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But when done right, wool socks — often made with coveted merino wool — feel comfortable, regulate temperature and hold up long enough to put other materials to shame. But which are truly ...

The majority of the socks we tried were made with Merino wool, the gold standard for moisture management and odor resistance. But let’s not forget regular wool, which holds its own by providing ...

“Wool fibers are naturally crimped, creating pockets that trap heat, which keeps feet warm in winter while staying cool in summer,” he says. This list includes socks made of 100% Merino wool ...

Why we like it: Merino wool is excellent sock material due to its moisture-wicking and odor-resistant qualities. They’re especially great for year-round hiking. This pair of crew socks have a ...

it’s no surprise why wool socks are a go-to for hikers around the globe. What’s the difference between normal wool and merino wool? There are two types of wool we’d like to highlight ...

When it comes to base layers (and other winter essentials, like wool socks), the experts are unanimous: merino, merino, merino. This natural fiber is one of the best materials for trapping warmth.