- Is the Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 true to size?
- Most reviewers find it true to size, but those with wide feet may want to try the wide version. The quicklace system allows some adjustment for fit.
- How does the Gore-Tex version differ?
- The Gore-Tex version is waterproof and windproof, making it suitable for wet conditions. However, it is less breathable and slightly heavier than the non-Gore-Tex version.
- Can I use these shoes for hiking?
- Yes, many owners use them for day hikes and light backpacking. The stable platform and protective features suit varied terrain.
- What is the drop and stack height?
- The shoe has an 11mm drop (28mm heel, 17mm forefoot). This is higher than many trail runners, which some find less natural for running.
- How is the sizing for wide feet?
- Salomon offers a wide fit option in some sizes. Reviewers with wide feet recommend choosing the wide version for comfort.
- Does the shoe require a break-in period?
- Some reviewers note a break-in period due to the stiff midsole. The shoe becomes more comfortable after a few wears.
- Where is the Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 Hiking Shoes cheapest?
- At Scheels, for $169.95, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 Hiking Shoes?
- Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 143 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Salomon XA Pro 3D V9 Hiking Shoes?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including Scheels, Dick's Sporting Goods, Zappos, Salomon.