Rated 5 out of
5
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Brian W from
Definitely not uci legal :D
The extra length of these socks makes a substantial difference to how warm your legs are on a frosty day! They are knee length and quite thick, so make sure your bib tights can accommodate the extra layer beneath. Wish I’d bought these years ago.
Date published: 2024-03-01
Rated 5 out of
5
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Andrew Z from
THE winter socks to have
Perfect socks for when temp drop below freezing (and even above). Warm, excellent compression and great when bridging knee warmers. I wont give up my original Raphael Will socks from 12-13 years ago but it’s awesome how you keep raising the bar
Date published: 2022-01-01
Rated 5 out of
5
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Worstcase from
Excellent Winter Socks
I wear these in combination with Sidi winter shoes. I find them to be luxuriously warm, and I really like that they reach my knees -- effectively creating tights when combined with knee warmers or bib-knickers. Other than that, they're socks.
Date published: 2016-12-21
Rated 5 out of
5
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Jwb471b from
Deep Winter Socks
These Deep Winter Socks are must have when riding in the deep winter months I commute to work all year round and these socks save me on those winter morning rides into work I highly recommend this product and they hold up wash after wash
Date published: 2023-05-30
Rated 5 out of
5
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ced314 from
Great socks for winter riding
I have used them down to -2°C with a neoprene shoe cover over summer shoes and stayed warm. My feet get a little chilled after an hour if the temperature gets lower but still the thickest and warmest cycling socks I have ever owned.
Date published: 2021-01-23
Rated 5 out of
5
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KevinBM from
Toasty
I was synical when I read the ‘claims’ but was more than satisfied. My inaugural ride in them at 1* was successful, my toes stayed warm for much longer. The feel and quality of the socks are as I’ve come to expect from Rapha.
Date published: 2018-02-05
Rated 4 out of
5
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Honde003 from
The perfect winter socks
Bought these socks Just two weeks ago. I wanted to ride the bike outside while the aub was shining however temperture was below zero... i used to suffer cold feed but with these socks i Finally ride with warm feet. Love it!
Date published: 2018-02-15
Rated 5 out of
5
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Octagon Founder from
A Sock Like No Other
I love these socks. I wore them for the first time this autumn and kept wearing them on every other ride since between wash. I wore them in my regular road shoe in 35-45 degree F and my feet stayed warm and comfortable.
Date published: 2023-11-28
Rated 4 out of
5
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KimAS from
Warm but very thick
These are really thick and warm but be mindful of their fit with your shoes! Fortunately, my winter cycling boots are a little generous so these are ace for me and contribute to nice, warm feet in all conditions.
Date published: 2021-12-06
Rated 4 out of
5
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Hillslug from
Lovely and warm!
I bought these socks in anticipation of the colder weather to come.They are wonderfully soft and warm, albeit that I have only tried them on for size indoors. I will repost when I have actually worn them outside
Date published: 2015-09-03
Rated 5 out of
5
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Tkyrunner from
Innovative Deep Winter Socks
Really warm socks for sub freezing temps. Wearing them under or over tights really keeps you warm. I was skeptical about the length but keeping your shins warm in freezing temps does keep your toes warm.
Date published: 2022-12-02
Rated 4 out of
5
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JaxC from
Great long socks
Good warmth and compression, they don't fall down. My only gripe is, they are s tad too long for my little legs (in 5ft 3). They pull up over my knees, so i end up folding them over just below my knee.
Date published: 2022-12-20
Rated 5 out of
5
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Jilsdad from
Soft, warm, and comfy
As with the other marino wool socks I've bought from Rapha, these go as well with a business suit as they do with my cycling kit. The over the calf cut is especially appreciated on cold days.
Date published: 2018-04-27
Rated 5 out of
5
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AndrewMo from
Unusual but they work
Work well over bib tights in 30 degree weather but I also use them for commuting because I can wear them under regular pants with padded shorts. If you get cold feet and legs give them a try.
