SealSkinz Bircham Waterproof All Weather Ankle Length Sock - Pink

Stay dry and comfortable in any weather with these waterproof, ankle-length socks. Featuring a thr...

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Designed for active adults who refuse to let inclement weather dictate their outdoor plans, the SealSkinz Bircham Waterproof All Weather Ankle Length Sock provides a reliable barrier against rain, mud, and snow. These socks feature a technical three-layer construction that prioritizes both waterproof protection and internal moisture management, making them perfect for hiking, cycling, or commuting in wet conditions. While they offer exceptional weatherproofing, users should note that the specialized bonded construction may feel slightly thicker and stiffer than standard everyday cotton socks.

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Age Groupadult
ColourPink
GenderUnisex
MaterialMerino Wool
Model Part Number11200060000540
BrandSealSkinz

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FAQs

Are these socks completely submersible?

They are waterproof, but water will enter if the level of water rises above the top of the ankle cuff.

Can I wear these for running?

Yes, they are highly breathable and suitable for running in wet or cold conditions, provided your shoes allow for the slightly thicker profile.

What is the primary material?

The interior lining is made from high-quality merino wool, known for its warmth and moisture-wicking properties.

How do they compare to standard socks?

They are thicker and more technical than standard socks due to the three-layer construction needed for waterproofing.

Do I need to spray them with a waterproof treatment?

No, the waterproof protection is built into the membrane within the fabric layers and does not require external sprays.

Troubleshooting

Feeling wetness inside the sock

Verify if the moisture is perspiration due to overheating or an actual leak. If the sock is submerged above the ankle line, water may enter from the top opening.

Socks losing comfort after washing

Check if you have used fabric softener, which can clog the membrane fibers. Ensure you are only using mild liquid detergent.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • 100% waterproof protection against external moisture
  • Breathable design prevents sweat buildup during activity
  • Merino wool lining offers superior temperature regulation
  • Durable construction suitable for rugged outdoor use

Cons

  • Thicker material feel compared to traditional socks
  • May require a slight break-in period for optimal fit
  • Not suitable for extremely high-heat environments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of the waterproof membrane, always follow these care instructions:

  1. Washing: Machine wash at low temperatures (30°C or 86°F).
  2. Drying: Air dry naturally. Do not tumble dry, as high heat can damage the internal hydrophilic membrane.
  3. Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use fabric softeners or bleach, as these can strip the waterproof properties and degrade the merino wool fibers.
  4. Fitment: These socks work best when paired with breathable footwear. Avoid using them inside non-breathable rubber boots, as this will trap your sweat and negate the breathable benefits of the sock.

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