Dec 12, 2024 · The Hiker Full Cushion is the clear choice if you're looking for a top-of-the-line hiking sock, and it's our go-to for long backpacking trips, especially since it can also double as a cozy pair of sleepers.

Choosing the right hiking socks will keep your feet happy during the long haul. This article covers sock height, cushioning, fabric and fit.

Mar 7, 2025 · Quality socks make a big difference in keeping your feet comfortable and in good shape on trail. Our team has rigorously tested over 50 pairs of socks on hikes, trail runs, and backpacking trips all over the world to find the best ones for any adventure.

Nov 11, 2024 · Whether you’re camping, hiking, or backpacking, socks perform a critical role in your overall comfort. Luckily, we’ve got you — and your feet — covered. For this review, we looked for socks...

Aug 23, 2024 · To find the best socks, we tested various pairs while hiking the trails of Vancouver, BC, and California’s Eastern Sierra. We determined that the women’s and men’s Darn Tough Light...

Dec 11, 2024 · When it comes to providing cushioning and support, preventing blisters, and controlling your temperature, a decent pair of hiking socks can make all the difference, but with so many alternatives on the market, it’s fair to say that picking the ideal pair may be difficult.

Jan 3, 2025 · So, I rounded up 12 pairs of the best hiking socks on the market, then spent two months wearing them on early morning dog walks, Rocky Mountain day hikes and overnight backpacking trips in...

Independent hiking/backpacking sock reviews by real outdoors people. Reviews, ratings, and price comparisons covering 50+ hiking/backpacking socks.

Apr 24, 2024 · To help you avoid such a sufferfest, testers and myself tried socks on everything from day hikes to thru-hikes across the country to find the best hiking sock for your next adventure.

Feb 11, 2025 · Often overlooked in favor of more obvious categories like hiking shoes and backpacking packs, we can’t overstate the importance of a good pair of hiking socks. The right pair of socks will...