How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
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Ashima Shiraishi draws on her experience as a world-class climber in this story that challenges readers to tackle the problems in their own lives and rise to greater heights than they would have ever thought possible. Read more..
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To a rock climber, a boulder is called a "problem," and you solve it by climbing to the top. There are twists and turns, falls and scrapes, and obstacles that seem insurmountable until you learn to see the possibilities within them. And then there is the moment of triumph, when there's nothing above you but sky and nothing below but a goal achieved.
Ashima Shiraishi draws on her experience as a world-class climber in this story that challenges readers to tackle the problems in their own lives and rise to greater heights than they would have ever thought possible.
40 Pages
Regionality
-
Language
English
Publication Year
2020
Edition
-
Author(s)
Ashima Shiraishi
Number of Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
978-1-5247-7328-1
Scale
N/A
Tearproof
N/A
Black Diamond Size Chart
Climbing Shoes / Footwear
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5.5 US W / 35.5 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 6 US W / 36 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 7 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 8 US W / 39 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8.5 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 9 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 10 US W / 41.5 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 11 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11.5 US W / 43 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | 12 US W / 44 EUR |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12.5 US W / 44.5 EUR |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | 13 US W / 45 EUR |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | |
| 13.5 US M / 48 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48.5 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 49.5 EUR |
Boreal Size Chart
Climbing Shoes / Footwear
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 5 US W / 35 EUR | |
| 5.5 US W / 35.5 EUR | |
| 6 US W / 36.25 EUR | |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 7 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 38.75 EUR | 8 US W / 38.75 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8.5 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 9 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 40.75 EUR | 9.5 US W / 40.75 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.25 EUR | 10 US W / 41.25 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 11 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43.25 EUR | |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | |
| 11.5 US M / 45.25 EUR | |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR |
Evolv Size Chart
Climbing Shoes
Note: THIS SIZE GUIDE IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO THESE MODELS: Defy, Defy Lace, Geshido, Geshido Lace, Kronos, Phantom, Phantom LV, Rave, Shaman, Shaman LV, Shaman Lace, Shaman Lace LV, Zenist.
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5 US W / 35.5 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 7.5 US W / 39 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9 US W / 41 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41.5 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11 US W / 43 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | 11.5 US W / 44 EUR |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12 US W / 44.5 EUR |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | 12.5 US W / 45 EUR |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | 13 US W / 46 EUR |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | 13.5 US W / 46.5 EUR |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | 14 US W / 47 EUR |
| 13.5 US M / 48 EUR | 14.5 US W / 48 EUR |
| 14 US M / 48.5 EUR | 15 US W / 48.5 EUR |
| 15 US M / 49.5 EUR | 16 US W / 49.5 EUR |
Street Shoes
| Men | Women | Kids |
|---|---|---|
| 2 US M / 33 EUR | 3 US W / 33 EUR | 11 US K / 29 EUR |
| 2.5 US M / 34 EUR | 3.5 US W / 34 EUR | 12 US K / 30 EUR |
