Hiking
Salomon Elixir Mid GTX M
$180
Mid-cut trail hiking with agility & waterproofing
★★★★☆
4.4(340 reviews)430g10mm DropModerate CushionGORE-TEX
Full Specifications
Price$180
Weight430g (men's US 10)
Drop10mm
CushioningModerate
WaterproofGORE-TEX
LacingQuicklace
BreathabilityLow
Lug DepthMedium
PlateNone
True to SizeTrue to Size
OutsoleContagrip MA
TerrainTrail Hiking / Wet
Best ForMid-cut trail hiking with agility & waterproofing
Performance Scores
Grip8.2
out of 10
Comfort8.3
out of 10
Value7.5
out of 10
Durability8.8
out of 10
About This Shoe
The Salomon Elixir Mid GTX is a trail-inspired mid-cut hiking shoe that bridges the gap between running-shoe agility and hiking-boot protection. Its GORE-TEX waterproofing and Contagrip MA outsole deliver dependable grip on wet trails while the mid collar provides meaningful ankle support for uneven terrain. A versatile choice for hikers who cover a wide range of terrain types.
Pros
- ✓Mid-cut ankle support in an agile trail-hiking package
- ✓GORE-TEX waterproofing for wet conditions
- ✓Contagrip MA grip on varied terrain
- ✓Trail-running inspired ride quality
- ✓Quicklace for easy entry and exit
Cons
- ✕Low breathability from GTX and mid upper
- ✕Heavier than low-cut alternatives
- ✕Less support than full backpacking boots under heavy loads
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