{"title":"Alpaca \u0026 Merino Boot Socks","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoot socks are longer and cushioned: they finish well above the cuff of a walking boot, work boot or welly, and pad the heel and ball of the foot where hard ground does its damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/alpaca-boot-socks\"\u003eAlpaca Boot Socks\u003c\/a\u003e are the warmer of the two, for cold and wet days and for standing about. The \u003ca href=\"\/products\/merino-boot-sock\"\u003eMerino Boot Sock\u003c\/a\u003e has a ribbed leg that stays up under a cuff and breathes better on long climbs; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/merino-boot-sock-bundle\"\u003ebundle\u003c\/a\u003e means there's always a dry pair in the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnitted in a family-run mill in Portugal. For winter, read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/winter-walking-socks\"\u003ewinter walking socks guide\u003c\/a\u003e, including why a thicker sock can leave your feet colder.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"alpaca-boot-socks","title":"Alpaca Boot Socks","description":"\u003cp\u003eCushioned, hard-wearing alpaca boot socks for cold, wet and long days outdoors. Built for walking boots, wellies and work boots, with a stretchy blend that holds its shape under a boot cuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlpaca is naturally hypoallergenic, warm for its weight and odour-resistant, which makes these a strong choice for farmers, dog walkers, hikers and anyone who spends the day in boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e74% alpaca, 23% nylon, 3% spandex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoot length, cushioned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColours: black and grey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: Small UK 4-7, Medium UK 8-10, Large UK 11-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWalking and hiking boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWellies and work boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold feet and winter wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these good for wellies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The boot length and cushioning are designed for wellies and walking boots, and alpaca stays warm in cold conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre alpaca socks warmer than merino?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlpaca fibre is partly hollow, so it traps warm air and is generally warmer for its weight than merino, while staying breathable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo alpaca socks itch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlpaca contains no lanolin and has a smooth fibre surface, so most people, including many who find wool itchy, find it soft against the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWash and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine wash cold on a wool or delicates cycle with a mild wool detergent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo bleach or fabric conditioner, as they reduce breathability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash inside out; a mesh laundry bag helps hold the shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not tumble dry. Reshape while damp and dry flat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlpaca is naturally odour-resistant, so airing between wears is often enough.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Noble Socks","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ Small 4-7","offer_id":58590646600012,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-S","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Medium 8-10","offer_id":58590646632780,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-M","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ Large 11-12","offer_id":58590646665548,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-L","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ Small 4-7","offer_id":59060848918860,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-GRY-S","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ Medium 8-10","offer_id":59060848951628,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-GRY-M","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey \/ Large 11-12","offer_id":59060848984396,"sku":"ALP-BOOT-GRY-L","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/1800\/9420\/files\/boot-4.jpg?v=1787834928"},{"product_id":"merino-boot-sock-bundle","title":"Merino Boot Sock Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo pairs for £28 (£14 per pair).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bundle of merino wool boot socks for men and women, and a genuine all-rounder: warm enough for a frosted winter morning, breathable enough that you keep them on indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerino regulates temperature rather than simply insulating, so the same sock works across the seasons. It resists moisture and odour naturally, which is what makes it worth buying more than one pair at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70% non-mulesed merino wool, 28% polyamide, 2% elastane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo pairs of merino wool boot socks per bundle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature-regulating in both winter and milder weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture-resistant and naturally odour-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits walking, work and everyday wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes: Small UK 4-7, Medium UK 8-10, Large UK 11-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Noble Socks","offers":[{"title":"Small 4-7","offer_id":58592140132684,"sku":"MER-BOOT-BDL-S","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium 8-10","offer_id":58592140165452,"sku":"MER-BOOT-BDL-M","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large 11-12","offer_id":58592140198220,"sku":"MER-BOOT-BDL-L","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1076\/1800\/9420\/files\/merino-boot-sock_1.jpg?v=1787935591"},{"product_id":"merino-boot-sock","title":"Merino Boot Sock","description":"\u003cp\u003eA cushioned merino wool boot sock built for long days in walking boots. The ribbed leg holds its shape under a boot cuff, while durable cushioning underfoot takes the sting out of hard ground and steep descents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerino is naturally breathable and moisture-wicking, moving damp air away from the skin so feet stay dry and fresh rather than clammy. It also resists odour naturally, which matters on multi-day walks and back-to-back workdays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70% non-mulesed merino wool, 28% polyamide, 2% elastane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMerino wool for warmth without overheating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCushioned sole for all-day support in boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally breathable, moisture-wicking and odour-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRibbed leg that stays up under a boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in red, green and yellow. Sizes: Small UK 4-7, Medium UK 8-10, Large UK 11-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlpaca or merino for your boots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose our Merino Boot Sock for moisture-wicking comfort, underfoot cushioning and a ribbed leg for long days in walking boots. Prefer our alpaca blend? Alpaca Boot Socks offer warmth and cushioning for walking boots, wellies and work boots. Both blends are breathable and naturally odour-resistant. 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