User Review: evolv Defy

evolv Defy
Above: The current Defy, which may differ slightly from the version reviewed.

Reviewed October 28, 2006 by Dan

Rating:
Materials: Trax rubber
Use: Bouldering/sport climbs
Break-in Period: 1 week
Weight: Light
Price Paid: $70

All around awesome shoe. The problems that I have run into with it is the heel rubber on the back seperated, the heel itself ripped at one of the pull tabs, making any heel hook impossible. Also, I blew threw the rubber on the toe and I am using my big toe as friction now. For the five months that they lasted they were awesome. The problems that occured to me though, are most likely due to that fact that I got them in an 8 where I wear 11....