SALEWA Hombre Rapace GTX Botas de senderismo - Night Black/Kamille - UK 9.5 (EU 44)

The SALEWA Men's Rapace GTX is a high-performance alpine trekking and light mountaineering boot designed for demanding terrain. Combining a suede leather and fabric upper with a full rubber rand, it offers durability and protection. The GORE-TEX Performance Comfort lining ensures waterproofing and breathability, keeping your feet dry during intense activities. The Vibram WTC outsole provides excellent traction on mixed surfaces, while the Bilight midsole offers lightweight cushioning and support. Featuring the 3F System and Climbing Lacing, the boot delivers a precise fit and ankle support. The MFF+ footbed allows customization for optimal comfort. With a stiffness rating suitable for semi-automatic crampons (C2), this boot is ideal for via ferrata and alpine trekking.

Advantages

Waterproof and breathable GORE-TEX lining keeps feet dry. Vibram WTC outsole ensures superior grip on rock and ice. 3F System and Climbing Lacing provide excellent ankle support and fit. Lightweight Bilight midsole reduces fatigue. Cleansport NXT technology controls odor for long-lasting freshness.

Suitable for

• Alpine trekking
• Via ferrata
• Light mountaineering
• Hiking on technical terrain

Key specifications

• Upper: Suede leather, fabric, protective rubber rand
• Lining: GORE-TEX Performance Comfort
• Outsole: Vibram WTC
• Midsole: Bilight
• Footbed: MFF+ (Multi Fit Footbed Plus)
• Waterproof: Yes
• Crampon compatibility: Semi-automatic (C2)
• Lacing: 3F System, Climbing Lacing
• Heel-to-toe drop: 15 mm
• Weight (per pair): Approx. 1380 g (UK 8.5)
• Colour: Night Black / Kamille
• Size: UK 9.5 (EU 44)
• Stiffness: Stiff
• Technology: Cleansport NXT (Odor Control)

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair these boots with gaiters in snowy conditions. Break them in gradually on shorter hikes before tackling long alpine routes. The semi-automatic crampon compatibility makes them a versatile choice for mixed terrain.