Ocun Striker QC – Comfortable Climbing Shoes for Beginners
The Ocun Striker QC is designed for beginners and recreational climbers looking for a comfortable and versatile climbing shoe. Its flat profile and mild asymmetry combine lasting comfort with the precision required for progressing at the climbing gym and on rock.
The shoe is suitable for indoor climbing, easy outdoor routes, bouldering and multi-pitch climbing. Its quick Velcro closure makes it easy to put on, adjust and remove between routes.
Comfortable Entratic Last
The Entratic last combines mild asymmetry with a flat profile and an anatomically shaped heel. This keeps the foot in a relatively natural position while still providing sufficient control for accurate foot placements.
Ocun recommends the Striker QC for narrow, regular and wide feet. Its shape is particularly well suited to Roman toe profiles but can also accommodate Egyptian and Greek toe shapes.
CAT Rubber 1.1 and 2D Fit Middle
The four-millimetre CAT Rubber 1.1 outsole provides a balanced combination of grip and durability. It is designed for regular training and the requirements of beginner climbers.
The 2D Fit Middle midsole supports the foot and helps maintain control on footholds. A reinforced toe rand protects the front of the shoe during rough use and expands its functionality for toe hooks.
Comfort for Longer Climbing Days
The soft microfiber upper, elastic tongue and seamless heel construction are designed for extended climbing sessions. The quick Velcro closure also allows fast adjustments between different routes and climbing activities.
The Striker QC is handmade in the Czech Republic. According to Ocun, it is manufactured without materials of animal origin.
Choosing Your Size
Many climbers select the Striker QC in the same size as their regular street shoes. For a closer and more performance-oriented fit, Ocun recommends choosing half to one full size smaller. The best size still depends on your foot shape, preferred level of comfort and intended use.
Beginners and multi-pitch climbers should avoid choosing an unnecessarily tight fit. A closer fit may be appropriate for shorter and more demanding routes.
Our Assessment
The Ocun Striker QC is a strong choice for starting out in climbing and for comfort-focused recreational use. Its flat profile, convenient Velcro closure and durable outsole make it particularly suitable for regular gym sessions, easy outdoor routes and longer climbing days.
Benefits at a Glance
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Comfortable climbing shoe for beginners and recreational climbers
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Suitable for indoor climbing, rock, bouldering and multi-pitch routes
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Entratic last with mild asymmetry
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Flat profile for a relatively natural foot position
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Anatomically shaped heel
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Quick Velcro closure
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Four-millimetre CAT Rubber 1.1 outsole
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Supportive 2D Fit Middle midsole
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Reinforced toe rand
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Elastic tongue and seamless heel
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Suitable for different foot widths
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Made without materials of animal origin
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Product type |
Velcro climbing shoes |
| Model |
Striker QC |
| Manufacturer reference |
04835 |
| Target group |
Beginners and recreational climbers |
| Applications |
Indoor climbing, rock climbing, bouldering and multi-pitch routes |
| Last |
Entratic |
| Asymmetry |
Mild |
| Profile |
Flat |
| Midsole |
2D Fit Middle |
| Outsole |
CAT Rubber 1.1 |
| Sole thickness |
4 mm |
| Upper |
Microfiber |
| Closure |
Quick Velcro closure |
| Foot widths |
Narrow, regular and wide |
| Preferred toe shape |
Roman |
| Additional toe shapes |
Egyptian and Greek |
| Sizes |
UK 3–13, 14 and 15 |
| Weight |
418 g according to the manufacturer |
| Animal-derived materials |
None |
| Manufacturing |
Handmade in the Czech Republic |
| Sales unit |
Pair |