Salomon S/LAB XT-6 Softground LT ADV Vanilla/Vapor Blue/Imperial Blue

Salomon S/LAB XT-6 Softground LT ADV Vanilla/Vapor Blue/Imperial Blue: S/LAB technology in its most celestial palette

The Salomon S/LAB XT-6 features a white Vanilla upper at the heel that gradually transitions to a lilac Vapor Blue at the midfoot, then a deep violet Imperial Blue on the toe cap — a unique gradient in the entire S/LAB catalog, transforming a performance trail pair into an object whose palette evokes an alpine sunset. The technical inscriptions — "S-LAB XT-6 SOFT GROUND", "Pronation Control", "LAB" embroidered on the toe — remind us that behind this celestial palette lies the most accomplished version of the XT-6. The black midsole with translucent silver pods and the Wet Traction Contagrip outsole complete the pair from below with the only stark contrast in the entire composition: this absolute black beneath the white/violet/blue gradient, like the shadow of a cloud on a late afternoon sky.

Pronation Control + dual-density EVA: S/LAB at the highest technical level

Dual-density EVA — injected foam combined with compressed foam — provides layered cushioning that absorbs impact better on soft ground than standard single-density foam. Integrated Pronation Control supports the arch and limits overpronation over long distances, while EndoFit and sensiFIT wrap the foot from the inside out for total support. The advanced ACS Chassis optimizes technical descents of the Salomon S/LAB XT-6 with lug geometry calibrated for soft ground, and Wet Traction Contagrip completes the pair with maximum traction on mud, wet grass, and soaked trails.

Who is it for?

The Salomon S/LAB XT-6 Softground "Vapor Blue" is for the sneaker enthusiast who wants the most chromatically spectacular S/LAB version — one whose white/lilac/violet gradient is unique in the entire Salomon catalog, carried by the brand's most technical trail silhouette. It is aimed at collectors who want an S/LAB pair whose visual identity is as strong as its technicality, and at anyone looking for the most immediately recognizable XT-6 Softground at a race start or in a display case.

Technical data

• Insole: Dual-density injected + compressed EVA + milled EVA sockliner
• Stability: Advanced ACS Chassis with descent geometry for soft ground
• Pronation: Integrated Pronation Control in black midsole
• Upper: Vanilla/Vapor Blue/Imperial Blue gradient anti-debris mesh + synthetic TPU overlays
• Internal support: EndoFit™ internal sleeve
• External support: sensiFIT™ midsole-to-lacing
• Lacing system: QuickLace™ + toggle + tongue pocket
• Outsole: High-quality Wet Traction Contagrip® for soft ground
• Colors: Vanilla/Vapor Blue/Imperial Blue
• Usage: Trail soft ground, lifestyle, collection