Merino wool has quite the well-earned reputation. Soft yet strong, warm yet breathable, it’s a favorite for both everyday basics and high-performance layers. But as anyone who’s ever accidentally ...

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Merino wool has dominated the outdoor base layer market, setting the bar for warmth, breathability, and temperature regulation. Although merino has long been considered the best base layer material ...

These high-end hiking and skiing socks are great for walking and running, too. They prevent blisters, wick sweat, and battle the dreaded boot stink. By Stan Horaczek Published Jul 18, 2025 10:33 AM ...