Smartwool's Ski Zero Cushion Extra Stretch is the brand's most-technical women's ski sock — over-the-calf merino construction with zero cushion for the closest-possible boot fit, plus extra stretch for the calf coverage skiers need.
Looking to dominate the slopes this season? Say hello to your perfect pair. These over the calf Merino ski socks feature our most advanced sock technologies, like Indestructawool™ technology for enhanced durability, Shred Shield™ technology to combat wear and tear from your toes, and our 4 Degree™ elite fit system for an unmatched performance fit. These socks also have a narrower heel and slimmer, women’s specific fit, and extra stretch around the calves. Body-mapped mesh zones add breathability for a sock that delivers comfort in every way imaginable.
- Sock Height: Over-the-Calf
- Extra stretch calf for greater comfort that accommodates fuller calves
- Indestructawool™ technology with extended durability zones
- 4 Degree™ elite fit system for a dialed-in, performance-oriented fit
- Shred Shield™ technology reduces wear from toes
- Wider welt for secure fit and comfort
- Body-mapped mesh zones for added breathability
- Women's specific fit: narrower heel and slimmer fit
- Made in the USA of Imported Yarn: 52% Merino Wool 45% Nylon 3% Elastane
- SW002163
Care
- Machine Wash Warm, Inside Out
- Do Not Dry Clean
- Do Not Iron
- Tumble Dry Low
- Do Not Bleach
For skiers who want the most precise boot-fit possible — zero cushion means the boot's own padding does the work without sock-fabric interference. Over-the-calf height prevents the sock-collapse problem that lower-height versions develop during long ski days. ZQ-certified merino wool handles temperature regulation and odor resistance through multi-day backcountry use. Right pick for skiers building a serious ski-sock rotation around boot-fit precision and natural-fiber performance. The Ski Zero category has become serious skiers' most-recommended choice because it acknowledges that the boot's own padding is what should provide cushion — adding sock padding to a properly-fit boot makes the fit worse, not better. Right pick for skiers who've upgraded their boot fit and want a sock that doesn't undermine it.