The Men's Gordini Winhall Midweight Ski Over-the-Calf Sock (G4S1003) is a great match for cold days in the mountains. Based in Vermont and independently owned, Gordini has been making next to skin products to keep you outside longer for 65 years. These padded ski socks are constructed with double layers of Merino wool that provide moisture management and lasting durability. The double layer SoleKNIT exterior and interior layers form thermal air pockets that help keep feet warm and dry. Padded shin panels protect against abrasion and boot bang while ankle protection stabilizes and protects the ankle joint. Terry cushion in the shin, sole, ankle, heel and toe provide extra comfort and thickness in areas where you need it the most. Instep compression increases circulation, breathability, and comfort so you don't have to think twice about wearing these on long days. Expanding OrbitKNIT ribbing at the cuff keeps socks in place without constriction. Heel pockets offer a secure hold and smooth toe closures prevent hot spots for a frictionless fit. Odor-resistant materials keep feet fresh for long days on the hill. The Winhall midweight padded ski socks keep feet warm, dry, and comfortable for whatever your ski day throws your way.