| 3 US M / 34.5 EUR | 4 US W / 34.5 EUR | 13 US K / 31 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 4.5 US W / 35 EUR | 1 US K / 32 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5 US W / 35.5 EUR | 2 US K / 33 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36 EUR | 3 US K / 34.5 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6 US W / 37 EUR | 4 US K / 35.5 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37.5 EUR | 5 US K / 37 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7 US W / 38 EUR | |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 7.5 US W / 39 EUR | |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8 US W / 39.5 EUR | |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 EUR | |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9 US W / 41 EUR | |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41.5 EUR | |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10 US W / 42 EUR | |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42.5 EUR | |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11 US W / 43 EUR | |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | 11.5 US W / 44 EUR | |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12 US W / 44.5 EUR | |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | 12.5 US W / 45 EUR | |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | 13 US W / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | 13.5 US W / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | 14 US W / 47 EUR | |
| 13.5 US M / 48 EUR | 14.5 US W / 48 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48.5 EUR | 15 US W / 48.5 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 49.5 EUR | 16 US W / 49.5 EUR | |
| 16 US M / 50 EUR | 17.5 US W / 50 EUR |
Five Ten
Climbing Shoes / Footwear
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 4 US M / 36 EUR | 5 US W / 36 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 2/3 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36 2/3 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 1/3 EUR | 6 US W / 37 1/3 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 38 EUR | 6.5 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 2/3 EUR | 7 US W / 38 2/3 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 39 1/3 EUR | 7.5 US W / 39 1/3 EUR |
| 7 US M / 40 EUR | 8 US W / 40 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 2/3 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 2/3 EUR |
| 8 US M / 41 1/3 EUR | 9 US W / 41 1/3 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 42 EUR | 9.5 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 2/3 EUR | 10 US W / 42 2/3 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 43 1/3 EUR | 10.5 US W / 43 1/3 EUR |
| 10 US M / 44 EUR | 11 US W / 44 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 44 2/3 EUR | 11.5 US W / 44 2/3 EUR |
| 11 US M / 45 1/3 EUR | 12 US W / 45 1/3 EUR |
| 11.5 US M / 46 EUR | 12.5 US W / 46 EUR |
| 12 US M / 46 2/3 EUR | 13 US W / 46 2/3 EUR |
| 12.5 US M / 47 1/3 EUR | 13.5 US W / 47 1/3 EUR |
| 13 US M / 48 EUR | 14 US W / 48 EUR |
| 13.5 US M / 48 2/3 EUR | 14.5 US W / 48 2/3 EUR |
| 14 US M / 49 1/3 EUR | 15 US W / 49 1/3 EUR |
| 14.5 US M / 50 EUR | 15.5 US W / 50 EUR |
La Sportiva Size Chart
Climbing Shoes / Footwear
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 2.5 US W / 33 EUR | |
| 3 US W / 33.5 EUR | |
| 2.5+ US M / 34 EUR | 3.5 US W / 34 EUR |
| 3 US M / 34.5 EUR | 4 US W / 34.5 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 4.5 US W / 35 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5 US W / 35.5 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36 EUR |
| 4.5+ US M / 36.5 EUR | 5.5+ US W / 36.5 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 38.5 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38.5 EUR |
| 6.5+ US M / 39 EUR | 7.5+ US W / 39 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 40.5 EUR | 9 US W / 40.5 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41 EUR |
| 8.5+ US M / 41.5 EUR | 9.5+ US W / 41.5 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11 US W / 43 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 43.5 EUR | 11.5 US W / 43.5 EUR |
| 10.5+ US M / 44 EUR | 11.5+ US W / 44 EUR |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12 US W / 44.5 EUR |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | 12.5 US W / 45 EUR |
| 12 US M / 45.5 EUR | 13 US W / 45.5 EUR |
| 12.5 US M / 46 EUR | 13.5 US W / 46 EUR |
| 12.5+ US M / 46.5 EUR | 13.5+ US W / 46.5 EUR |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | 14 US W / 47 EUR |
| 13.5 US M / 47.5 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 49 EUR | |
| 16 US M / 50 EUR |
Madrock
Climbing Shoes
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 3 US M / 34.5 EUR | 4.5 US W / 34.5 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 5 US W / 35 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5.5 US W / 35.5 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 6 US W / 36 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 7 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 8 US W / 39 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8.5 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 9 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 10 US W / 41.5 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 11 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11.5 US W / 43 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48.5 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 50 EUR |
