Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex

Salomon continues to bet and claim its place at the top of the trail running market with some of the best models on the market. This time, it is the turn of the waterproof version of one of the most popular lines of its catalog, the long-awaited Gore-Tex edition of the best-selling trail, the Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex.

A trail running shoe that comes to offer Salomon 's most regular runners a model with the same essence but with that detail that makes it unique, its water resistance. A model that, emulating its predecessors and its traditional version without Gore-Tex, will enjoy maximum safety and comfort, adding a plus of comfort and cushioning of the most durable.

Main features of the Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex

Salomon trail running shoes are characterized by being a winning combination in the mountains. Therefore, these Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex, come with the same features as its non-waterproof version, but adding that capacity so desired by trail runners to make them an even more versatile model within the French brand.

It is a shoe that comes with a substantial change in the midsole, going from the Optivibe technology of the Salomon Sense Ride 4 and Sense Ride 4 Gore-Tex to the Energy Foam system, which provides greater cushioning without losing dynamism. A system that will allow us to squeeze them for long distances without losing comfort in the tread. In addition, its Gore-Tex mesh will favor its use even in the most adverse conditions.

Ideal runner of the Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex

As far as runner profile is concerned, we can assure that this fifth edition, like each of the Sense Ride range of Salomon, stands out as a perfect model for runners over 75 kilos looking for comfort in the tread without neglecting the stability and dynamism. These characteristics are achieved thanks to a combination of materials and technologies that make it unique, efficient and with maximum performance.

This is a highly versatile model, capable of offering a good response on compact terrain as well as on greasier surfaces, without neglecting adherence and stability on technical terrain. A terrain for which they will now be better prepared thanks to the waterproof fabric of its upper.

Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex Technical Specifications

The Salomon Sense Ride 5 Gore-Tex is a trail running shoe for training and competition that stands out, above all, for its upper. The Gore-Tex mesh provides superior protection against water, moisture and mud, and achieves a more effective and durable protection at all times. In addition, with a drop of 8 millimeters and a weight just 20 grams higher than its normal edition (306 grams compared to 286 grams) and a midsole with Energy Foam foam we are facing a model of the most effective and resistant.

Likewise, we are talking about a trail running model for men and women with medium-high profiles, with 29.6 mm in the heel and 21.3 mm in the toe. A shoe that also maintains its famous Salomon Quicklace system, and its particular lace guard, which together with the outer protections and its inner padding in the ankle area, manage to keep alive the essence of one of the "top sales" of Salomon, now with total waterproofing.