84Score
CoreScore breakdown
1,840 reviews · 22 expert tests
Comfort83
Durability86
Performance85
Value80
Fit accuracy85
Salomon
OUTpulse Mid GTX
Built for the long approach.
trailRemovable insole
Best for
Multi-day hikingTechnical approachesWet weatherMountain terrain
Not ideal for
Wide feetTrail runningCasual walks
Verdict
The Salomon OUTpulse Mid GTX is a solid mid waterproof in our database, scoring 84/100. It excels for multi-day hiking and technical approaches. Most users highlight contagrip traction excellent. The main trade-off: snug Sensifit not for wide feet.
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Lab measurements
Weight
424g
UK size 9 men's
Heel drop
6mm
Moderate
Heel stack
28mm
Forefoot stack
22mm
Midsole hardness
38HC
Medium
Energy return
48%
Higher = bouncier
Toebox width
95mm
Breathability
56/100
Outsole grip
88/100
Flexibility
50/100
Heel counter
4/5
Ankle hold
Sustainability
18%
Recycled content
02
Fit guide
Sizing specs
SizingSnug Sensifit system. Standard to narrow.
Size rangeUS 6–14
Width optionsD
Arch supportneutral
Removable insoleYes
Orthotic readyNo
Best for
Multi-day hiking
Technical approaches
Wet weather
Mountain terrain
Not ideal for
Wide feet
Trail running
Casual walks
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Price tracker
7-month price history
$180Oct
$171Nov
$153Dec
$180Jan
$164Feb
$180Mar
$169Apr
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Construction
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What people say
What people love
Contagrip traction excellent
Gore-Tex keeps feet dry
Great ankle support
Common complaints
Snug Sensifit not for wide feet
Heavy
Not waterproof forever