WHEN TO RESOLE YOUR CLIMBING SHOES?
Only soles
-Sole is little worn
-Only the sharpe edge is gone
-Rand rubber is untouched
Only soles replacement
Might need toe caps
-Sole line is disappearing
-You’ve started climbing on the rand
-Rubber around the toes feels soft/thin
Soles and maybe rand repair
Soles and toe caps
-Sole line is long gone
-Rand showing wear
-You start to see fabric
Soles and rand repair
Full rands and soles
-Heavily worn
-Rand is worn/damaged
in multiple areas
Complete rands
replacements and soles
Late but still possible
-Heavily worn
-Fabric visible and slightly damaged
Will need stitches,
rand repair and soles
Too far gone
-Visible and serious big holes
-Structural damage
-Repair not possible
In some cases, replacement is the better option.
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