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Over-the-Calf Midweight Hunting Socks

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Over-the-Calf Midweight Hunting Socks

Ric Cabot

Northfield, VT

Price

$32.00

About this piece

Where the trail ends, this sock steps in. Knit for mucking across bramble and uneven terrain, our new Midweight Hunting sock offers segmented shin padding for long-lasting defense – both against the elements and that nagging boot rub stalking you.

About the artist

Ric Cabot's family has been making socks in the same Northfield mill since 1978. When cheap imports nearly killed the business, Ric pivoted to premium merino wool and slapped an unconditional lifetime guarantee on every pair. The bet worked. Darn Tough now knits over 30,000 pairs a day, employs 300+ Vermonters, and has an estimated return rate under 3%. The guarantee isn't a gimmick — it's a quality control mechanism that forces them to build socks that simply don't wear out.

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