EB Climbing Guardian ST 43
EB Climbing Guardian ST 43
The Guardian ST from EB were designed to meet the demands of indoor climbing. Compared to the Guardian 3.0 model, they are softer and place a greater emphasis on sensitivity and smooth power transfer when working on volumes, resin holds, and small technical footholds found on artificial walls. The Guardian ST also introduces a specific technical solution that optimises flexibility and grip on indoor structures. The Guardian ST is particularly suitable for indoor climbers who are looking for a precise climbing shoe but do not want the rigid construction of models aimed at rock climbing. They perform well in climbing centres where volumes, coordination moves, and dynamic steps require mobility and sensitivity.
Key features of the EB Climbing Guardian ST, 43 climbing shoes
- Softer DS MAX outsole
- More flexible construction than the Guardian 3.0 model
- Excellent grip on resin holds
- Greater sensitivity on small footholds
- Construction optimised for artificial walls and indoor bouldering
Soft DS MAX outsole for better feel
The Guardian ST is equipped with a DS MAX outsole, a softer compound developed for high grip and sensitivity. The outsole offers excellent contact with resin surfaces, significantly improving grip on small footholds, rounded volumes, and during movements that require speed and control. The increased flexibility allows the rubber to better conform to the wall's irregularities. The design also supports dynamic movements and rapid footwork changes typical of indoor bouldering. In addition to the rubber used, EB has also reworked the shoe's internal construction to maintain a balanced ratio of flexibility, support, and stability during climbing.
Perforated midsole for a balance between flexibility and support
The midsole features several strategically placed perforations that allow for greater deformation where the foot needs it, while maintaining sufficient structural support for precise foot placements. This technology offers an interesting compromise for climbers who find some shoes too stiff for artificial walls. The foot remains sufficiently supported under pressure and compression, while the shoe maintains smooth flexibility in key areas. The construction thus improves sensory feedback without causing excessive fatigue during long bouldering or training sessions. The result is a technical, highly controllable, and versatile climbing shoe that can adapt to movement and coordination-based climbing styles. This versatility makes the Guardian ST suitable for a wide range of climbers – from regular gym-goers to competition climbers seeking greater precision in indoor climbing.
Suitable for:
Regular indoor boulderers
Climbers seeking greater comfort during dynamic climbing
Climbers who want better feel and precise foothold perception
Technical specification:
Size: 43
Outsole: DS Max 4mm
Upper: Evo microfibre
Asymmetry: 9/10
Downturn: 6/10
Comfort: 8/10
Flex: 0.9 daN
Midsole: Micro-perforated Flex 5
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| Code: | SPTebcl017 |
| Warranty: | 24 months |
| Manufacturer information |
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