Unparallel Vega
Unparallel
A moderate-downturned velcro shoe built for sport and boulder, combining slight asymmetry with stiff-moderate responsiveness. At 437g per pair with Unparallel RH rubber, it balances power and precision.
Best For
Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner to hobby climbers.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Profile covers the typical range of gym wall angles
- Readjust tension in seconds without stopping
- Stiff compound supports body weight on dime-size holds
- Solid underfoot for standing on small footholds
Trade-offs
- Upper material holds its shape indefinitely
Sizing & Fit
True to size for standard feet. Size for a snug but comfortable fit.
Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, narrow heel, suits egyptian toe shapes.
No stretch expected; minimal break-in.
Stiffness
Measured stiffness: 0.41 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among moderately downturned shoes it sits between the Scarpa Instinct VSR (0.36, softer) and the Scarpa Instinct VS (0.49, stiffer).
Specifications
| Brand | Unparallel |
| Model | Vega |
| Closure | Velcro |
| Feel | Stiff-Moderate |
| Downturn | Moderate |
| Asymmetry | Slight |
| Rubber | UP RS |
| Rubber Thickness | 3.5mm |
| Weight (pair) | 437g |
| Vegan | Yes |
| Kids | No |
Prices
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| bergfreunde.de | 78.73 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 148.90 EUR |
Cheapest current offer: 78.73 EUR at bergfreunde.de, 20% below the 99.00 EUR list price. 2 shops currently stock it (78.73 to 148.90 EUR).