My husband has been using PowerSox for years.... He is in the military and they provide enough cushion and absorbency in his combat boots. When we were offered to try these, I had to... They are comfortable, absorbent, and perfect for an active lifestyle. Now, my entire family loves these socks. We all like the cushioning, the cut, and the fact that they breathe. They are more expensive than standard socks, but well worth the price to keep your feet healthy. What my husband loves most- he can now use them to run in...