Part of the Salomon X-ULTRA family, this hiking shoe is the go-to option for outdoor enthusiasts. ...Part of the Salomon X-ULTRA family, this hiking shoe is the go-to option for outdoor enthusiasts. The X-ULTRA PRIME 2 is packed with all the technology you need yet versatile enough to adapt to your daily life.
This guide is for female outdoor enthusiasts looking for a versatile and reliable hiking shoe. The Salomon X-ULTRA PRIME 2 GTX - Black - UK 6.5 offers advanced technology for optimal performance on the trail and adapts well to daily life. However, keep in mind that the fit may vary slightly depending on your foot shape.
All features
Age Group
adult
Colour
Black
Gender
Female
Shoe Size UK
6.5
Series
X-ULTRA
Brand
Salomon
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean my X-ULTRA PRIME 2 GTX shoes?
Use a soft brush to remove dirt and debris. Clean with lukewarm water and mild soap if needed. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
Are these shoes waterproof?
Yes, they feature a GORE-TEX membrane, providing waterproof and breathable protection.
What kind of terrain are these shoes best suited for?
They are designed for hiking on various terrains and are also suitable for everyday wear and light trail running.
How long will the shoes last?
The lifespan depends on usage and care. With proper care, they should last for several years.
Can I replace the insoles?
Yes, the insoles are removable and can be replaced with aftermarket insoles for a customized fit or added comfort.
How should I store my shoes when not in use?
Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
What is the best way to dry the shoes if they get wet?
Allow them to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.
Troubleshooting
Shoes feel tight or uncomfortable.
Check the lacing and adjust for a better fit. Consider trying a different sock thickness. If the problem persists, the size may be incorrect.
Shoes feel slippery on wet surfaces.
Ensure the outsole is clean. If the problem persists, the outsole may be worn and need replacement.
Water is entering the shoes.
Check for any damage to the GORE-TEX membrane. Ensure the shoes are properly laced and that water is not entering from the top.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent waterproof protection from GORE-TEX.
Superior grip and traction on diverse surfaces.
Provides great stability and cushioning.
Comfortable fit for all-day wear.
Durable construction for long-lasting use.
Cons
May require some break-in time for optimal comfort.
Fit may vary depending on foot shape.
Can be a bit warm in very hot weather.
Price point may be higher than some alternatives.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Sizing: Ensure you select the correct UK size (6.5 in this case) for the best fit. Consider trying on the shoes or referring to Salomon's size chart.
Break-in: New shoes may require a short break-in period to conform to your feet. Start with shorter walks to allow the shoe to mold to your foot.
Cleaning: Use a soft brush to remove dirt and debris. Clean with lukewarm water and mild soap if necessary.
Drying: Allow the shoes to air dry naturally, away from direct heat sources.
Maintenance: Regularly check the laces and eyelets for wear and tear.