Run. Welcome to DeFeet RUN. This is a line of products made exclusively for runners. Our crafstmanship makes a difference on every run - as well as the long run. You will find that our products fit better, last longer, and simply function at a higher level. Running is in our core. It is our mission to help you enjoy every run to the fullest.
Comfortably Stronger, Rides and Runs Longer. The premier example of a sock that stands up to extreme wear and performs better while doing it. DeFeet socks aren t built like other socks. When you wear DeFeet and feel the difference our design and construction makes, you won t go back to conventional socks ever again. Your feet will breathe better and stay healthier while your socks last years instead of weeks or months. Winner of 2012 President s E Award honoring American Manufacturing Exellence and Exportation Service Voted 2011 North Carolina Small Business of the Year - Business North Carolina Magazine Our socks have been worn to win some of the most demanding running events ever concocted, such as the Badwater Ultramarathon. Competitors in the Marathon des Sables often choose DeFeet for the severe conditions they face. When you choose DeFeet, you can be certain that you are getting the premier Made in USA socks for running. Socks that stand up and support your love of running. As a National Class competitive runner and owner of running specialty stores for the past 12 years, I learned what makes a good running sock. DeFeet socks perform better, fit better and last longer than any sock I ve ever worn. I m so sold on the product that I m not only selling them in my shops, I ve also gone to work for the company! The DeFeet Sock Plated Fabric. DeFeet construction creates a plated fabric that seals in softness and seals out abrasion. Our socks have been lab tested against other socks on the market and were shown to be as much as 20 times more durable. Wicking machines. To make the most durable sock is one thing, but to have it wick better too? It s true. DeFeet socks give you the best of both worlds. We figure out how to move the moisture off your feet and through the tough outer shell of our socks so you stay more comfortable on rides and runs. Thin and tough. These are traits that co-exist with DeFeet. Even our thinnest models last considerably longer in wear tests than other brands thicker socks. 100% No Fail Guarantee. Have a problem with normal wear and tear on a DeFeet sock within 5 years of purchase and we will replace the item. DeFeet uses fibers made from recycled post-consumer waste. These item are Certifed Recycled and carry that badge on their packaging. DeFeet for a Cause. We proudly support these organizations: Scott Dvorak, Owner, Charlotte Running Company / Running Brand Manager, DeFeet 2 2013
D-evo 1 $12.99 The goal of the D-evo is to make you feel like running every time you put them on. The D-evo gets its wish with features that make a real difference. The imperceptable toe seam, forefoot and heel padding that needs to be felt to be believed, mid-foot support and a sculpted left/right fit make the D-evo feel custom made for your feet. Made from recycled CoolMax EcoMade fiber. D-evo 1 white/black, white/blue, black/graphite, black/hivis yellow, white/hivis yellow, black/hivis pink FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? Inside running shoes, the D-evo gives a generous, densely padded feel with its heel & toe cushion. The midfoot support feels almost therapeutic while holding the sock in position. Because it s padded, the D-evo is for runners who do want some cushion at both ends of the foot, but still maintain a relatively thin feel. All levels of runners who want padded performance on the road will appreciate the D-evo. D-evo 1 Wool $14.99 D-evo 1 Wool COLOR: charcoal/grey The D-evo is such a great platform for running we had to make a Merino wool version. For cooler runs or wet conditions, this is the version of the D-evo you ll want to have. Certified Woolie. Detail: We built this 360 degree midfoot support band into the D-evo in prototype versions. Runners loved it, so it stayed. Note the Aireator mesh fabric on both ends of the support band. Our Aireator mesh is unsurpassed in breathing and wicking. 2013 3
D-evo Tabby white/black, black/graphite, white/green, white/pink, white/light blue, white/light purple D-evo Tabby $12.99 The D-evo Tabby incorporates all the incredible features of the D-evo 1 - imperceptable toe seam, forefoot and heel padding, mid-foot support and sculpted left/right fit - and adds a super soft, densely padded tabby style foot top. Runners who prefer a traditional tabby fit and feel will fall in love with the D-evo Tabby the moment they slip it on. Made from recycled CoolMax EcoMade fiber. FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? The Tabby version of the D-evo really appeals to runners who like the no-see em look of super short socks. Inside running shoes, the D-evo gives a generous, densely padded feel with its heel & toe cushion. The midfoot support feels almost therapeutic while holding the sock in position. Because it s padded, the Devo is for runners who do want some cushion at both ends of the foot, but still maintain a relatively thin feel. CoolMax EcoMade is a recycled fiber that has remarkable wicking properties that keep feet drier and more comfortable. All levels of runners who want padded performance on the road will appreciate the Devo. Detail: This is the cuff of the D-evo Tabby. We pack a lot of extra yarn into our Tabby to make it a full as it needs to be and maintain a robust profile even after hundreds of miles. The softness of the fabric also remains after all that distance. 4 2013
