SALEWA Wildfire Nxt GTX approachschoenen Onyx Green UK 9

The SALEWA Wildfire Nxt GTX is a high-performance approach shoe designed for technical terrain, scrambling, and via ferrata. Combining a precise climbing fit with the waterproof protection of GORE-TEX Extended Comfort, this shoe delivers confidence on mixed approaches and rocky trails. The Pomoca Speed MTN outsole provides excellent grip on both rock and dirt, while the EXA-Shell and 3F System offer stability and support. With a suede leather and microfiber upper, protective rubber rand, and climbing lacing, the Wildfire Nxt GTX is built for demanding alpine adventures.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining keeps feet dry without overheating. The Pomoca Speed MTN outsole ensures reliable traction on wet and dry surfaces. Climbing lacing allows precise adjustment for technical sections. The Salewa MFF+ footbed accommodates different foot shapes for a custom fit. PFC-free DWR treatment reduces environmental impact.

Suitable for

• Technical approach hiking
• Scrambling and via ferrata
• Mountain trekking on mixed terrain
• Alpine climbing approaches

Key specifications

• Upper: Suede leather, microfiber, protective rubber rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Extended Comfort
• Outsole: Pomoca Speed MTN
• Midsole: EVA
• Footbed: Salewa MFF+ (Multi Fit Footbed Plus)
• Closure: Climbing lacing
• Waterproof: Yes
• Breathable: Yes
• Heel-to-toe drop: 11 mm
• Weight (per shoe): approx. 420 g (UK 8.5)
• Technologies: 3F System, EXA-Shell, Climbing Lacing
• Colorway: Onyx / Green
• UK size: 9
• Sustainability: PFC-free DWR
• Protective features: Rubber toe cap, full protective rand

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair with technical approach pants and a lightweight pack. The Wildfire Nxt GTX excels on mixed terrain where both climbing precision and hiking comfort are required. Regular cleaning and reapplication of DWR will extend the life of the shoe.