Mad Rock Remora Pro HV
Mad Rock
Sharp aggressive downturn targets steep boulder problems and overhanging routes with precision power. Science Friction 3.0 with velcro closure and soft feel creates reliable grip and responsive feedback. High-volume design offers all-day comfort without sacrificing the performance you need on hard pitches.
Best For
Best for bouldering and sport climbing on vertical, overhang and roof terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Sharply downturned for hooking and steep terrain
- Easy on, easy off between problems
- Compound balances friction with longevity
- Thin-feeling platform for maximum ground contact
- Full rubber toe patch for hooks and jams
Trade-offs
- Downturned shape puts pressure on the toes
- Takes longer to feel comfortable compared to leather shoes
- Extra volume reduces precision on small holds
Sizing & Fit
Standard Mad Rock sizing: performance = measured size, snug + 0.5, comfort + 1. Mad Rock sizes close to US street size. Despite the shared name, the Remora Pro is not a sizing exception - only the Remora slipper is. Mad Rock notes it feels tight and aggressive when new but breaks in quickly. HV version for wider feet and higher insteps.
Fit profile: wide width, high forefoot volume, medium heel, suits egyptian, greek and roman toe shapes.
Expect roughly half a size of stretch; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.37 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Skwama (0.33, softer) and the La Sportiva Solution (0.43, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Mad Rock |
| Model | Remora Pro HV |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Aggressive |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Rubber | Science Friction 3.0 (sole) / Xtreme Friction (toe patch) / Science Friction R2 (heel rand) |
| Rubber Thickness | 3.8mm |
| Weight (pair) | 490g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| hardloop.de | 109.90 EUR |
| bergzeit.de | 119.80 EUR |
| rockrun.com | 125.99 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 139.46 EUR |
| tapir-store.de | 154.95 EUR |
| kletterladen.nrw | 154.95 EUR |
| maxclimbing.com | 159.95 EUR |
| klimwinkel.nl | 174.95 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 109.90 EUR at hardloop.de, 29% below the 154.95 EUR list price. 8 shops currently stock it (109.90 to 174.95 EUR).