What Our Gearhead(R) Experts Are Saying:"The X Ultra 5 is my go-to for single-day hikes when I want a mix of lightweight comfort and reliable support. The Matryx(R) upper is super durable yet breathable, and the Contagrip outsole gives me confidence on slick, rocky, and muddy trails. It feels agile on steep climbs but stable on descents, making it a solid all-around trail shoe for mixed terrain."The Salomon X Ultra 5 Hiking Shoe is built for hikers who crave agility without sacrificing stability. Whether we're powering up steep inclines or carefully navigating rocky descents, this lightweight yet supportive shoe keeps us moving with confidence. The ultra-durable Matryx(R) upper withstands rugged trails while remaining breathable, ensuring all-day comfort in changing conditions. A long-lasting Contagrip outsole delivers reliable traction on wet, muddy, and rocky terrain, while a secure collar fit provides lasting support. Designed for dynamic movement and all-around trail performance, the X Ultra 5 is the ultimate companion for single-day hikes and mixed terrain adventures.