Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew vs Farm to Feet Damascus Lightweight Targeted Cushion Crew

The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew is widely considered to be a great Hiking Socks at its $18 budget. The Farm to Feet Damascus Lightweight Targeted Cushion Crew, however, while also a good product at this price point, doesn't stack up against its competitors quite as well.

The Darn Tough Light Hiker Micro Crew got praised by Wirecutter (NYTimes) and OutdoorGearLab - two highly trusted sources that perform in-depth hands-on testing. It was awarded the "Top Pick" title from Wirecutter (NYTimes) and "Best Lightweight Cushioning" from OutdoorGearLab in their respective Hiking Socks roundups.

As for the Farm to Feet Damascus Lightweight Targeted Cushion Crew, it was really well-received by reviewers at Wirecutter (NYTimes), a reliable source that's known for conducting its own, high-quality, in-depth testing. It performed great in its "The Best Hiking Socks" roundup and was named its "Runner Up", which, on its own, makes it a product that warrants a closer look.