Not into high ankles? Then these low socks from DeFeet might be right up your street.

These Speedie low socks, £8.09 (reduced from £8.99) are made from a nylon, coolmax ecomade and lycra mix – keeping breathability, wicking and elasticity at front of mind. These bright booties are perfect for hot footed riders, on warm days – any they certainly catch the eye in a range of high-viz options including flouro yellow and pink.

Summer weather is definitely on the way, if not already with us – so combine these socks with a great summer jersey with UV protection for a guaranteed happy ride.