SALEWA MTN Trainer 2 GTX Approach Shoes - Black/Carrot - UK 10.5 (EU 45)

The SALEWA MTN Trainer 2 GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for alpine trekking, hiking, via ferrata, and technical approaches. Combining a durable suede leather and fabric upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Vibram MTN Trainer Evo outsole provides excellent traction on mixed terrain, while the 3F System and climbing lacing ensure a precise, secure fit. With a supportive EVA midsole and protective rubber rand, this shoe delivers stability and protection on demanding routes.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX membrane keeps feet dry in wet conditions. The Vibram outsole with aggressive tread pattern offers superior grip on rock and loose surfaces. The 3F System connects the lacing to the sole and heel for improved stability and heel hold. Climbing lacing allows for precise tightening in the toe area for edging. The MFF+ footbed can be customized for a perfect fit. The anti-rock heel stabilizer reduces heel slippage and enhances control.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking and hiking
• Via ferrata and climbing approaches
• Technical mountain terrain
• Mixed outdoor adventures

Key specifications

• Gender: Men's
• Footwear Type: Approach Shoe
• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram MTN Trainer Evo
• Upper Material: 1.6mm Suede Leather, Fabric, Protective Rubber Rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Midsole: EVA
• Footbed: MFF+ (Multi Fit Footbed Plus)
• Closure System: Climbing Lacing, 3F System
• Weight (per shoe, UK 8): 490 g
• Heel Stack Height: 33 mm
• Toe Stack Height: 15 mm
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 18 mm
• Fit: Standard
• Color: Black / Carrot
• Size (UK): 10.5
• Size (EU): 45
• Size (US): 11.5
• Intended Use: Alpine Trekking, Hiking, Via Ferrata, Approach

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical gaiters and approach-specific socks. The MTN Trainer 2 GTX is ideal for mountaineers and hikers who demand precision, durability, and weather protection on mixed terrain.