[at-l] Cheap Gear (was Re: The COLOR of Stuff)

Tom McGinnis sloetoe at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 3 10:53:36 CST 2008


--- On Sun, 11/2/08, EHamilton <imagainst_the_wind at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I've discovered that Wal-Mart has merino wool hiking
> socks in the hunting section. I bought a pair ($6.97) and am
> pleased with how they wear for 3 days and how they wash and
> dry, so I'll probably get more of those instead of
> SmartWool. 

### As much as I love SmartWool, Darn Tough, and Bridgedale, I confess that Sam's Club too has a generic Smartwool (same weave, same look) going for something like $12 for a 3-pak of mid-weight socks. Jeeez but that's good.


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