Salewa Alp Trainer 2

Taking the risk of libre adventures is not for everyone. Dangerous terrain, extreme weather conditions and overexertion in each stride. Undoubtedly, we need a good partner to face these paths. But don't worry, we have the ideal choice: Salewa Alp Trainer 2, the hiking shoe that has managed to conquer the Italian Dolomites.

We are facing one of the best Salewa shoes. A low-cut model that promises to offer the best performance in your mountain outings. Whether exploring demanding trails or even climbing a rocky surface, the Salewa Alp Trainer 2 will keep you safe and comfortable at all times.

Salewa Alp Trainer 2 features

The Alp Trainer 2 features a construction that is ready for the most demanding situations. Its robust and comfortable last is wrapped in a high quality suede upper that is highly breathable and durable. For added protection, it is wrapped 360º underneath by a rubber band that keeps the foot safe from scratches and rubbing on rocky terrain.

Added to the protection is unbeatable cushioning and comfort thanks to the EVA foam midsole. It also includes some of Salewa's most important technologies: the 3F system that provides flexibility, heel support and a fit that prevents chafing. Also the 3D Lacing laces that focus more on the forefoot allowing you to adjust the toe, so that your whole foot is protected and ready to face the most dangerous terrain.

Finally, to offer maximum safety to the user, they have a Vibram Alpine Hiking sole, a material that is very resistant to the worst terrains as it is designed to perform at maximum performance even in mud or in situations of high humidity. Its technology ensures a firm tread thanks to its remarkable serrated model that includes specific climbing, traction and braking zones.

Ideal user profile

The ideal profile of these Salewa Alp Trainer 2 are those libre adventurers of high weights who are looking for a durable, resistant and comfortable hiking shoe for their most extreme mountain expeditions. They are an optimal model for long runs thanks to its Ortholite insole that will make your foot feel safe and comfortable for hours.

Technical specifications

We are talking about a very voluminous model despite its low cut, since it has a slightly higher weight than other competitors. Specifically, the men's version weighs 450 gr and the women's version350 gr. The drop is 10 mm (30 mm in the heel and 20 mm in the toe) providing great cushioning and comfort in each stride.

Remember its name well because it has many chances to enter the list of the best trekking shoes 2023. The Salewa Alp Trainer 2 will give you the strength and security needed in every step you take to finally decide to make those libre routes that have long been in mind.