SALEWA Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX Hiking Boots - Dark Denim / Fluo Orange - UK 9 (EU 43)

The SALEWA Alp Trainer 2 Mid GTX is a versatile, lightweight hiking boot designed for alpine trekking and demanding mountain hikes. Combining a suede leather and stretch fabric upper with a protective rand, this mid-cut boot offers excellent durability, flexibility, and support. The GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining ensures reliable waterproofing and breathability, keeping your feet dry and comfortable in changing conditions. Featuring Salewa's 3F System for a precise fit and ankle support, Climbing Lacing for customized tension, and a Vibram Alpine Hiking outsole for superior traction on mixed terrain, this boot is built for performance on the trail.

Advantages

Lightweight yet robust construction with proven GORE-TEX waterproofing and breathability. The 3F System connects the lacing to the sole and heel for a secure, stable fit, while the Climbing Lacing allows precise adjustment. The Vibram outsole delivers reliable grip on rock, grass, and loose surfaces. Ortholite footbed provides lasting cushioning and moisture management.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking and hiking
• Mountain trails and mixed terrain
• Day hikes and multi-day backpacking
• Outdoor enthusiasts seeking a durable, supportive mid-cut boot

Key specifications

• Upper: Suede leather, stretch fabric, protective rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram Alpine Hiking
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA
• Footbed: Salewa Ortholite
• Closure: Lace-up with Climbing Lacing
• Ankle support: Mid-cut with 3F System
• Drop: 10 mm
• Fit: Standard
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathable: Yes
• Colour: Dark Denim / Fluo Orange
• UK size: 9
• EU size: 43

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical hiking socks and ensure proper lacing using the Climbing Lacing system. Break in gradually on shorter hikes before tackling longer alpine routes.