Smartwool Active Run Kit Review
Summer in Michigan is a strange season for runners. We get hot, humid days along the lakeshore, but also cooler mornings and occasional sudden temperature swings. I train on the Musketawa Trail, in Muskegon...
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Find the perfect pair of socks for any activity with our expert reviews. Compare features, materials, and comfort to find the ideal socks for hiking, running, or everyday wear.
Smartwool Women’s Run Low Ankle Socks Review
After putting the Smartwool Women’s Run Low Ankle Socks through several different activities, from hot desert hikes to casual neighborhood walks. I can confidently say they’ve earned a top spot in my sock drawer....
Smartwool Everyday Socks Review
Finding the perfect pair of socks can make a big difference in daily comfort, whether you’re out for a run or just going about your day. Smartwool is a brand known for high-quality wool...
Review of Artist Designed Men’s Mini-Crew Socks by Injinji
As a long-time runner, I have always paid close attention to my gear, and socks are no exception. Having dealt with blisters and discomfort in the past, I have learned that the right socks...
Swiftwick Redefines Performance Sockwear with Capsule Collection and Brand Revamp
For over 16 years, Swiftwick has been a trailblazer in the realm of performance socks, catering to the needs of endurance athletes and active lifestyle enthusiasts. Recently, the Nashville-based brand embarked on an exciting...
Swiftwick Socks: Can the Right Socks Save Your Race?
This year I signed up for the trail race of a lifetime, The Leadville Trail 100! It is known for it’s brutal ascents and strict time cutoffs at high elevation in the Rocky Mountains...
Fox River Socks Review
As someone who values quality outdoor gear, finding the right pair of socks is crucial for comfort and performance. Fox River, a well-known manufacturer of premium socks, stands out for its dedication to American...
Swiftwick FLITE XT Trail Five Socks Review
As an avid trail runner, finding the right gear is essential for a successful and enjoyable experience on the trails. Recently, I had the opportunity to test out the Swiftwick FLITE XT Trail Five...
Smartwool Ski Socks Review
Ironically, right before these showed up, I had just purchased a pair of Smartwool ski socks for each of my three ladies. I wanted them to be equipped properly on the mountain no matter...
Stance Performance Wool Hiking Socks Review
Since 2009, Stance has strived to re-invent socks to be durable, supportive, and comfortable. After looking over their vast selection, I ordered two pair of Stance Performance Wool Hiking Socks. What a treat wearing...
Swiftwick REPREVE – With a Recycled Plastic Bottle Footbed
Swiftwick has launched their new Maxus model with REPREVE footbeds, made from recycled polyester. Each pair of the brand’s newly released Maxus socks is made from the equivalent of one single use plastic bottle....
Swiftwick Flite XT Trail Socks
Swiftwick has rolled out their Flite XT Trail line, which combines natural Merino wool and their proprietary GripDry Fiber with stability technology to tackle the unique challenges of outdoor trail adventures. They set out...
Le Bent Base Layer and Trail Socks Review
Le Bent is an Australian outdoors/alpine apparel company that focuses on next-to-skin items comprised of their signature blend of merino wool and rayon from bamboo. It may sound like an odd combination (it did...
Thorlos Outdoor Socks Review
Heading out on an outdoor adventure, whether it be running, hiking or walking, can be hugely improved when your feet start and end the journey in one piece. Avoiding blisters isn’t just about wearing...
CEP Dynamic+ Short Compression Sock Review
The CEP Dynamic+ Short Compression Socks are a great sock for every kind of run. The socks offer amazing support in the achilles, ankle and arch areas of the foot. They have what...
Showers Pass Reflective Torch Socks Review
I can remember a time in my cycling life when I thought a sock was a sock. I was probably 14 or 15 at the time and would’ve never thought for a second that...
Vim & Vigr Compression Socks Review
For the uninitiated, let’s make something clear at the outset: There’s a compelling health case for compression socks. Not only do they enhance everyday circulatory function, they help ward off problems such as deep...
Injinji Sock Review
You’ve seen Injinji. Perhaps it was at your local running store, perhaps at a large retailer, perhaps just post race with a pair of oh-so-comfortable after race flip-flops (yeah, I’m that guy – don’t...
Injinji Compression OTC Toesock Review
Let’s get a couple things out of the way up front. To begin with, I have purchased Injinji products before. Second (and perhaps most importantly) when Injinji took note of the fact that I...
Darn Tough Ski Sock Review
One very important piece of ski equipment that is often overlooked is a quality pair of ski socks. An ill fitting pair of ski socks can lead to poor fitting boots or worse yet...
