icebreaker Merino Men's Merino Hike+ Medium Crew Socks
icebreaker Merino Men's Merino Hike+ Medium Crew Socks
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The Icebreaker Men’s Hike+ Medium Crew Socks are the quintessential choice for all-terrain, multi-day hiking and backpacking. Striking the perfect sweet spot between lightweight agility and heavy-duty protection, these socks are engineered with an advanced anatomical fit and premium Merino wool. With medium-density cushioning strategically mapped across high-impact zones, they keep your feet cool, dry, and blister-free, whether you are tackling rugged elevation gains or trekking through unpredictable weather.
Specifications
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Item Number: #0A578M
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Material Composition: Premium Merino Wool blend (reinforced with Nylon for exceptional durability and LYCRA® for resilient stretch)
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Cushioning: Medium / Target-zoned
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Height: Crew (ideal for mid-to-high trekking and hiking boots)
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Features: Breathable mesh zones, Achilles support, seamless toe, reinforced high-wear zones.
Key Technical Features
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Anatomical Left/Right Fit: Precision-knit to match the unique individual contours of your left and right feet. This tailored engineering eliminates bunching and excess fabric, drastically reducing the friction that causes blisters.
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Medium Mapped Cushioning: High-density padding is strategically placed under the heel, ball of the foot, and shin to absorb trail shock, while the rest of the sock remains low-profile to enhance breathability.
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Merino Wool Thermoregulation: Naturally wicks moisture away from your skin to keep your feet dry in the heat and warm in the cold, maintaining a comfortable microclimate inside your hiking boots.
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Achilles & Sculpted Instep Support: Integrated elastic tension bands wrap snugly around your ankle and arch, locking the sock securely in place to prevent slipping, sliding, or ride-down.
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Seamless Toe Box: A completely flat, seamless toe closure prevents chafing and fabric bunching at the front of your foot, a critical feature for long, steep downhill descents.
Care Instructions
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Washing: Machine wash warm or cold inside-out with similar colors on a regular gentle cycle.
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Detergent: Use a mild liquid detergent. Never use fabric softeners or bleach; they coat the wool fibers and ruin their natural ability to wick sweat and regulate temperature.
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Drying: Line dry in the shade for maximum lifespan. If using a dryer is necessary, tumble dry on low heat only.
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Do Not Iron: High heat will permanently scorch the delicate wool structure and melt the technical elastic elements.
Professional Tips from X-Boundaries
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The "Goldilocks" Cushion: If you find heavy socks too hot or restrictive, but lightweight liner socks give you hot spots, the Hike+ Medium is your perfect match. It offers ample padding for rugged trails without creating bulk inside standard-fitting boots.
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Naturally Odor-Resistant: Because Merino wool is inherently antimicrobial, it fights off odor-causing bacteria. You can confidently wear these socks for consecutive days on the trail, making them a fantastic space-saver for minimalist backpacking trips.
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Breathability Windows: Look closely at the top of the foot—Icebreaker has integrated a zone of breathable mesh fabric. This allows heat and moisture to vent out vertically through your boot’s tongue, keeping your feet noticeably drier.
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Boot Height Harmony: The classic crew height sits perfectly just below the calf. This provides ample fabric coverage to prevent the stiff leather cuffs of mid-to-high hiking boots from pinching or rubbing against your skin.
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Overall rating: 4.9 / 5 from 248 reviews.
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