
Injinji
Trail Midweight Crew Coolmax Socks - Unisex

Injinji
Trail Midweight Crew Coolmax Socks - Unisex

Injinji
Trail Midweight Mini-Crew Coolmax Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Hike Classic Edition Full Cushion Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Crew Socks - Children to Youths

Darn Tough
Sunset Ridge Lightweight Cushion Micro Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Run Targeted Cushion Ankle Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Trail Run Ultralight T2 Merino Sport Low Socks - Men's

Bridgedale
Hike Ultralight Merino Performance Ankle Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Mountain Moon Crew Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Targeted Cushion Ankle Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Ankle Socks - Women's

LORPEN
Lifestyle Wool Stripe Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Hike Classic Edition Full Cushion Crew Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Targeted Cushion Low Ankle Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Mid Crew Socks - Unisex

On
Core Run Mid 2 Pack Socks - Unisex

Darn Tough
Light Hiker Light Cushion Micro Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Zig Zag Valley Mid Crew Socks - Women's

Heat Holders
Rachel Ribbed Boot Sock - Women's

Darn Tough
Hiker Midweight with Cushion Micro Crew Socks - Unisex

icebreaker
Multisport Light Micro Socks - Women's

Bridgedale
Hike Midweight Merino Performance Boot Sock - Men's

Norfolk
Leonardo Merino Quarter Socks (2 Pack) - Unisex

Smartwool
Run Cold Weather Targeted Cushion Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Hike Classic Edition Light Cushion 2nd Cut Ankle Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Trail Run Ultralight T2 Merino Sport 3/4 Crew Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Low Ankle Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Run Targeted Cushion Low Ankle Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Run Zero Cushion Low Ankle Socks - Women's

Darn Tough
Run Ultra Light Cushion No Show Socks - Women's

WrightSock
Racer Tab Run Socks - Unisex

Darn Tough
Mountaineering Over the Calf Extra Cushion Socks - Unisex

Darn Tough
Hiker Cushion Micro Crew Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Trail Run Targeted Cushion Floral Party Print Crew Socks - Women's

Darn Tough
Hiker Cushion Quarter Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Coolmax Liner Crew 2 Pack Socks - Women's

Darn Tough
Animal Haus Lightweight Crew Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Liner Coolmax Crew 2 Pack Socks - Unisex

Darn Tough
Solid Crew Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Hike Midweight Merino Comfort Crew Socks - Unisex

Mons Royale
Atlas Merino Crew Sock - Unisex

Pearl Izumi
Merino Air 7in. Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Trail Run Lightweight T2 Merino Sport 3/4 Crew Socks - Women's

Smartwool
Hike Targeted Cushion Bear Stripe Mid Crew Socks - Men's

Smartwool
Hike Light Cushion Crew Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Lightweight Merino Performance 3/4 Crew - Men's

Peppermint
Signature Socks Print - Women's

Smartwool
Performance Light Cushion Mountain Range Pattern Crew Socks - Unisex

Smartwool
Run Zero Cushion Mid Crew Socks - Unisex

icebreaker
Hike+ Light Mini Socks - Unisex

Bridgedale
Trail Run Ultralight Zero Merino Sport Boot Socks - Men's

Smartwool
Hike Classic Edition Full Cushion 2nd Cut Crew Socks - Unisex
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Socks: we all need them, but there’s a little more to choosing the right pair than meets the eye. Everyday use socks are great for days where you’re simply relaxing around the house or working in an office, but it’s MEC’s selection of outdoor socks that really are special. Whether it’s camping, hiking, backpacking, running, cycling and so much more, MEC carries socks that are made specifically for your outdoor adventures. Made by reliable brands like Smartwool, Darn Tough, DeFeet and many more, you’ll easily find the perfect pair in-store or online at MEC.
Whether you’re tackling a rugged backcountry hike or setting up camp for a weekend getaway, a good pair of hiking or camping socks keeps your feet dry, blister-free and comfortable. Designed with moisture-wicking fabrics like merino wool or synthetic blends, they help regulate temperature and reduce friction, so you can stay on your feet longer. Cushioned soles provide extra support on rough terrain, while seamless construction minimizes chafing. Some even have antimicrobial treatments to keep odors at bay after long days outdoors. Investing in high-quality hiking socks means more miles with less discomfort—because happy feet make for a happy adventure.
A good pair of running socks is just as important as the right shoes. Designed to reduce friction and wick away moisture, they help prevent blisters and keep your feet cool and dry mile after mile. Lightweight, breathable fabrics like merino wool or synthetic blends offer temperature regulation, while targeted cushioning absorbs impact to reduce strain on your feet. Many running socks also feature compression zones for better circulation and arch support, helping you stay comfortable on long runs. With seamless construction and snug fits, they eliminate bunching and irritation, so you can focus on your stride. Whether you're hitting the pavement or the trails, the right running socks can help you go the distance.
Choosing the right socks is important to getting the most fun out of your outdoor activity, so consider some specific tips when choosing your next pair. Talk to our expert staffers at your local MEC about the activity you’ll be doing, materials you look for, thickness, sock length, cushioning, moisture management and more, and you’ll be sure to find a pair that fits you right.