Choosing a present for the avid outdoors enthusiast can be incredibly challenging. They always seem to have the newest and best equipment, and they are often very particular about it. If you happen to choose the wrong brand, what was supposed to be an amazing gift could end up being rejected and returned along with ill-fitting sweaters. But this holiday season doesn’t have to be that way.
Any experienced adventurer will be eager to take this gear into the great outdoors and see how it holds up in real-life conditions.
Garmin InReach Mini 2
GPS navigation and satellite communication in a rugged, tiny-yet-mighty package
Price: $400
YETI LoadOut GoBox 30 Gear Case
If you don’t want it wet, muddy, or lost, it goes in here
Price: $250
Mystery Ranch Blitz 30L Backpack
A tactical backpack made to support excursions to the office and the mountains
Price: $279
PLUNGE Cold Plunge
Conveniently bringing the benefits of cold therapy to your backyard
Price: $4,990
GIVE'R Classic Gloves in Chestnut
Quality tested against some of the most extreme weather conditions in the American West, these gloves are as tough as it gets
Price: $69
NOCS PROVISIONS Standard Issue 8x25 Waterproof Binoculars
Weatherproof, rugged, and built to handle anything—there’s no reason to leave ‘em at home
Price: $95
PROOF PowerFill Down Jacket
A surprisingly packable down jacket for one-bag travel and everyday wear
Price: $328
UNCHARTED SUPPLY CO. Zeus Pro - Portable Jump Starter and Power Bank
A glad-I-had-it jump starter to keep the good times rollin'.
Price: $159
HAMILTON Khaki Field Mechanical 38mm Watch H69439411
Heirloom-quality watch designed with military heritage in mind
Price: $595
BAREBONES Power Bank 10000 mAh
Fully rechargeable power bank keeps your electronics charged without going inside
Price: $80
norda 001 Trail Running Sneaker
A high-performance trail running shoe made with sustainable materials
Price: $285
CIELE ATHLETICS Lightweight Performance Waterproof Jacket
A lightweight performance jacket that’s forgettable in the best way possible
Price: $400
HOKA Kaha 2 Low GTX Hiking Shoe
Consciously crafted hiking shoes designed to take you straight to cloud nine
Price: $220
Ice Barrel 300
Conveniently bringing the benefits of ice baths to your backyard
Price: $1,199
PROOF PowerFill Down Vest
A surprisingly packable puffer vest for one-bag travel and everyday wear
Price: $228
OMBRAZ Classic Armless Polarized Sunglasses
Polarized sunglasses tougher than Rambo and ready for anything. Unique design allows the frames to remain comfortably in place with the help of a built-in, adjustable cord.
Price: $160
HOKA Kaha 2 GTX Hiking Boot
Consciously crafted hiking boots designed to take you straight to cloud nine
Price: $240
HOUDINI M's Heyday Jacket
Serious mountaineering shell jacket designed for a rugged life in the mountains. 100% circular, fully featured and super-durable. 3D shaped for freedom of movement and optimal microclimate.
Price: $800
HOUDINI M's Mono Air Houdi
Light and durable hooded fleece jacket for men. Features an innovative fabric construction that prevent microfiber shedding and is made with recycled and recyclable fibers.
Price: $230
HOUDINI M's Power Houdi
Smooth, warm and stretchy fleece jacket with over 20 years on the market. Exceptional performance and durability, made with Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™.
Price: $240.00
HOUDINI W's Power Houdi
Smooth, warm and stretchy fleece jacket with over 20 years on the market. Exceptional performance and durability, made with Polartec® Power Stretch® Pro™.
Price: $240
HOUDINI M's The Orange Jacket
Extremely light and highly packable waterproof men's shell jacket that will keep you sheltered in any blizzard but still takes no more space in your pack than a small orange.
Price: $300
HOUDINI W's The Orange Jacket
Extremely light and highly packable waterproof women's shell jacket that will keep you sheltered in any blizzard but still takes no more space in your pack than a small orange.
Price: $300
SUNSKI Tera Polarized Alpine Sunglasses
These sport sunglasses are designed for the mountains with detachable sun shields and a timeless, circular shape that provides ample coverage for long days spent outside exploring. Polarized Lenses.
Price: $89
