Salomon Speedcross Peak Gore-Tex Trail Running Shoes - Black - UK 9
Be ready for any trail, terrain and weather conditions with a Quicklace for fast adjustments, Cont...Be ready for any trail, terrain and weather conditions with a Quicklace for fast adjustments, Contagrip® outsole for extra traction and fully waterproof Gore-Tex membrane.
Thanks to the waterproof, full-length Gore-Tex inner shoe construction, you can safely cross streams and be on the go even in muddy conditions. The Salomon Cushioning System provides generous cushioning on rocky trails, on long hiking days and moderate running. A protective band located at the bottom of the shaft protects your feet from sharp-edged rock and the half-height cut guarantees ankle support.
The versatile trail running shoe for climbs, descents & everyday adventures Two types of rubber and a patterned heel area grab the ground, giving you more control in muddy conditions. While the waterproof GORE-TEX membrane keeps the wet out. A reinforced SensiFit construction holds your foot comfortably in place, especially on those tough downhills. Surrounded by foam cushioning for comfort, the Advanced Chassis connects directly to the sole to stabilize your heel. The higher cut wraps the ankle for extra protection. This shoe features a grippy Contagrip outsole, a protective toe cap, and waterproof GORE-TEX protection.
This guide is for trail runners seeking a versatile, waterproof shoe for varied terrain and conditions. The Salomon Speedcross Peak Gore-Tex offers superior traction, waterproof protection, and ankle support, allowing you to confidently tackle climbs, descents, and everyday adventures. However, note that the higher cut may take some getting used to for those accustomed to lower-profile shoes.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Male
Shoe Size UK
9
Series
Speedcross
Brand
Salomon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these shoes suitable for road running?
While the Speedcross Peak Gore-Tex can be used on roads, they are primarily designed for trail running. The aggressive tread may feel less comfortable on hard surfaces.
How do I clean the shoes?
Use a soft brush and lukewarm water to clean the shoes. Avoid using harsh chemicals or placing them in a washing machine.
Are these shoes waterproof?
Yes, they feature a GORE-TEX membrane for waterproof protection.
What kind of socks should I wear with these shoes?
You can wear various types of socks depending on the weather conditions. For cold and wet weather, consider thicker, waterproof socks.
How long will the Contagrip outsole last?
The lifespan of the outsole depends on the frequency and type of use, but generally, it provides good durability. Check the tread regularly for wear and tear.
Can I use these shoes for hiking?
Yes, these shoes are suitable for hiking, offering good support and waterproof protection.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Adjust the Quicklace system for a more comfortable fit. Ensure that the size is correct.
Water is getting inside the shoes.
Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane. Ensure the shoes are properly laced and that water is not entering through the top.
Poor grip on wet surfaces.
Check the condition of the outsole tread. Replace the shoes if the tread is worn.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent traction on various terrains, including mud and loose surfaces.
Superior waterproof protection thanks to the GORE-TEX membrane.
Comfortable fit with the SensiFit construction and cushioned midsole.
Provides ankle support with a higher cut design.
Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
Cons
The higher cut may feel restrictive to some users.
May take some time to get used to the fit and feel compared to lower-profile shoes.
The aggressive tread can feel less comfortable on hard surfaces.
May not be ideal for extremely technical or rocky terrain due to the sole design.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Lacing: Use the Quicklace system to easily tighten or loosen the laces. Ensure the laces are snug but not too tight.
Fit: Ensure a proper fit by checking the toe box for adequate space and the heel for a secure hold.
Compatibility:
Designed for trail running and hiking.
Suitable for use with various types of socks for different weather conditions.
Care:
Cleaning: Clean the shoes regularly with a soft brush and lukewarm water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents.
Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
Maintenance: Check the tread for wear and tear, and replace the shoes when the grip diminishes.