Socks

If you redesign one of the most popular socks in the line you better come correct. Increased breathability with mesh panels on top of the foot, a new smooth ribbing upper that stays put forever, and extended cushion over the Achilles – just a few heavy additions to one of the lightest hike socks out there. - 54% Nylon 43% Merino Wool 3% Lycra Spandex

Drink from enough streams and you'll eventually get an explosive reaction. Look closely at this hike sock and you'll see what we mean. However, a blown-out seam should be the least of your worries. That's why the Number 2 is #1 when it comes to long-lasting toughness and active comfort. Features - Performance Fit: No slipping, no bunching, and no blisters. - Fine-Gauge Knitting: Unprecedented durability and our unique "put it on, forget it's on" feel. - Fast-Action Wicking: Pulls moisture away from skin. Fast-drying. - All-Weather Performance: Cool in the summer, warm in the winter. - Naturally Antimicrobial: Repels bacteria and odor. - Guaranteed For Life: No strings. No conditions. For life. - Merino Wool is fast-drying, breathable and odor-resistant for all-day comfort. - True Seamless: Undetectable seam fusion for an ultra-smooth, invisible feel. Specs - The micro crew is a shorter, more concise take on the traditional crew-height. Peeks just above the top of a standard hiking boot. - 63% Merino Wool 35% Nylon 2% Lycra Spandex - Additional warmth and protection are the signature characteristics of midweight yarns in the Hike/Trek category. Cushioning Details - Cushion in the Hike/Trek category features terry-loops under the foot, and in the taller styles reaches above the ankle for comfort and protection.

If you redesign one of the most popular socks in the line you better come correct. Increased breathability with mesh panels on top of the foot, a new smooth ribbing upper that stays put forever, and extended cushion over the Achilles – just a few heavy additions to one of the lightest hike socks out there. - 54% Nylon 43% Merino Wool 3% Lycra Spandex

A lightweight hiking sock, perfect for summer hikes into the fall. The smooth, low-profile leg is knit in our signature Micro Crew height for a more contemporary style you'll want to wear often. Cushion under the foot adds comfort on the trail and a little coziness in the cabin. A great fitting sock for a low hiking boot or trail shoe. Named for a section of The Long Trail—Vermont's own thru-hike-about halfway through. And made not too far away from there. - 51% Nylon 46% Merino Wool 3% Lycra Spandex

Perform with the power and comfort of responsibly sourced, ZQ-certified Merino wool in our Hike Light Cushion Crew socks. Formerly known as PhD Outdoor, we've updated our best hike socks to include more sustainable materials with the addition of recycled nylon, improved durability, updated mesh zones, and an even more perfect fit. But, don't worry. Our fan-favorite sock technologies aren't going anywhere—offering you the comfort and performance you expect from Smartwool. The crew height also adds extra coverage on the trails and light cushioning on the entire bottom of foot helps keep you comfortable when the ground isn't—helping you to hike on (and on... and on...) Features: - Sock Height: Crew - Sock Cushion: Light Cushion - Indestructawool technology with extended durability zones - 4 Degree elite fit system for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit - Additional body-mapped mesh zones for added breathability - Virtually Seamless toe for enhanced comfort - Comfort welt with 'stay put' fit - Height 8" - Made in the USA of Imported Yarn: 56% Merino Wool, 11% Nylon, 31% Recycled Nylon, 2% Elastane *Specific percentage of recycled nylon will vary as we transition to 100% recycled nylon in future seasons.

Our new and improved Hike Light socks, formerly PhD Outdoor, offer a women's-specific fit and bring you enhanced features to maximize comfort and help you get after it at the highest level. We've extended the durability zones to make them cover even more of the sock–offering the same comfort with even more strength. And updated mesh zones help improve breathability without sacrificing the perfect sock fit. Less pressure. More performance. Add these features to a lightly cushioned sock that already provides the highest degree of comfort, fit, and durability, and it's never been easier to go far and feel good. Features: - 4 Degree elite fit system for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit - Additional body-mapped mesh zones for added breathability - Virtually Seamless toe for enhanced comfort - Women's specific fit - Comfort welt with 'stay put' fit - Height 5.5" - Made in USA of Imported Yarn: 56% Merino Wool, 11% Nylon, 31% Recycled Nylon, 2% Elastane - Sock Height: Mini - Indestructawool technology with extended durability zones

Our Solid Crew delivers legendary Darn Toughness with sophisticated styling. Be ready for whatever the day brings. And do it in comfort. Features - Performance Fit: No slipping, no bunching, and no blisters. - Fine-Gauge Knitting: Unprecedented durability and our unique "put it on, forget it's on" feel. - Fast-Action Wicking: Pulls moisture away from skin. Fast-drying. - All-Weather Performance: Cool in the summer, warm in the winter. - Naturally Antimicrobial: Repels bacteria and odor. - Guaranteed For Life: No strings. No conditions. For life. - Merino Wool is fast-drying, breathable and odor-resistant for all-day comfort. - True Seamless: Undetectable seam fusion for an ultra-smooth, invisible feel. Specs - A classic, versatile height, crew socks hug the calf. A sock drawer staple. - 57% Merino Wool 41% Nylon 2% Lycra Spandex - The lightweight yarns used in the Lifestyle category are designed for everyday use and feature a silky, low-profile feel. Cushioning Details - Lifestyle socks with no cushion offer the standard feel for daily-use casual, and dress socks.

