The Salomon XA Forces 8 GTX EN boots from the French brand Salomon are lightweight high-top boots, designed for those who need high-performance boots for everyday use. They have GORE-TEX membrane so they assure us that they will keep your foot dry on rainy days. 

The sole All Terrain Contagrip® it is a sole that is made to be used on a wide variety of surfaces: hard, soft, dry, and wet.

The chassis 3D Advanced Chassis™ It is a low-profile chassis located between the outsole and the midsole, optimizing motion control and energy management while providing protection for precise, stable, and responsive driving.

The Goretex membrane is a extremely thin layer of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) that has over 1.4 billion pores per square centimeter ensuring that your foot stays dry.

The midsole is made with two density foams to provide us with exceptional cushioning, stability, and motion control. Featuring the EVA foam EnergyCell it is a type of high-performance rubber that reduces shock transmission.

In the area of the high shaft, it has a mesh that prevents the entry of stones and other types of elements into the inside of the boot. The reinforced tongue also helps keep it centered.

It is made of non-reflective materials, specially designed for tactical activities.

It is made of Nubuck leather, a type of cow leather, similar to suede, but with substantial differences. The manufacturing process is different, the polishing and tanning are done on the outer side of the skin. This provides greater durability.

It is compatible with the system Quicklace™ from Salomon (not included).

The straps that we see from the laces to the lower part of leather is the  technology SensiFit™ from Salomon, this makes it wrap the foot from the highest to the lowest and on both sides.

It has templates OrthoLite®, these provide us with better cushioning, breathability, and durability. Increasing the comfort and performance of the boot.

A wrap of leather, synthetic or rubber around the base of the foot that protects the lateral and medial sides of the foot. 

The ISO 20344:2011 standard certifies it, ensuring that they have a layer of puncture-resistant material that prevents sharp objects from penetrating the sole of the shoe.

They also comply with ISO 2419:2012, related to the thickness and quality of leather, ensuring that it has a thickness of 2mm for greater durability.

The approximate weight of the boot is 675g for a size 42 2/3.

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