SALEWA Wildfire NXT MID GTX Approach Shoes Men's Black UK 6.5

The SALEWA Wildfire NXT MID GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, scrambling, and via ferrata. Combining the durability of suede leather and microfiber with a full rubber rand, this mid-cut shoe offers excellent protection and precision. The GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort membrane ensures waterproofing and breathability, keeping your feet dry during wet approaches. The Pomoca Speed MTN Pro outsole provides reliable grip on rock and mixed surfaces, while the dual-density EVA midsole delivers cushioning and stability. The Salewa 3F System and climbing lacing offer a secure, customized fit. With an 11 mm drop and Ortholite® footbed, the Wildfire NXT MID GTX is built for all-day comfort on demanding hikes and climbs.

Advantages

Waterproof GORE-TEX® membrane, durable suede and microfiber upper, full rubber rand for protection, Pomoca outsole for superior traction, climbing lacing and 3F System for precise fit, Ortholite® footbed for comfort.

Suitable for

• Technical approaches
• Scrambling and via ferrata
• Hiking on mixed terrain
• Mountain adventures

Key specifications

• Product Type: Approach Shoe
• Gender: Men's
• Size (UK): 6.5
• Size (EU): 40
• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort
• Outsole Material: Pomoca Speed MTN Pro
• Upper Material: Suede Leather, Microfiber
• Midsole Material: Dual-density EVA
• Lacing System: Climbing Lacing, Salewa 3F System
• Ankle Support: Mid-cut
• Weight (per shoe, approx): 450 g (for UK 8)
• Drop: 11 mm
• Footbed: Ortholite®
• Protective Rand: Full Rubber Rand
• Recommended Terrain: Technical Approaches, Scrambling, Hiking, Via Ferrata
• Flexibility: Stiff
• Breathability: High
• Color: Black/Black

Recommendations

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