Point6 Trekking Heavy Crew Merino Sock

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The Point6 Trekking Heavy Crew Merino Wool Socks offer maximum weight of cushioning for protection on long hikes and backpacking trips. A solid performer in all weather conditions and temperature zones, these merino wool socks are a great choice for hikers.

Point6 employs state of the art knitting techniques combined with compact spun merino wool yarns versus conventional ring spun yarns. Compact spinning greatly reduces loose fibers for more durable merino products without excessive wear or pilling. Heel and toe areas are reinforced with nylon for maximum durability with ventilation panels across the instep to improve breathability.

Features

Made from compact spun merino wool to improve durability by 25%, less bulk and exceptionally soft with decreased pilling.
Plasma Clean: Point6 uses NatureTexx Plasma Clean (bluesign approved) to eliminate harsh chemicals from the process. The NatureTexx process is chlorine free and uses only renewable energy and air.
Non-binding Welt Top keeps sock up without being too tight around the leg
Size and style name knit inside cuff so you can keep socks properly paired up
Exceptional cross stretch hugs the body without impairing circulation and comfortably wraps you in luxurious point6 merino wool
Ankle brace keeps sock snug around ankle area and prevents sagging
Ventilation panels facilitate breathability and streamline fit
Deep heel pocket creates anatomical fit around heel, prevents slippage and movement around the heel
Reinforcement in wear areas for abrasion resistance and greater durability
Arch support keeps sock snug across instep
Sport-specific cushioning is designed for each activity. Terry loop cushion retains its resilience and will not pack out like cotton or synthetic fibers
Ultra Smooth toe seam has no lumps or extra fabric to irritate the toes. Tapered toe box anatomically hugs the foot.

Specifications

Wool 80%, Spandex 2%, Nylon 18%
Weight: 124 grams (approx) Medium
Made in USA

Sizing Chart

Adults	US Men	US Women	Europe	UK	CM
Small	N/A	4 - 6.5	34 - 37	2 - 4.5	21 - 23.5
Medium	6 - 8.5	7 - 9.5	38 - 41	5 - 7.5	24 - 26.5
Large	9 - 11.5	10 - 12.5	42 - 45	8 - 10.5	27 - 29.5
Extra Large	12 - 14.5	N/A	46 - 49	11 - 13.5	30 - 32.5

Compact Spun Merino Wool

Not all merino is created equal. Don’t be fooled by a label. There is a huge range in the quality of merino wool out there. Point6 has spent over 20 years perfecting merino wool products. In fact, they’ve mastered merino wool. The result is high-performance merino wool products whose quality, durability and comfort are unmatched. Guaranteed. Point6 socks compact spins its merino wool. Compared to the standard ring-spun merino yarn, compact spinning brings the ends of the merino wool fibers to the inside of the yarn for increased durability and softness and decreased pilling and bulk.

Naturetexx plasma: the most sustainable way to process merino

Naturetexx plasma clean uses only air and plasma, powered by renewable energy, to make merino wool machine washable and super soft. Naturetexx is the ecological alternative to the industry standard merino wool processing, a process called superwashing, that uses chlorine and water to process the merino wool fibers.