Salomon XT-Whisper - Grey - Silver - 7

The trainers feature a protective mesh to keep debris out, but they are not categorized as fully waterproof.

Yes, the OrthoLite insole is removable and can be replaced with custom orthotics if required.

While they can be used on roads, their design is optimized for trail terrain; excessive road use may cause premature wear to the chevron lugs.

Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent material degradation.

It provides stability and maintains the shoe's shape during uneven movement to prevent ankle rolling.

Salomon sizing is generally standard, but it is recommended to consider your typical athletic shoe size or try them on with the socks you intend to wear.

Ensure the laces are tensioned correctly across the midfoot; verify that the insole is flat and properly seated.

Clean the outsole lugs to remove packed dirt, pebbles, or debris that may be preventing the rubber from contacting the ground.

Check if the shoes are being used on abrasive surfaces like concrete for extended periods, as the outsole is specifically designed for soft trail terrain.