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Ioana Barbu preparing ultra running race kit for a self-supported multi-stage race

Ioana Barbu Race Kit

Explore the ultra running kit Moggans athlete Ioana Barbu relies on for self-supported multi-stage races — from socks and layers to food, hydration and the small items that save big problems.

Ioana Barbu running an ultra marathon in a remote trail environment

Endurance Lessons from Ioana Barbu

Ultra runner Ioana Barbu shares what extreme multi-stage racing teaches about endurance, recovery, mindset and kit choice — practical lessons for any runner who wants to go further.

Julia Hamilton on the summit of Makalu, 8,485m, 20 May 2026, smiling with ice axe raised alongside Lakpa Sherpa

Julia Hamilton on Makalu: the mountain that made her wait

Moggans athlete Julia Hamilton reached the summit of Makalu on 20 May 2026 — the world's fifth-highest mountain at 8,485m. Read the story of her expedition: the preparation, the waiting, the second attempt and the summit with 8K Expeditions.

Shikoku Henro Pilgrimage - Japan - Elis Parry

Shikoku Henro Pilgrimage - Japan - Elis Parry

Elis Parry completed the Shikoku Henro pilgrimage in Japan, walking 1,350 km between 88 temples across Shikoku Island. Guided by Buddhist philosophy and carrying minimal kit, he spent two months exploring mountains and coastlines while testing Moggans merino socks and thermals over 2,000 km without suffering blisters.

The Marathon Sock Dilemma

The Marathon Sock Dilemma

Marathon runners are increasingly choosing Merino wool over synthetic socks. We examine independent textile research and runner experience to understand why Merino offers clear advantages for marathon distance.

Best Ski Socks for Winter | Merino Wool Performance

Best Ski Socks for Winter | Merino Wool Performance

Hit the slopes in comfort with Moggans ski socks, designed for peak performance and all-day warmth. Trusted by athletes and instructors, our merino wool socks deliver durability, breathability, and a perfect fit for racing or long ski days. Explore the range today.

Moggans Becomes First UK Woolmark Certified Sock Brand

Moggans Becomes First UK Woolmark Certified Sock Brand

Moggans socks are now officially Woolmark certified, proving their superior quality, comfort, and performance for outdoor activities. Designed with dynamic breathability and premium merino wool, they keep your feet dry, warm, or cool—whether you’re hiking, running, cycling, or exploring the trails. Experience the trusted Woolmark standard and enjoy socks built to endure every adventure.

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