DESCRIPTION Merino wool has perfect temperature-regulating properties thanks to its fine structure: it warms when it is cold and cools when it is warm. The soft material also ensures a particularly high level of comfort on the skin. Take advantage of the properties of this versatile natural fibre and discover our merino hiking socks. Targeted compression for more power on long hiking tours. The Outdoor Merino Compression Socks feature special compression zones for extra power while hiking on any terrain. Targeted compression boosts circulation and improves muscle economy. As a result, the calves maintain a high level of performance on long trips. A high percentage of soothing Merino wool offers excellent wearing comfort: The natural high-performance fiber keeps feet dry and fresh - a true natural talent with best temperature regulation properties. Merino hiking socks with compression and clever functional zones The “Infinity Zone” gently supports the ankle and provides security on any surface. The “Relief Sole”, “Instep Comfort” and “Heel Protection” comfort zones are gentle on the sole and reduce pressure on the instep and heel as the foot touches the ground, and during the heel-to-toe movement of the foot in outdoor shoes. The “Achilles Comfort” groove reduces pressure on the Achilles tendon. The compression socks fit perfectly on the skin for maximum effectiveness on long hikes. To select the correct size, measure the shoe size and calf circumference. With their sporty design, the merino hiking socks are durable, breathable and washable in the wool or gentle wash cycle in cool/cold water. The outdoor socks are manufactured in compliance with the highest quality standards. FEATURES Promotion of circulation and enhancement of muscle economy. Infinity zone gently supports the ankle. High percentage of Merino wool for dry and fresh feet. Cushion zones for sole of the foot, heel and instep. Achilles heel groove for reduced pressure in hiking shoes. ACHILLES COMFORT Innovative cut-out in the area of the Achilles tendon relieves the sensitive area and prevents over-irritation during longer runs. HEEL PROTECTION Anatomical protection area protects the heel when the foot is placed on the ground, reduces the pressure load during the run and effectively prevents heel overload. RELIEF SOLE Specially structured sole area reduces pressure on the sole of the foot during running and allows higher loads over a longer period of time without restricting the foot's freedom of movement. INSTEP COMFORT ZONE Instep Comfort Zone reduces the pressure of the shoe on the instep and provides more comfort on long tours. TARGETED COMPRESSION ZONES The functional zones increase the performance of the calf muscles with muscle-specific compression and keep the calf muscles in the optimal performance range for longer. INFINITY ZONE Specially shaped functional area for stabilising the midfoot and ankle. Additionally supports the arch of the foot and effectively prevents overloading. WOOL (MERINO) On warm days it cools, on cool days it warms. The merino fibre keeps your feet dry and fresh - a true natural.