Scarpa
Climbing Shoes / Footwear
| Men | Women | Kids |
|---|---|---|
| 3 US M / 34.5 EUR | 4 US W / 34.5 EUR | 9 US K / 27-28 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 4.5 US W / 35 EUR | 11 US K / 29-30 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5 US W / 35.5 EUR | 12.5 US K / 31-32 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36 EUR | 1 US K / 33-34 EUR |
| 4 2/3 US M / 36.5 EUR | 5 2/3 US W / 36.5 EUR | 2.5 US K / 35-36 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6 US W / 37 EUR | |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37.5 EUR | |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7 US W / 38 EUR | |
| 6 1/3 US M / 38.5 EUR | 7 1/3 US W / 38.5 EUR | |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 7.5 US W / 39 EUR | |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8 US W / 39.5 EUR | |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 EUR | |
| 7 2/3 US M / 40.5 EUR | 8 2/3 US W / 40.5 EUR | |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9 US W / 41 EUR | |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41.5 EUR | |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10 US W / 42 EUR | |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42.5 EUR | |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | 11 US W / 43 EUR | |
| 10 1/3 US M / 43.5 EUR | 11 1/3 US W / 43.5 EUR | |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | 11.5 US W / 44 EUR | |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12 US W / 44.5 EUR | |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | 12.5 US W / 45 EUR | |
| 11 2/3 US M / 45.5 EUR | 12 2/3 US W / 45.5 EUR | |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | 13 US W / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | 13.5 US W / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | 14 US W / 47 EUR | |
| 13.5 US M / 47.5 EUR | 14.5 US W / 47.5 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48 EUR | 15 US W / 48 EUR | |
| 14.5 US M / 49 EUR | 15.5 US W / 49 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 50 EUR | 16 US W / 50 EUR |
Tenaya Size Chart
Climbing Shoes
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 2 US M / 33 EUR | 3 US W / 33 EUR |
| 2.5 US M / 33.6 EUR | 3.5 US W / 33.6 EUR |
| 3 US M / 34.3 EUR | 4 US W / 34.3 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 4.5 US W / 35 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.6 EUR | 5 US W / 35.6 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36.2 EUR | 5.5 US W / 36.2 EUR |
| 5 US M / 36.8 EUR | 6 US W / 36.8 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38.1 EUR | 7 US W / 38.1 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 38.8 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38.8 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.4 EUR | 8 US W / 39.4 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 8.5 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 40.7 EUR | 9 US W / 40.7 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.3 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41.3 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.6 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42.6 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43.2 EUR | 11 US W / 43.2 EUR |
| 10.5 US M / 43.9 EUR | 11.5 US W / 43.9 EUR |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | 12 US W / 44.5 EUR |
| 11.5 US M / 45.2 EUR | 12.5 US W / 45.2 EUR |
| 12 US M / 45.8 EUR | 13 US W / 45.8 EUR |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | 13.5 US W / 46.5 EUR |
| 13 US M / 47.1 EUR | 14 US W / 47.1 EUR |
| 13.5 US M / 47.7 EUR | 14.5 US W / 47.7 EUR |
| 14 US M / 48.3 EUR | 15 US W / 48.3 EUR |
Unparallel Size Chart
Climbing Shoes
| Men | Women |
|---|---|
| 2 US M / 33 EUR | |
| 2.5 US M / 34 EUR | 4 US W / 34 EUR |
| 3 US M / 34.5 EUR | 4.5 US W / 34.5 EUR |
| 3.5 US M / 35 EUR | 5 US W / 35 EUR |
| 4 US M / 35.5 EUR | 5.5 US W / 35.5 EUR |
| 4.5 US M / 36 EUR | 6 US W / 36 EUR |
| 5 US M / 37 EUR | 6.5 US W / 37 EUR |
| 5.5 US M / 37.5 EUR | 7 US W / 37.5 EUR |
| 6 US M / 38 EUR | 7.5 US W / 38 EUR |
| 6.5 US M / 39 EUR | 8 US W / 39 EUR |
| 7 US M / 39.5 EUR | 8.5 US W / 39.5 EUR |
| 7.5 US M / 40 EUR | 9 US W / 40 EUR |
| 8 US M / 41 EUR | 9.5 US W / 41 EUR |
| 8.5 US M / 41.5 EUR | 10 US W / 41.5 EUR |
| 9 US M / 42 EUR | 10.5 US W / 42 EUR |
| 9.5 US M / 42.5 EUR | 11 US W / 42.5 EUR |
| 10 US M / 43 EUR | |
| 10.5 US M / 44 EUR | |
| 11 US M / 44.5 EUR | |
| 11.5 US M / 45 EUR | |
| 12 US M / 46 EUR | |
| 12.5 US M / 46.5 EUR | |
| 13 US M / 47 EUR | |
| 13.5 US M / 48 EUR | |
| 14 US M / 48.5 EUR | |
| 15 US M / 49.5 EUR |