The perfectly balanced combination of two opposing concepts- cushioning and agility. The XT Wings provides unparalleled speed and power making this our most balanced achievement thus far.
upper material
Strategically placed textile parts (Lightweight, breathable abrasion resistant materials engeneered in key areas to improve breathability and comfort)
Quick drying breathable mesh (Single layer open air mesh combined with nylon layer allows extrem breathability and top abrasion resistance.)
height
Low (Low-cut profile for freedom of movement)
tongue/collar
Lace pocket (Provides easy storage for the Quick Fit lacing system)
protection
Protective rubber toe cap (The right solution for the toe protection in mountain and trail environments)
Mud guard (Protective material all around the base of the shoe)
Fit management
Sensifit™ (Sensifit system works to cradle the foot providing a precise and secure fit.)
Quicklace™ (Minimalistic and strong lace for one-pull tightening. Easy-on, easy-off.)
Asymmetrical lacing (For a customized fit and quick adjustment.)
lining material
Textile (An abrasion resistant lining that allows for excellent breathability and quick drying.)
outsole
Running Contagrip® (Combining several different hardness combinations of Contagrip®, Salomon's adventure running outsoles provide the perfect blend of grip and durability to cover mixed terrain at high speeds. Designed with specifically placed forefoot flex grooves, self cleaning, multi-directional lugs, and defined toe off and braking lugs these outsoles are field tested, and race proven to dynamically tackle any terrain.)
chassis
Active Cushioning System ()
midsole
Triple density EVA (Triple density midsoles provide superior cushioning, stability, and motion control)
Pronation Control ()
sockliner
OrthoLite® (OrthoLite® sockliner combines a specific Ortholite® foam and an EVA heel cup.
Ortholite® foam creates a cooler, drier, healthier, better cushioned environment under the foot. It will not break down or lose effectiveness over time.
Recycled tire content to protect the environment.
EVA heel cups allows for a better heel support and added cushioning.)