![]() Bamboo does take a long time to dry compared to other materials, but that's not really much of an issue here, as the stretch panels help them stay tight, even after wearing them for days. ![]() The unusual blend of bamboo and merino wool (plus a generous amount of synthetic stretch) offers warmth and breathability, plus they feel softer than most on your feet. There's also a generous amount of mesh ventilation across the top of the foot, which will please backcountry skiers earning their turns, while there's even a compression zone around the shin and calf, designed to help minimize fatigue after a long day. They're bursting with features including bonded silicone strips across the rear of the ankle that prevents your socks from bunching, plus extra silicone just below the knee that keeps them up brilliantly. When we first got our feet in a pair of Cody Townsend's pro-series socks, they reminded us more of technical running, rather than traditional ski socks. Material: 44% rayon from bamboo, 19% merino wool, 35% nylon, 2% elastane Wear them to your heart’s content and send them back in for a new pair when they’re toast, no questions aked. And lest we forget, Darn Tough socks are still made in Vermont and come with an industry leading no-quibble guarantee. They're a great option throughout the season-merino wool is magical like that-and while always warm, our feet never overheated. No bunching, sagging or seam niggles to be found, even after a full day's wear. There's a clever X-shaped reinforcement across the top of the foot too, which manages to pull the sock onto the heel, while also boosting insulation without unwanted bulk. Designed for both skiing and snowboarding, the terry loop structure underfoot and along the shins does a superb job soaking up pressure, while the extra-long 17-inch length is a blessing on colder days. Material: 59% merino wool, 38% nylon, 3% lycra spandexĪvailable in both men's (shown, and tested) and an equally impressive women's fit, these sumptuously comfortable mid-weight socks have cushioning in all the right places without feeling bulky in your boots.
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