Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 GTX Women's Approach Shoes - Etruscan Red/Black, EU 38.5

The Salewa Wildfire Leather 2 GTX is a premium women's approach shoe designed for technical terrain, scrambling, and via ferrata. Combining a durable suede leather upper with a GORE-TEX Extended Comfort lining, these shoes offer reliable waterproofing and breathability. The Pomoca Speed MTN Path outsole provides excellent grip on mixed surfaces, while the climbing lacing system ensures a precise fit. With a full rubber rand for protection and the Salewa 3F System for stability, these shoes are built for demanding mountain approaches.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX membrane keeps feet dry in wet conditions. The Pomoca outsole delivers superior traction on rock and loose terrain. Climbing lacing allows for fine-tuned adjustment, and the Ortholite footbed offers long-lasting comfort. The 11 mm heel-to-toe drop supports a natural walking motion.

Suitable for

• Technical approach hiking
• Scrambling and via ferrata
• Mountain trekking on mixed terrain

Key specifications

• Upper: Suede leather, synthetic fabric, protective rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Pomoca Speed MTN Path
• Midsole: EVA
• Footbed: Ortholite
• Closure: Climbing lacing
• Drop: 11 mm
• Weight: approx. 750 g per pair (EU 38.5)
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathable: Yes

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach pants and a lightweight backpack. Break in gradually on moderate terrain before tackling technical routes.