So iLL Street LV
So iLL
Built on an all-new, hand-shaped, downturned last by Jae Jung, STREET LV is the low volume version of the Street, cut narrower for a more narrow width and fit. Features Vibram XS Grip rubber, dual strap velcro closure, and a proprietary molded toe midsole.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on vertical and overhang terrain. Aimed at intermediate to advanced climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Downturn provides power without crushing your toes
- Perfect pace for high-volume gym sessions
- Quick velcro adjustment between attempts
Trade-offs
- What you buy is what you get - no stretch to count on
Sizing & Fit
Fit profile: narrow width, low forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
Minimal stretch expected; minimal break-in; manufacturer suggests downsizing -1.5-0 EU from street size.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.25 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among moderately downturned shoes it sits between the So iLL Roam Soft (0.21, softer) and the Tenaya Oasi (0.34, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | So iLL |
| Model | Street LV |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Downturn | Moderate |
| Asymmetry | Moderate |
| Rubber | Vibram XS Grip |
| Rubber Thickness | 3mm |
| Weight (pair) | 420g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| klimwinkel.nl | 114.95 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 114.95 EUR at klimwinkel.nl, 25% below the 153.95 EUR list price. 1 shops currently stock it.