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La Sportiva Prodigio Pro vs Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX

Weight and specs compared for 2026 — and which one to choose.

La Sportiva Prodigio Pro is the lighter option — 331 g lighter than the Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX (55% less weight). If grams matter to you, that is the one to beat.
Spec La Sportiva Prodigio Pro Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX
Weight 269 g · 0.269 kg · 0.59 lb 600 g · 0.600 kg · 1.32 lb
Brand La Sportiva Salewa
Category Footwear Footwear
La Sportiva Prodigio Pro
269 g

Ultralight trail running shoe with Vibram MegaGrip outsole and breathable mesh upper. Designed for fast-and-light movement on Alpine terrain.

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Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX
600 g

Supportive Gore-Tex mid hiking boot with 3F lacing and Vibram outsole for stability on demanding alpine terrain (weight per boot).

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La Sportiva Prodigio Pro vs Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX: which should you buy?

If saving weight is your priority, the La Sportiva Prodigio Pro wins — at 269 g it is 331 g (55%) lighter than the Salewa Mountain Trainer 2 Mid GTX (600 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.

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