Salomon is a French outdoor sports equipment brand founded in 1947 in Annecy, in the French Alps by François Salomon (and later his son Georges). Initially focused on ski edges and bindings, over time Salomon diversified into broader outdoor, running, hiking, and snow sports gear. Salomon is part of the Amer Sports group (which is owned by Finnish interests) and operates globally in 40+ countries. Ski equipment (Bindings, Boots, Skis) — This remains a heritage and strong segment for Salomon. Trail running / Running shoes — Salomon has strong presence in trail running footwear. Hiking & Outdoor Footwear / Boots — Their hiking boots and outdoor footwear are key to their off-snow line. Apparel / Technical Clothing — They offer technical garments, outerwear, and performance clothing for outdoor sports. Accessories & Gear (e.g. backpacks, poles) — They also make supporting gear such as trekking poles, packs, and related items. Salomon Shopping Secrets S/PLUS Loyalty Perks Earn 1 point for every $1 spent; 300 points = $10 off your next order. Free Shipping & Returns for Members Members get free shipping (continental U.S. & Canada) and free returns. Exclusive Access & Early Offers As a member, get early access to new product drops, sales, events, and exclusive gear. Salomon FAQs What sports and activities does Salomon gear support? Salomon produces performance equipment for outdoor sports, including trail running, hiking, skiing, and snowboarding. Are Salomon shoes suitable for rugged terrain? Yes, Salomon trail running shoes and hiking boots are engineered with advanced traction and durable materials to handle demanding outdoor conditions. Does Salomon innovate with technology in its products? Salomon frequently integrates proprietary technologies such as Contagrip® outsoles, Sensifit™ systems, and lightweight chassis designs for performance and comfort.