Salomon X Alp Mtn Gtx Mountaineering Boot
The x alp mtn gtx from salomon is a lightweight all season mountain boot designed to facilitate speed in the hills without sacrificing the all important requirement for stability and support.
Salomon x alp mtn gtx mountaineering boot. On the surface the x alp mtn could be just another lightweight hiking boot photo. The high profile upper combines waterproof nubuck leather two layers of eva cushioning and a gore tex membrane for an optimal mix of comfort stability and protection. They are a b1 boot so a little stiffer than a regular hiking boot but not as stiff as a full winter mountain boot. It s the one boot to get you to where you need to go from the bottom of the mountain to the top and back again.
It has rubber made toe cap mudguard and heel cap for protection. Go trekking comfortably with the x alp mtn gore tex mountaineering boot from salomon. Like we said the boot is pretty close to being as comfortable for walking use as classic salomon hiking boots like the well regarded quest fit is classic salomon with good heel hold and a medium wide volume forefoot. Self locking eyelets keep the alp mtn gtx securely laced and the boots are crampon compatible.
The salomon forces alp mtn gtx is simply the ultimate mountain boot. This is a close relative of the brand s excellent x alp mtn gtx boot which we reviewed recently and shares a lot of the same characteristics and tech that make that model so good. X alp mountain gtx is an extra light leather member of salomon s x alp family delivering an ideal combination of agility precision and support that. Salomon x alp mtn gtx mountaineering boot men s black beluga lime punch 7 us regular l39840200 7 tap tap to zoom.
The salomon x alp mtn gtx are a well featured mountain boot that when offered comfort straight out of the box. Our product experts have helped us select these available replacements below you can also explore other items in the footwear men s footwear men s mountaineering boots yourself to try and find the perfect replacement for. Lukasz warzecha lwimages co uk comfort and fit. Weighing in at 530g they may be feathery in terms of weight but the x alp mtn gtxs pack a serious punch when it comes to durability and performance on.
This salomon boot is very suitable for a lightweight day hike to heavy duty and serious backpacking. The x alp gtx forces. Beneath the salomon x alp mid ltr gtx is a high traction contragrip sole which digs into the ground whether you re crossing sun hardened earth muddy terrain. It has an ankle length design with padded and gusseted tongue for a comfortable fit.
The momentum in hiking footwear is moving away from bulky boots toward lightweight shoes. Product info for salomon x alp mountain gtx mountaineering boot mens. The boot has a waterproof upper with self locking eyelets for secure lacing up. Salomon s lab x alp carbon 2 gtx mountaineering boot men s has been discontinued by salomon and is no longer available.