The La Sportiva Climb World Tour is making its next stop in Paris after a successful launch in Turin. The event will travel through six cities, allowing climbers the chance to test new gear, participate in competitions, and hear from professional climbers. The Skwama Lite, a new shoe designed for optimal performance, will be featured prominently. Each location will highlight the Footholds Challenge, engaging athletes and spectators alike.

By the Numbers
  • The tour includes six cities: Turin, Paris, Brussels, Stockholm, Munich, and Vienna.
  • The first stop in Turin attracted notable climber Elias Iagnemma, who proposed the world's first V18 climb.
State of Play
  • Tour events will feature climbing challenges and lessons at local gyms.
  • Talks in Paris will focus on the history and legacy of French outdoor climbing.
What's Next

The next stops include Brussels on April 16-17, followed by Stockholm on April 21-22, and Munich on April 26-27, before concluding in Vienna on April 29-30. Anticipation around the Skwama Lite will likely grow as climbers experience it firsthand.

Bottom Line

The La Sportiva Climb World Tour not only promotes climbing culture but also highlights advancements in climbing gear, drawing attention from both climbers and spectators. Its progress across Europe showcases the vibrant community surrounding the sport.