{"product_id":"m-close-encounters","title":"M Close Encounters","description":"Description\nThe Darn Tough Men's Close Encounters Micro Crew Socks combine trail-ready comfort with a playful, extraterrestrial-inspired design. Their midweight cushioning provides a soft, protective feel underfoot, while the merino wool blend helps regulate temperature and manage moisture during long days outdoors. With a secure performance fit and a micro crew height that works comfortably inside hiking boots, these socks bring dependable durability and a little personality to every adventure.\nMaterials:\nUpper: Merino wool blend with nylon and LYCRA® spandex for breathability, durability, and stretch\nLining: Soft, breathable merino wool blend knit\nFootbed: Midweight terry-loop cushioning for underfoot comfort and protection\nOutsole: Durable knit construction with cushioned high-contact areas\nFit:\nFits: Snug, performance-oriented fit designed to stay securely in place during activity\nWidth: Standard men's fit with flexible stretch\nSupport:\nSupport Level: Light — supportive performance knit helps minimize slipping and bunching without providing structured orthopedic support\nIdeal For: Hiking, outdoor adventures, travel, everyday boot wear, and customers who appreciate technical comfort with a fun, distinctive design.\nNotes:\nThe micro crew height provides coverage above the ankle to help reduce rubbing inside hiking shoes and boots. Where this sock stands out is its combination of practical midweight cushioning and playful Close Encounters graphics. The added padding provides a more substantial feel than a lightweight sock, making it especially comfortable in hiking footwear with room for cushioning.\nCare:\nMachine wash cold with socks inside out on a gentle cycle. Tumble dry low or hang dry. Do not bleach or dry clean.\nFeatures:\n- Merino wool blend helps regulate temperature and manage moisture\n- Midweight cushioning provides comfort and protection on the trail\n- Terry-loop cushioning adds softness underfoot\n- Performance fit helps prevent slipping, bunching, and twisting\n- True Seamless™ Toe construction minimizes friction at the toes\n- Breathable knit supports comfort in changing temperatures\n- Micro crew height provides coverage inside hiking boots\n- Flexible stretch allows a secure, comfortable fit\n- Distinctive extraterrestrial-inspired graphics\n- Made in Vermont, USA\n- Backed by Darn Tough's unconditional lifetime guarantee","brand":"DARN TOUGH","offers":[{"title":"Charcoal \/ M","offer_id":67730987155613,"sku":"642249212167","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal \/ L","offer_id":67730987188381,"sku":"642249212174","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Charcoal \/ XL","offer_id":67730987221149,"sku":"642249212181","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/humphreys-bootery-and-bags.myshopify.com\/products\/m-close-encounters","provider":"Humphreys Bootery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}