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Hike Light Cushion Otter Float Crew Sock - Women's
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Light cushion and merino comfort meet in the Otter Float Crew Sock
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:
"I wore the Otter Float Crew Sock on a long day hike where I wanted cushioning underfoot without the bulk of a midweight sock inside my trail shoes. The light cushion along the full bottom of the foot hits the sweet spot, and the 4 Degree Elite Fit System kept the sock locked in place from the first mile to the last."
Long trail days have a way of making you appreciate every detail of your kit, and nothing makes itself known faster than a sock that falls short after mile ten. The Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Otter Float Crew Sock was built to stay comfortable and stay put through every mile, delivering just the right amount of cushioning along the full bottom of the foot without adding bulk inside a performance hiking shoe or boot.
Responsibly sourced merino wool forms the foundation of the blend, naturally managing moisture and resisting odor through long days on the trail and back-to-back adventures alike. Indestructawool™ technology reinforces the highest wear zones to extend the life of the sock well beyond what standard construction can offer, while the 4 Degree™ Elite Fit System combines strategic stretch and mesh zones for a locked-in, breathable fit that helps keep blisters from forming. A women's specific narrower heel shape and Virtually Seamless™ toe closure complete a sock designed to disappear into your boot and let the trail take all your attention.
Details
- Women's hiking crew sock with light cushion along the full foot
- 54% merino wool manages moisture and resists odor on long days
- Indestructawool™ reinforces high wear zones for lasting durability
- 4 Degree™ Elite Fit System locks in fit and reduces blister risk
- Light cushion underfoot delivers padding without bulk in the boot
- Women's specific narrower heel prevents shifting on long trail days
- Virtually Seamless™ toe closure eliminates pressure and friction points
- Made in the USA from responsibly sourced merino wool blend
- Item #SWLZ9GM
- Material
- 54% merino wool, 44% nylon, 2% elastane
- Height
- crew
- Weight
- midweight
- Activity
- hiking
- Manufacturer Warranty
- limited 2 years
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Frequently Asked Questions
How should I size the women’s Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Otter Float Crew Sock?
Choose from Smartwool’s women’s shoe-size chart, then try the socks with your hiking shoes or boots to assess heel and forefoot fit. If you’re between sizes, the larger size can help avoid a too-tight fit, especially in thicker footwear.What hikes and conditions suit the Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Otter Float Crew Sock?
Its light cushioning and crew height suit everyday hikes and moderate treks in mild-to-cool conditions. The Merino wool construction is useful for dry or damp outings, but this sock isn’t waterproof or insulated for severe cold.How does light cushioning compare with thicker hiking socks?
Light cushioning adds underfoot comfort with less bulk than mid- or heavy-cushion socks, making it a good choice when you want to preserve room in a snug-fitting shoe or boot. For colder outings or a roomier boot, a thicker sock may offer more warmth and cushioning.How should I wear the Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Crew Sock with hiking footwear?
Pull the sock on smoothly and make sure there are no folds around the heel or underfoot before putting on your shoes or boots. A close, comfortable fit with enough footwear room helps limit rubbing on the trail.How should I wash and dry the Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Otter Float Crew Sock?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle in cool or warm water, and tumble dry on low. Avoid bleach and fabric softener, and let the socks dry fully before storing them.