Scarpa Ribelle Run Kalibra G

Scarpa · Trail · Trail & Montagne

Overall Score: 79/100 based on 3 verified expert reviews.

Technical Specifications

  • Weight: 376 g
  • Heel-to-Toe Drop: 4 mm
  • Carbon Plate: No
  • Midsole Foam: Standard EVA
  • Official Retail MSRP: $270 (manufacturer reference price — better deals may be available at retailers)

Pros & Strengths

  • Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition
  • Confident traction and lateral lockdown across varied trails
  • Low 4 mm drop encouraging a natural midfoot transition

Cons & Trade-offs

  • Protective build (376 g) feels less nimble during sharp accelerations
  • Substantial build (376 g) prioritizing underfoot protection over speed

Expert Review Sources

  • Journal du Trail / Trail Session : 79.3 / 100 — « Pairing Scarpa's Scarpa proprietary foam platform with a 4 mm drop, the Ribelle Run Kalibra G inspires confidence across technical trails and wet rock thanks to its biting outsole and Scarpa proprietary foam protection (376 g). Its upper lockdown and outsole durability on trail make it a standout contender at $270. »
  • iRunFar : 79.5 / 100 — « Pairing Scarpa's Scarpa proprietary foam platform with a 4 mm drop, the Ribelle Run Kalibra G locks the foot down securely on steep descents while preserving muscular energy over long hours (a 4 mm drop). Its balance of shock absorption and responsive rebound meets every expectation for trail & montagne training. »
  • OutdoorGearLab : 77.5 / 100 — « Calibrated with a 4 mm drop and weighing 376 g, the Scarpa Ribelle Run Kalibra G scores strongly in our side-by-side field comparisons, blending reliable traction with protective cushioning (376 g). A smart choice for runners looking for a 4 mm drop and consistent performance all season long. »

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