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Brand: EMS
Online Retailer ID: 002135861
Located in: Footwear Shop, Socks- Get a Free Pair!, Liner Socks
Wear this lightweight liner inside a heavier sock to wick moisture away from your skin and avoid blisters. Recommended for hiking and backpacking.
Best for very short walks
By fish
from Shingle springs, ca on 9/3/2008
from Shingle springs, ca on 9/3/2008
Sizing:
Feels true to size
Pros:
None
Cons:
Chafes, Feel abrasive on foot, Toe seam very bulky
Best Uses:
None
Describe Yourself:
Athletic, Backpackerhiker, Outdoor person
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Used as a liner sock on short backpack trip and day hike. The toe seam is extremely bulky and caused the sock to bunch and be abrasive on toes. Also, the sock in general felt abrasive as a liner sock. They will probably set in the drawer until I give them away. I would not buy these again and would return,[...]
Eastern Mountain Sports Response:We're sorry to hear our liners didn't work for you and would be happy to help you in returning them. Just call us here in Customer Service at 888.463.6367 if we can assist you in any way. Thanks.
solved my problem
By Hiker Mom
from Vermont on 8/14/2008
from Vermont on 8/14/2008
Sizing:
Feels true to size
Pros:
Soft
Bottom Line:
Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
These are thick for liner socks. I wear them by themselves and they are great. I brought a spare pair on a recent hike. When my son started developing hotspots, I lent him these liners and his feet were happy.
"Not for the trail"
By Fishman from Shingle springs, ca on 1/19/2008
Sizing:
Feels true to size
Pros:
Soft
Cons:
Very thick toe seam
Best Uses:
Light hiking
Describe Yourself:
Outdoorback country
Bottom Line:
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
The material is too thick to be a good liner. While the material is soft it is not slick enough and will probably chafe. Also, the toe seam is very bulky and will be a problem on moderate and greater hikes.
Eastern Mountain Sports Response:Our first priority is your complete satisfaction with your Eastern Mountain Sports® purchase.
Please call us in customer service @ 888.463.6367, check out our website www.ems.com, or visit one of our EMS Retail locations if we can assist you in any way.
Please call us in customer service @ 888.463.6367, check out our website www.ems.com, or visit one of our EMS Retail locations if we can assist you in any way.