HIKER TRASH ZEN SOCKS ”HIKE&RUN”|Lightweight tabi-style trail socks for freedom and comfort
Hike, run, or wear with sandals. These socks expand your range of activity from your feet up.
HIKER TRASH "ZEN SOCKS ”HIKE&RUN”" were born from experience cultivated on long trails. Featuring a tabi-style design, they increase the freedom of movement for your toes, making them lightweight socks suitable for a wide range of activities including hiking, trail running, and wearing with sandals.
The merino wool-based material provides excellent moisture absorption and release, heat retention, and antibacterial/deodorizing properties. Furthermore, by combining it with nylon and polyester, they achieve high durability that can withstand long-distance activities.
Lightweight and compact, these socks balance the comfort and durability required on trails at a high level. Designed from the perspectives of both hikers and runners, they are a highly versatile pair.
Features
- Tabi-style design allows for natural toe movement
- Provides excellent ground feel and stability
- Merino wool base offers superior moisture absorption/release, heat retention, and antibacterial/deodorizing properties
- Highly durable design with a nylon and polyester blend
- Excellent abrasion resistance, recording approximately 5,500 cycles in abrasion tests
- Lightweight design suitable for everything from hiking to trail running
- Includes a carabiner hole for convenient drying and portability
- High-quality Japanese-made product, produced in Nara
SPEC
- Brand: HIKER TRASH
- Model: ZEN SOCKS ”HIKE&RUN” (HT30005)
- Material: Wool 80% / Nylon 9% / Polyester 8% / Polyurethane 3%
- Weight: S approx. 36g / M approx. 38g / L approx. 42g
- Structure: Tabi-style design
- Durability: Abrasion test approx. 5,500 cycles
- Functions: Moisture absorption/release / Heat retention / Antibacterial/deodorizing properties
- Specifications: Washable (machine washable)
- Country of Origin: Japan (Nara)
This model is relatively easy to adopt even for those new to tabi-style socks. The natural use of the toes provides a clear ground feel, leading to stability during walking and running.
Since they are primarily made of merino wool, they resist stuffiness and maintain comfort even during long periods of activity. Their lightweight nature makes them well-suited for trail running and recommended for hikers looking to lighten their load.
They are also comfortable when paired with sandals, making them useful for post-hike recovery or bike packing. These highly versatile socks, characteristic of HIKER TRASH, seamlessly connect walking, running, and riding.