A winterized version of the iconic Speedcross model the Salomon Spikecross 5 GTX running shoe delivers performance-oriented support GORE-TEX waterproof protection and a rugged high-traction platform that includes aggressive lugs and 12 tungsten spikes to keep you upright on snow and ice.
The shoe's welded synthetic upper is highly abrasion-resistant and a fully waterproof GORE-TEX liner ensures that your feet stay dry and comfortable. The “anti debris” design of the upper also helps keep stones dust and grit from getting inside the shoe. A protective toe cap softens the impact of rocks and roots. Fit is assured with the lightweight Quicklace system and a streamlined pocket in the padded and gusseted tongue allows you tuck away any excess lacing.
The midsole utilizes Salomon's Energy Cell + compound to simultaneously deliver underfoot cushioning and energy return. A molded Ortholite sockliner enhances comfort and fit. A firm supportive heel offers excellent on-trail stability. The stack height of the heel is 31mm while the forefoot is 21mm resulting in a 10mm drop.
Anticipating the potential for tackling a broad range of conditions including mud snow and ice the shoe's Contagrip TA rubber outsole utilizes extremely aggressive Chevron lugs and imbedded tungsten spikes to deliver enhanced traction for challenging winter conditions.
Sold in pairs the Salomon Spikecross 5 GTX all-mountain running shoe is available in full and half sizes.
