Evolv’s PSR (Power Sensitivity Rating) simplifies the selection of climbing shoes by assigning a number rating to our climbing shoes that ranges from the most sensitive for smearing (1) to the most powerful for edging (10).
PSR 1-3 is sensitive
PSR 4-7 is versatile
PSR 8-10 is powerful
EVOLAB products are made for the hardest projects and competitions
Zenist: PSR 1 - A cambered intermediate to expert shoe for competition style bouldering.
Zenist Pro: PSR 3 - A cambered expert shoe with EVOWRAP™ for high level competition.
Shaman Pro: PSR 8 - A cambered and downturned advanced to expert shoe with EVOWRAP™ for indoor and outdoor bouldering and sport climbing.
Phantom: PSR 8 - A cambered and downturned expert shoe for outdoor bouldering and sport climbing.
PERFORMANCE products are for long sessions and multi-pitch routes
Rave: PSR 4 - A flat slipper beginner to advanced shoe for crack climbing.
Shaman: PSR 6 - A cambered and downturned advanced shoe for bouldering and sport climbing.
V6: PSR 6 - A cambered intermediate to advanced shoe for bouldering.
Yosemite Bum: PSR 8 - A flat intermediate to advanced high top shoe for multi-pitch and crack climbs.
Geshido: PSR 8 - A downturned intermediate to advanced shoe for sport and trad climbing.
ALL AROUND products are for entry level climbers
Venga: PSR 3 - A kids shoe for growing feet.
Kronos or Kira: PSR 4 - A cambered intermediate shoe for all around climbing.
Defy or Elektra: PSR 4 - A cambered entry level strap shoe for all around climbing.
Defy Lace or Elektra Lace: PSR 5 - A cambered entry level lace-up shoe for all around climbing.