Kenetrek Alaska Super Heavyweight Over-The-Calf Hiking Socks - Large | Merino Wool & Reinforced Padding

Overview

Meet the Kenetrek Alaska Super Heavyweight Over-The-Calf Sock in Large—a rugged, fitted companion for long days on trail. These socks are built to cushion key zones with just the right amount of padding, while a reinforced toe, heel, and shin pad support a secure, pressure-free lace-up. The Merino wool fibers breathe, adapt to temperature, and help keep feet comfortable across varied conditions—from cool mornings to sun-drenched afternoons.

Designed for hikers who tackle challenging terrain, this sock blends warmth with breathability to maintain a steady temperature and prevent moisture buildup. The result is a dry-feeling foot that stays comfortable over hours of activity, without sacrificing comfort or mobility.

What makes these socks stand out

• Durable structure with reinforced toes and heel pads to withstand rugged trails and reduce foot fatigue.
• Over-the-calf height for extra coverage and protection against rub and gear snag.
• Merino wool fibers wick moisture, regulate temperature, and stay itch-free for extended wear.

Fabric, fit and performance

Material composition offers a balanced blend for warmth, durability, and odor resistance: 60% Merino Wool, 33% Nylon, 5% Elastic, 2% Lycra. Merino wool provides warmth when needed and breathes to prevent overheating, while nylon adds long-wearing durability. Elastic and Lycra deliver stretch and a secure, contoured fit that moves with you.

Key specs and benefits

• Made in the USA, built for rugged outdoor use and lasting value.
• Over-the-calf design pairs well with high boots and gaiters for added protection.
• Incredibly comfortable and warm, with odor resistance and quick drying when needed.
• Durable construction and reinforced zones help maintain shape and reduce fatigue on long hikes.

Sizing and wear notes

This product accommodates both men and women with distinct size ranges. Men’s sizing includes Medium (5-8), Large (9-12), and X-Large (13-15). Women’s sizing includes Small (4-7), Medium (8-9), and Large (10-11). For the Large option, Men’s Large covers 9-12 and Women’s Large covers 10-11. Always refer to the size chart for the best fit.

Summary

The Alaska Over-The-Calf Sock from Kenetrek merges premium Merino wool warmth with reinforced durability and a snug, secure fit. While not a guarantee of results, these features suggest a comfortable option for hikers seeking reliable warmth, moisture management, and long-wearing comfort on demanding trails.