La Sportiva

Women's Ultra Raptor 3

$169.00 USD

Only 1 unit left

Color: Limestone/Carbon

Limestone/Carbon

Size: 37

Sizing: La Sportiva Footwear

ADULT FOOTWEAR SIZING CHART

More sizes means a better fit! La Sportiva shoes are built on European half sizes which are smaller increments than US half sizes. This gives us five extra sizes per size run, which gives you a better fit!

MEN'S	EUROPEAN	WOMEN'S
	33	2.5
	33.5	3
2.5+	34	3.5
3	34.5	4
3.5	35	4.5
4	35.5	5
4.5	36	5.5
4.5+	36.5	5.5+
5	37	6
5.5	37.5	6.5
6	38	7
6.5	38.5	7.5
6.5+	39	7.5+
7	39.5	8
7.5	40	8.5
8	40.5	9
8.5	41	9.5
8.5+	41.5	9.5+
9	42	10
9.5	42.5	10.5
10	43	11
10.5	43.5	11.5
10.5+	44	11.5+
11	44.5	12
11.5	45	12.5
12	45.5	13
12.5	46	13.5
12.5+	46.5	13.5+
13	47	14
13.5	47.5
14	48
15	49
16	50

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The armored cruiser for the technical route.

The Ultra Raptor 3 is the rugged evolution of a mountain icon, designed for the athlete who views the trail as merely a suggestion. Bridging the gap between a nimble runner and a protective approach shoe, it offers the stability required for technical ridge traverses and loose scree without the clunky weight of a traditional boot. Built to withstand the abrasion of granite and the unpredictability of alpine terrain, this shoe provides a secure, armored platform that locks your foot in place when the route turns vertical. It is the definitive tool for moving fast in high-consequence environments where traction and confidence are paramount.

Pickup available at Whittaker Mountaineering

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Women's Ultra Raptor 3

Limestone/Carbon / 37

Whittaker Mountaineering

Pickup available, Usually ready in 24 hours

30027 SR 706 E
Ashford WA 98304
United States

+18002385756

La Sportiva Women's Ultra Raptor 3

$169.00 USD

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Expert Guidance

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Guide Vetted

Curated by RMI professionals

Diggin' in to Details

Our Take

The Ultra Raptor 3 is the definition of a "mountain tool" rather than just a running shoe. We recommend it to customers who find modern, foam-heavy runners too unstable for technical ground. Its rigid chassis and sticky rubber bridge the gap perfectly, giving you the precision to scramble 4th class rock and the support to carry a light overnight pack, all without the bulk of a boot. It feels planted and secure in terrain where other shoes feel wishy-washy, making it the ultimate confidence booster on loose, exposed ridges.

Details & Features

FriXion® XF 2.0 Compound: Equipped with La Sportiva’s super-sticky rubber compound for maximum adhesion on slick rock and wet slabs.
Transkinetic EVO Stabilizer: An updated TPU heel stabilizer integrates directly with the lacing system to lock the foot in place, preventing rolling on uneven terrain.
Impact Brake System: The lug pattern is slanted to increase braking power on steep descents and improve traction on the uphill.
Recycled Durability: The new high-tenacity ripstop nylon upper is 100% recycled, offering robust abrasion resistance against granite and brush.
All-Day Cushion: A dual-density Compression Molded EVA midsole provides shock absorption for ultra-distances without feeling "mushy" on technical ground.
Protective Bumper: An integrated rubber toe cap protects digits from accidental kicks against rocks and roots.

Specs

Weight: 590 g / 1 lb 4.8 oz (Pair)
Materials: [Upper] 100% Recycled Ripstop Nylon Mesh, [Lining] Recycled 3D Air Mesh, [Midsole] Dual-Density CM EVA, [Outsole] FriXion® XF 2.0 Rubber
Support: TPU Transkinetic EVO Heel Stabilizer

Sustainability

Constructed with a 100% recycled nylon upper and recycled mesh lining.

Sizing

ADULT FOOTWEAR SIZING CHART

More sizes means a better fit! La Sportiva shoes are built on European half sizes which are smaller increments than US half sizes. This gives us five extra sizes per size run, which gives you a better fit!

MEN'S	EUROPEAN	WOMEN'S
	33	2.5
	33.5	3
2.5+	34	3.5
3	34.5	4
3.5	35	4.5
4	35.5	5
4.5	36	5.5
4.5+	36.5	5.5+
5	37	6
5.5	37.5	6.5
6	38	7
6.5	38.5	7.5
6.5+	39	7.5+
7	39.5	8
7.5	40	8.5
8	40.5	9
8.5	41	9.5
8.5+	41.5	9.5+
9	42	10
9.5	42.5	10.5
10	43	11
10.5	43.5	11.5
10.5+	44	11.5+
11	44.5	12
11.5	45	12.5
12	45.5	13
12.5	46	13.5
12.5+	46.5	13.5+
13	47	14
13.5	47.5
14	48
15	49
16	50

Our Philosophy

We Simplify Outfitting

Whittaker Mountaineering was born out of the need for RMI to make sure their clients had the appropriate gear to get to the top of Mt. Rainier safely. After decades of trying, reviewing, arguing-over, and recommending gear, we can’t help but know what we’re doing by this point. We know what works, we know what doesn’t, and we use that expertise to stock our store.

Who are these guys?

La Sportiva

Born in the Italian Dolomites in 1928, La Sportiva sets the global standard for technical mountain culture, producing world-class gear for climbing, skiing, and mountaineering. We carry their collection at Whittaker Mountaineering because their relentless innovation delivers the reliability athletes trust in the most demanding vertical environments.

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Best For

Technical mountain running, light backpacking, ridge scrambling, and approach.

Activities

Hiking
Backpacking

Fit

The Ultra Raptor 3 runs slightly small and features a precise, medium-volume fit; we highly recommend sizing up by 1/2 to 1 full Euro size, especially to accommodate foot swelling on long days.

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Technical mountain running, light backpacking, ridge scrambling, and approach.

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Technical approaches, via ferrata, peak bagging, and cragging.

Activities

Hiking
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Fit

The Ultra Raptor 3 runs slightly small and features a precise, medium-volume fit; we highly recommend sizing up by 1/2 to 1 full Euro size, especially to accommodate foot swelling on long days.

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Gear Up

Women's Ultra Raptor 3

ADULT FOOTWEAR SIZING CHART

The armored cruiser for the technical route.

Our Take

ADULT FOOTWEAR SIZING CHART

La Sportiva

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