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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Hayley Spencer

Best hiking socks for summer: Lightweight and breathable designs for men and women

There’s nothing like getting out in nature when the sunny season is finally here. And if you’ve got the route planned, the SPF sorted and the hiking boots at the ready for your next adventure, don’t forget the right socks.

The scenery looks stunning with clear skies and you’ll feel much lighter without layers on your back, but let’s face it: blisters or swollen feet are a definite dampener — and can both be avoided with the right layer inside your trekking shoes of choice.

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