Perform with the power and comfort of ZQ-certified Merino wool in our Hike Light Cushion Crew socks—formerly known as PhD Outdoor. We've updated our best women's hiking socks to include more sustainable materials with the addition of recycled nylon, improved durability and mesh zones, and an even more perfect fit. But, don't worry. Our fan-favorite sock technologies aren't going anywhere—offering you all-day comfort and natural performance in a women's-specific fit. A crew height helps add coverage on the trails and light cushioning along the entire bottom of the foot helps keep you comfortable when the ground isn't. Take care of your feet with our best-fitting, best-feeling hiking socks. Features: - Height: Crew - Sock Cushion: Light Cushion - Indestructawool technology with extended durability zones - 4 Degree elite fit system for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit - Additional body-mapped mesh zones for added breathability - Virtually Seamless toe for enhanced comfort - Comfort welt with 'stay put' fit - Women's specific fit - Height 7" - Made in USA of Imported Yarn: 56% Merino Wool, 11% Nylon, 31% Recycled Nylon, 2% Elastane *Specific percentage of recycled nylon will vary as we transition to 100% recycled nylon in future seasons.

The Hydrogen Vent Road Socks are your feets' best friend for hot rides. The VaporRize Hydrogen yarns are the lightest-weight yarns we use, resulting in cool, calm, and collected feet. - 7" cuff height (size Medium) - Mesh knit structure in the cuff provides the highest level of breathability for even the hottest rides. - PowerBand mid-foot arch supports the foot and secures the shape and fit where the foot needs it most. - Targeted textured zone under forefoot reduces slip. - VaporRize Hydrogen yarns are extremely lightweight and soft against the skin, placing an emphasis on moisture transfer and minimizing friction. - Vented mesh toe channel helps to keep things light and airy within the shoe.

Thru-hiking the PCT is not for the faint of heart. Though you might go it alone, you'll always be in good company with a pair of great-fitting, moisture-wicking socks. Your best bud is a lightweight hiker with enough cushion to keep your feet in prime condition. If you make it to Canada, swash those socks immediately and start planning the next trip—there's always available mileage when your socks are unconditionally guaranteed for life. We donate 5% of sales to help support the Pacific Crest Trail Association. - 52% Nylon, 45% Merino Wool, 3% Lycra Spandex

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. Features - Performance Fit: No slipping, no bunching, and no blisters. - Fine-Gauge Knitting: Unprecedented durability and our unique "put it on, forget it's on" feel. - Fast-Action Wicking: Pulls moisture away from skin. Fast-drying. - All-Weather Performance: Cool in the summer, warm in the winter. - Naturally Antimicrobial: Repels bacteria and odor. - Guaranteed For Life: No strings. No conditions. For life. - Merino Wool is fast-drying, breathable and odor-resistant for all-day comfort. - True Seamless: Undetectable seam fusion for an ultra-smooth, invisible feel. Specs - Boot socks sit mid-calf for added protection and warmth. A sturdy companion. - 66% Merino Wool 32% Nylon 2% Lycra Spandex - Additional warmth and protection are the signature characteristics of midweight yarns in the Hike/Trek category. Cushioning Details - Cushion in the Hike/Trek category features terry-loops under the foot, and in the taller styles reaches above the ankle for comfort and protection.

If you've ever crossed paths with a moose—you'd remember. Our Duck Duck Moose sock comes from a Vermont take on the classic duck-duck-goose game. Only in our version, if you see a moose you run away, not in a circle. Thankfully, the Merino Wool knit and durable construction of these best fitting socks will have you outrunning moose most of the time. Classic crew height of a men's dress sock with cushion under foot for added waddling comfort. - 50% Nylon 48% Merino Wool 2% Lycra Spandex

Paying homage to a classic fly-fishing technique, the Spey Fly sock takes its name from Scotland's River Spey and inspiration from our own fly-fishing guru and Mill patriarch, Marc Cabot. He's the real deal. This lightweight lifestyle sock is too. It features terry loops knit under foot for cozy cushioning and our signature Merino Wool durable construction. While you may never reel in stream dolphins like Marc does, you can sport the same socks. - 51% Nylon, 47% Merino Wool, 2% Spandex Lycra

