Venturing in the outdoors can be a very calm, soothing experience where one focuses on connecting to nature and to themselves. It can also be an epic adventure where one looks to push themselves beyond their limits by always looking to explore further. For each of these practices, Salomon has been making stable and durable footwear, along with versatile apparel and bags to allow everyone to enjoy the outdoors at their level, including adventures mixing hiking and canoeing and rafting.
For the Spring/Summer 2025 season, the new outdoor range from Salomon features an update to the iconic X Ultra 5, featuring extreme stability and grip in all conditions. The Solamphibian and the S/LAB Waterway are designed to support you on all hybrid adventures taking places on wet terrains, whether your days includes pack-rafting, canoeing, or simply having to cross rivers and wetlands. All this footwear focuses on stability, comfort and protection, so you can go on the adventure of your choice and only have to worry about what you are going to eat and where you are going to sleep. The new Mountain Flex jacket features ClimateSync technology that adapts to your pace to keep you ventilated during the effort and warm when you cool down. The new Aerotrek 30 backpack is a versatile and breathable option to carry your gear without slowing you down.
X Ultra 5 & water-specific footwear
When the trail calls for both stamina and agility, the X Ultra 5 Mid Gore-Tex delivers. Designed for those who demand reliability and performance from their hiking footwear, this boot combines lightweight construction with uncompromising stability. The advancedCHASSIS ensures excellent lateral support while maintaining the natural mobility of your foot, so you can power through steep inclines and control your descent with ease. Its durable Matryx®️ upper, reinforced with Gore-Tex waterproofing, keeps your feet dry even on the wettest trails. Whether you’re hiking through mud, rocky paths, or snow, the X Ultra 5’s all-terrain Contagrip® outsole offers unrivaled traction and grip, giving you the confidence to push your limits. The shoe’s ergonomic collar design ensures a snug, comfortable fit for long days on the trail, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead.
Weight: 380g for men, 320g for women / Drop: 11mm (33mm – 22mm) / Lug depth: 5mm
Ready for anything from water crossings to land trails, the Solamphibian is the perfect summer companion. Designed to adapt to both wet and dry environments, this hybrid shoe features breathable, ultra-durable mesh with perforations that help quickly evacuate water and promote rapid drying. The soft, cushioned fuzeFOAM midsole made with 40% recycled materials provides a comfortable ride, while also resisting wear from the harsh conditions of summer adventures. Salomon’s contaGRIP® rubber outsole is designed with a specific lug pattern that enhances traction on wet surfaces, ensuring stability whether you’re rock-hopping along a river or walking through a marshy path.
Weight: 380g for men, 320g for women / Drop: 4mm (29mm – 25mm) / Lug depth: 5mm
The S/LAB Waterway is a game-changer for those who want to seamlessly transition between water and rugged terrain without missing a beat. This high-performance hybrid shoe features an innovative upper construction that’s engineered for rapid water drainage and quick drying. Built with Salomon’s specific water contaGRIP™ compound, the outsole offers unbeatable grip on slippery wet surfaces while maintaining traction on dry land, thanks to a hybrid geometry that adapts to both environments. The shoe’s design is optimized for amphibious adventures, providing extra protection with reinforced coverage around the ankles and toes. Whether you’re crossing a stream, hiking along coastal trails, or running through muddy puddles, the S/LAB Waterway offers the perfect balance of flexibility, comfort, and protection.
Weight: 360g / Drop: 11mm (28mm – 17mm) / Lug depth: 5mm
Lightweight and versatile bags and jacket
Aerotrek 30 is an innovative hiking backpack designed to elevate overnight outdoor experiences with cutting-edge technology and user-focused design. Engineered with the Advanced airCHASSIS system, the Aerotrek 30 provides stability through patented Lumbar Support and precise weight distribution with adjustment straps on the should, sternum, and belt along with top tensioners, ensuring your load feels lighter and more balanced on rugged terrain. The suspended back panel, crafted with breathable mesh, enhances airflow by reducing direct contact between your back and the backpack, to keep you cool and comfortable even during the most strenuous hikes. Weighing in as an ultra-light contender, just under 1kg, the Aerotrek 30 doesn’t sacrifice functionality, with pockets for flasks in the front, bladder pocket in the back, wide zip opening, external back mesh pocket, 2 side mesh pockets and one belt pocket, as well as a system to attach your poles or ice axe, offering versatile modular storage to fit all the essentials for a multi-day adventure.
The Mountain Flex Jacket is your ultimate outdoor companion – the perfect blend of comfort and performance for your outdoor pursuits. Designed for uphill climbs, fast descents, and everything in between, this smart jacket takes your adventures to new heights. The lightweight and protective ripstop shell and breathable stretch knit liner provide wind and water resistance, keeping you dry while guaranteeing freedom of movement. The ClimateSync technology features a layer of insulation with laser cuts in the form of 3-point stars that follow your movement to help you regulate your body temperature. You get more airflow the more you move, when you decide to start running for example. When you stand still, the cuts close to keep you warm. Whether you’re hitting your local trails or conquering peaks, the MOUNTAIN FLEX jacket is your go-to choice for active comfort outdoors.
