2021’s guide to outdoor socks

July 2021

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Featured sock: Bridgedale Hike Midweight Merino Performance $42.99. Distributed by e.ampro.co.nz
Socks may be one of the least exciting items in your pack, but they are also one of the most important because they keep feet dry and blister-free and you tramping on with a smile.  Moisture managementThe primary purpose of a tramping sock is to keep feet dry. As feet sweat – up to a […]
Alistair Hall

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