Our Favorite Darn Tough Merino Wool Socks Are on Sale at REI
Wired recommends Darn Tough merino wool socks, highlighting their durability, comfort, and lifetime warranty. The article notes that while they are an investment, their performance and replacement policy make them a worthwhile purchase.
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Socks are one of life's essential things, and great socks are something worth getting excited about. Socks live a hard life, they're crammed in shoes, soak up foot sweat all day, and then get separated from their loved ones somewhere between the start of the wash and the end of the dryer. That's not an easy existence and then you top it off with fact that most people don't even care about you? Rough.
I have an answer for you though, which just might get you excited about socks. First. Merino wool. That's a requirement. The higher percentage merino the better. Merino wool is anti-microbial, meaning your socks don't smell at the end of the day. It's also good at wicking sweat to keep your feet dry, and thermoregulation, meaning your feet don't get too hot when it's hot or too cold when it's cold (well, within reason).
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