DV8 $12.99 The culmination of 20 years of knitting and running experience. DV8 is for the runner who prefers a low-bulk fit but wants more from a sock. DV8 delivers much more with a sculpted left/right specific fit, advanced meta pad for forefoot strike performance, and a hand-looped toe seam that is imperceptable. Made from the recycled fiber CoolMax EcoMade. DV8 1 Meta white, black, black/hivis yellow, white/hivis yellow, white/pink Detail: The forefoot pad of the DV8 Meta. Runners are quick to comment on how good this thin but dense pad feels in their shoes. There are holes in it to increase ventilation. The quality of construction is evident at a glance. FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? Runners who want a padded forefoot strike zone with a light, low-bulk fit through the rest of the foot want the DV8 Meta. This 1 version of the Meta holds the sock in place and gives a splash of color above the shoe. Two HiVis versions can help runners maintain their visibility on the roads. While much of the sock/shoe fit combination is ultimately based on feel, feedback from runners who just want something extra in the forefoot strike zone has been overwhelmingly positive. 2013 5
DV8 Lite 1 & Tabby $12.99 Within our line we wanted to give runners a fit in their shoes that is as close to perfection as possible. The DV8 Lite dials in a thinner, less padded feel for runners. The sock retains the sculpted left/right specific fit and imperceptable hand-looped toe seam of its Meta padded sibling - just without the Meta pad. Made from the recycled fiber CoolMax EcoMade. DV8 Lite 1 white, black, black/hivis yellow, white/hivis yellow, white/pink DV8 Lite Wool $14.99 We are happy to offer the DV8 Lite in this Merino wool version. This sock is Certified Woolie by DeFeet. That means it will perform at a higher level for runners who want this type of fit than other wool socks. The reason is the quality of our wool, the level of our craftsmanship, and the design of this product. Wool fans who run, DV8 Lite Wool is good reason to rejoice. DV8 Lite Wool COLOR: black Detail: Note the lines of the Aireator mesh on the DV8 Lite. The mesh meets the flat knit in a shape that allows the sock to articulate with the foot better while running. Ankle bones are covered by a flat knit, adding to the longevity of the sock. This is one of the most aesthetically pleasing running socks in the world today. DV8 Lite Tabby COLORS (above, left to right): white, black, black/hivis yellow, white/pink FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? Not every runner wants a pad. For those that like to feel the terrain and want the most responsive feel from their shoes, the DV8 Lite delivers in spades. No Meta pad in this Lite version. This is a direct energy in, speed out sock. High-level runners often prefer the low-profile fit that the DV8 Lite offers. 6 2013
DV8 Meta Tabby $12.99 The DV8 Meta Tabby represents a quantum leap forward in the design of low-top running socks. The short cuff is a completely new design. It holds the sock in place while protecting the front of the ankle from shoe tongue abrasion. It s also extremely durable in true DeFeet fashion. Sculpted left/right specific fit, advanced meta pad for forefoot strike performance, and imperceptable hand-looped toe seam. This sock has already been getting rave reviews from testers. Made from the recycled fiber CoolMax EcoMade. DV8 Meta Tabby COLORS (below and right top to bottom): white, black, black/hivis yellow, white/pink FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? Runners who want a padded forefoot strike zone with a light, low-bulk fit through the rest of the foot want the DV8 Meta. This Tabby version of the Meta is a completely new cuff design shaped unlike anything else available. Runners who like a short, barely visible sock but still want protection from shoe abrasion will like this design. While much of the sock/shoe fit combination is ultimately based on feel, feedback from runners who just want something extra in the forefoot strike zone is overwhelmingly positive for all models of the DV8 Meta. Detail: The cuff of the DV8 Meta Tabby raises the bar on short sock construction. Precision, utility and attention to detail combine to create a beautiful silhouette made for running shoes. 2013 7
