The Showers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Socks are a 3-layer waterproof sock made of nylon, Lycra spandex, and polyester with a knit exterior, a waterproof membrane, and a moisture-wicking anti-bacterial lining. But I know what you're saying, "What the hell are you talking about waterproof
Darn Tough Hiker 1/4 Sock Cushion Review
When I began the Pacific Crest Trail I was offered free socks from KEEN, and thought to myself, "great, socks (supposedly) made for thru-hikers, that's one less thing to think about adding to my gear list." It turns out that KEEN's socks are terrible, and after only 180 mi / 290 km I had worn
Discovering Darn Tough Socks
A while back, prior to my departure upon the Pacific Crest Trail, I wrote a post about KEEN and they're supplying me with socks for my upcoming adventure. I was excited to be providing feedback on my equipment used out on the hike, and even more excited to be receiving free gear. However, like
PCT Sponsorships: KEEN
I have since updated my stance on KEEN and their supposed "sponsorship" of my Pacific Crest Trail thru-hike. Find out the truth here. A 2,600 walkthrough bear-infested wilderness provides the ultimate stage for testing and evaluating backpacking gear. Fortunately KEEN, a footwear company based in