Date published: 2022-12-18
Rated 3 out of
5
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BillC from
Way too thick
These are definitely warm for 0 degree and below but it’s way too tick that wouldn’t allow you to wear the same size of shoes materiel is so tho and definitely warm for the deep cold winter
Date published: 2021-03-27
Rated 4 out of
5
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Badger75 from
Great design
Great warm and just below the knee socks. Was disappointed that one of the socks started to go fluffy after the first long ride. Worn a couple of times since with no further deterioration.
Date published: 2017-01-30
Rated 5 out of
5
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Tassie Stevo from
Socks to keep your feet warm
There’s not much worse that losing the feeling in your toes on a cold ride. These Rapha deep winter socks are the best winter socks available and are perfect for temperatures around zero.
Date published: 2021-07-10
Rated 4 out of
5
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trsv from
Good socks for the autumn/winter
These socks fit perfectly with my 3/4 Rapha touring pants. They are thicker than my regular wool socks, but thinner than my really thick hiking socks. They fit nicely in my cycling shoes.
Date published: 2015-10-13
Rated 5 out of
5
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Mccrazy from
Great
Bought for my son in law as he loves rapha, I can't answer any of the below questions, suffice it say, he always suggests Rapha fir birthdays and Christmas as he loves the fit and feel
Date published: 2015-12-28
Rated 5 out of
5
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Fiona L from
Essential piece of Winter kit
These are amazing - no need to double up on socks - pair them with booties and you are good to go in low single digit degrees - havent tried sub zero - thats when zwift comes in handy
Date published: 2024-07-04
Rated 5 out of
5
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Watchdog from
They work!
Very happy with these socks on the cold Dec morning long rides. Combined with Rapha Winter over shoes and an over toe cap; Also use Rapha Winter bib tights - full combination is great
Date published: 2016-12-09
Rated 5 out of
5
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Cesar A from
Best riding socks ever
Best riding socks ever. At first I wasn't sure I liked the idea of the socks being so long, but boy they are worth it. I just wish they had more colors so I could buy another pair(s).
Date published: 2021-01-22
Rated 5 out of
5
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BobM from
Just the ticket with knickers
Just the ticket with knickers if the weather is cool and you want to cover up your legs. I'm 5'6", ordered a small and these socks come up over my calves and end just below my knees.
Date published: 2016-02-01
Rated 5 out of
5
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Fooshnicken from
Toasty
I wore these for the first time today with my winter boots and my feet were toasty for the 30 mile ride. I typically suffer from really cold feet and hands and these did the trick.
Date published: 2016-12-11
Rated 5 out of
5
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Zorro from
Very good a pity they are so expensive
I suffer from cold feet and these socks have helped to eliminate this problem, too early to say they are hard wearing, time will tell. However first impressions are excellent.
Date published: 2016-05-05
Rated 5 out of
5
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ZhiYuan from
great socks, keep the promise they make
These are fantastic, even without a bike. I wore them in boots on three days shooting in the snow and ice. Bette than any other socks I have for cold weather working days :-)
Date published: 2017-12-11
Rated 4 out of
5
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Jon W from
The length works!
The long length of these socks is very welcome in the cold conditions. The fit is a touch large, so be warned they can feel bulky in the shoe, but it's winter after all...
Date published: 2017-01-21
Rated 5 out of
5
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Dazzrill from
Warm!
I have been wearing these socks for a couple of weeks now and they are so much warmer than the short Winter socks, even with a pair of Brevet socks inside the Winter socks.
Date published: 2017-01-20
Rated 3 out of
5
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Jake rob from
Very warm socks
Needed a thin sock under these for 20 degree rides in michigan but otherwise they worked great. Length is awkwardly long, sits right above the knee but won’t stay there.
Date published: 2021-04-05
Rated 3 out of
5
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Mike Loom from
Pricey and just so so.
These socks are thick and well constructed- as they should be for the price. I don't think they keep my feet any warmer than other socks have that were half the price!
Date published: 2022-01-24