Inspired and designed with legendary Vermont snowboarder and backcountry wizard, Jake Blauvelt, the Backwoods Over-the-Calf sock delivers both underfoot and shin comfort in a boot thanks to added terry loop cushion. With bolstered durability and Vermont-inspired looks, you may never ride as well as Jake, but you can wear the same socks (for life) —and that's something.
Men's over the calf socks average 17 in. from heel to cuff - expect them to cover the leg to just below the knee.A performance fit means no slipping, no bunching, no boundaries. Here's to feeling connected and comfortable in your boots run after run.We collaborated with legendary VT snowboarder Jake Blauvelt to develop socks that deliver pro-level comfort, durability, and fit.Reinforced Achilles cushion reduces heel lift, which helps socks feel better on and last season to season.Merino Wool has a natural ability to move heat and moisture, keeping skier's and rider's feet warm and dry.Lightweight socks balance breathability with responsive temperature regulation to keep feet comfortable all day.The “still” in Still Made in Vermont, USA is personal. We knit all our socks at our VT-based Mills - we can't imagine it any other way.Unconditionally Guaranteed for Life - if these aren’t the longest lasting socks you’ve ever owned, return them for another pair.Cushion - These tall cushioned socks have warm terry loops underfoot and a special shin pad designed to protect legs from ski and snowboard boot pressure.
Height: OTC
Weight: Lightweight
Pair with: Snowboard boots, ski boots, winter boots
Materials: 52% Merino Wool, 42% Nylon, 6% Lycra® Spandex
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