Rated 5 out of
5
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Waffler from
Merino comfort and simple good looks.
What's not to like? These have held up great so far. I have some merino randonneur socks from 2 years ago that are a little lighter that I like a little bit more... but I've worn these on 200k rides in 90 degree weather and the natural wicking and comfort is great. I got them in a variety of colors and plan to throw out my merino dress socks.
Date published: 2022-09-12
Rated 5 out of
5
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Anthony135 from
Does what it needs to do.
Good socks. Not flimsy. Wish it was a tar bit softer, but hey if I wanted soft, I should’ve just stayed home right?
Date published: 2024-09-13
Rated 3 out of
5
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Rider 5 from
Great socks but they ripped the second time I put
I do love these socks but they ripped on the seam where the two colours meet at the heel the second time I put them on. I repaired them (who darns socks anymore?) and they seem to be holding up fine but I have to dock points for poor construction. Love the fit and feel though.
Date published: 2023-08-07
Rated 5 out of
5
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ShawnK from
Solid Socks. well made.
Solid socks. Would buy more of these. well made. i bought these merino wool socks as well as some of their more generic socks. these are much better - sturdy socks. they are definitely real wool - a bit scratchy, but in a good way. i wear them on slightly colder days.
Date published: 2023-06-07
Rated 4 out of
5
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Peter GB from
Comfortable socks for most conditions
Good comfortable socks. Good balance between keeping feet cool when it’s hot and warm when it’s cool. You’d probably want something else in temperature extremes. I like the styling and they dry reasonably quickly after a wash. Good range of colours.
Date published: 2023-06-24
Rated 4 out of
5
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William B III from
Shockingly warm and long
I was surprised how warm these socks are but they are also a little long. I usually fit great in Rapha XL socks but these are about a inch longer than my foot so I have to kind of pull them back and smooth out the wrinkles every time I put them on
Date published: 2023-12-11
Rated 5 out of
5
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Andrew N from
First purchase of Rapha socks made in Italy
I have a lot of Rapha merino socks but I think these are the first made in Italy. The socks seem a little bit less stretchy which is a good thing. They also seem less prone to pilling and shrinking. Very happy with the quality.
Date published: 2024-02-12
Rated 5 out of
5
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Austin Yaz from
Great mild weather sock!
Great middle ground between your normal lightweight socks and dedicated winter socks. A little extra warmth on those days that aren’t freezing, but too cold for summer socks. Very comfortable and true to size.
Date published: 2022-12-06
Rated 4 out of
5
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Riq E from
Almost perfect.
The socks were a perfect fit for my size 8 US foot until I washed them. Now they are snug. Other than the material changing a bit during the wash they are a great pair of merino socks so far.
Date published: 2022-12-15
Rated 4 out of
5
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TrickyWB from
Great sock... but...
A great supportive sock, although on the tight side, I like Rapha clothing, it's however targeted at the younger person, the sizing is a little less suited to the older generation.
Date published: 2023-08-08
Rated 3 out of
5
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RoddyA from
Wool socks for the tropics?
I really like the looks but having used the lighter, synthetic version, I should say I prefer those. Wool, while stylish and soft probably just don’t match our humid conditions.
Date published: 2022-09-22
Rated 5 out of
5
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Jilly2shoes from
Great Socks
Bought these socks for my son in law and ended up buying them again this year. Good quality and lovely packaging especially for gifting. Well done Rapha, more like this please.
Date published: 2024-01-06
Rated 5 out of
5
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Anonymous from
Sockit set
Good socks - commute in them (22 miles a day) and, along with toe warmers on my shoes, they give a great level of comfort and warmth in all but the coldest of days.
Date published: 2023-12-22
Rated 5 out of
5
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MattAOffroad from
Great cycling and everyday socks
Socks, not a huge amount to say although these are very comfy, not too thick and manage the merino trick of being usefully warm or cool depending on the conditions
Date published: 2022-12-18
Rated 5 out of
5
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jackjay from
My go to winter socks
I love these socks. Have bought several pairs over the last few years. Perfect for cold, winter rides and even for off the bike during the chilly winter weather.
Date published: 2023-02-06
Rated 5 out of
5
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Mark S from
Comfy and spot on :-)
Bought these to match some new shoes (obviously!) and they are comfy (snug, but as desired without being 'tight') and feel good to wear. Just what I wanted.
Date published: 2024-07-08
Rated 5 out of
5
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Auke from
Highly recommended
For years now, on a daily basis I only wear these. They last ages, are the best in maintaining a healthy in-shoe environnement and have the right length.
Date published: 2022-11-28
Rated 5 out of
5
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Koyote from
Perfect
The colors are a perfect match for my new Brevet long sleeve jersey, and the socks themselves are perfect. Rapha makes the best socks in the business.
Date published: 2022-10-26
Rated 5 out of
5
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jxwlf from
Love the wool socks
It may seem old fashioned, but the wool socks are light, comfortable, and dry quickly. Perfect for long rides and multi-day adventures.
Date published: 2022-09-27
Rated 5 out of
5
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MikeB from
Best socks. Anywhere
Just the best socks available overall. Anywhere. Not thick winter socks but high merino content. If it's not super-cold, wear them.
Date published: 2023-02-09
Rated 5 out of
5
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Robbob from
High quality casual socks
Thicker, taller, more padded and still made in Italy. My go-to socks for non-riding parts of life, great for wearing to work.
Date published: 2023-09-06
Rated 4 out of
5
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Yelo from
Perfect for narrow feet
Love them, great snug fit for my long narrow feet. Not the warmest winter socks I own but pretty good (I live in alpine NZ)
Date published: 2024-06-30
Rated 2 out of
5
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Brian A from
Not as comfortable as they used to be.
I’ve always liked Rapha Merino socks, but not so much now. They’ve become just a little too tight fitting around the leg.
Date published: 2023-03-12
Rated 5 out of
5
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jahzed1 from
Great Socks
These socks are great. They're not hot in the warmer weather and fit very well. A great complement to my other Rapha kit.
Date published: 2024-06-04
Rated 5 out of
5
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CrazyBee from
Simple and comfortable everyday socks.
Very comfortable, breathable and cool socks! Wash with wool or just air outside! Perfect for long unpredictable rides!
Date published: 2022-06-19
Rated 5 out of
5
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AlbT from
Be kind to your feet
These really are excellent socks - feel great on, even in warmer temps, and once they go on sale are great value
Date published: 2022-12-23
Rated 4 out of
5
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Potiriadis from
Not the best, not the worst
Good, but others brands have more loft or are softer. Not a inter sock but good for intermediate conditions
Date published: 2023-10-31
Rated 2 out of
5
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Cheyni from
Dont wash
Not great, sadly as the other products are, the socks bled colour when washed as per instructions on wash 1.
Date published: 2023-07-12
Rated 5 out of
5
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jk_AK from
Nice fitting quality sox
Excellent thin merino socks. Sizing is longer and looser than darn tough merino socks on my feet (10.5-11).
Date published: 2023-09-18
Rated 5 out of
5
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Cici from
Merino socks.
Keeps it's shape well after washing - remember to stretch when wet. I got these in purple to match the top.
Date published: 2023-02-05