Salomon HPS - Catalyst Snowboard 2026
The HPS - CATALYST by Salomon is a versatile R/Prolink cross-country boot built to handle both skating and classic technique. It pairs progressive lateral support for skating with a flexible sole for reliable classic kick, uses sensiFIT™ with dissociated lacing for a precise wrap, and offers a 102 mm last for comfortable, medium-volume fit. Ideal for in-track use and beginner skiers, the boot includes a waterproof ClimaSalomon™ membrane and insulating Thinsulate™ R lining for protection in wet, cold conditions. Article ref. L47553400+
Tech Specs
Best for
In-track
Width
Regular (102 mm last)
Compatibility Norm
Prolink
Level of Practice
Beginner
Flex
Upper Construction
sensiFIT™ cradles the foot from the midsole to the lacing system for a secure, snug fit.
Chassis
3D Skate: Injected plastic chassis for heel support and torsional rigidity to optimize power transfer.
Cuff
Glassfiber Loaded ergonomic 360° cuff with strap for anatomic support and direct connection to the chassis.
Outsole
Prolink Racing Classic: low profile racing outsole for abrasion resistance, flexibility and optimized snow feel.
Climate Management
ClimaSalomon™ Waterproof Membrane (tests at 100,000 mm) with waterproof zipper to protect from snow and water.
Insole & Lining
OrthoLite® insole; Thinsulate™ R lining (made with at least 78% recycled materials) and micro-fleece for added warmth.
Key Technologies
| Last | 102 mm Performance Fit |
|---|---|
| Width | Regular |
| Compatibility | Prolink |
| Level | Beginner |
| Flex | Medium |
| Outsole | Prolink Racing Classic |
| Chassis | 3D Skate injected plastic chassis |
| Waterproof Membrane | ClimaSalomon™ WP (100,000 mm test) |
| Article ref. | L47553400+ |
- Dissociated lacing with sensiFIT™ for precise foot wrapping
- Glassfiber Loaded components for lightness and boosted torsion/flex rigidity
- Waterproof zipper to keep snow and water out
- OrthoLite® insole for comfort and support
- Thinsulate™ R and micro-fleece lining for insulation
- Prolink Racing Classic outsole maximizes power transfer and snow feel