Tenaya Aruma Rock Climbing Shoes, Unisex, Black and Mint Green (US Footwear Size System, Adult, Men, Numeric, Medium, 10.5)

Who It's ForAdvanced gym climbers and comp-oriented boulderers who train and climb on steep, modern terrainThe Aruma is designed for climbers who are serious about indoor performance — the kind who work powerful, body-movement-dependent sequences on volumes and compression features, not just crimps. It suits advanced gym climbers and competitors who need a shoe that responds precisely through dynamic moves and toe-intensive footwork. The aggressive downturn and soft-yet-structured construction will not suit beginners or climbers whose primary objective is all-day comfort on vertical routes. This is a performance tool for a specific style of climbing, and it delivers best in the hands of someone who knows why they need it. What It's ForSteep indoor bouldering, competition climbing, and modern outdoor sport routes on overhanging terrainThe Aruma performs best where modern comp climbing lives — big volumes, steep walls, dynamic movement, and toe hooks that need to stick. The split sole and extended rubber coverage on the toe and instep make it well-suited to the kind of footwork gyms are increasingly built around. It carries that performance to outdoor sport climbing on steep, featured limestone or similar terrain. It is not optimized for slab, trad, or multi-pitch — the downturn and soft construction trade off vertical edging stability for pulling power on overhangs. Why We Like ItAn aggressive downturn, split-so...

• Split sole conforms to volumes and complex footholds for sensitivity
• Aggressive downturn loads the forefoot for power on steep terrain
• Vibram XS Grip 3.5mm balances friction and feel on varied surfaces
• Extended rubber on toe and instep improves grip for toe hooks
• Draxtor closure delivers precise, independent tension in one motion