We took a post-worthy mountain view and put it on a Merino Wool hiking sock. This lightweight masterpiece has cushioning in all the right places and is knit for heavy mileage. We can't tell you where Sunset Ridge is located—that's inside beta for locals only—but feel free to try and find it. You've got an unconditional lifetime guarantee's worth of time to search. - 52% Nylon 45% Merino Wool 3% Lycra Spandex

This is the only bear your feet will want to encounter when you're exploring the great outdoors. A lightly cushioned hiking sock with all the anti-funk qualities of Merino Wool, the Bear Town gives you freedom and flex to hike your way out of any unexpected encounter on the trail. - 54% Nylon 43% Merino Wool 3% Lycra Spandex

With full, plush cushioning, the Classic Mountaineer Maximum Cushion Crew sock is just right for your long-distance and backpacking hikes. Its elasticized arch brace offers secure, lasting fit, and its flat knit toe seam helps with in-shoe comfort. Our thickest, warmest sock, this wool crew helps ensure that your feet stay comfortable, no matter how long the hike. Features: - Sock Height: Crew - Our first sock construction, only now featuring recycled nylon (content varies by style) - Our thickest, warmest sock - Elasticized arch brace for secure fit - Flat knit toe seam for additional comfort - Made in the USA of Imported Yarn: 74% Merino Wool 8% Nylon 17% Recycled Nylon 1% Elastane Sock Cushion: Maximum Cushion

Our Hike Full Cushion Crew socks, formerly PhD Outdoor, use cushioning on the entire sock to help maximize warmth and protection. These responsibly sourced, ZQ-certified Merino wool hike socks are built with our top sock tech, including Indestructawool technology for enhanced durability, our 4 Degree Elite Fit System for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit, and our Virtually Seamless toe for maximum in-shoe/boot comfort. We've updated our hike line by improving mesh zones for additional breathability, as well as creating a new ply structure that reduces pilling while enhancing hand-feel and comfort. Not to mention, our best-feeling, best-fitting hiking socks are now made with recycled nylon—making these socks more sustainable than ever. Now that's something you can feel good in and about. Features: - Sock Height: Crew - Sock Cushion: Full Cushion - 4 Degree elite fit system for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit - Additional body-mapped mesh zones for added breathability - Virtually Seamless toe for enhanced comfort - Indestructawool technology with extended durability zones - Comfort welt with 'stay put' fit - Height 8" - Made in USA of Imported Yarn: 56% Merino Wool, 11% Nylon, 31% Recycled Nylon, 2% Elastane

If you're a serious thru-hiker that's miles away from the nearest town, blowouts, blisters, and other sock B.S. can be disastrous. That's why we built this sock to outperform and over-deliver when you need them most. Winner of the 2018 BACKPACKER Editors' Choice Gold Award. Features: - Performance Fit: No slipping, no bunching, and no blisters. - Fine-Gauge Knitting: Unprecedented durability and our unique "put it on, forget it's on" feel. - Fast-Action Wicking: Pulls moisture away from the skin. Fast-drying. - All-Weather Performance: Cool in the summer, warm in the winter. - Naturally Antimicrobial: Repels bacteria and odor. - Guaranteed For Life: No strings. No conditions. For life. - Merino Wool is fast-drying, breathable, and odor-resistant for all-day comfort. - True Seamless: Undetectable seam fusion for an ultra-smooth, invisible feel. Specs: - Boot socks sit mid-calf for added protection and warmth. A sturdy companion. - 64% Merino Wool, 33% Nylon, 3% Lycra Spandex - Additional warmth and protection are the signature characteristics of midweight yarns in the Hike/Trek category. Full Cushioning Details: - The Hike/Trek full cushion socks feature terry loops throughout the entire sock for the ultimate rebound and comfort.

Our fullest, plushest sock offers maximum cushioning for maximum comfort on long hikes or backpacking trips. Plus, with its stay-put arch brace and comfort-driven toe seam, you won't notice it's there. Constructed of responsibly sourced Merino wool blended with recycled nylon, this sock is sustainably durable, to help reduce your environmental footprint. Features: - Sock Height: Crew - Our first sock construction, only now featuring recycled nylon (content varies by style) - Elasticized arch brace for secure fit - Flat knit toe seam for additional comfort - Made in the USA of Imported Yarn: 74% Merino Wool 8% Nylon 17% Recycled Nylon 1% Elastane

If you're a serious thru-hiker that's miles away from the nearest town, blow outs, blisters and other sock B.S. can be disastrous. That's why we built this sock to outperform and over-deliver when you need them most. - 69% Merino Wool 27% Nylon 4% Lycra Spandex