They are little but mighty; hiking socks are the first line of defense against blisters, hot spots, and generally uncomfortable feet while on the trail. If you choose wisely, socks will keep your tootsies dry and friction-free no matter how far you hike.

A reader sends in this question, which I’m sure has crossed many of your minds:

Olivers makes some of our favorite athletic shorts, precisely because they don’t look like athletic shorts. And now, they want to sell you base layers that don’t feel like base layers to go underneath them too.

It took me two years with Miller (above) to admit there could be anything less than perfect about him. Look at that face, he’s a stone cold stud and you know it. But pictures don’t capture bad breath, and while his wasn’t lethal, his love for street snacks and a newfound taste for sardine treats weren’t doing him any…

Betrayal at House On the Hill is a modern classic board game that’s different every time you play it. Betrayal Legacy is one of those rare sequels that improves on the first, with a generational story that makes the game uniquely yours.

Mouse pads were big business back when dial-up modems were a thing, then they hit a long nadir around the same time that mouse balls went all but extinct. But you know what? I say it’s time for everyone to buy a mouse pad again, if for only one extremely 2019 reason: Qi charging.

Grilling season is a only few weeks away, but Emily McKinney just can’t seem to add the Lavaworks Javelin Pro Duo to her kitchen arsenal. It’s common knowledge that digital thermometers can make cooking infinitely easier, but for Emily the question isn’t whether to have one, but whether to upgrade.

Maybe it’s because March Madness is looming, but I’m in the mood to make a bet. Who will give me some odds on the chore jacket becoming the next bomber? Because I’m feeling lucky that this jacket style, which dates back to 1800s France, is about to really have “a moment” in the spring of 2019.

If your employer-sponsored FSA opts for a grace period rather than a $500 year-to-year rollover, tomorrow is your last day to spend the money in your account before your employer takes it back for itself (our health care system is great!).

Hi, I’m assuming you are here because you are pregnant, or someone you want to support is. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be presenting a series of product recommendations for all three trimesters, so you can be equipped with all that you need to make this new experience more comfortable.

Activity-minded chinos aren’t anything new, but they tend to skew too far toward the athletic side of the equation, at the expense of being, you know, nice looking pants. Everlane’s new Performance Chinos, by contrast, strike the perfect balance, and offer the best of both worlds.

I got a reader email shortly after the kickoff of LAMOB, the March bed-making challenge (it’s literally just “make your bed every day in March. Or don’t!”), with an amazing little testimonial: