Gift Recommendations for the Hikers on Your List
The holidays are here and it's time to find a thoughtful gift for everyone on your list. And if you're like us you'd rather be outside than in the mall. So to help we've picked a few of our favorite gift ideas to help you find the perfect gift for the outdoorsy hikers on your list.
CloudLine Merino Wool Socks
Every adventure starts with your feet, whether it's hiking, backpacking, running, biking or snowboarding there is a CloudLine sock that will make a perfect gift. Made in the USA with ultra-soft merino wool and backed by a hassle-free lifetime guarantee so you know you're giving a gift that will last.
Victorinox Classic Limited Edition
Pocket knives make a classic gift. And a limited edition from Swiss Army Knife from Victorinox offers many options for a unique and thoughtful gift.
GSI Mini Espresso Maker
If you have a coffee loving hiker on your list give them the GSI Mini Espresso Maker and they can enjoy fresh backcountry espresso on their next hike.
Epic Hikes of the World
Give a gift that will inspire a few bucket list hikes and adventure travel with Lonely Planet's Epic Hikes of the World.
Danner MOUNTAIN 600 WEATHERIZED Insulated Boots
For hikers living in colder climates, a pair of insulated hiking boots makes a great gift that will keep toes warm all winter. Our favorite pair is the Danner Mountain 600 Weatherized. Available in a men's and women's versions.
Chums Surfshorts Wallet
Since we first picked up a Chums Surfshort Wallet it's earned a place as our favorite adventure ready wallet. Its ID window, small size, and zippered compartments have kept our cards and cash safe and secure. Bonus, the key ring is perfect for clipping to your packs key clip.
Sea to Summit Ultralight Hammock
This ultra-light hammock weighs in at just 5.4 oz so they'll barely notice the added weight in their pack and they'll be grateful for the added comfort when they stop for lunch.
Platypus Platy 2-Liter Ultralight Collapsible Water Bottle
We have been carrying a Platypus Platy on every backpacking trip for over a decade. It weighs almost nothing and allows us to purify plenty of water for in camp use.
Goal Zero Venture 30
This rugged battery pack is perfect for recharging electronics from the trail. It is even waterproof while in use, just make sure what you're charging is too.
The North Face Thermoball Traction Booties
Designed as post-slope footwear these insulated booties are also perfect for a post-hike warm up, relaxing in camp, or wearing at home. Available in men's and women's styles.
Enamel Camp Mug
Enamel mugs are a classic and durable gift. Not only great for coffee at home but in camp, they are fire friendly so you can warm your morning joe over the campfire.
59 Illustrated National Parks Coloring Book
This adult coloring book of iconic National Park Posters is on top of our Christmas wish list. The pages are gallery-grade paper and designed to easily tear out so you can proudly display your custom National Park poster art.
GSI Outdoors - Santoku Knife Set
The GSI Santoku Knife set is a great gift for the camp chef on your list. 3 knives, a cutting board, towel, and soap bottle all fit in a zippered pouch to keep things organized.
Gibbon Slacklines ClassicLine Slackline
A Gibbon Slackline will help the athlete on your list work on their balance, core strength, and agility while having a great time.
