UphillSport Posio 3-layer merino hiking sock is a technical and functional hiking sock. Suitable for both colder and warmer weather. 3-ply Duratech protects merino wool yarn in the inner layer. Polypropylene is knitted against the skin so that it can wick away moisture. Merino wool is breathable and warm, making it the best material for year-round use. Merino wool naturally repels odors and dries quickly. The skin feels dry and moisture does not sink into the shoes.
Ball points:
- Posio is perfect for walking, hiking and trekking in moderate and cold conditions. Posio is crew length, fitting above the hiking boot – Available in multiple colors for women and men
- Posio Trekking Socks are made with a 3-layer Duratech structure – Several layers wick away moisture and keep the feet warm – This guarantees great breathability, moisture management and durability
- Warmth grade 4, ideal for medium and cold seasons – in Duratech, Merino is knitted between polypropylene and polyamide for better moisture management and durability – Duratech is the most durable sock from Uphillsport- used in the Finnish army since 2005
- Uphillsports unique multi-layer structure ensures that the sock is warm, yet light in thickness. Posio has a sports shaft with merino and a thin foot section that consists of 3 layers. This sock fits in a closed shoe or can be used as a lining.
- The foot section of the Posio Sock has a fitted heel and seamless toe – This improves mid-foot support and adds comfort by keeping the sock wrinkle-free in place.
Features and benefits
- 3-ply – Keeps feet fresh and dry
- Thin structure – Breathable and durable
- Elastic sports shaft – Stays upright
UphillSport Posio is named after a wilderness area in the middle of northern Finland. The 3-layer Duratech structure protects the merino wool and ensures that it is warm and breathable. The Posio sock is perfect for long-distance hikes. The multi-layer structure wicks moisture away from the skin and keeps your feet warm and dry. The special combination of multiple layers with polypropylene next to the skin, merino wool in the middle for warmth (grade 4) and polyamide on the outside makes the sock extremely durable. The invention of UphillSport Duratech is the most widely used sock in the Finnish military. More than a million pairs are used in battle. The Duratech sock is designed to dry quickly and does not absorb sweat or odor. This makes Posio the ultimate military sock for any outdoor activity. Merino wool is always muzzle-free and adds warmth and breathability.
Ideal for walking, hiking and hiking, the Posio sock allows you to explore new frontiers in the wild terrain. UphillSport Posio sock is made with a 3-layer structure that provides good moisture management, breathability and warmth grade 3, but the sock is light in thickness. The foot section of the Posio Sock has a fitted heel and seamless toe. This improves support halfway up the foot and adds comfort by keeping the sock wrinkle-free in place. No more blisters with Posio socks. Posio has a cuff length that fits above the hiking boot. This will prevent your shoe from rubbing against your skin. The Posio sock is available in multiple colors for women and men. The Posio sock enhances your outdoor experience because you really feel that your feet are in perfect condition. This sock is also suitable as a warm inner sock for a heavy wool sock. You can focus on enjoying the border wilderness, day or night.
Properties and materials
- Brand: UphillSport
- Weight: 49 g
Material:
- 48% Merino wool, NATIVA™
- 31% Polyamide
- 20% Polypropylene
- 1% lycra
Wash
All socks can be machine washed at 40 degrees. Drying in the tumble dryer is not recommended. Socks may appear smaller after washing – it is recommended to reshape the socks after washing for a better fit. Many socks have elastic yarns and therefore they can appear smaller than they actually are. The properties of Merino wool become even better after use and washing.
UphillSport socks are made to last, good maintenance makes them last even longer.
Made in Finland in the factory of Sukkamestarit Oy.
The production is ISO9001:2015 certified. All yarn materials are OEKOTEX 100 certified.
