Salomon

About Salomon

Salomon is all about movement: on trails, in snow and through rugged alpine terrain. Founded in the French Alps in 1947, Salomon designs outdoor gear that blends precision, innovation and performance, helping you move freely no matter where the path leads. From running shoes and hiking boots to technical layers and ski gear, Salomon outdoor gear is trusted by athletes, weekend adventurers and first-time trail runners alike.

Designed to move

Salomon gear is built to keep pace with your most ambitious outdoor goals. Their footwear delivers grip, stability and comfort across all kinds of terrain. On top, Salomon clothing and packs are made with movement in mind: think breathable fabrics, lightweight insulation and ergonomic designs that don’t get in your way. Whether you’re climbing, trail running or trekking deep into the backcountry, Salomon helps you stay agile and confident.

Built for the future

Salomon is making strides toward sustainability by increasing the use of recycled materials, reducing waste in manufacturing and creating gear that’s made to last. Their “Play Minded” program focuses on long-term environmental responsibility with initiatives that support product repair, responsible sourcing and transparency. Choosing Salomon means choosing gear with a conscience.

Salomon at MEC

At MEC, you’ll find a wide selection of Salomon outdoor gear for all kinds of adventures. From lightweight Salomon hiking shoes to waterproof trail runners, their footwear helps you find traction on steep climbs and muddy trails. Salomon backpacks and hydration vests keep essentials close without slowing you down. Plus, performance-focused Salomon clothing brings comfort to long training days, travel or time at the ski hill.

Frequently asked questions

What Salomon gear does MEC have?

MEC carries a wide range of Salomon outdoor gear: trail running shoes, waterproof hiking boots, performance apparel and versatile packs for fast-moving days outside. Whether you’re a runner, hiker or snow lover, there’s something in the lineup for your next adventure.

Is Salomon gear good for trail running?

Well yes! Salomon is a leader in trail running gear. Their shoes are known for superior grip, lightweight support and breathable construction. Many models also feature quicklace systems and advanced chassis for added stability on technical terrain. If you need help learning about how to choose running shoes, check out our article.

Is Salomon gear sustainable?

Yep. Sustainability is a growing focus for Salomon. The brand’s Play Minded program is their commitment to making outdoor gear responsibly using more recycled materials and designing products for repair and long-term use.

Salomon buyer’s guide

Salomon footwear

Salomon shoes and boots are built for high-output activities from alpine trails to urban adventures. Their trail running shoes offer lightweight support and incredible grip, while their hiking footwear delivers waterproof protection and all-day comfort. Whether you're logging trail miles or planning your next summit, Salomon footwear is a reliable choice for performance and durability.

Salomon backpacks

Salomon backpacks and hydration vests are designed for mobility. They're built to fit close to the body with minimal bounce, making them ideal for trail running, fastpacking or race days. Features like accessible pockets, hydration compatibility and streamlined designs keep you moving efficiently with everything you need right where you want it.

Salomon snow gear

When winter hits, Salomon snow gear is ready. Their ski boots, bindings and outerwear are made for performance in the cold. Look for lightweight designs with smart features like waterproof membranes, adjustable fits and insulated comfort that won’t weigh you down. With decades of experience in alpine sports, Salomon builds snow gear that lets you ride longer, explore further and stay stoked all season.