{"product_id":"icebreaker-merino-mens-run-compression-over-the-calf-socks-cadet","title":"icebreaker Merino Men's Run+ Compression Over the Calf Socks","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEngineered for high-mileage efforts and rapid recovery, the \u003cb\u003eIcebreaker Men's Run+ Compression Over the Calf Socks\u003c\/b\u003e combine the moisture-wicking power of premium merino wool with advanced graduated compression. Designed to stimulate blood flow, reduce muscle vibration, and combat calf fatigue, these anatomically fitted socks deliver blister-free comfort and temperature regulation whether you are tackling an ultramarathon or recovering after a tough track workout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Specs \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Technical Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Over the Calf (OTC) - providing full coverage and support for the soleus and calf muscles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eCushioning:\u003c\/b\u003e Ultralight \/ Micro (minimal padding to maintain an ultra-responsive feel inside tight-fitting running shoes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eMaterial Composition:\u003c\/b\u003e Premium Merino Wool Blend (heavily interwoven with Nylon and LYCRA® to provide the precise elasticity needed for medical-grade compression).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eFit:\u003c\/b\u003e Anatomical Left\/Right specific.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eGraduated Compression:\u003c\/b\u003e The compression is firmest at the ankle and gradually decreases up the calf, promoting venous return (blood flow back to the heart) and flushing out lactic acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eAnatomical Toe Box:\u003c\/b\u003e Asymmetrically designed for the left and right foot to prevent fabric bunching and blistering, complete with a seamless toe closure to eliminate chafing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTargeted Support Zones:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered stretch zones cradle the Achilles and instep to provide stability and keep the sock firmly locked in place during high-cadence running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eBreathable Mesh Panels:\u003c\/b\u003e Integrated ventilation zones over the instep efficiently dump excess heat and moisture to keep your feet dry and cool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Care Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​Compression gear requires careful washing to maintain its elasticity over time:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eWash:\u003c\/b\u003e Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle. \u003cb\u003eAlways wash inside out\u003c\/b\u003e to protect the merino fibers and flush out sweat trapped in the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDetergent:\u003c\/b\u003e Use a mild liquid detergent. \u003cb\u003eStrictly avoid fabric softeners and bleach\u003c\/b\u003e, as they break down the LYCRA® (elastane) fibers and permanently ruin the sock's compressive properties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDrying:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eLine dry in the shade.\u003c\/b\u003e Do not tumble dry, as high heat will destroy the elastic components and cause the merino wool to shrink, making them impossible to put on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eIroning\/Dry Cleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Do not iron. Do not dry clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​X-Boundaries Professional Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eThe \"Roll and Pull\" Technique:\u003c\/b\u003e Because these are true compression socks, they can be difficult to put on. Do not pull them from the top cuff. Instead, reach inside the sock, pinch the heel, and pull the sock inside-out up to the heel. Slip your foot in, then smoothly roll the rest of the sock up your calf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eNever Fold the Cuff:\u003c\/b\u003e Once they are on, never fold the top cuff down. Folding the cuff doubles the compression in one spot, acting like a tourniquet that restricts blood flow—the exact opposite of what the sock is designed to do.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDual-Purpose Recovery:\u003c\/b\u003e You don't just have to wear these while running. 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