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Durability

Customers highly praise the durability of Darn Tough hiking socks, with many reporting that they last for years and hold up well on hikes. The company's warranty is also frequently mentioned as a selling point. A few customers have experienced holes in their socks after several months of use.

Comfort

Customers rave about the exceptional comfort and durability of Darn Tough Vermont Men's Merino Wool Micro-Crew Light Cushion Hiking Socks. They are described as comfortable, form fitting, well made, and able to prevent blisters and sore feet even during long hikes. Some customers also appreciate the anti-microbial feature that keeps the socks odor-free for extended wear. However, a few customers mention that they find the socks thin and not as thick or comfortable as other brands they have tried.

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Cushioning

Customers generally have positive opinions about the cushioning feature of Darn Tough hiking socks, with some expressing a preference for the light cushion style. The socks are praised for their ability to accommodate different foot sizes and shoe types, as well as their resistance to odor. However, a few customers mention that they would prefer a narrower toe box or slightly less thickness in certain areas for a more perfect fit. Overall, Darn Tough socks are considered a worthwhile investment despite their higher price point due to their durability and comfort.

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Quality


Comfortable and well made, but the remarkable thing is that you can wear them all day and in the evening after a full day of tr...  Read More


Great socks, well made, fits like a sock should fit.


I never wear them more than two days before washing though, but i bet you could go a whole week hiking in one pair if you simpl...  Read More


If you’re a sweaty-footed guy like me, i don’t recommend anything thicker than “light cushion” unless you will be wearing them ...  Read More

Price


I initially thought it was a splurge to spend $20 on a pair of socks, but they came highly rated online so i decided to give on...  Read More


Every other $20 pair of socks wore through at the balls and heels, and they were thrown out.


If they were $20 for a 3 pack i would consider them again.


Socks are a bit pricey, but i get it.

Shipping


I honestly won't buy any other brand now, even if i have to pay for shipping to europe.

Packaging/appearance


First time buying a sock that didn't come in a 6 pack.

Competitiveness


I've tried virtually every brand of wool sock (even in europe where i currently live) - and lots of them are nice.


Some are ok, but darn tough socks are the best i’ve come across so far.


They aren't stretched like crazy, unlike some other brands made by companies that don't understand that people have large feet.


For $20 dollars a pair i would expect these socks to blow me away, instead i don't think they're any better than the adidas cus...  Read More

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    tough, comfortable, size, great and fit.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 133.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 557 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 16 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This product is a christmas present


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    Could survive several days of camping without smelling like a dead dog


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    His feet are no longer sore and blistered


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    They arent stretched like crazy unlike some other brands made by companies that dont understand that people have large feet


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Im really sad that they seem unable to comprehend that customers might like to have one color throughout the sock


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The color patterns are ugly with horrible patterns poking out from under your pant legs and above your shoes


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If it werent for that i would buy more of these


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I can get 34 uses out of them before washing them

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