Warrior Alpaca All-Terrain Sport Alpaca Ankle

Ankle. Cushion: underfoot.

ankle · no height published, drawn at a typical heightunderfoot · Standard sock

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

$16.40 list price at Warrior Alpaca, checked .

When you want an alpaca blend instead of merino

An ankle hiking sock with a 41% alpaca blend.

Keep in mind: The low cuff sits below a boot collar, so it suits trail shoes and low hikers rather than boots.

Closest in Warrior Alpaca’s range: the Ultimate Trekker Hiking Alpaca Boot. They differ in cuff, cushion and blend; the size chart is the same.

This sockUltimate Trekker Hiking Alpaca Boot
Cuffankleboot
CushionNot publishedNot published
Blend41% alpaca, 34% acrylic, 23% nylon, 2% elastic43% alpaca, 43% acrylic, 8% nylon, 6% elastic
List price at Warrior Alpaca$16.40$33

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Materials, padding and sock type

Standard sock · cushion not published

None
Light
Full
Extra
Padding shown schematically. Brand labels do not share a thickness scale.
41% alpaca34% acrylic23% nylon2% elastic
Exact model
Warrior Alpaca All-Terrain Sport Alpaca Ankle
Style number
WAC1
Size chart
Unisex chart
Cuff height
ankle
Weight (maker’s term)
Not published
Cushion (maker’s term)
Not published
Cushion location
underfoot
Sock type
Standard sock
Layers
1
Material blend
41% alpaca, 34% acrylic, 23% nylon, 2% elastic
Wool-free
No, contains wool or alpaca fiber
Facts from
Warrior Alpaca’s US site
Made in
Peru
List price at Warrior Alpaca
$16.40 (checked )

What Warrior Alpaca says about it

“A breathable mesh top moves heat and moisture out fast, while a terry-lined footbed cushions every footfall so the miles land easier.”

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
13691214

US men’s

Bands follow this chart’s published ranges. S: 1–4 · M: 4.5–8.5 · L: 9–12 · XL: 12.5–14

Check the size and the shoe together

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

Machine wash cold with a mild detergent and lay flat to dry, out of the sun. No chlorine bleach. Warrior Alpaca says tumble drying on air is possible but can shorten a sock’s life.

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.

Another sock to compare

Both constructions contain animal fiber (wool or alpaca). Padding: not published here, “no cushion” there; check each brand’s size chart.

PAKA Trail Ankle uses its own size chart. Compare the two socks to see where their height, material, cushioning and care differ. Matching specs don’t mean they will feel the same in your shoes.

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