The X Ultra 5 Mid Gore-Tex is a dependable, confidence-boosting hiking ally. Lightweight yet stable, it's as good at charging up hills as it is at tackling descents. Designed to keep you safe and agile on trails, with an ultra-durable Matryx®️ upper, a long lasting Contagrip outsole for grip and a collar area tailored for lasting comfort.
- Best for: Single day routes, Hiking
- Cushioning: Moderate
- Drop Value: 11 MM
- Foot Protection: High
- Foot Support: Stable
- Weight per unit: 16 OZ
- Width: Regular
- Terrain: Wet terrain, Rocky, Muddy, Easy paths, Mixed terrain
Lacing System
- Regular laces: Traditional lacing system with eyelets.
Upper
- PU coated leather/Textile
Chassis
- advancedChassis: advancedChassis is a molded insert embedded in the outsole. Providing strong lateral support and reassuring protection, it also delivers optimal mobility and flexibility.
Insole
- Molded OrthoLite® sockliner: Molded to match the contours of your foot, this OrthoLite® insole provides superior cushioning, breathability and durability, to upgrade the comfort and performance of your shoe.
Lining Fabrics
- Textile Lining: A soft, breathable lining for extreme comfort.
Material
- Matryx®: A high-performance textile designed to resist abrasion with individually-coated high-tenacity Kevlar® and technical yarn – that also make it light and breathable.
Midsole
- EnergyCell: A high performance EVA foam that provides shock attenuation.
Outsole Type
- All Terrain contaGRIP®: Salomon's All Terrain contaGRIP® is built for the widest variety of surfaces. It delivers durability & confidence on wet, dry, hard or loose surfaces.
Upper Construction
- Active Support: These mobile wings help hold the foot in place and accompany its movement, adapting to its shape and volume.
- sensiFIT™: sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system, providing a secure, snug, and virtually customized fit all around the foot.
