Question 1

Do you offer free shipping on cycling socks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we offer free shipping on all cycling socks orders over ₹2,500 across India. For orders below ₹2,500, standard delivery charges apply. Our cycling socks are dispatched within 48 hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays) and typically delivered within 5-7 days to major cities including Mumbai, Bangalore, Pune, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Chennai. For premium cycling socks from Rapha, Maap, Pas Normal Studios, Santini, and Assos with merino wool and technical fabrics, we ensure secure packaging to protect materials during transit.

Question 2

Are cycling socks from Cobbled Climbs authentic?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. We're the exclusive official partner for Rapha, Maap, and Pas Normal Studios cycling socks in India, plus authorized dealer for Santini, Assos, Pearl Izumi, Sportful, and Northwave cycling socks. Every cycling socks comes with full brand warranty, authenticity certificate, and original packaging. We import all cycling socks directly from the brands, ensuring you receive genuine products with quality materials and complete manufacturer support. Beware of counterfeit cycling socks sold online with inferior fabrics and poor construction - buying from authorized dealers like Cobbled Climbs guarantees authenticity and warranty coverage for your premium cycling socks.

Question 3

What is your return and exchange policy for cycling socks?

Accepted Answer

Cycling socks are eligible for return or exchange only if the product received is damaged, incorrect, or not your correct size. Contact us at support@cobbledclimbs.com within 7 days of receiving your cycling socks. All items must be returned unworn, unwashed, in original packaging with tags and labels intact. We offer exchanges for alternative sizes (subject to stock availability) or store credit if your preferred option is out of stock. Please note: We have a no money refund policy - only exchanges or store credit are provided for cycling socks. Sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges. Orders once placed cannot be cancelled or amended. For hygiene reasons, cycling socks must be completely unused for returns or exchanges.

Question 4

What cuff height should I choose for cycling socks?

Accepted Answer

For classic road cycling style, choose 12-15cm cuff height cycling socks from Rapha, Santini, or Assos - this is the traditional and most versatile height that works for all riding. For modern pro aesthetic, choose tall 18-25cm cuff cycling socks from Rapha, Maap, or Pas Normal Studios - popular among road cyclists and provides additional sun protection on calves. For hot weather and maximum breathability, choose ankle 8-10cm cycling socks from Pearl Izumi or Northwave - minimal coverage keeps you cooler in Indian summer heat. For winter riding, choose tall 20-25cm cycling socks from Rapha or Sportful that provide more leg coverage and warmth. Cuff height in cycling socks is largely personal preference and style choice - all heights perform well, so choose what you like aesthetically.

Question 5

Should I choose merino wool or synthetic cycling socks?

Accepted Answer

Choose merino wool cycling socks from Rapha or Santini for natural temperature regulation that keeps feet comfortable in all conditions, excellent odor resistance even after multiple rides without washing, moisture-wicking that works when wet, and year-round versatility for variable weather. Merino cycling socks require gentle care and air drying. Choose synthetic cycling socks from Maap, Pearl Izumi, or Sportful for faster drying after washing or rain, superior durability and longer lifespan, easier care with normal washing, and typically lower cost. Synthetic cycling socks excel in consistent hot weather and for riders who prefer low-maintenance gear. Many cyclists own both types - merino cycling socks from Rapha for long rides and variable conditions, synthetic cycling socks from Maap for daily training and racing.

Question 6

Can I pay cash on delivery for cycling socks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, COD (Cash on Delivery) is available on all cycling socks orders across India for your convenience. You can inspect the packaging when your cycling socks arrive and pay the delivery person in cash. We also accept online payments via credit card, debit card, UPI, and net banking. For premium cycling socks from brands like Rapha, Maap, Pas Normal Studios, and Assos, COD ensures you can verify packaging integrity and authenticity upon delivery before payment.

Question 7

How should cycling socks fit?

Accepted Answer

Cycling socks should fit snugly around your foot and ankle without being restrictive or cutting off circulation. Heel cup should sit properly on your heel without slipping. Toe box should allow natural toe movement without excess fabric bunching inside shoes. Cuff should stay up during rides without sliding down or cutting into calves. Proper fit in cycling socks prevents blisters from bunching, maintains comfort during long rides, and ensures moisture-wicking works effectively. If between sizes for cycling socks, choose the smaller size for better fit and less bunching inside cycling shoes. However, cycling socks shouldn't be so tight that they restrict circulation or feel uncomfortable. Contact us at support@cobbledclimbs.com for sizing help with Rapha, Maap, Pas Normal Studios, Santini, or Assos cycling socks.

Question 8

Do cycling socks prevent blisters?

Accepted Answer

Quality cycling socks from Rapha, Maap, Assos, and Santini significantly reduce blister risk through seamless toe construction that eliminates friction points, moisture-wicking fabrics that keep feet dry (wet skin blisters more easily), proper fit that prevents bunching and movement inside shoes, and targeted cushioning that reduces pressure and friction. Premium cycling socks with these features are essential for long rides and preventing hot spots. However, cycling socks alone don't guarantee blister prevention - proper shoe fit, gradual mileage increases, and foot care are also important. Combining quality cycling socks from Rapha or Assos with properly fitted cycling shoes from our collection creates optimal blister prevention setup for comfortable long-distance riding.

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