The Northwave Celsius XC Arctic GTX is a winter mountain bike shoe designed to tackle cold, wet, and challenging conditions. It combines a GORE-TEX® membrane, reinforced thermal insulation, and an XC sole offering stiffness and grip to keep feet warm while maintaining efficient pedaling during mountain biking, winter gravel riding, and fat biking.
Features
• Winter shoe compatible with 2-bolt SPD clipless pedals.
• GORE-TEX® Rattler® membrane, waterproof, windproof, and breathable, protecting against moisture and cold.
• Easyfit Climaflex collar combining insulating neoprene and Gore-Tex membrane for increased mobility and protection around the ankle.
• Jaws Carbon Reinforced sole with a stiffness index of 8.0, offering an excellent compromise between power transfer and walking comfort.
• Overlap construction uniformly wrapping the foot to reduce pressure points.
• TPU reinforcements providing 360° protection against impacts and abrasion.
• SLW2 closure system with micrometric dial for precise and quick adjustment.
• Arctic 4Layer thermal insole with multiple insulating layers to retain warmth.
• 360° reflective inserts improving visibility in low light conditions.
• Regular Fit suitable for most foot shapes.
• Approximate weight: approximately 500 g per pair (depending on size).
Materials
• Upper: Synthetic with TPU reinforcements and GORE-TEX® Rattler® membrane.
• Insulation: High-insulation neoprene at the collar.
• Outsole: Jaws Carbon Reinforced composite with natural rubber heel.
• Insole: Arctic 4Layer (EVA + aluminum + EVA + fleece fabric).
• Closure: SLW2 rotary system with micrometric adjustment.
Highlights
✓ Complete protection against cold, snow, and moisture.
✓ GORE-TEX® membrane offering excellent waterproofing while remaining breathable.
✓ Ideal thermal insulation for autumn/winter rides.
✓ Good stiffness to maintain efficient pedaling in XC.
✓ Excellent grip during walking sections thanks to the natural rubber heel.
✓ Precise and comfortable support even during long winter rides.
✓ Ideal for XC mountain biking, winter gravel, fat biking, and cycling in cold weather.