Scarpa Origin VS LV
Scarpa
The Origin VS LV is a firm, flat-lasted velcro shoe from Scarpa for sport climbing and trad and multi-pitch. Scarpa lists it as medium-width with a narrow heel. In stock at 22 shops from 96.79 EUR.
The low-volume version of Scarpa's Origin VS, an indoor-focused entry velcro shoe on a narrower last. Soft S72 rubber, a three-quarter midsole and a flat, comfortable shape suit prolonged gym use and lower-volume feet.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and trad multipitch on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Origin VS LV ranks in the top 7% for comfort, the top 18% for smearing and the top 39% for crack climbing.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Origin VS LV strengths
- Microfiber upper holds shape without stretching out
- S72 rubber sticks to gym volumes and smeary holds
- M50 toe cap borrows tech from performance models
- Comfortable out of the box with zero break-in
- Low-angle design for vertical terrain and slabs
Origin VS LV trade-offs
- S72 wears faster than XS Edge on outdoor rock
- Flat last offers no advantage on steep terrain
- Microfiber traps heat on warm days
How the Origin VS LV fits
Low-volume (LV) last, narrower than the standard Origin VS. Comfortable indoor fit with minimal stretch (microfiber).
Fit profile: medium width, low forefoot volume, narrow 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: 0.52 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Black Diamond Momentum (0.46, softer) and the La Sportiva Tarantula (0.59, stiffer).
Origin VS LV specifications
| Brand | Scarpa |
| Model | Origin VS LV |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Flat |
| Asymmetry | None |
| Toe Patch | None |
| Heel Rubber | Partial |
| Ankle Protection | None |
| Midsole | Three quarter |
| Midsole Stiffness | Medium hard |
| Rand | Relaxed |
| Upper Material | Microfiber |
| Weight (pair) | 400 g (14.1 oz) |
| Break-in | Minimal |
| Rubber | S72 |
| Rubber Thickness | 4mm |
| Rubber Hardness | Soft |
| Durability | High |
| Vegan | No |
| Resoleable | Yes |
| Kids | No |
What the Origin VS LV costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 22 shops that currently stock it (96.79 to 150.99 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 96.79 EUR at engelhorn.de, 23% below the 124.95 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| engelhorn.de | 96.79 EUR |
| biwakschachtel-tuebingen.de | 99.00 EUR |
| barrabes.com | 99.90 EUR |
| sport-conrad.com | 99.95 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 102.90 EUR |
| 8a.de | 103.99 EUR |
| snowleader.com | 104.90 EUR |
| sportfits.de | 105.75 EUR |
| outdoortrends.de | 106.10 EUR |
| bananafingers.co.uk | 106.65 EUR |
| + 12 more shops | |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34.5 | 99.90 EUR | 1 |
| 35 | 105.75 EUR | 6 |
| 35.5 | 104.90 EUR | 7 |
| 36 | 99.00 EUR | 14 |
| 36.5 | 102.90 EUR | 14 |
| 37 | 96.79 EUR | 17 |
| 37.5 | 96.79 EUR | 19 |
| 38 | 96.79 EUR | 18 |
| 38.5 | 96.79 EUR | 20 |
| 39 | 96.79 EUR | 21 |
| 39.5 | 96.79 EUR | 16 |
| 40 | 96.79 EUR | 19 |
| 40.5 | 96.79 EUR | 15 |
| 41 | 99.90 EUR | 13 |
| 41.5 | 99.00 EUR | 13 |
| 42 | 99.90 EUR | 11 |
| 42.5 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
| 43 | 99.90 EUR | 8 |
| 43.5 | 99.90 EUR | 8 |
| 44 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
| 44.5 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
| 45 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
| 45.5 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
| 46 | 99.90 EUR | 7 |
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