Salewa Mountain Trainer Lite Mid GORE-TEX Trekking Shoes Black/Yellow

The Salewa Mountain Trainer Lite Mid is a versatile, lightweight mid-cut trekking shoe designed for mixed mountain terrain, technical trails, and via ferrata. Combining the durability of a mountaineering boot with the agility of a hiking shoe, it features a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining for reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Pomoca MTN Trainer Lite outsole provides excellent grip on rocky paths, while the Climbing Lacing system ensures a precise fit. With Salewa's 3F System for ankle support and a protective rand, this shoe offers stability and protection without sacrificing comfort. The Ortholite insole and EVA midsole deliver cushioning for long days on the trail. PFC-free and sustainably produced.

Advantages

Lightweight yet robust construction for demanding hikes. GORE-TEX keeps feet dry while allowing moisture to escape. Climbing Lacing allows individual adjustment for heel hold and toe room. Pomoca outsole with climbing zone for secure edging. 3F System connects lacing, sole, and heel for flexibility and support.

Suitable for

• Trekking and hiking on mixed mountain terrain
• Via ferrata and scrambling
• Technical trails and rocky paths
• Day hikes and multi-day trips

Key specifications

• Footwear Type: Mid-cut Trekking Shoe
• Gender: Men's
• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Pomoca MTN Trainer Lite
• Midsole: EVA
• Upper: Highly wear-resistant fabric, TPU protective rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Insole: Salewa Ortholite
• Closure: Climbing Lacing
• Fit: Standard
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 11 mm
• Weight (per shoe): 580 g (approx. for UK 9 / EU 43)
• Flexibility: Semi-rigid
• Features: 3F System, Climbing Lacing, Cleansport NXT, Protective rand
• Sustainability: PFC-free

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical trekking socks and consider using gaiters for loose scree. The shoe runs true to size; if between sizes, choose the larger for thicker socks.