Ice sock

{{Short description | Cycling equipment}}

An ice sock is a sock filled with ice, used by cyclists participating in brevets (long-distance rides) to avoid overheating. A women's stocking is filled with ice, which the cyclist places inside their jersey on their back.{{cite news |last1=Pacocha |first1=Matt |title=How Garmin-Chipotle keeps its riders fresh for the Tour |url=https://www.velonews.com/events/tour-de-france/how-garmin-chipotle-keeps-its-riders-fresh-for-the-tour/ |work=VeloNews.com |date=27 July 2008 }} This is a low-cost and effective method to keep the cyclist's temperature in check and prevent overheating.{{cite news |last1=Longdon |first1=David |title=Race Across Oregon Strategery |url=https://northwest.motion.social/2008/07/14/race-across-oregon-strategery/ |work=Northwest in Motion |date=14 July 2008 |access-date=19 July 2022 |archive-date=19 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220719142242/https://northwest.motion.social/2008/07/14/race-across-oregon-strategery/ |url-status=dead }}{{self-published inline|date=July 2022}}

Other mentions of ice socks include cold weather sock products to offer feet protection against cold weather, as well as ice melt socks to prevent ice dams on roofs.{{fact|date=July 2022}}