Saltic Spirit
Saltic
The Spirit is a medium-soft, slightly downturned lace shoe from Saltic for sport climbing and trad and multi-pitch. Saltic lists it as medium-width with a medium heel. In stock at 2 shops from 70.64 EUR.
A simple, comfortable and sensitive all-round lace-up for a wide range of climbers. A slightly downturned, forgiving last and Extasy rubber make it an easy, reliable shoe for sport routes and multi-pitch.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and trad multipitch on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to intermediate climbers.
Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Spirit ranks in the top 8% for smearing, the top 26% for sensitivity and the top 37% for comfort.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Spirit strengths
- Comfortable, forgiving all-round lace-up
- Good sensitivity for footwork
- Reliable Extasy rubber
- Suits a wide range of climbers
Spirit trade-offs
- Not a specialist steep-terrain shoe
- Mild downturn limits power on overhangs
- Saltic does not publish a weight figure
How the Spirit fits
All-round lace-up fit; synthetic upper with minimal stretch. Size close to a comfortable performance fit.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel, suits roman toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.
How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.40 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among slightly downturned shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Cobra (0.30, softer) and the Scarpa Arpia V (0.44, stiffer).
Spirit specifications
| Brand | Saltic |
| Model | Spirit |
| Closure | Lace |
| Downturn | Slight |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Toe Patch | Medium |
| Heel Rubber | Partial |
| Ankle Protection | None |
| Midsole | Forefoot |
| Midsole Stiffness | Medium soft |
| Rand | Tensioned |
| Upper Material | Synthetic |
| Weight (pair) | 430 g (15.2 oz) |
| Break-in | Minimal |
| Rubber | Extasy |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Rubber Hardness | Soft |
| Durability | Moderate |
| Vegan | No |
| Resoleable | Yes |
| Kids | No |
What the Spirit costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 2 shops that currently stock it (70.64 to 73.00 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 70.64 EUR at 9b-plus.com, 18% below the 86.00 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| 9b-plus.com | 70.64 EUR |
| saltic.cz | 73.00 EUR |
Prices by size
Cheapest in-stock price per EU size and how many shops list that size, from the EU pool. Updated daily.
| EU size | From | Shops |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 34.5 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 35 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 36 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 37 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 37.5 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 38 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 38.5 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 39 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 40 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 41 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 41.5 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 42 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 42.5 | 70.64 EUR | 2 |
| 43 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 44 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 45 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 45.5 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 46 | 73.00 EUR | 1 |
| 47 | 70.64 EUR | 1 |
| 49 | 70.64 EUR | 1 |
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Prices, stock and owner fit data on this page update daily. You are welcome to cite these figures if you name climbing-gear.com and link to this page - see our data terms.