Salewa Alp Trainer 2 GTX miesten vaelluskengät Onyx/musta UK 9 (EU 43)

On a multi-day trek through the Dolomites, where morning dew soaks the trail and afternoon thunderstorms roll in without warning, the Salewa Alp Trainer 2 GTX keeps your feet dry and sure-footed. These men's hiking shoes pair a durable suede and synthetic upper with a GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort lining, so water stays out while sweat escapes. The Vibram® Alpine Hiking outsole bites into rocky scree and muddy switchbacks, and the Salewa 3F System wraps your heel securely for precise edging on steep terrain. From valley floors to high alpine passes, this boot is built for technical comfort.

Key specifications

• Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort membrane
• Vibram® Alpine Hiking outsole for reliable traction on mixed terrain
• Salewa 3F System with climbing lacing and adaptive eyelets for a locked-in fit
• Protective rubber rand and anti-rock heel cup for durability and stability
• Ortholite® footbed for long-lasting cushioning and moisture management
• EVA midsole with 11 mm drop (30 mm heel / 19 mm toe) for a natural stride
• Weight: approx. 480 g per shoe (UK 9)
• Colour: Onyx / Black

Why choose it

The Alp Trainer 2 GTX is a versatile hiking shoe for men who want the support of a boot with the agility of a shoe. Its GORE-TEX® lining keeps feet dry in wet conditions without overheating, while the Vibram® outsole and 3F System provide confidence on everything from forest trails to rocky summits. The climbing lacing extends to the toe, allowing a precise fit adjustment, and the protective rand shields against abrasion.

Ideal use cases

• Multi-day alpine trekking in variable weather
• Technical day hikes on rocky or muddy terrain
• Approach hikes requiring precise edging and grip
• Backpacking with moderate loads

Good to know

This shoe is built on a standard fit last and runs true to size. The 3F System connects the instep, sole, and heel for a secure, supportive feel without restricting ankle mobility. The GORE-TEX® Extended Comfort membrane is engineered for higher-intensity activities in warmer conditions, offering breathability alongside waterproof protection.