Salewa Ortles Light Mid Powertex

39
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Product details

The Ortles Light Mid Powertex from Salewa is a robust hiking shoe specifically designed for alpine terrain. With an upper made of extremely durable nylon and a breathable, waterproof PowerTex membrane, this shoe offers optimal protection and comfort during demanding outdoor activities. The mid-height construction provides additional support and stability, while the elastic gaiter made from abrasion-resistant material prevents dirt and water from entering. The shoe is equipped with a protective rubber rand reinforcement that enhances durability and protects the feet from impacts. The Pomoca Alpine Light outsole ensures excellent traction on various surfaces, making it an ideal choice for climbers and hikers who prioritize performance and safety.

  • Waterproof and breathable PowerTex membrane
  • Robust lateral protective structure made of high-strength TPU yarn
  • Elastic gaiter made from abrasion-resistant PA/PE blend
  • Pomoca Alpine Light outsole for optimal traction
  • Fair Wear manufacturer commitment for sustainable production.

Key specifications

Exact colour description
1501-flameBlack
Colour
Red
Target group
Women
Shaft height
Mid
Shoe size (EU)
39

General information

Item number
36957294
Manufacturer
Salewa
Category
Hiking boots
Manufacturer no.
00-0000061430-1501-6
Release date
6.7.2023

Colour

Colour
Red
Exact colour description
1501-flameBlack

Material

Material group
FabricPlastic
Main fabric material
Nylon
Upper
Nylon
Sole material
EVA
Material
Elasticated gaiter made from abrasion-resistant PA/PE mixLateral protective structure made of high-strength TPU yarnLining: PowerTex: waterproof and breathable PFC-free membraneMidsole: Performance EVAOutsole: POMOCA Alpine Light Footbed: MFF+Protective rubber edgeUpper material made from extremely durable nylon (PA)Upper material: 3F system with Kevlar® laces

Target group

Target group
Women
Age group
Adults

Shoe properties

Shoe size (EU)
39
Sport
Mountaineering
Shaft height
Mid
Membrane
PowerTex: waterproof and breathable PFC-free membrane
Fit
Regular fit
Fabric properties
BreathableWaterproof
Shoe sole technology
Pomoca Alpine Light
Fastener
Lace fastening

Origin

Country of origin
Vietnam

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
Fair wear

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Product dimensions

Weight
575 g

30-day right of return and free return shipment
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 19.Altra
    0.6 %
  • 20.La Sportiva
    0.7 %
  • 21.Garmont
    0.8 %
  • 21.Meindl
    0.8 %
  • 21.Salewa
    0.8 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Mammut
    5 days
  • 5.Meindl
    7 days
  • 6.Salewa
    11 days
  • 6.Salomon
    11 days
  • 8.Jack Wolfskin
    12 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hiking boots» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 9.Merrell
    24.2 %
  • 10.Mammut
    25.5 %
  • 11.Salewa
    25.6 %
  • 12.CMP Campagnolo
    25.8 %
  • 13.Ballop
    26.3 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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  • PositivePrecision & ground feel
  • Negativeless comfortable

The lightweight alpine touring boot with complicated lacing and a tight gaiter offers great ground feel. It is dirt-repellent, very grippy on trails, but not off-road and offers a precise kick, but less cushioning.

This test report belongs to a different type: Ortles Light Mid Powertex (40.5)