![]() There are some complaints about the durability of these socks but they are light in order to be cool so will wear faster than usual but with Darn Tough’s unconditional lifetime guarantee, you can just get a new pair if this is the case. They are the ideal summer sock and great for use when running or using light shoes on the trail.ĭarn tough makes sure that these socks are comfy too by featuring a seamless design for no blistering or chafing, they are also made light with less bulk but without sacrificing sock cushioning and therefore support. This special kind of polyester makes sure you don’t have hot feet by providing “air conditioning” through actively removing heat, sweat, and moisture. You might be put off since they are not made with any merino but these Darn Tough Micro Crew socks come with Coolmax Polyester instead. The Darn Tough Coolmax Socks are a great choice for anyone looking for some socks that are made for use on hot days. Overall, these wool socks are awesome and their only issue is sizing so be sure to work out what size works best for you or order a few pairs in different sizes and send the pairs that don’t fit back. The height of each hiking sock is excellent as it sits halfway up your calf to prevent rubbing from boots and shoes, plus the seamless design makes sure of no chafing and reduced blistering too. The design features reinforcements in high-wear areas like toes, heels, and the footbed too for extra durability. It’s also lovely and soft on your feet.īut merino isn’t the most durable material hence why these merino wool socks are mixed with nylon and L-spandex which are tougher. The use of merino, as you will already know from the other socks features, ensures sweat and moisture is wicked away for dryness and it keeps your feet warm in cold weather, plus cool in warm weather too. ![]() The Farm to Feet Damascus Lightweight Crew Socks are great hiking socks, in fact they could be my favorite pair simply because the merino they use is responsibly grown and sourced in the US plus their high content always equals a great sock. When it comes to durability, these hiking socks are ok and will last if you don’t hike too intensely but for thru-hiking over multiple days, chances are, they might only last a few trips. ![]() Another great thing is that you can also wear these socks with flip-flops at the campsite to give your feet a break after a long day. This hiking sock is built from NU-wool, which is merino wool which gives it moisture-wicking properties for dry feet and these are actually enhanced by each toe being surrounded, so your feet will always be dry. If you get blisters often, then you should take a hard look at this toe sock. This means that your toes do not rub as you are hiking as each one is protected, meaning blisters will be a thing of the past. These are toe socks which means instead of having a toe box, they have individual places for each toe, hence the name toe socks. The Injinji Outdoor Midweight Crew NuWool Socks are some of the best overall hiking socks around when it comes to stopping you from getting blisters on long hikes and this capability lies within their design. But, you can always wear multiple pairs to get around this if you want to. ![]() The only con to these otherwise awesome ultralight socks is that they are a little too light for things like winter camping or when you are wearing heavy duty hiking boots. With enough cushioning for support and a seamless design that removes the chances of chafing and helps prevent blisters, they will keep your feet happy with snug fit. No matter if you are hiking in warm weather, cooler weather, or wet climates, the merino wool ensures that your feet are never uncomfy.Įach part of the hiking sock that might experience wear is reinforced for durability so they last for long distances over many years of hiking, and the design ensures great comfort on the trail too. Not to mention, the merino wool is responsibly sourced too! ![]() These hiking socks are made from a whopping 72% merino wool which ensures temperature control, moisture management, and breathability so your feet are always the right temperature and don’t get sweaty either. The REI Co-Op Merino Wool Ultralight Hiking Socks are some of the best socks around if you are looking for a pair that work with lighter footwear over long multi-day backpacking trips or trail running. ![]()
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