My name is Roelof Mostert and I’m an endurance athlete, born and raised In Cape Town, currently residing in Plettenberg bay. My chronological age is 39 and my metabolic age is 25 😉 Ultra-runner turned gravel racer turned ultra-runner, doing hard shit makes you better. Movement is life! Can you tell us a bit about …
Summer. The temperature starts rising, the days are longer, so you are heading out for more climbing adventures, the last thing on your mind might be caring for your rock climbing shoes. But it is important to look after your shoes to get them best out of them and keep climbing in them for years to …
History The shape of things to come: this is the story of SCARPA®, a history spanning over the last seventy years. A story full of memories, traditions, experiences, from today to the future, where nature, fun, and imagination are the pillars which built the successful products of tomorrow: where No Place Is Too Far. Retracing …
When trying to choose a pair of trail running shoes there are lots of aspects to consider! The terrain, conditions, run length and personal preferences, weight and build all come in to play when picking the right trail running shoe for you. The Scarpa Trail Running collection features shoes for all runs, with men’s and women’s trail running shoes, Gore-Tex options and shoes …
Presa soles are created by Scarpa’s in house R&D team – and are designed to suit the specific needs of our shoes. From walking to running and everyday shoes our shoes (and their soles) have very different uses, so need different specifications in the soles. Each of the PRESA soles is carefully developed for the …
Gore-tex walking boots When out in nature we look to our boots and shoes to protect us from the elements – keeping our feet nice and dry – this is why we have a large selection of Gore-Tex Walking Boots! We use Gore-Tex linings in our walking boots as they are great at keeping water out …
Climbing Shoes – The Lowdown What makes a great Climbing Shoe and which one should I get? Different Types of Shoes When we talk about climbing shoes we generally have 3 categories: 1: Specialized Performance SCARPA’s Specialised Performance line is perfect for climbers in search of outstanding performance who require very soft, sensitive, precise and …
One of the most common questions we get about caring for climbing shoes is; can you wash them? The answer is yes! And you should! In this blog we take you through how to clean your climbing shoes – step by step. Cleaning your climbing shoes is easy – and will help to keep them looking and …
Running Shoes – The Lowdown What makes a great running shoe and which one should I get? Different Types of running shoes When we talk about trail running shoe we generally have 3 categories:Â 1: Short Distance SCARPA’s Short Distance trail shoes: light, grippy, perfect for fast runs on technical trails under 30km. Â 2: …
Lodelia Kombrink Can you tell us a bit about yourself and how you first got into running? I am Lodelia, 39-year-old mom of 2 teenage boys, happily married to Divan and living a trail runners dream in George. I started running at a young age on the farm, hated running on a track and completed …