One area where I heartily disagree? Socks. I am a big proponent of wearing synthetic (rather than wool) socks for winter pursuits. I have tested over 150 socks—ranging from ski socks to running ...

The ancient Romans are thought to be the first to have the genius idea to weave wool socks—the earliest pair date to the 2nd-century Roman fort of Vindolandia in Britain. A note inscribed on a ...

Somehow, donning fun patterns on our tootsies just puts us in good spirits. These super-popular Fyc Wool Socks are just $8 for a five-pack in select combos. The playful patterns are the icing on ...

All products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. You can wear the warmest coat and coziest thermal in the world, but if your socks ...

The socks are made of mostly polyester, acrylic and wool. The inside has double-loop stitching, known as terry lining, that makes the socks absorbent, stretchy and plush. They do run small ...

It takes some patience to get each toe in. Why we like it: Smartwool’s Hike Classic Edition Crew Socks are made with merino wool, which means they are soft, moisture wicking, and naturally ...

For a positive experience, it's important to choose a high-quality, sturdy pair of socks. Merino wool is unparallelled in its comfort and durability, especially for winter hiking. There are ...

and to help socks hold their shape. Merino wool is used in some performance socks to keep your feet dry and comfortable in a wide range of temperatures. A combination of materials plus overall ...

(Note that prices vary by color and pattern.) These popular wool-blend socks are soft and warm, yet they're also breathable, so your feet will feel toasty warm without getting too warm and ...

These socks are airy and breathable—two characteristics that won’t help when the streets are blanketed with several inches of snow. Instead, opt for wool and wool blends. Merino wool is ...

Designed for comfort and performance with a moisture-wicking wool blend, these socks are ready for the elements. The sizing for these socks is unisex. We reviewed the L/XL, which fit true to size ...