SALEWA Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX Hiking Boots Black/Black UK 9 (EU 43)

The SALEWA Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX is a versatile, lightweight hiking boot designed for alpine trekking, hiking, and via ferrata. Featuring a GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining for reliable waterproofing and breathability, this boot keeps your feet dry and comfortable in changing conditions. The upper combines 1.6mm suede leather, textile, and a protective rand for durability and support. The Vibram® Alpine Hiking outsole provides excellent traction on varied terrain, while the EVA midsole offers cushioning and stability. With Salewa's 3F System and Climbing Lacing, you get a precise, secure fit. The MFF+ footbed allows customization for optimal comfort. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a reliable mid-cut boot for technical trails.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX® membrane keeps feet dry. Vibram® outsole ensures superior grip on rock and loose surfaces. Climbing Lacing System allows precise tightening for heel hold and toe clearance. 3F System connects lacing, sole, and heel for lateral support and flexibility. MFF+ footbed can be molded for a personalized fit. Lightweight design reduces fatigue on long hikes.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking and hiking
• Via ferrata and scrambling
• Day hikes on mixed terrain
• Outdoor adventures requiring waterproof footwear

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6mm Suede Leather, Textile, Protective Rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram® Alpine Hiking
• Midsole: EVA
• Waterproof: Yes
• Closure: Lace-up (Climbing Lacing System)
• Fit: Standard
• Weight (per shoe): 552 g (UK 8)
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 16 mm
• Colour: Black/Black
• Size: UK 9 (EU 43)

Recommendations

For best performance, pair with technical hiking socks and break in the boots on shorter walks before tackling long alpine routes. The MFF+ footbed can be heat-molded at a SALEWA store for a custom fit.