Date: May 6th, 2026 8:43 PM Author: icanseemyneurons
k i was thinking about the defy. i literally only climb 5.8
In practical terms, the comparison is straightforward. The Defy is appropriate for learning, gym mileage, and comfort-first climbing. The Katana is appropriate once you are consistently climbing on technical vertical to slightly overhanging terrain where edging precision matters more than comfort.