"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I always wear the Beer Badge Over-the-Calf socks when I’m out on the hill. They have just the right amount of cushion and stay in place all day. The Thermolite® fabric is lightweight but warm, perfect for long...
Hiking into the river can be an ordeal on warm days, so ditch the waders in favor of the Korkers I-Drain 3. 5mm Neoprene Guard Sock. This abrasion-resistant sock features a gravel guard to keep debris out of your boot both while you're hiking and while...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I love that these socks are made from recycled fibers without sacrificing comfort or durability. The light cushioning makes them perfect for all-season hikes, and the Virtually Seamless™ toe keeps my feet comfortable...
Lightweight, durable, and odor-resistant sport socks designed for maximum comfort and premium fit, our Multisport Light Micro socks are versatile for the full spectrum of outdoor adventures.
When the weather warms up and the trails call, the Hike Lightweight Endurance Sock keeps our feet cool, comfortable, and supported. Designed specifically for long days in lighter footwear, this sock is built with Merino Performance Fusion Technology to...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I reach for these on hot training days because they’re thin, breathable, and stay put no matter the pace. The merino blend keeps my feet dry, and even after long runs they don’t get that swampy feel. They’re...
It is hard to put a finger on what we look for most in a ski and snowboard sock, all we know is the Smartwool Ski Targeted Cushion Extra Stretch OTC Sock seems to check all of the boxes. The wool blend offers the warmth and moisture control we demand,...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These are my go-to post-ride socks during the winter—warm, not too thick, and super cozy after a day outside. The retro vibe adds bonus points.""Whether we're kicking back by the fire after a day on the mountain...
When we’re pushing the pace on the Nordic track, the Bridgedale Ski Nordic Race Merino Endurance Sock keeps our feet comfortable and supported. Built with ShockZone technology, these socks offer extra cushioning in critical areas, reducing fatigue during...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: “These socks are a great everyday option. The moisture-wicking fabric keeps my feet dry, and the FastDry tech helps prevent overheating. I like the snug fit with arch support—it keeps them from slipping around,...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“These are the warmest crew socks I own. I grab them anytime I know I’ll be outside in serious cold, and the max cushion feels like walking on thick wool clouds. Bonus points for the recycled Second Cut™ yarn!”We...
When we've got a long day of hiking in the summer heat ahead of us, we slip our feet into the Smartwool Hike Targeted Cushion Crew Sock. The lightweight design provides cushioning beneath our heel and the balls of our feet, allowing greater breathability...
When we need a sock that can go straight from the office to the trail, we pull on Performance Hike Ankle Sock with confidence. This ankle sock boasts lightweight cushioning for on-trail support, while the lightweight fabric supplies lots of ventilation...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I keep coming back to the Popcorn Cable Crew because it's one of those socks that genuinely works for everything — warm enough for cold mornings, breathable enough to wear all day, and the cable knit texture...
Through bike commutes, long presentations, and exploring downtown, the Darn Tough Wild Life Crew Lightweight + Cushion Sock keeps our feet feeling cool and fresh all day long. The itch-free woolly blend fights off blisters and odors, while the cushy sole...
What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:“These socks make long days on my feet a breeze. They stay in place, wick moisture, and provide cushioning exactly where I need it. I never have to adjust or worry about them wearing out halfway through the day.”From...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""These socks are my go-to for hiking. The targeted cushion supports my feet exactly where I need it, and the Merino wool keeps my feet dry and fresh, even on long treks. Plus, the fit is just right for all-day...
The Smartwool Wintersport Full Cushion Yeti Pattern Sock has a fun pattern that spreads the winter cheer. Whether our little adventurer is sledding, skiing, or building a snowman, they'll stay cozy and warm with this festive sock.
We don’t use strings, but if we did the Element Micro Crew is first-string varsity all-pro. Easy on the eyes yet loaded with features, this Merino Wool Run sock offers top foot breathability and ultra-marathon durability that won’t quit even if you...
Hiking multiple miles calls for a pair of comfortable socks that incorporate features to keep feet warm, comfortable, and breathing easy. The Panorama Crew Sock is a crew-height hiking sock with a wool blend fabric for all of the above, plus the natural...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying: ""My little ones wear these every ski day, and they never complain about cold feet anymore. The full cushioning helps in their boots and the Merino keeps things warm but not sweaty. Plus, no toe seams means no...
The dialed fit and so-light-that-it-feels-like-we're-barefoot design are what keep us constantly wearing the Run Targeted Ankle Sock on our pre-work jogs. It uses merino fabrics that excel at being breathable while the fine-tuned design enhances comfort...
The Performance Hike Light Socks fit into Smartwool’s line as a warm-weather hiking specialist thanks to the minimal cushioning underfoot. We’ve become big fans of the built-in mesh paneling throughout the sock that supplies effective ventilation,...
Breathability, cushioning, and moisture control are what truly make or break a sock, and the Wigwam Merino Ultra Cool-Lite Crew Sock checks every box, making it the perfect choice for our next hike. The blend of Merino wool, nylon, spandex, and recycled...
As the perfect pair for our hiking boots or sporty sandals, the Hike Light Cushion Winding Trail Crew Sock brings comfort and durability on every adventure. Merino wool offers the wicking and anti-odor power we love, with recycled nylon boosting the strength...