Cloud 9 $11.99 Densely padded throughout the entire footbed, this ultra-soft sock goes on easy and feels cool immediately. Putting this sock on is actually a pleasurable experience for the foot and body. The stretch provides a subtle yet wonderful compression sensation. Cloud 9 has a low-bulk profile that fits perfectly in modern running shoes. Made from durable CoolMax Xtralife. Cloud 9 1 white, black, pink FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? The Cloud 9 has padding thorought the footbed and is our fullest fitting running sock. Runners who want the most cushioned DeFeet fit and have ample volume in their shoes should go for the Cloud 9. Trail 19 $12.99 Born to trail run, this is the coyote of socks. This features a cushioned toe box, achilles shield, and a compression arch support band. Trail 19 s handle inclement weather better than other running socks. When the going gets wet and rough, go with the Trail 19. Certified Woolie. Cloud 9 Tabby white, black, pink Detail: The back of the Trail 19 is plated with a durable nylon shield that resists wear from dirt, sand, and shoes against the back of the sock. This shield extends the life of the sock for trail runners. charcoal w/grey logo, grey w/graphite logo, grey w/pink logo, orchid pink w/black logo FIT PROFILE - Who is this sock for? Trail 19 s have a padded toe and forefoot. The heel is not padded. They present a slightly bulkier profile than our other forefoot offering, the DV8 Meta, because of the loft in the Merino yarns. The woolen loft is a bonus to off-road runners who can enounter wet trails and stream crossings. Trail 19 s strike a good balance for trail runners who have relatively close fitting shoes, want some extra forefoot and toe cushion and stability while retaining a connection with the terrain, and desire the benefits of highquality Merino wool. 8 2013
DeFeet running socks are available in four sizes. Rather than make a one or two size fits all sock, our testing shows that having a sock with that much stretch negatively impacts durability and performance for runners. Find the right size on the size chart and go with it. Your feet will be happy, and you ll be happier on runs. Some models in certain colors are only available in S and M for women. European Men Women DeFeet 36-39.5 4.5-6.5 6-8 S 40-42.5 7-9 8.5-10.5 M 43-45.5 9.5-11.5 11-13 L 46-48 12-14 - XL 2013 9
CalfSkins $29.99 CalfSkins white, black, HiVis pink, blue, HiVis yellow All NEW CalfSkins hold the muscles of the lower leg in a way that adds stability and comfort to any run. The fact that they add some color color and fashion to a running outfit? Bonus! Seriously, give a pair a try and feel the difference. The bright colors can really aid in visibility to motorists, which is extremely important. CalfSkins can be worn all year long. 10 2013
DeFeet began by crafting small runs of custom made socks for top endurance athletes. 20 years later, the DeFeet Custom Shop is the world leader. We knit finely tuned batches of socks with the logo and colors of your choice. These orders are available in quantities as low as 12 dozen pairs, and those can be split into two seperate colorways (6 dozen each). To inquire about which models are available for Custom Shop orders or begin the order process, send an email to customorders@defeet.com or call (800-688-3067. 2013 11
Handskins $15.99 Handskins white, black, HiVis yellow Designed for runners, Handskins are thin, ultralight, soft feeling gloves. Made from Coolmax EcoMade for the best possible wicking power. Palms do not have rubber on them so the entire glove can be used to wipe sweat off the face and out of the eyes. Keeping hands dry and comfortable is key to runs in cooler temperatures. Handskins can be worn in a wide temperature range. Ingredients:Coolmax EcoMade /Nylon/Lycra. ArmSkins 2 $15.99 ArmSkins 2 white CMX, black CMX ArmSkins 2 for running give the arms a thin, lightweight barrier against the elements in an easily stowable package. Keep your body at a more optimal temperature on cooler runs, while keeping harsh rays off your arms on sunnier runs. Turns any running shirt into a long-sleeve version. Made from the recycled fiber Coolmax EcoMade for the best possible wicking power. Ingredients:Coolmax EcoMade /Nylon/ Lycra. 12 2013
Crafting the finest products has always been important to us. Creating them from recycled and sustainable fibers helps us all win. DeFeet Certified ReCycled products put post-consumer and post-industrial waste back to work the right way. Used plastic water bottles are re-purposed, making the highest performance yarns available. DeFeet constantly pushes the envelope with use of recycled yarns and fabrics. CoolMax EcoMade fiber made from recycled plastic bottles is used in our Aireator, Devo, and DV8 socks. Also used in Handskins and ArmSkins. 100% earth-friendly polyester Repreve helps offset the demand for newly refined crude oils by using post-industrial and postconsumer waste. Repreve is used in the UnDShurt, UnDLite, UnDBrief and UnDBoxer (base layers shown at defeet.com). With the Decrease your footprint movement, DeFeet calls on it s vendors to continually develop and use fibers, fabrics, and peripheral materials made from recycled elements. Goals include promoting awareness in consumers about recycled products and challenging other companies to create lower impact product lines. DeFeet socks have literally saved my feet on more occasions than I would like to admit. Let s just say, running can be challenging and my DeFeet s help me cope in any condition. These socks are with me on every run. - Dr. Beth Frye, Endurance Runner, Associate Professor - Appalachian State University 2013 13
DeFeet International, Inc. 371 I-40 Access Road Hildebran, NC 28637 Phone 800-688-3067 Fax 828-397-2905 www.defeet.com stockorders@defeet.com customerservice@defeet.com CoolMax EcoMade and Lycra are trademarks of INVISTA Repreve is a trademark of UNIFI