Quote Originally Posted by The Barry View Post
Good God, man! What kind of socks are you hiking in? I wear Smartwool's expedition socks, and they are only about $20 a pair.

Anyways, jot me down for another vote of trying that old surefire trick, duct tape. I've used it for this same purpose on some non-kilt footwear and it did the trick wonderfully. Plus you get to feel a little like MacGyver.
For this forum I buy cheap kilt hose, my hiking socks run $22-28 a pair. To me thats a lot. I try and not pay more than that for kilt socks!