---
product_id: 479500326
title: "Darn Tough Men's 1/4 Lightweight Sock"
brand: "darn tough"
price: "R1059"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 7
category: "Darn Tough"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/479500326-darn-tough-mens-1-4-lightweight-sock
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Lightweight yet ultra-durable construction Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee 51% Merino Wool for premium comfort Darn Tough Men's 1/4 Lightweight Sock

**Brand:** darn tough
**Price:** R1059
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🧗‍♂️ Step up your sock game with lifetime comfort and durability!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Darn Tough Men's 1/4 Lightweight Sock by darn tough
- **How much does it cost?** R1059 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/479500326-darn-tough-mens-1-4-lightweight-sock)

## Best For

- darn tough enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted darn tough brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Seamless Comfort:** True Seamless technology delivers an invisible, irritation-free feel all day long.
- • **All-Weather Ready:** Tested in Vermont’s harshest climates to keep you comfortable rain, shine, or snow.
- • **Premium Merino Blend:** 51% Merino Wool combined with Lycra and Nylon for breathable, moisture-wicking performance.
- • **Performance Fit, Always:** Slim, supportive fit designed for active professionals who demand precision.
- • **Built to Last a Lifetime:** Unmatched durability backed by an unconditional lifetime guarantee—never settle for less.

## Overview

Darn Tough Men's 1/4 Lightweight Sock is a high-performance, slim-fit sock crafted from a premium Merino Wool blend. Engineered with True Seamless technology for an ultra-smooth feel, it offers exceptional durability backed by an unconditional lifetime guarantee. Designed and rigorously tested in Vermont’s toughest conditions, these socks deliver all-weather comfort and support for the active professional.

## Description

Made in Vermont - We live and work in Vermont. Our backyard is the perfect testing ground to make the finest Premium All Weather Performance Socks. We ski, snowboard, hike, bike and run in the most unforgiving climate in the lower 48. It is under these conditions that we design, test and manufacture our socks.

Review: Supportive and nice material - Feels really supportive and well cushioned. Very nice feel
Review: Tight fitting - Has a good reputation but buyer beware they are a very skinny tight fit. If you wear wide shoes these are not advisable at all

## Features

- Unconditional Lifetime Guarantee
- Performance fit
- Unsurpassed durability
- Lightweight - Built light, comfy and super strong—substantial construction for a lightweight, sure fit; True Seamless technology allows for an undetectable seam fusion for an ultra-smooth, invisible feel

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B008EOES5W |
| ASIN  | B00F0NCI6G |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #51,210 in Fashion ( See Top 100 in Fashion ) #35 in Men's Hiking Socks |
| Brand Name | Darn Tough |
| Closure Type | Pull On |
| Color | Charcoal |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,724) |
| Customer reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,724) |
| Date First Available  | 13 December 2018 |
| Department  | Mens |
| Fabric Type | 51% Merino Wool 45% Nylon 4% Lycra Spandex |
| Fit Type | Slim |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00642249122855 |
| Included Components | Manufactuered Brand Product |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | No |
| Item Type Name | Outdoors Equipment |
| Item Weight | 68 g |
| Item model number  | 1715 |
| Manufacturer | Tough Vermont |
| Manufacturer  | Darn Tough Vermont |
| Material | Merino Wool,Lycra Spandex,Nylon |
| Model Name | Seamless |
| Occasion | Birthday, Christmas, Halloween |
| Pattern | Charcoal |
| Product Care Instructions | Machine Wash |
| Product Dimensions  | 1.27 x 7.62 x 12.7 cm; 235.87 g |
| Rise Style | Low Cut |
| Shoe Height Map | No Show |
| Socks Form | Athletic Socks |
| Sport Type | Multi-Sport |
| Style | Seamless |
| Style Number | 1715 |
| UPC | 600363319971 642249122855 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Supportive and nice material
*by A***3 on 4 November 2021*

Feels really supportive and well cushioned. Very nice feel

### ⭐⭐ Tight fitting
*by D***D on 17 December 2025*

Has a good reputation but buyer beware they are a very skinny tight fit. If you wear wide shoes these are not advisable at all

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by C***R on 7 January 2026*

Ich trage diese Darn Tough Vermont Socken nun schon seit mehreren Jahren und bin ehrlich beeindruckt. Trotz intensiver Nutzung gibt es keinerlei Anzeichen von Verschleiß – keine Löcher, kein Ausleiern, nichts. Die Passform ist sehr präzise, sie sitzen perfekt am Fuß und verrutschen nicht. Das Tragegefühl ist über viele Stunden hinweg extrem angenehm – kein Drücken, keine Reibung. Besonders gut eignen sie sich für sommerliche Radtouren oder Wanderungen: angenehm leicht, gut belüftet und trotzdem robust. Ja, sie sind preislich höher angesiedelt, aber dafür bekommt man außergewöhnliche Qualität und Langlebigkeit. Auf lange Sicht definitiv günstiger als ständig neue Socken zu kaufen. Die Investition lohnt sich zu 100 %.

## Frequently Bought Together

- Darn Tough Men's Quarter Lightweight Running Sock (Style 1715) -
- Darn Tough Men's (Style 1972) Light Hiker Micro Crew Lightweight with Cushion Sock
- Darn Tough Merino Wool Boot Sock Full Cushion

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-05-16*