use of ropes.
Unlike their predecessor, the sole does not only provide
grip, but also is more comfortable. Such application is
known from Salomon trail boots. The protector consists
of an outer element of layered sole that was based on
Advanced Chassis frame, which is a combination of EVA
foam (middle layer) and stiff thermally formed PU. Such
a mixture provides good cushioning under various terrain
circumstances. The sole includes protective overmold-
ings that protect the back and the front of the boot. The
upper and the sole were bonded together through weld-
ing.
The Jungle Ultra comes with Ortholite inserts with anti-
bacterial properties.
Salomon Forces Jungle Ultra are available in two colors
– Burro brwon and gray-green Beluga (in 2016, there was
also a Sage Green variant, but it was not very popular).
Jungle Ultra was a bedrock for "urban jungle warfare"
Urban Jungle Ultra presented in 2017
Thus spoke Shash
Salomon Forces Jungle Ultra is the modern successor
of the legacy Jungle Boots. It is not the first attempt of
resurrecting them with new materials solutions. I used to
have classic Jungle Boots with a canvas and leather up-
per, I also owned their enhaced version with nylon uppers,
but they were good only for swamps and tropical-like
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