Hiking-sock terms

Construction terms

Cushion describes padded zones; it is not a universal thickness measurement. Micro crew, crew and boot are brand-specific height labels. A liner is a separate inner sock. Double layer describes one product with two fabric layers. Wool-free and a manufacturer vegan claim are separate facts.

Understand where hiking-sock cushioning goes

Compare brand-specific sock heights

Separate liners, double layers and toe constructions