Darn Tough Merino Wool Hunt Socks are good outdoor socks all around. If you#39;ve found other styles to feel tight, give a pair of Hunt Socks a try. This sock is a medium weight cushion. Nice amount of cushion everywhere on the sock except the top of the foot - that stays light-weight cushion. This sock will hit around mid-calf - a good inch or so above the top of a standard boot. All Darn Tough socks are made in the USA and backed by Darn Tough#39;s Lifetime Guarantee. Specs: 64% Merino Wool 33% Nylon 3% Lycra Spandex