Pair of PRISMA shoes by Acopa Outdoors
Acopa Outdoors — Technical SeriesPRISMA

High-performance technical bouldering.

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02 — The process

Designed on rock

Twenty-four months of prototypes, real-rock field testing, and millimeter-by-millimeter adjustments. Every version of PRISMA was tested outdoors.

Detail render of the PRISMA instep

Flex channels modeled into the instep to move with every step of the foot.

Laser cut of the instep prototype

Instep design process.

Heel reinforced with CAT compound

Heel in CAT μ 1.5 compound — consistent traction on every heel hook.

Technical last with 3D-printed support structure

Last validated millimeter by millimeter. Rounded toe, no sharp edges, for better toe support.

Product detail
PRISMA front view
PRISMA inner diagonal view
PRISMA side view
PRISMA toe detail
PRISMA velcro and instep detail
03 — Tech specs

Performance data

01 · UNIQUE FLEXIBILITYCompound midsolesExact balance between flexibility and support.
CAT rubber μ1.5 logo
02 · SOLE & HEELCAT μ 1.5We build the sole and heel with CAT compound.
03 · TENSIONToe to heelTension system running from toe to heel.
04 · LASTAsymmetric downturnOptimized for corners, roofs, and volumes.
05 · UPPERMicrofiberBuilt from 100% synthetic material.
06 · INSTEPMolded rubber patchCushioned for demanding insteps.
04 — In motion

PRISMA IN MOTION

PRISMA

Boulders stopped being a problem

Limited quantity. PRISMA goes to those who enter and win the official launch raffle.

Enter the raffle →Acopa Outdoors · Launch Edition