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

Your feet put up with a lot when it's cold outside — they allow you to cram them into oversized boots, trudge outside into the snow, and hoof it around town in 30 below weather. After all that, you ...

If you are on your feet all day—whether you’re hiking, on patrol, or working a long shift—you know that your socks are just ...

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 ...

Merino wool is one of the most soft and warm textiles used for making socks and other garments. Shorn from merino sheep, it works well in both warm and cold climates. One of the best things about ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A dedicated pair of wool socks will keep your feet warm and dry for winter stepping. Wet and soggy feet ...

Wool is enjoying a renaissance. It’s happening in your socks. This won’t be a surprise to those of you who do the majority of your running in perennially wet, outdoor areas, because wool blend socks ...

What are the best socks for hiking? We've tested the latest options out there. Here are the results The post We seek comfort ...

If you've ever run or walked along a beach without shoes, you know the tactile pleasure of firm sand squishing under your bare feet. It turns out that you can almost re-create that feeling right here ...