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Darn Tough Women's Hunter Midweight Cushion Boot Sock
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SKU: WX2*0740505
Overview
Built for cold-weather hunting and long days on foot, this midweight boot sock is aimed at women who need dependable warmth and comfort in the stand or while covering ground. The merino wool blend is paired with strategic cushioning underfoot, at the Achilles, and over the ankle, while the performance fit is designed to stay in place without bunching. A seamless toe and breathable, wicking construction add a smoother feel inside boots, and the boot-sock height gives coverage above a standard hiking boot.
Why Hunters Choose the Darn Tough
Midweight Design
Helps keep feet warm in
High-density 2x1
Rib knit cuff adds secure,
Extended Terry
Loop cushioning adds comfort in
True Seamless
Toe technology reduces seam feel
Reinforced Footbed
Strategic cushioning support key pressure
Key Features
- Midweight hunting sock designed to keep feet warm in varied weather conditions.
- High-density 2x1 rib knit cuff for a secure, supportive fit.
- Extended terry loop cushioning in the leg and up the Achilles.
- True Seamless Toe technology for a smooth, undetectable feel.
- Reinforced footbed and Achilles cushion for added comfort.
- Boot-sock height typically shows about 4 inches above a standard hiking boot.
- Performance fit aims to reduce slipping, bunching, and blisters.
Best Used For
- Women hunting in sub-zero stands who want warm, cushioned boot-sock coverage
- Stalkers covering miles and needing a performance fit without slipping or bunching
- Hunters wearing standard hiking boots and wanting about 4 inches of visible sock height
- Users prioritizing merino wool comfort with targeted cushioning at the foot and Achilles
- Those seeking a seamless-toe hunting sock for all-day wear in variable conditions
Specifications
| Country Of Origin | Made In Vermont, USA |
|---|---|
| Cushioning | Extended terry loop cushioning in the leg and up the Achilles; reinforced footbed and Achilles cushion; strategic cushioning underfoot, at Achilles and over the ankle |
| Features | High-density 2x1 rib knit cuff; wicking and breathable merino wool |
| Fit | Performance fit |
| Material Composition | 64% merino wool / 34% nylon / 2% LYCRA spandex |
| Sock Height | Boot-sock height |
| Toe Technology | True Seamless Toe technology |
| Warranty | Guaranteed for life |
Pros
- Midweight design helps keep feet warm in varied hunting conditions.
- High-density 2x1 rib knit cuff adds secure, stay-put support.
- Extended terry loop cushioning adds comfort in the leg and Achilles.
- True Seamless Toe technology reduces seam feel inside the boot.
- Reinforced footbed and strategic cushioning support key pressure areas.
- Boot-sock height works well with standard hiking boots.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Midweight cushioning adds comfort and protection, but it also makes this a warmer, more insulated sock than a lighter hunting option.
- Boot-sock height will typically show about 4" above a standard hiking boot, so it may be more visible with lower-cut footwear.
- Performance fit is designed to reduce slipping and bunching, which means sizing and fit need to be right for the intended boot use.
- The merino wool blend is built for warmth and breathability, but it is still a wool-based sock and may not suit every preference or climate.
Suggested Comparisons
- Hunting boot socks
- Midweight merino wool socks
- Women's outdoor socks
- Cold-weather hunting socks
Suggested Accessories
- Boot socks
- Merino wool sock liners
- Sock dryers
- Boot insoles
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of hunting conditions is this sock intended for?
It is described as a midweight hunting sock designed to keep feet warm in any weather condition, including sub-zero days in the stand or longer stalking trips.
How much of the sock is merino wool?
The listed blend is 64% merino wool, 34% nylon, and 2% LYCRA spandex.
How high does the boot sock sit above a standard hiking boot?
The product description says the boot-sock height will typically show about 4 inches above a standard hiking boot.
Does this sock have cushioning in key wear areas?
Yes. The description calls out extended terry loop cushioning in the leg and up the Achilles, plus strategic cushioning underfoot, at the Achilles, and over the ankle.
Is there any information about fit or seam construction?
Yes. It uses True Seamless Toe technology for a smooth feel, and the performance fit is described as helping prevent slipping, bunching, and blisters.