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Fox River Telluride Medium | |||||
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Price | $13.00 at Amazon | $26.95 at Backcountry Compare at 3 sellers | $28.00 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers | $30.95 at Amazon | $23.95 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers |
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Pros | Priced right, warm when dry, comfortable, lightweight | Warm, comfortable, durable, reliable | Quick to dry, comfortable, lighter padded construction | Very breathable, fantastic wicking power, thoughtful cushioning, compressive fit | Warm, comfortable, thoughtful ventilation, synthetic construction, durable |
Cons | Cold when wet, durability is so-so | No lifetime guarantee | Lacks durability | Not as durable, not very warm | Underfoot padding holds moisture, specific fit in toe box |
Bottom Line | The best performance for the price | A great sock for those seeking an all-around performer that will last for many seasons to come | A lightweight sock that provides a wide range of thermoregulation in all weather conditions | A tight, ultralight ski sock built to simply wick and protect | The best synthetic sock out there for skiers and snowboarders alike |
Rating Categories | Fox River Telluride Medium | Smartwool PhD Ski Medium | Icebreaker Ski+ Light | Smartwool PhD Pro Free Ski | Darn Tough ThermoLite OTC |
Comfort & Construction (25%) | |||||
Warmth (25%) | |||||
Breathability (25%) | |||||
Fit (15%) | |||||
Durability (10%) | |||||
Specs | Fox River... | Smartwool PhD Ski... | Icebreaker Ski+... | Smartwool PhD Pro... | Darn Tough... |
Material | 53% acrylic, 27% nylon, 18% Merino/wool blend, 2% spandex | 65% Merino Wool, 33% Nylon, 2% Elastane, Imported Yarn | 57% Merino Wool, 40% Nylon, 3% Lycra | 56% merino wool, 41% nylon, 3% elastane | 57% Thermolite Polyester, 35% Nylon, 5% Lycra Spandex, 3% Other fiber |
Level of Cushioning | Lightweight | Midweight | Lightweight | Ultralightweight | Midweight |
Weight | 2.80 oz | 3.15 oz | 3.15 oz | 2.2 oz | 3.15 oz |
Left/Right specific? | No | No | Yes | No | No |
Overall height | 13 inches | 13 inches | 14.25 inches | 14 inches | 13 inches |
Padded area | Shin, heel, ankle | Shin, underfoot, ankle | Shin, calf, foot, ankle | Ball, heel, shin | Shin, underfoot, ankle |
Warranty or Guarantee | One year warranty | Head to Heels Guarentee upon arrival w/ 2 year Guarentee | Lifetime Guarentee | Head to Heels Guarentee upon arrival w/ 2 year Guarentee | Unconditional Lifetime Guarentee |