Salomon XA Pro 3D v8

The Salomon XA Pro 3D v8, a hiking shoe that will allow you to get the most out of your libre routes. Able to adapt to the most uneven terrain to give you a permanent quality response, it includes some of the most outstanding features of trail running shoes and hiking boots. Enjoy the protection and traction you need without sacrificing comfort.

If the XA Pro range of the French company is characterized by something, it is for being a safe valor for the most demanding outdoor sportsmen. A silhouette that surprises for its excellent stability, grip and cushioning to successfully complete the various libre trails. A model that has now reached its eighth edition and that surprises for always being at the forefront of the most cutting-edge technologies on the market, with the aim of offering an unbeatable response at all times! The adventurous spirit of the XA Pro range remains intact in this latest version, making it a solid choice for the most demanding sportsmen.

Performance and main features of the Salomon XA Pro 3D v8

The XA Pro 3D v8 will allow you to successfully complete the various hiking trails. A Hiking shoes optimized for the practice of outdoor activities that combines some of the most outstanding materials and technologies Salomon to give you the answer you need at all times.

Optimized for the practice of outdoor activities, these Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 have a midsole designed to effectively absorb all impacts with outstanding cushioning capacity. This sporty hiking shoe also provides the stability needed to move over uneven surfaces, as well as a remarkable responsiveness.

For its part, the technical mesh upper is made of a fabric that increases the breathability of the model, but also contributes to improve support, comfort with a tighter fit, but without oppressing the instep area. This material is also arranged so that in this strategic point of the Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 is gained in lightness and greater resistance.

The outsole of these SalomonXA Pro 3D v8 has been manufactured through a rubber compound capable of providing permanent traction and grip. A compound that, together with the multidirectional tread pattern, guarantees a quality response on any type of terrain. In addition, this strategic area of the shoe has been reinforced to prevent slipping while walking.

What technologies stand out in the Salomon XA Pro 3D v8?

• Sensifit: System that wraps the foot to provide a more precious and secure fit to move with greater confidence in mountain terrain.

• Quicklace: Lacing system that promotes a more secure, precise and personalized fit, while being easier and faster to put on and take off.

• Ortholite: High-performance foam that provides a drier, cooler environment for the feet and increases the shoe's cushioning capacity.

• Contagrip: Salomon's patented material, made of high-abrasion rubberthat promotes traction and grip on different surfaces, and is also capable of harnessing the energy released with each step.

Salomon XA Pro 3D v8, its strengths and weaknesses

The Salomon XA Pro 3D v8 is a very versatile option that will accompany you on your most demanding outdoor routes. As our tester points out in the review of these Salomon XA Pro 3D v8, "they can be used by almost all athletes regardless of weight, type of footprint or distance, although I see them perfect for hiking sessions even long distance, such as the Camino de Santiago". Few buts to put to this all-terrain shoe except that, compared to its previous versions, there is a faster wear in the midsole and outsole components, respectively.