Minus33 Mountain Heritage Microweight Mini Crew

Mini crew. No cushion.

mini crew · no height published, drawn at a typical heightno padding · Sock liner

The footwear outline is schematic. Check the cuff with your own shoes.

$18.99 list price at Minus33, checked .

When you want a thin liner under your hiking sock

A mini crew liner sock with Minus33’s no cushion label, a microweight knit and a 58% merino wool blend.

Keep in mind: A liner adds a layer under your hiking sock; check toe room with both on. The cuff clears most low hikers and mid boots but may sit below a tall boot collar.

Closest in Minus33’s range: the Mountain Heritage Microweight Crew. They differ in cuff; the weight, cushion, blend and size chart are the same.

This sockMountain Heritage Microweight Crew
Cuffmini crewcrew
List price at Minus33$18.99$19.49

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Materials, padding and sock type

Sock liner · no cushion

None
Light
Full
Extra
Padding shown schematically. Brand labels do not share a thickness scale.
58% merino wool41% nylon1% spandex
Exact model
Minus33 Mountain Heritage Microweight Mini Crew
Style number
S14
Size chart
Unisex chart
Cuff height
mini crew
Weight (maker’s term)
microweight
Cushion (maker’s term)
no cushion
Cushion location
No padding
Sock type
Sock liner
Layers
1
Material blend
58% merino wool, 41% nylon, 1% spandex
Wool-free
No, contains wool or alpaca fiber
Facts from
Minus33’s US site
Made in
USA
List price at Minus33
$18.99 (checked )

What Minus33 says about it

“Cushion: No cushion, no terry, liner style. A minimal, thin sock for a barely-there feel.”

“Y-Heel: Y-heel style helps create a perfect pocket for your heel, for a no-slip fit.”

“3 Zone Elastic: Elastic on the arch, ankle, and welt opening help keep your sock in place throughout the day”

The maker’s own words from its product page; not tested by HikingSocks.guide.

Cushion and weight labels are this brand’s own terms. They are not a shared thickness or temperature rating.

S
M
L
XL
368101214.5

US men’s

Bands follow this chart’s published ranges. S: 3–5.5 · M: 6–8.5 · L: 9–11.5 · XL: 12–14.5

Check the size and the shoe together

Start with the unisex chart for this exact model. Use the size lookup or the whole Minus33 size chart to find the published range, then check the heel position, toe room and cuff in your footwear.

The maker does not give a heel-to-cuff measurement. Try the socks with your boots to see whether the cuff sits above the collar. See how sock heights differ.

Try the selected size with the shoes and insoles you plan to use. Added cushioning should not crowd the toes or distort the heel position. The footwear-fit checklist explains what to check.

Care for the exact pair

Turn inside out, machine wash cold with a gentle or wool detergent and tumble dry low. No bleach or fabric softener.

Use the care lookup for this model’s wash and dry directions. A general wool routine should not override instructions for a membrane, a two-layer construction or a specific treatment.

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