Scarpa Drago XT

Scarpa

The extended variant of the Drago, combining aggressive geometry with soft rubber and a partial Flexan midsole in a synthetic upper for durability. Designed for elite climbers who demand the Drago's power with added stiffness and outdoor versatility on extended projects.

Best For

Best for sport climbing on overhang terrain. Aimed at advanced to elite climbers.

Strengths & Trade-offs

Strengths

  • Durable synthetic upper
  • Aggressive asymmetric design
  • Soft rubber for sensitivity
  • Downturned shape generates torque on small footholds
  • Buckle down fast when it's your turn to climb

Trade-offs

  • Synthetic less breathable than leather
  • Low volume limits appeal
  • Cramped toe box limits all-day comfort

Sizing & Fit

Synthetic upper with minimal stretch expected. Size to a snug, supportive fit. Low-volume for narrow feet.

Fit profile: narrow width, low forefoot volume, medium heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.

Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in.

Stiffness

Measured stiffness: 0.28 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among aggressive shoes it sits between the La Sportiva Theory (0.24, softer) and the La Sportiva Skwama (0.33, stiffer).

Specifications

BrandScarpa
ModelDrago XT
ClosureVelcro
DownturnAggressive
AsymmetryStrong
RubberVibram XS Grip2
Rubber Thickness3.5mm
Weight (pair)400g
VeganNo
KidsNo

Prices

RetailerPrice
verticalextreme.de125.90 EUR
funktionelles.de128.43 EUR
sportbuck.com129.56 EUR
sport-conrad.com129.95 EUR
bergfreunde.de134.96 EUR
outdoor-climbing.de135.95 EUR
sport-bittl.com138.00 EUR
hardloop.de138.90 EUR
sportfits.de139.35 EUR
engelhorn.de141.95 EUR
+ 32 more retailers

Cheapest current offer: 125.90 EUR at verticalextreme.de, 30% below the 179.95 EUR list price. 42 shops currently stock it (125.90 to 180.00 EUR).

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