Gear Break: Swiftwick Flite XT Trail socks, Verge: We stand with Ukraine, States Undefeated gets new alloy and pearl/tie-dye colorway, Lezyne: RAP II-Series of cycling multi-tools, UDOG: Introducing Cima shoes and the PIRELLI factory in Bollate, Italy, starts its production of cycling tyres.Swiftwick Flite XT Trail SocksThe Flite XT Trail offers the best of all worlds as a performance sock: a natural merino wool upper that wicks moisture and regulates temperature, along with grip fibers and ankle support to maximize stability. This sock was made to tackle all of your outdoor adventures, from runs to hikes and more.Stability Technology –Swiftwick’s proprietary GripDry Fiber, incorporated into the ball and heel of the sock, has micro treads that grip your sock to the inside of your shoe.AnkleLock Technology uses strong elastic around your ankle to provide support while moving on uneven terrain.Comfort-Driven Design:The sock’s natural, temperature-regulating Merino Wool blend will keep you comfortable from the cool of the morning to the midday heat.Hydrophobic Olefin fibers in the footbed, along with the natural Merino Wool, wick moisture away to keep your feet dry and blister-free.Seamless toe box eliminates points of friction in the forefoot.Available in men’s and women’s in 2 sock heights:Flite XT Five: $ 27.99Flite XT Two: $ 23.99Chuck Pea PEZ sez:I have more than a few pairs of Swiftwick socks so had high expectations based on previous experience and the Flite XT didn’t disappoint. First and foremost, the 5-inch high version should meet with my amigo Ed Hood’s sock height approval.Construction-wise, the Flite…
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