GearSocks Buffalo | Blister-Free Merino Hiking Socks - Crew
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YOUR FEET DESERVE A HUG
When your feet have copped it — long run, long shift, long day — The Hug socks step in. This cashmere‑blend sock gives you instant comfort, soft warmth, and a luxury feel you’ll notice the moment you pull it on. No itching. No slipping. No cheap‑sock disappointment.
Wear around home, wear to bed, wear to relax.
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Why the Buffalo is built for walking & hiking.
- 🇦🇺 Australian Made Performance: Knitted in Australia for local conditions
- 🛡 Sculptured Toe Box: Maximum comfort and durability for technical rock scrambles.
- ⛰ High Achilles Guard: Extra reinforcement to eliminate boot rub and friction.
- 🏆 Full Merino Lightweight Footbed: Natural temperature control and moisture management.
Built for the Grind. Engineered for the Trail.
The GearSocks Buffalo isn't just a hiking sock—it’s a piece of technical equipment. Designed for those who venture off the beaten path, the Buffalo features a sculptured toe box specifically engineered to provide superior comfort when navigating technical terrain and scuffing rocks.
Stability Where it Matters
Heavy boots and uneven ground demand more from your gear. We’ve integrated a fitted arch support for superior stability and high Achilles reinforcement to provide a protective barrier between your heel and your hiking boots. No more mid-hike adjustments; just a locked-in, comfortable fit from the trailhead to the summit.
All-Day Merino Comfort
The Buffalo features a full merino lightweight footbed, harnessing the natural power of Australian Merino wool to regulate temperature and keep your feet dry. Combined with breathable mesh zones on the top of the foot and a modern ribbed crew length, you get a sock that breathes as hard as you do while staying up all day.
Tougher Than the Terrain
Reinforced wear zones at the heel and ball of the foot ensure the Buffalo survives season after season of hard use. Whether you’re on a weekend coastal walk or a multi-day mountain trek, these are the socks that won't quit.
Best For
- Walking, Hiking & Trekking
- Technical Trail Walking
- Rugged Outdoor Work
- Multi-day Adventures
Designed & Made in Australia
GearSocks are developed and tested in Australian conditions and built for hikers who expect more from every step.
Size Information
| US/AUS | Small | Medium | Large | Extra-Large |
| Women | 6 - 9 | 9.5 - 11.5 | 12+ | |
| Men | 5 - 8 | 8.5 - 10.5 | 11 - 14 | 14+ |