What type of socks are best for steel toe boots?
7 Best Work Boot Socks
- Best Overall: Carhartt All-Terrain Boot Socks.
- Best for Steel Toe Boots: Fox River Steel Toe Heavyweight Crew.
- Best for Hot Weather: Dickies Dri-tech Moisture Control Crew Socks.
- Best for Cold Weather: Wigwam Merino Comfort Hiker Socks.
- Best for Sweaty Feet: KMM Moisture Wicking Work Boot Crew Socks.
How do I stop my feet from hurting in steel toe boots?
Why Do Your Steel Toe Boots Hurt and How Do You Fix It?
- Re-Tie the Laces. If you take the time to completely remove the laces and re-tie them from scratch, you might be able to get a better fit.
- Change up the Insoles. Getting a thinner or thicker insole can help out too.
- Double up on Socks.
What socks are best for work boots?
Our Top picks
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Wolverine Men'sOverpass 6" Mid Composite Toe Waterproof Work Boot, Summer Brown, 10.5 Medium
Timberland PRO Men's Boondock 6 Inch Composite Safety Toe Waterproof Industrial Work Boot, Black, 10
Cat Footwear mens Second Shift Work Boot, Dark Brown, 10.5 US
Red Wing Heritage Men's Iron Ranger Work Boot, Copper Rough and Tough, 8 D US
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Wolverine Men'sOverpass 6" Mid Composite Toe Waterproof Work Boot, Summer Brown, 10.5 Medium
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Timberland PRO Men's Boondock 6 Inch Composite Safety Toe Waterproof Industrial Work Boot, Black, 10
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Cat Footwear mens Second Shift Work Boot, Dark Brown, 10.5 US
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Red Wing Heritage Men's Iron Ranger Work Boot, Copper Rough and Tough, 8 D US
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Best Socks for Work Boots
- The Thorlos 12 Hour Shift-Work Knee High Socks have clinically tested padding that provide protection from friction and shock impact.
- The Fox River Stryker Mid-Calf Boot Sock has great breathability and moisture control!
- Smartwool Work Heavy Crew Socks are a great cushioned merino wool option.
Should you wear thick socks with work boots? The thickness gives your leg cushioning from the dense boots you’re wearing, thin socks would leave you vulnerable. Thick socks on the sole also gives you cushioning from the terrain that you are working on. And when you’re on your feet all day it is crucial to be comfortable.