The answer is the worst kind: it depends. The main takeaway here is that when you resole your climbing shoes, you are breaking them down and putting them back together. This means that every time you resole your shoes, you are reducing the structural integrity of the shoes. This is why a pair of shoes

Unless there are extenuating circumstances, we aim to have your shoes back to you within 2 weeks of us picking them up [as of October 14, 2025].

If you have holes that not only go through the toe rubber (rand) of your shoe, but through the underlying fabric, we have no way to repair your shoes. Since we cannot repair the hole in the fabric, placing rubber over it will just result in an air pocket in your shoe. The shoe will