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The Salomon X Ultra Flare Mid GTX is designed for adult male hikers seeking reliable all-terrain performance and weather protection for new outdoor adventures. Its key benefit is the combination of advanced stability, waterproof GORE-TEX, and a comfortable mid-cut design, offering comprehensive protection. A potential caveat is its modern aesthetic, which may appeal more to a younger demographic seeking contemporary outdoor gear.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Shoe Size UK | 8 |
| Accent Colour | Grey |
| Shoe Type | Hiking Shoes |
| Series | X Ultra Flare |
| Model Part Number | 0198720318380 |
| Brand | Salomon |
While the GORE-TEX provides waterproofing, these shoes are primarily designed for three-season use. For deep snow or extreme cold, consider insulated winter boots.
It is recommended to try them on with your preferred hiking socks. Ensure there is enough room in the toe box for comfort during descents. Refer to the sizing chart provided by Salomon.
No, machine washing is not recommended as it can damage the materials and waterproof membrane. Hand wash with a damp cloth and mild soap.
With proper care and regular cleaning, the GORE-TEX membrane can maintain its waterproof and breathable properties for several years of typical use.
The X Ultra Flare Mid GTX offers a standard fit. For wider feet, it's advisable to try them on or consult reviews regarding fit width.
The Contagrip outsole is designed for hardwearing durability, providing excellent traction across a wide range of terrains and conditions.
Ensure laces are properly tightened and the GORE-TEX membrane is clean. Water ingress may also occur if the shoe is submerged for extended periods or if there is damage to the membrane.
Check the Contagrip outsole for embedded debris. Clean the sole thoroughly. If wear is significant, the outsole may need replacement.
Ensure the correct size has been selected and laces are adjusted properly. Break in the shoes gradually with appropriate hiking socks.
Remove insoles and allow shoes to air dry completely after each use. Use a deodorizing spray or powder specifically for footwear.
Setup:
These hiking shoes require no specific setup. Ensure you have the correct size for optimal comfort and performance. It is recommended to wear them for short periods initially to break them in.
Compatibility:
The X Ultra Flare Mid GTX is designed for hiking and general outdoor activities. It is compatible with standard hiking socks. Ensure proper lacing for a secure fit.
Care:
