SALEWA MTN Trainer 2 GTX Hiking Shoes - Black/Carrot - UK 9 (EU 43)

The SALEWA MTN Trainer 2 GTX is a high-performance approach and hiking shoe designed for alpine terrain. Combining a durable suede leather upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, it offers reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Vibram MTN Trainer Evo outsole provides exceptional grip on rock and mixed surfaces, while the Salewa 3F System and climbing lacing ensure a precise, secure fit. Ideal for via ferrata, alpine trekking, and technical hikes.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX membrane keeps feet dry in wet conditions. The Vibram outsole delivers superior traction on rock and loose terrain. The 3F System connects the heel, instep, and sole for optimal support and flexibility. Climbing lacing allows precise adjustment at the toe for edging performance. The protective rubber rand shields against abrasion and impacts.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking and hiking
• Via ferrata and scrambling
• Approach to climbing routes
• Technical mountain trails

Key specifications

• Upper: 1.6mm suede leather, wear-resistant fabric, rubber rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram MTN Trainer Evo
• Midsole: Dual-density EVA
• Insole: Medium-stiff nylon
• Drop: 11 mm (heel 30 mm / toe 19 mm)
• Weight: approx. 600 g per shoe (UK 8.5)
• Closure: Lace-up with climbing lacing
• Fit: Standard / Precision
• Features: Ortholite footbed, Cleansport NXT odor control, Flex Collar

Recommendations

For best performance, pair with technical socks and ensure proper lacing for a secure fit. Suitable for experienced hikers and climbers seeking a versatile mountain shoe.