S-Lab XA ALPINE

Push the boundaries of off-trail running to a new altitude with the first men's trail shoe designed to conquer adventures above tree line. S/LAB XA ALPINE runs fast and light, but flies over rugged terrain without regard for mud, snow, or debris.

 

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VERTICALLY COMPLIANT  
XA uses a unique, patented Edging Chassis to enable Forefoot flexibility without sacrificing lateral stability, and at an incredibly low weight, to make ascents easier and faster.

RUNNING PERFORMANCE  
Run with the lightweight comfort and precision of Salomon's S/Lab Sense platform.

LIGHTWEIGHT 
You've got be light if you want to go uphill fast, and the S/LAB XA combines advanced materials and innovative construction to keep weight down and energy up. 

 

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outsole
Climbing Zone 
Premium Wet Traction Contagrip®

midsole
Dual Density Compressed EVA

chassis
Carbon Chassis

protection
Protective synthetic toe cap
Breathable Protective Gaiter
protective ankle pad

sockliner
Molded EVA

Insulation Temperature
-4°C / +25°F

Fit management
Quicklace™
Sensifit™
lycra collar

upper material
Anti-debris mesh
Ripstop fabric
Water Resistant textile

tongue/collar
Lace pocket
EndoFit™
Lateral Zip Gaiter

Award
ISPO 2016 GOLD WINNER

Label
S/LAB

MADE FOR 
Trail Running

SPORTS
Running

Special conditions policy
Products subject to specific distribution terms and conditions

Gender
Unisex

Lacing
Quicklace™

WIDTH
Regular

WATERPROOFNESS
Water-repellent

USAGE ENUDRANCE
Training and racing

WEATHER CONDITIONS TRAIL
Mixed

SENSATION TRAIL
Stability and protection

TERRAIN TRAIL
Wet and dirty

 

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BREATHABILITY   3
CUSHIONING   3
DURABILITY   4
MIDSOLE HEIGHT   22mm/16mm (6mm drop)
PROTECTION   5
STABILITY   4
WEIGHT   3