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Altra Olympus 5 vs Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid PTX
Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.
Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid PTX is the lighter option — 256 g lighter than the Altra Olympus 5 (39% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid PTX
394 g
Fast day hike boot at 13.9oz per shoe. Powertex waterproof membrane with EVA cushioning.
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Altra Olympus 5 vs Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid PTX: which should you buy?
If saving weight is your priority, the Salewa Pedroc 2 Mid PTX wins — at 394 g it is 256 g (39%) lighter than the Altra Olympus 5 (650 g). That said, the heavier option may justify the extra grams with more capacity, durability or comfort, so weigh the trade-off against how you'll use it.
See where both rank against everything else in this category on the lightest footwear page, or browse the full gear weight database.