And my most prized piece of gear during those sweaty dog days is a good headlamp. The site even carries pre-owned dog gear and used books, among other items. $20 at BalegaDarn Tough Coolmax Hiker Boot midweight hiking sockMy colleague Deborah feels the sock described above might be the perfect hiking sock. I’d like to recommend the actual perfect hiking sock, Darn Tough’s Coolmax Hiker Boot mid-weight hiking sock. But the sock, made in Vermont, has served me just as well on my day hikes, making it an equally good gift for new and experienced hikers.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 17, 2024 10:49 UTC