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Buying premium wool socks isn’t exactly the best-kept secret. Many brands offer some version of a wool sock that promises superior comfort, a cozy and snug fit, and reliable durability. But only one ...

Darn Tough Vermont is a family-owned sock company based in Northfield, Vermont, known for producing some of the most durable and comfortable socks on the market. Founded in 2004 by Ric Cabot, the ...

For plenty of outdoors people wool socks are the top choice, specifically merino wool socks. No matter how hard synthetic fibers try, they just can’t match the temperature regulation, wicking ...

When I first sauntered into my local outdoor store to purchase a pair of hiking-specific socks, I balked at the price tag. “How can something so simple as a pair of foot sleeves cost over 20 dollars?” ...

Buying socks is an inevitable part of life and in my experience, wool socks, in particular, are a must have. Their moisture-wicking properties come in handy for skiing and other outdoor sports, and ...

Darn Tough is a family-owned sock business with some bold claims. Namely, that it makes the most comfortable, durable and best-fitting socks in the world. Because I’m continuously trying to find the ...

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When I first set out to find the best wool socks, I expected the eventual winners to be an upgrade over my old rotation of cheap cotton socks. That was indeed the case, but I underestimated how ...