Hiking or walking on uneven terrain requires not only the right footwear, but also the use of a functional trekking sock with active zones. These zones that protect the foot and make it easier for you to walk in all conditions. Folkies® thermal socks – Cicmany are characterized by high functionality that will keep your feet warm in cold weather. It also provides a soft footing in any terrain, whether on a tarmac road or in a forest environment. At the same time, the functionality of PROLEN® fibers wicks away moisture the fastest of all fibers, keeping your foot dry.
Folkies® thermal socks- Cicmany
Folkies® – Cicmany thermal socks are made of antibacterial Prolen®Siltex polypropylene fibre. This fibre is permanently treated with a silver ion based antibacterial additive. Prolen®Siltex fibre effectively prevents the growth of bacteria, reduces unpleasant odours. Therefore, even during your hiking performances, you can have a feeling of hygienic freshness. The antibacterial additive with which Prolen® Siltex fibre is treated is not classified as a hazardous substance (in accordance with CLP Regulation).
Prolen® Siltex fibre
Slovak Prolen® Siltex fibre, treated with a silver ion based antibacterial additive, has been produced by Chemosvit Fibrochem, s.r.o. since 2004 and is certified according to Standard 100 by Oekotex, Class 1 (suitable for the production of infant clothing). The antibacterial properties of Prolen® Siltex fibre are confirmed by the VÚTCH – CHEMITEX certificate according to the AATCC TM 100:2012 standard (it has been tested for Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus bacteria), the test protocol from VÚTCH – CHEMITEX according to the ASTM E2149-13a standard (it has been tested for Escherichia coli bacteria).
Prolen® polypropylene fibre, which has been produced in Slovakia since 1970 by Chemosvit Fibrochem, s.r.o. Prolen® fibre has excellent thermal insulation properties, is the lightest of all fibres (40% lighter than cotton), the fastest of all fibres to move moisture away from the skin towards the next absorbent layer or the surrounding area (wick effect). Retains permanent colors (it is dyed in the mass, the color does not go into your skin), is stain resistant and is 100% recyclable.
Composition: 50% cotton, 45% Prolene®, 5% elastane
Description of parts: plush in the footbed, toe and heel, flat seam, anatomically shaped footbed.