Compression socks are certainly experiencing increase in popularity, and they comfort the legs of more and more people. These socks are worn not only by endurance athletes (long distance runners, trail runners, triathlonists, cyclists), but also by active travellers (long hours on the plane, longer car rides), hikers, mountain explorers, soon-to-be mothers, and even those whose daily job require a lot of hours spent 'on legs'. For some socks help in recovery process after long training, while for others it is a key supporter during long runs.