Sapatos SALEWA Mtn Trainer 2 Mid GTX - Bungee Cord / Black - UK 8 (EU 42)

The SALEWA Mtn Trainer 2 Mid GTX is a versatile, lightweight mid-cut hiking boot designed for alpine trekking, hiking, and via ferrata. Combining a supportive suede and fabric upper with a Gore-Tex Extended Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Vibram WTC outsole and Bilight midsole provide excellent traction and cushioning on varied terrain, while the 3F System and Flex Collar ensure a precise fit and natural ankle movement.

Advantages

Gore-Tex Extended Comfort lining keeps feet dry and comfortable in wet conditions. The Vibram WTC outsole delivers superior grip on rock and mixed ground. Salewa's 3F System connects the lacing to the heel and sole for a secure, stable fit. The Flex Collar allows unrestricted ankle movement, reducing fatigue on long approaches. Ortholite footbed adds extra cushioning and moisture management.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking and hiking on rocky trails
• Via ferrata and scrambling routes
• Multi-day backpacking with moderate loads
• Approach walks to climbing crags

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6mm suede leather, fabric, protective rubber rand
• Lining: Gore-Tex Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram WTC
• Midsole: Bilight (dual-density EVA)
• Drop: 11 mm (heel 30 mm / toe 19 mm)
• Weight per shoe: 600 g (UK 8 / EU 42)
• Fit: Standard
• Lacing: Climbing lacing
• Support: Salewa 3F System

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with gaiters in snowy or loose scree conditions. The boot runs true to size; if between sizes, consider going half a size up for thicker socks.