Salomon X Ultra Tracker GTX Hiking Shoes

The Salomon X Ultra Tracker GTX is a high-performance hiking shoe designed for adventurers who demand durability, comfort, and reliable waterproof protection. Combining a robust synthetic and textile upper with GORE-TEX® waterproofing, this shoe keeps your feet dry in wet conditions while providing excellent breathability. The EnergyCell™ midsole offers superior cushioning and energy return, reducing fatigue on long treks. With the Advanced Chassis™ for stability on uneven terrain and a Contagrip® MD outsole that delivers exceptional traction on mixed surfaces, the X Ultra Tracker GTX is built to tackle technical trails and rocky paths with confidence.

Advantages

Waterproof GORE-TEX® membrane ensures dry feet in rain and puddles. EnergyCell™ foam midsole provides long-lasting comfort and shock absorption. Advanced Chassis™ stabilizes the foot on uneven ground, reducing the risk of twists. Contagrip® MD outsole with 5mm lugs offers reliable grip on mud, rock, and loose soil. Protective toecap and mudguard shield against debris. OrthoLite® diecut insole adds extra cushioning and moisture management. PFC-free construction supports environmental sustainability.

Suitable for

• Day hikes and multi-day treks on mixed terrain
• Technical trails with rocky sections
• Backpacking trips requiring sturdy footwear
• Outdoor enthusiasts seeking a versatile, waterproof hiking shoe

Key specifications

• Waterproofing: GORE-TEX®
• Outsole: Contagrip® MD
• Midsole: EnergyCell™ (EVA Foam)
• Chassis: Advanced Chassis™
• Upper: Synthetic and Textile
• Lining: Textile
• Closure: Regular Laces
• Heel-to-Toe Drop: 11 mm
• Heel Stack Height: 31.5 mm
• Forefoot Stack Height: 20.5 mm
• Lug Depth: 5 mm
• Weight (per shoe, approx.): 400 g (UK 8.5 / US 9)
• Fit: Standard
• Protection: Protective Toecap, Mudguard
• Sustainability: PFC-free
• Insole: OrthoLite® Diecut
• Upper Construction: Welded

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with moisture-wicking socks and consider using gaiters for added debris protection. The shoe runs true to size; if between sizes, choose the larger for thicker socks. Ideal for hikers who prioritize waterproofing and stability on challenging terrain.