GORUCK Lasso Training Socks worn
Workout Apparel

Socks from GORUCK

Don’t under-estimate the value of quality workout socks. Cheap socks aren’t comfortable and don’t last long. Check out the new Socks from GORUCK. Compression materials were made to help improve blood flow, avoid swelling, and reduce the risks of blood clots. This is the reason why fitness companies use these materials to help athletes perform at their best. New – from the footwear experts at GORUCK: Socks from GORUCK – Overview When used during training, compression socks help performance, boost oxygen transmission and blood flow, and lessen jarring, vibration, and strain to the muscles. They also help proprioception around the calves and ankles and also enhance balance. Compression socks also help in running to improve endurance, sports performance, and race times. They also aid in speed recovery and lower muscle soreness after a grueling workout. To get the perfect fit, know the circumference of your calf and ankle, as this will give you the right level of compression. Lasso Training Socks The Lasso Training Socks have compression-based foot and arch support, making them perfect with the Ballistic Trainers. They help [Read more …]

Darn Tough Micro Crew Midweight With Cushion Sock 1466 with MACV-1 Black
Rucking

Best Rucking Socks

Best rucking sock? That’s what we aim to find out. We’re out in the field , ruck marching relentlessly to find the best rucking sock. Check back in a few weeks and we’ll have test results. Here’s some of the styles were going to look at: On to the socks! Best Rucking Socks – Overview What do we need in the best rucking sock? That’s what we’ll discuss here. (Stand by for details!) Our field test will reveal what the key features are. MudGear – Ruck Sock We put these through some real mud – and they lived up to their name. This was an 18 mile ruck march through swampy trails that varied from dry to calf deep water – and lots of mud, of course. Darn Tough – Hiker Micro Crew Cushion Review How do these do when wet? I had these on for a 10 mile/30 lb ruck march after a stormy, rainy day. A few places on the trail, I had to go full immersion. While having wet socks isn’t fun – there were really no [Read more …]