Why Darn Tough Stayed in Vermont

When nearly every American sock maker chased cheaper labor overseas, one small Vermont mill made a different choice. It bet its future on quality instead of cost — and today it’s one of the most respected sock manufacturers in the world.

All American 921 Pressure Canner Review

The All American 921 pressure canner, cast in Manitowoc, Wisconsin since 1930 – gasket-free, lifetime-warrantied, and the American pressure-canning standard. Our independent, verified review and score.

Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew (1466) Review

The Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew (Style 1466) is a merino wool hiking sock knit in Northfield, Vermont, with an unconditional lifetime guarantee. Our independent, verified review and score.

Vaughan 99 Rip Claw Hammer Review

The Vaughan 99 is a 16 oz hickory-handled rip-claw nail hammer, forged in Bushnell, Illinois since 1869 (now a Marshalltown brand). Our independent, verified review and score.