Merino Wool vs. Regular Wool Socks – Darn Tough

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We choose Merino Wool because it’s wildly resilient and incredibly versatile. Two great things for hiking socks, snowboard socks, skiing socks, running socks, and every sock in between. You might be wondering why Merino Wool is so perfect as a sock material, so we’re covering what is it and how it’s different from regular wool.

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Description With these heavyweight, full cushion hunting socks, you are prepared for the cold. Over-the calf terry loop cushion runs the length of the sock adding a level of comfort and insulation while also offering a moisture-wicking, breathable layer around your foot and leg. New women's sizing for an unconditionally guaranteed fit.

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The sock that made a name for itself from the Pacific Crest Trail to the AT. Must pack durability meets undeniable comfort in a Full Cushion sock that absorbs the rigors of the trail. * Men's boot socks average 11 in. from heel to cuff - expect them to show about 5 in. above a standard hiking boot. * A performance fit means no slipping, no bunching, no blisters for peak hiking comfort.