ORTOVOX Alpine Light Compression Mid socks, mountain blue
Light, tall men's socks ORTOVOX ALPINE LIGHT COMP MID SOCKS are the ideal choice for strenuous summer mountain sports. It is suitable for everything from running to long ascents under alpine walls. Thanks to the compression, which increases blood circulation and prevents the spread of lactate, you can enjoy these pleasures to your heart's content without feeling heavy and swollen legs. They are knitted from a mixture of Merino wool and synthetics. Thanks to this, they are very durable, pleasant and functional.
Even compression will push you further
The compression effect of the socks is evenly distributed from the ankle to the calf. The socks help the calves to get proper blood circulation and protect them from early fatigue.
During ascents and descents, the calf muscles have to face countless shocks and vibrations. The muscles are thus under constant pressure and can tire quickly. However, uniform compression can slow down this process.
Special knitting, each zone fulfills its purpose
The socks are made with seamless knitting technology, that means they are knitted in a circle, thanks to which they have no seams that would push you in the shoes. On the socks, you will find zones with different types of knitting, while each zone, whether on the foot or the shin, offers what you need most:
- Toes with flat seams - to eliminate blisters.
- Reinforced heel and toe - for better comfort and longer life.
- Softening in sensitive areas - for maximum comfort
- 360 ° belt around the arch of the foot with excellent breathability and moisture removal.
- The sock is ergonomically shaped for the left and right foot separately - Mirrored reinforcement and softening for greater comfort and durability.
- Support for the ankle and the arch, thanks to which the sock does not wrinkle or fall.
- Comfortable elastic cuff against floating socks.
Thanks to the natural properties of wool, they perfectly wick away moisture, have good thermoregulatory properties, neutralize odors and are very comfortable. They will very quickly become part of your irreplaceable equipment for long and demanding alpine hikes or alpine crossings.
The highest quality Merino wool
ORTOVOX uses only the highest quality Merino wool from Tasmania. Merino wool is a material that degrades only negligibly over time and retains its functional properties for many years. Merino wool comes only from selected farms that meet the strict ORTOVOX WOOL PROMISE (OWP) standards.
ORTOVOX obtains new merino wool from certified sheep farms that adhere to ethical principles of animal treatment.
Only wool from Tasmanian sheep meets the demanding requirements of the ORTOVOX brand.
These farms are regularly monitored as part of the OWP. The wool itself is 100% ecological and therefore extremely environmentally sustainable. Merino wool provides perfect comfort and a feeling of softness thanks to the thin fibers that make up fine woolen yarns. In addition, this wool perfectly regulates temperature and wicks away sweat, so you will feel comfortable in any conditions. In addition, Merino wool neutralizes odors thanks to its antibacterial effects, and it is very easy to care for.
Ideal socks for the mountains
ALPINE LIGHT COMP MID SOCKS are a great choice for any mountain, climbing or via ferrata adventure. Thanks to Merino wool, they reduce unpleasant odors, and synthetic fibers help increase resistance and flexibility. The ergonomic shape and zones contribute to overall comfort, and the socks do not come off and help prevent the formation of blisters. Whether you go for a run, transition or a long via ferrata, these compression socks will provide optimal support for your muscles and extend the time of their maximum performance.
Uncompromising two-year warranty
ORTOVOX products are made of the highest quality, which is why solving any complaints is really easy. If you discover a manufacturing defect, whether it's a fraying seam, external fraying or a non-functioning zipper, just send the product to us and we'll take care of its repair, replacement or refund. For out-of-warranty repairs, ORTOVOX has its own service center where it repairs everything.
Antibacterial effect: yes
Color: Mountain Blue
Ergonomics for left and right foot separately: yes
Gender: Male
Compression: yes
Material content: 36% polyamide + 32% virgin wool (OWP MERINO) + 28% recycled polyamide + 4% elastane
Flat seams on the toe: yes
Arch support: yes
Ankle support: yes
Wool type: Tasmanian Merino
Size: 45/47
Manufacturers: ORTOVOX
Height: medium height
Reinforced whistle for ski boots: no
Sex | Men |
Colour | blue |
Material | merino wool, synthetic material, spandex/elastane |
Sport | hiking, cross-country skiing, running, trail running, alpinism, climbing, via ferrata |
product ID | 223106 |
