The Darn Tough Hiker Full Cushion socks are our top pick for the best overall hiking socks due to their all-season comfort for extended days on the trail and their astounding durability.

Unless you’re hitting the trail (where a tall sock will help keep dirt, brush, and ticks away from your skin), sock height ... t provide much by way of ankle coverage.) For that reason, we ...

The micro-crew height is taller than an ankle sock but a few inches shorter than the average crew sock, rising just above the top of a standard pair of hiking boots. This pair is constructed with ...

There are so many ways socks can go wrong: when they don’t hug your ankle tightly enough ... which can lead to clammy skin and blisters on long hikes or marathon runs. Nylon or other synthetic ...

a quick glance at social media or the runways confirms that we are living in a sock-proud era. Ankle, crew, and knee-high socks in bright hues, bold patterns, and unexpected materials and textures ...

If you’re a millennial like me, you probably think one of the biggest cardinal sins of fashion is wearing anything other than ...

For running, tennis, biking, or any sport where you need a short, high-performance wool sock that won’t slip, look to Bombas Merino wool ankle socks for women or men. They’re 80 percent Merino ...

If the skin that the socks would cover is irritated or infected, or there are open wounds. If the compression socks cause chafing, irritation, or bruising of the legs, ankles, or feet.

reluctantly wearing taller socks to stay on trend, or, like Spence, creating makeshift ankle socks by folding longer socks ...

These graduated compression socks have a no-slip cuff, reinforced heel and toe, ankle protection ... confer with a medical professional about any skin or circulation issues).

These socks obviously can’t cure the issue but they make a massive difference on long runs. The little plastic bobbles along the ankle feel really supportive – kind of like acupressure.