AG47 Make the Walk Highlands Walking Sock Guide

AG47 Make the Walk Highlands Walking Sock Guide

By Talyn Williams>

I wore them continuously for 5 days hiking in the Alps in trail shoes and found there was no rubbing (the toe seam is completely flat), they wicked well, had the right amount of cushioning for off road walking, and really didn’t smell at all despite not washing them.

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Socks

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3 - 5.5 / Black
Akdrenaline
3 pack of mid-length cycling socks with mesh ventilation
€12,49 €17,49

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3 - 5.5 / Black
Rana Waterproof
Waterproof crew cut socks with a flexible and breathable membrane
€54,99
3 - 5.5 / Forest
Heavy Weight Hiker
Thick and warm boot-length mountaineering sock
€19,99
3 - 5.5 / Denim and Space Grey
Trekkers
Pack of 3 pairs of COOLMAX® mid-weight walking socks
€24,99
3 - 5.5 / Tarmac
Aktif Ankle
3 low-cut and lightweight COOLMAX® sports socks
€27,49
3 - 5.5 / Black
Rifugio
Synthetic insulated slippers with 3M Thinsulate™ featherless fill
€54,99

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