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#8 on this list
Waterproof All Weather Mid Knee
Sealskinz
British waterproof membrane sock. Saves a hunt when your boot floods on day one.
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#9 on this list
Socks 800
Woolpower
Swedish terry-loop wool at 800 gsm — arctic-grade warmth in a pac boot.
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Specs side by side
| Spec | Waterproof All Weather Mid Knee | Socks 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Sealskinz | — |
| Model | Waterproof All Weather Mid Knee | — |
| Material | Merino wool, nylon, waterproof membrane | Merino Wool Blend |
| Height | Mid-Knee | — |
| Season | All Weather | — |
| Construction | — | 800 g/m² Terry Loop |
| Intended Use | — | Extreme Cold, Pac Boots |
| Origin | — | Sweden |
| Thickness | — | Very Thick |
What our reviewers liked and didn't
Waterproof All Weather Mid Knee
- Reliably keeps feet dry in extremely wet conditions
- Adds significant warmth, especially when wet and cold
- Durable three-layer construction withstands rough use
- Eliminates the need for external waterproof gaiters in some scenarios
- Reduced breathability can lead to clammy feet during high exertion
- Adds noticeable bulk, requiring careful boot fitting
- Heavier and less packable than standard socks
- Not intended for everyday wear or mild conditions
Socks 800
- Unmatched warmth for extreme cold conditions
- Excellent cushioning reduces foot fatigue
- Robust construction offers superior durability
- Effective moisture management despite thickness
- Made with high-quality merino wool blend
- Very bulky, requires oversized footwear
- High price point for a pair of socks
- Not suitable for moderate temperatures or active pursuits
- Slow drying time if they become soaked
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