Wild Climb Sky Laces

Wild Climb

Wild Climb Sky Laces

The Sky Laces is a medium-stiff, flat-lasted lace shoe from Wild Climb for sport climbing and bouldering. Wild Climb lists it as medium-width with a medium heel.

The lace-up sibling of the Sky V, sharing its natural, flat entry-level last. Laces let new climbers fine-tune the fit across the foot, while the WildMicrofiber upper and Wild Rubber Durability sole keep it comfortable and hard-wearing for daily gym and crag use. Vegan.

Best For

Best for sport climbing and bouldering on slab and vertical terrain. Aimed at beginner climbers.

Among the 469 adult climbing shoes we track, the Sky Laces ranks in the top 6% for crack climbing, the top 12% for comfort and the top 36% for sensitivity.

Strengths & Trade-offs

Sky Laces strengths

  • Laces fine-tune the fit across the whole foot
  • Comfortable flat last for beginners
  • Hard-wearing durability rubber compound
  • Affordable and vegan

Sky Laces trade-offs

  • Flat build is not made for steep or technical terrain
  • Laces are slower to adjust than velcro between climbs
  • Limited edge precision on tiny holds

How the Sky Laces fits

Comfort-oriented fit. Wild Climb's size chart puts the Sky Laces two sizes below your street size, and the maker warns against downsizing further. The microfiber upper barely stretches; laces let you dial tension.

Fit profile: medium width, standard forefoot volume, medium heel.

No stretch expected; minimal break-in; manufacturer suggests two sizes down from street size.

How it fit climbers with your foot shape: fit reports from feet like yours.

Stiffness

Measured stiffness: 0.42 on our 0-1 scale (0 = softest). Among flat shoes it sits between the Scarpa Force (0.34, softer) and the Black Diamond Momentum (0.46, stiffer).

Sky Laces specifications

BrandWild Climb
ModelSky Laces
ClosureLace
DownturnFlat
AsymmetrySlight
Toe PatchMedium
Heel RubberFull
Ankle ProtectionNone
MidsoleForefoot
Midsole StiffnessMedium
RandRelaxed
Upper MaterialMicrofiber
Weight (pair)420 g (14.8 oz)
Break-inMinimal
RubberWild Rubber durability
Rubber Thickness4mm
Rubber HardnessMedium
DurabilityHigh
VeganYes
ResoleableYes
KidsNo

What the Sky Laces costs

No shop in the EU pool lists the Sky Laces in stock right now.

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