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One of the biggest surprises I ran across when I started hiking every weekend was how darn important the best hiking socks are in a well-rounded kit of hiking gear. I made all the mistakes that newbie ...

It only takes one blister on the back of your heel to discover the importance of a good hiking sock. More than almost any other piece of gear in your kit, a quality hiking sock can make the difference ...

Hiking socks are literally made for walking (a five-mile hike breaks down to some 10,000 steps), and I find them so comfortable that they’re often my go-to socks for everyday wear. All good hiking ...