Salomon Women’s Hiking Shoes Advanced Chassis GORE‑TEX Cognac/Black

Description

Product Overview

Salomon has been a pioneer in outdoor footwear since 1947, and the women’s hiking shoe in the Cognac/Black colorway continues that legacy with a blend of cutting‑edge technology and timeless design. The shoe’s core is the Advanced Chassis system, a lightweight yet robust frame that links the midsole to the outsole, delivering lateral stability without restricting natural foot movement. This system works in harmony with a full‑foot GORE‑TEX membrane, offering breathable waterproof protection that keeps feet dry in rain, snow, or stream crossings. The upper combines strategically placed leather overlays with a breathable mesh, balancing durability and ventilation. A molded toe cap shields the front of the foot from rocks and roots, while a full‑foot mud guard prevents debris from entering the shoe during muddy climbs. The All‑Terrain Contagrip outsole features a patterned rubber compound that adheres to wet, icy, or loose surfaces, providing confidence on steep ascents and technical descents. The shoe weighs approximately three pounds, making it light enough for long treks yet sturdy enough for rugged terrain. Available in a range of sizes from 5 to 11, the shoe accommodates a wide spectrum of foot shapes, and the Cognac/Black colorway offers a versatile aesthetic that pairs well with most outdoor apparel.

Usage

Designed for women who enjoy trail running, day‑hiking, backpacking, or mountaineering, these shoes excel in diverse environments. On wet forest trails, the Contagrip outsole grips moss‑covered roots and slick rocks, while the GORE‑TEX membrane prevents water from seeping in. In alpine settings, the Advanced Chassis provides the lateral support needed for uneven ground, reducing fatigue on long ascents. The shoe’s mud guard keeps the interior clean during river crossings or after a day spent navigating muddy paths. Because the upper incorporates breathable mesh, the foot stays cool during warm summer hikes, yet the leather overlays add protection against abrasive surfaces. Whether you are tackling a multi‑day trek in the Rockies or a short weekend walk in a local park, the shoe adapts to the demands of the terrain, offering comfort, stability, and protection. The versatile colorway also makes the shoe suitable for casual wear after a hike, allowing you to transition seamlessly from trail to town.

Why Choose Us

Choosing Salomon means investing in a brand with a proven track record of innovation and quality. Each pair undergoes rigorous testing in real‑world conditions, ensuring that the Advanced Chassis, GORE‑TEX membrane, and Contagrip outsole perform as advertised. The shoe is backed by a comprehensive warranty that covers manufacturing defects, and Salomon’s customer service team is available to assist with fit, sizing, and after‑sales support. The combination of premium materials—full‑foot leather, engineered mesh, and high‑traction rubber—delivers a product that lasts season after season, reducing the need for frequent replacements. Salomon also emphasizes sustainability, using recycled components where possible and adhering to environmentally responsible manufacturing practices. By selecting this shoe, you benefit from a product that not only meets performance expectations but also aligns with responsible consumption values.

Key Features

• Advanced Chassis frame provides lateral stability while allowing natural foot movement for reduced fatigue on long hikes.
• GORE‑TEX waterproof membrane keeps feet dry in rain, snow, and stream crossings without sacrificing breathability.
• All‑Terrain Contagrip outsole delivers reliable grip on wet, icy, or loose surfaces, enhancing safety on technical trails.
• Molded toe cap and full‑foot mud guard protect against rocks, roots, and debris, extending shoe lifespan.
• Comprehensive warranty and dedicated customer support ensure peace of mind and assistance throughout the product’s life.

FAQ

What sizes are available for this shoe?

The shoe is offered in a full range of women’s sizes from 5 to 11, including half‑sizes, to accommodate a variety of foot shapes. Size charts are provided on the product page to help you select the best fit.

Is the shoe suitable for winter hiking?

Yes. The GORE‑TEX membrane provides waterproof protection, and the Contagrip outsole maintains traction on icy surfaces. Pair the shoe with appropriate winter socks for added warmth.

How do I care for the leather overlays?

Use a soft brush to remove dirt after each hike, then apply a leather conditioner designed for outdoor footwear. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the waterproof membrane.

Can I use these shoes for trail running?

While the shoe is optimized for hiking and backpacking, the lightweight construction and responsive outsole make it suitable for moderate trail running, especially on mixed terrain.

What warranty does Salomon provide?

Salomon offers a limited warranty covering manufacturing defects for a period specified on the product page. For detailed warranty information, click the link provided in the product details.