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La Sportiva Nuptse Mountaineering Boot - Men's

Item #LSP0090 | 2 in Stock

do these boots need to be up or downsized from a regular shoe...

By Ranked #338 - Rock Climbing Shoes October 8, 2009

do these boots need to be up or downsized from a regular shoe size to fit? would try to wear a smart wool mountaineering sock with them

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By Ranked #940 - Rock Climbing Shoes October 9, 2009

Rich From What I know you don't want to downsize. In extreme cold, you might want to add an extra insole and you will have sock liners on and heavy mountaineering socks. I talked with a rep at La Sportiva and he suggested upsizing a 1/2 due to swelling too.

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Tech Specs:

Material:
[Shell] Synthetic; [Liner] PE foam 
Lining:
Nylon 
Removable Liner:
Yes 
Sole:
Skywalk MPE 
Crampon Compatible:
Yes 
Lacing:
Standard 
Shank:
Full 
Weight:
[Pair, size 9] 6lb 12oz (2552g) 
Recommended Use:
High-altitude alpine climbing, mountaineering 
Manufacturer Warranty:
1 Year 
Country of Origin:
Italy 
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