UPHILL SPORT
UphillSport MALLA Hiking & Walking Fine 2-Layer Liner L3 with Merino
Design: Kati Kuivasto
Category: Footwear (Apparel)
Product material: 50 % Merino wool, NATIVA, 48 % Polyamide, 2 % Lycra
PRODUCT USP
- Thin tructure - Good ‘next to skin’ feeling
- Seamless toe - Prevents blisters
- Y-heel and grip on the arch - For better fitting and non-movability
- 2- layers on heel and toe as reinforcement - Increases durability
- Nets mesh on foot - Increases breathability
PRIMARY INNOVATION FEATURES
Combining multilayer with nets mesh and making fine merino highly durable.
INTENDED SPECIFIC END USE
This sock is made to be a liner sock or on its own as a thin merino wool sock. Activities like walking, hiking, trekking, snowsport, running, cycling.
SUSTAINABILITY INFORMATION
The sock is made highly durable to longer lifetime with innovative multilayer structure. No chlorine is used, merino wool processing is made with rain water and the sock can be recycled with other textiles.
UphillSport is committed to use only NATIVA certified merino wool. NATIVA is the most demanding protocol for sustainability to animals, environment, land, workers. Consumers can trace back the whole supply chain with QR code. UphillSport will soon open all their suppliers with all materials online for consumers to have better info about the origin of our products. The socks production is 100% made in Finland.
FUN FACTS OR BACKSTORY
The MALLA sock is a result of 5 different types of different knitting structures, bringing together all the best features of each type.
Available in stores: February 2022
Recommended retail price: 14,90€