Mountain Flyer Bacon Stop Sock Size:Large/XL (Fits Men's 9-13 or Women's 10-14)

Mountain Flyer Bacon Stop Sock Size:Large/XL (Fits Men's 9-13 or Women's 10-14)Sock details: Featuring the art of David Downing (@ovidnine) Six inch cuff Ultra wicking acrylic base with superior softness and stretch to eliminate hot spots and blisters. Mesh upper for ultimate airflow. Exclusive Easy Fit cuff NEVER falls down. Unique Stretch to Fit sizing system for a PERFECT FIT on a wide range of foot sizes. Double stitched nylon heel & toe for durability and longevity. Made in the USA

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