Waterproof Cold Weather Mid Length Sock - Black

Fully waterproof socks from Sealskinz. These socks feature a three-layer construction for added wa...

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The Sealskinz Waterproof Mid Length Socks are designed for trail runners and hikers seeking protection from cold and wet conditions. These socks offer 100% waterproof, windproof, and breathable performance, thanks to their three-layer construction and Merino wool lining. However, they are specifically designed for cold weather, so they might be too warm for use in milder temperatures. Key features include a Merino wool interior for insulation and a hydrophilic membrane to keep you dry.

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Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialMerino Wool
SizeM
BrandSEALSKINZ

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FAQs

Are these socks truly waterproof?

Yes, these socks are 100% waterproof thanks to their three-layer construction and a hydrophilic membrane.

What is the material composition?

The outer layer is 90% Nylon, 10% Elastane; the middle layer is a 100% Hydrophilic Membrane; and the inner layer is 35% Merino Wool, 35% Acrylic, 23% Polyester, 3.5% Nylon, and 3.5% Elastane.

Can I use these socks for all types of weather?

These socks are designed for cold weather. They may be too warm for use in warmer conditions.

How do I wash the socks?

Wash at 40ºC/105ºF. Low tumble dry or drip dry. Avoid dry cleaning, ironing, or bleaching.

Do I need to re-waterproof these socks?

No, there is no need to re-waterproof these socks. The waterproof membrane is built-in.

What activities are these socks best suited for?

These socks are ideal for trail running, hiking, and other outdoor activities in cold and wet conditions.

What sizes are available?

The socks are available in a variety of sizes. Please refer to the product description for specific sizing options.

What colors are available?

The Sealskinz Waterproof Mid Length Socks are available in several colors. Please refer to the product description for current color options.

Troubleshooting

Socks feel wet inside.

Ensure you are wearing appropriate footwear, and check for any damage to the socks. Also, check your activity level and whether your feet are sweating excessively.

Socks are not keeping feet warm enough.

Ensure that the socks are the correct size and fit snugly but not too tight. Consider wearing a thin liner sock for extra warmth in very cold conditions.

Socks feel too tight.

If the socks feel too tight, consider sizing up. Also, ensure you are not wearing multiple pairs of thick socks underneath.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides 100% waterproof protection.
  • Offers excellent insulation with Merino wool.
  • Breathable design prevents overheating.
  • Durable three-layer construction ensures longevity.
  • Suitable for various outdoor activities like trail running and hiking.
  • Easy to care for with simple washing instructions.

Cons

  • May be too warm for use in warmer conditions.
  • Requires specific care instructions to maintain waterproof qualities.
  • The fit might be snug, so consider sizing up if between sizes.
  • Not suitable for extreme heat.
  • May feel bulky compared to standard socks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These socks do not require any specific setup. They are ready to wear.

Compatibility:

These socks are compatible with various types of footwear, including trail running shoes, hiking boots, and other outdoor footwear. Ensure that your footwear fits comfortably with the socks on.

Care Instructions:

  1. Washing: Wash at 40ºC/105ºF.
  2. Drying: Low tumble dry or drip dry. Avoid dry cleaning, ironing, or bleaching.
  3. Detergents: No need for special detergents.
  4. Re-waterproofing: No need to re-waterproof. The waterproof membrane is built-in.

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