'Socks' Post Category

Sometimes it can be difficult to find a pair of hiking socks that fit just right. In such a case, getting a good pair of hiking liner socks to act as a second skin against your first skin might be a good idea. A properly fitted and functioning hik...

Wool is certainly not the only option out there when it comes to hiking socks, but most people would agree that it is the best. Merino wool hiking socks have a few things going for them. For starters, they regulate your foot temperature very well....

Picking out a good pair of hiking socks is important. Many people will spend hundreds of dollars on a good backpack, for example, but will neglect spending the money on a good pair of hiking socks. And while you can typically get by with a bad bac...

You can have all the fancy gear in the world, but if your feet aren’t happy there’s no way that you’re going to enjoy yourself while hiking. And while a good pair of boots or shoes is certainly important, socks for hiking are critical piece of equ...

Many people have a lot of problems when it comes to hiking socks. Blisters, hot spots and moisture problems can all be common for those unlucky enough to be unable to get a good sock that works with their feet. Liner socks for hiking can often red...

It’s important that you get a good, dedicated pair of hiking socks. A random pair from the closet will work, but not nearly as well as a real pair of hiking socks. In fact, the best hiking socks for men and women are often the kind of thing that y...

Most people depend on their boots or shoes to keep water out, but if you cant depend on your shoes to do that, or if you’re dealing with so much water that it’s inevitable that your boots are going to become saturated with water, then waterproof h...

When you go out hiking in the winter time one of the many body parts that you have to worry about getting cold is your feet. Winter hiking socks are great, because they will keep your feet toasty warm, but you should make sure to pair your winter ...

When temperatures start to drop, you want big, thick hiking socks to protect your feet from all that cold outside your boot or shoe. Cold feet, after all, is never fun, and can even be dangerous if you prolong that exposure, or if you mix it with ...

When you’re hiking, backpacking and camping you’re on your feet a lot, likely all or most of the day. You also very likely spend a good amount of time walking from here to there. And if your feet aren’t happy while you’re out and about, the rest o...