Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 GTX Men's Approach Shoe - Faded Green/Black

With a Pomoca Speed MTN outsole and GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort waterproofing, the Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 GTX delivers confident grip and dry comfort on technical approaches. At just 425 g per shoe, it pairs a secure, athletic fit with durable protection for demanding mountain terrain.

Overview

The Wildfire Leather 2 GTX is a men's approach shoe built for technical hiking, trekking, and approach routes. Its 1.4 mm suede leather upper is reinforced with an Exa Shell over-injected 3D cage and a full rubber rand, shielding your foot from rock abrasion. Inside, the GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining keeps water out while allowing sweat vapor to escape, and the Ortholite® footbed adds long-lasting cushioning underfoot. An 11 mm drop and climbing lacing system give you precision and adjustability on both rock and trail.

What stands out

• Pomoca Speed MTN outsole for reliable grip on rock and mixed terrain
• Salewa 3F System for a flexible, supportive fit that adapts to the foot
• Exa Shell cage and full rubber rand protect the upper from abrasion
• PFC-free construction for a more sustainable choice
• Climbing lacing extends to the toe for a precise, adjustable fit

Technical details

• Upper: 1.4 mm suede leather, microfiber, Exa Shell over-injected 3D cage
• Lining: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Pomoca Speed MTN
• Midsole: EVA
• Footbed: Ortholite®
• Drop: 11 mm
• Heel stack height: 30 mm
• Toe stack height: 19 mm
• Lacing system: Climbing lacing
• Support: Salewa 3F System
• Upper protection: Exa Shell, full rubber rand

Our verdict

The Wildfire Leather 2 GTX is a versatile approach shoe that excels on technical terrain, offering waterproof protection, durable construction, and precise fit for demanding mountain adventures.