With that in mind, these are the nine pieces of hiking gear I can’t live without in 2025, including my favorite trail-tested ...

Sunset Ridge Micro Crew Lightweight Hiking Socks – Men’s $6.83 (was $24) REI Norseland Merino Wool Crew Socks – Seconds – 2 Pairs $23.73 (was $33.90) ...

The new study revealed the garments made of 100 percent merino wool deliver superior thermal comfort and performance benefits during dynamic stop-and-go sports like skiing, cycling, rock climbing, ...

The Arch Support Pick: Lululemon Power Stride Crew Socks (3-Pack), $48 The Outdoors-Ready Pick: Bombas Merino Wool Blend Calf Socks (4-Pack), $84 ...

Finely knit with high-performance merino wool, these socks are breathable, cozy and fit like a glove. Impressively, they’re antibacterial as well, going up to mid-calf length.

Product details: Sock thickness: Medium with cushioning in the heel, toe, and arch | Material: Merino wool, nylon, and polyester | Length: Crew Best wool hiking socks: Grip6 Wool Socks ...

Wigwam's aptly named Comfort Merino Sock is a near-perfect hiker sock. The mostly Merino wool construction fights BO, wicks away sweat, and is comfortable to wear for hours.

The women’s version of these bestselling merino wool socks have earned 4.5 stars from over 14,800 reviews for good reason. The seamless toes and ample padding mean cold feet and blisters will be ...

ELBEC – Go Off The Beaten Track ELBEC is a brand that produces merino wool socks and accessories for trekking, mountaineering and outdoor activities. Their products differ in high quality and ...

The best hiking socks have merino wool and slight compression. We spoke with podiatrists to get their recommendations for the best ones — which include options from Smartwool, REI and Darn Tough.

While our favorite everyday sock from Darn Tough boasts nearly a 50/50 split between merino and nylon, these hiking socks skews one way with 61% wool. It has more padding on the heel and Achilles ...

The best merino wool base layers Merino wool is naturally temperature regulating, moisture-wicking, and odor resistant, making it an ideal material for base layers. Because you’ll likely be ...