Rohner Back-Country l/r

Crew. Cushion: underfoot, ankle and shin.

crew · no height published, drawn at a typical heightunderfoot, ankle and shin · Left and right fit

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

$37 list price at Rohner, checked .

When you want a left-and-right shaped crew for rough trails

A midweight crew shaped for the left and right foot, with terry under the sole, padding at the ankle and shin, and 40% merino wool.

Keep in mind: Rohner rates it for spring to autumn. As a crew it rises above most boot collars; with a low trail shoe it is a lot of sock.

Closest in Rohner’s range: the Dynamic Merino l/r. They differ in weight, cushion and blend; the cuff and size chart are the same.

This sockDynamic Merino l/r
Weightmidweightlightweight
Cushionlight-medium padding, underfoot, ankle and shinlight-medium padding
Blend40% merino wool, 33% acrylic, 9% polypropylene, 9% polyamide, 8% meryl skinlife polyamide, 1% elastane70% merino wool, 25% polyamide, 5% spandex
List price at Rohner$37$25–31

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Materials, padding and sock type

Left and right fit · light-medium padding

None
Light
Full
Extra
Padding shown schematically. Brand labels do not share a thickness scale.
40% merino wool33% acrylic9% polypropylene9% polyamide8% meryl skinlife polyamide1% elastane
Exact model
Rohner Back-Country l/r
Style number
Not published
Size chart
Unisex chart
Cuff height
crew
Weight (maker’s term)
midweight
Cushion (maker’s term)
light-medium padding
Cushion location
underfoot, ankle and shin
Sock type
Left and right fit
Layers
1
Material blend
40% merino wool, 33% acrylic, 9% polypropylene, 9% polyamide, 8% meryl skinlife polyamide, 1% elastane
Wool-free
No, contains wool or alpaca fiber
Facts from
Rohner’s US site
Made in
Europe
List price at Rohner
$37 (checked )

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

S
M
L
XL
XXL
368101215

US men’s

Bands follow this chart’s published ranges. S: 3–5.5 · M: 6–8 · L: 8.5–10 · XL: 10–12 · XXL: 13–15

Check the size and the shoe together

Start with the unisex chart for this exact model. Use the size lookup or the whole Rohner 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

Wash gently at no more than 30°C (86°F).

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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