Shopping for the outdoorsy type? Good luck. They’re allergic to gift cards and already own five water filters.
Luckily, we’ve done the hard work for you. From rugged travel packs to pocket-ready protein snacks, these 10 gifts will make even the crankiest adventurer crack a smile.

(Beats)
FOR THE SPORTY
Beats Powerbeats Pro 2
Engineered for movement, these noise-cancelling earbuds lock in with flexible earhooks and shrug off sweat and rain. Perfect for trail runs or gym sessions, they deliver crisp sound and include a built-in heart rate monitor, so you can track effort, crush workouts, and keep your soundtrack flowing anywhere you roam.
$250

(Ciele Athletics)
FOR THE WINTER RUNNER
Ciele Athletics IBTLongsleeve
Leave it to the Canadians to nail cold-weather performance. This Montreal-tested shirt blends carbon yarn for temperature regulation and odor control with a lightweight, breathable design. Perfect for frigid runs or hilly hikes, it keeps you moving fast and comfortably, letting you focus on the trail, not the chill.
$160
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(Gordini)
FOR THE INDECISIVE
Gordini GTX Storm 3-Finger Mitt
Can’t choose between gloves and mittens? These split-finger mitts give your index finger freedom while keeping the other digits cozy together. Waterproof Gore-Tex fends off snow and slush, making them perfect for skiing, snowboarding, or winter chores. Warm, versatile, and weather-ready, they’re the best of both hand-warming worlds.
$94

(Gregory)
FOR THE TRAVELER
Gregory Border Carry-On 40
Meet your new travel MVP: a 40-liter pack that organizes everything from laptop to layers. The split-case design separates clothes from gear, a cushioned mesh back ensures comfort, and smart pockets keep essentials within reach. Sleek and durable, it’s built to move as fast as you do.
$240

(Roark)
FOR THE ADVENTURER
Roark Layover Pro Traveler Pants
Whether you’re tackling Kilimanjaro or a tough commute from the suburbs, these pants can handle it all. Cut with a looser fit, the lightweight pants feature four-way stretch fabric, a TSA-friendly waistband drawstring, and plenty of zip pockets to stash your keys, phone, and passport (or work ID).
$99

(Salomon)
FOR THE HIKER
Salomon X Ultra 5 GTX
Built for the long haul, this new hiking shoe thrives everywhere, from smooth singletrack to slick rocks and muddy trails. The tough upper resists wear and tear, while the Contagrip outsole keeps you sure-footed on both climbs and descents. Lightweight yet stable, it’s a trail partner that makes rough ground feel easy.
$170

(Outdoor Research)
FOR THE SOLO ARTIST
Outdoor Research Helium Bivy
Rain? Bugs? Wind? The Helium Bivy laughs at them all. Ultralight, waterproof, and surprisingly roomy, this solo shelter is part cocoon, part star-viewing lounge. It packs down small, pops up quick, and keeps you dry when the weather turns nasty. Perfect for fastpackers, dirtbag climbers, and bikepack dreamers alike.
$225

(Yakima)
FOR THE OVERLANDER
Yakima SkyPeak HD
Yakima’s SkyPeak HD rooftop tent supports up to 300 pounds, so your bikes ride along while you snooze. Quick clamshell setup, memory-foam mattress, LED lights, and waterproof, four-season protection make this elevated tent a roomy, adventure-ready perch for solo or group escapes. All for just a few bucks.
$3,999

(Patagonia Provisions)
FOR THE MEAT LOVER
Patagonia Provisions Jalapeño Bison Sticks
Bold, smoky, and packing real jalapeño heat, these new grass-fed bison sticks are pocket-ready fuel for road trips, summit pushes, or trail lunches. Responsibly sourced from free-range herds in South Dakota, each stick delivers eight grams of clean protein with no fillers — just easy, spicy energy.
$48 for 12

(MiiR)
FOR THE COFFEE ADDICT
MiiR Pourigami
The Pourigami turns three stainless steel panels into a sturdy pour-over, then collapses flat into a slim case. Lightweight and packable, it’s a travel coffee setup that’s ready for trails, road trips, or red-eye flights. Pair with Pourigami filters, add ground coffee, and brew barista-level java anywhere adventure takes you.
$35
Author: Shawn Donnelly is the managing editor of Terrain.
Top image: The Yakima SkyPeak HD. (Courtesy of Yakima)
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