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Christmas gift ideas for men
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items Shopping for guys can be HARD! Here are some ideas that are hopefully a little different from the generic Influencer list where they are getting paid commissions to promote things. Most of these my husband already has and loves which is why I’m addi...
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Hurry! The skylight calendar is on sale, I am looking forward to being more organized as a family with this! I love that the Plus feature (subscription required) allows you to forward emails from school that will then auto convert them into an event!
Skylight Calendar & Frame | Smart Calendar & Digital Picture Frame
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Clothing and Accessories
Socks are such an underrated gift! These are great stocking stuffers and I know my husband will love them for ski days.
Smartwool Performance Hike Light Cushion Panorama Crew Socks - Men's | REI Co-op
This zip jacket from Kuhl has been an everyday staple for my husband. It has a slightly tapered fit to it, but not too much! I’m thinking of getting him another color since he wears this almost every day during winter!
KUHL Interceptr Full-Zip Jacket - Men's | REI Co-op
These polo shirts are the absolute best for guys with an athletic build. It doesn’t cut your arms off and fits broad shoulders. Check out all the colors on the website!
Brazen KÜHLDRY® Polo in Men's Short Sleeve | KÜHL Clothing
This smartwool neck gaiter is a must when skiing down the slopes, shoveling snow, or snowmobiling! My husbands is pretty worn out from all the years of use, time for a new one! Check out all the colors on the website.
Smartwool Thermal Merino Reversible Neck Gaiter | REI Co-op
This fish trucker hat is a great gift for the outdoorsman in your life!
Patagonia Fitz Roy Trout Trucker Snapback Hat
These tech-friendly gloves are great for every day wear in winter. No need to remove a glove to use your smart phone, these touchscreen compatible finger tips make phone operation easy!
The North Face Sierra Etip Glove - Men's - Accessories
Over 4000 positive reviews! Vuori fabric is like fabric I’ve never touched before. It is ultra soft and lays well. This shirt could easily be worn to work as a dress shirt, on the weekend as a casual shirt, or golfing where a collared shirt is requir...
Strato Tech Polo | Men's Navy Heather Polo | Vuori
These waffle fleece Henley are a great winter staple. Wear them alone or layered over a t-shirt.
Men's Katahdin Iron Works® Bonded Waffle Fleece Henley
My brother is in the golf industry and swears by this brand! The fabrics are soft and high quality. Definitely grabbing some of these for Christmas gifts!
Cloud Quarter Zip 2.0
This is another great basic for skiing! This half zip base layer is thin enough for layering but warm enough for a great base layer.
REI Co-op Lightweight Half-Zip Base Layer Top - Men's | REI Co-op
These long sleeve Henley shirts from Banana Republic are a staple in my husbands wardrobe. They are high quality and wear well.
Slub Double-Knit Henley T-Shirt | Banana Republic
The KUHL brand is my husband’s favorite. Their fabrics are high quality, durable, and the cut fits his broad shoulders.
Disputr™ in Men's Long Sleeve | KÜHL Clothing
Gear and Tech gifts
We use our camelbacks all the time when skiing or hiking. It’s great because we don’t have to carry the kids water bottles everywhere! I also love that there is a pocket to store things )(usually snacks for the kids) and a clip to attach a helmet to.
CamelBak Zoid Snow Hydration Pack | REI Co-op
This is probably one of the things my husband uses the most. Whether you are night skiing or crawling under the house, it’s perfect for hands free visibility.
Black Diamond Spot 400 Headlamp | REI Co-op
I bought this for Christmas for my husband last year and we have got so much use out of it. From tailgates to camping to driveway hang outs on summer nights and Halloween, we have used this so much. It truly does help capture a lot of smoke.
Solo Stove Bonfire 2.0, 19.5 in. x 14 in. Outdoor Stainless Wood Burning Fire Pit SSBON-2.0
These Traeger rubs make the best stocking stuffers. You don’t have to have a Traeger to use them either. We use this one on chicken and salmon and the kids absolutely love it. Check out their entire line of rubs to easily spice up your dinner.
Traeger Chicken Rub 12.5 oz. SPC252
You may regret buying this one….my husband is out practicing his swing any time he has a few minutes! The kids have even started trying it out!
Maxfli 9' x 8' Performance Golf Hitting Net
This is hilarious and the kids will love giving this to their dad for Christmas!
Custom Photo If Found Return To This Guy - Gift For Dad, Father, Grand
Pair this with the golf net for the perfect gift! My husband uses this so so much! It rolls up for easy storage and he likes the different turf heights for practice on different terrains.
WFUN 5x4ft Hitting Thickened Artificial Turf Practice Golf Mat for Outdoor & Indoor, Gifts for Men/Golfers
We won the 35 gallon size at a company party. I’ll be honest I probably wouldn’t have thought to buy it on my own, but man do we use this thing! The handles are the strongest toughest thing I’ve ever seen in a bag. And the size is perfect for loadin...
Camino® 35 Carryall Tote Bag
Let’s be honest, this will be my husbands favorite gift this season. Any excuse to buy a new tool and work in his workshop is a treat for him!
Gift Cards - The Home Depot
Pick your team! I’m a fan (pun intended) of this durable camping chair with cup holders and storage bag. It’s great for tailgates, camping, or just watching the game at home in the garage with the boys!
Grab one in their favorite NFL team!
Seattle Seahawks Kijaro Dual Lock Pro Chair
These noise cancelling Air Pods are a must for those days when school is out but we have to work from home! My husband also will leave one in while listening to the game on game day. That way he is somewhat present on Sundays ;)
Apple AirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation
We have this wireless Bluetooth speaker and it is the best! Great sound, long battery life, and I love that it is dust and water resistant since we tend to forget to outside!
Beats Pill Wireless Bluetooth Speaker - Pink
We are considering getting this to help keep track of everything that comes with having kids! From Doctors appointments to sports to birthday parties to school activities it is a lot to keep track of! We gifted my mom the Skylight frame last year (I’...
Skylight 15" Touchscreen Smart Calendar - White: Wi-Fi Enabled Digital Frame
We gifted this digital photo frame to my mom last year for Christmas and it has been perfect! With her living out of state she has been able to frequently see the kids photos pop up every morning to brighten her day! My siblings are also able to send...
Skylight 10" Digital Photo Frame - White: Wi-Fi Enabled, Wall Mountable, Detachable Stand
This is perfect for the meal prepper! My husband makes the best broccoli and chicken in this. It always comes out with the perfect crisp, who knew?
Ninja Air Fryer Pro XL 6-in-1 AF181: 6.5 Qt Capacity, 1750W, Dishwasher-Safe Parts, Metal & Plastic, Gray
I need to add this to my Christmas wish list- I am constantly losing my keys and we can never find the remote! We also have these on our dogs collars in case they get out and we have used them several times to find them. Also great to add to a kids ...
Apple AirTag (1 Pack)
This puffer camp blanket is a great size! It is durable and even has a snap so you can wear it as a cape around the camp fire.
L.L.Bean & Noah Kahan Puffer Blanket
Thai is the perfect bag for a day at the beach! The mesh allows all the grit and sand to disperse so you aren’t bringing it all home with you!
Adventure Mesh Gear Tote
This ultralight day pack is the perfect gift for the hiker, mountain biker, or skier in your life. Perfect for a day trip!
Adults' L.L.Bean Stowaway Ultralight Day Pack
This messenger bag is great for travel. The magnetic buckles make opening and closing simple and supports up to a 15” laptop. The fabric repels water and the interior compartments help you stay organized.
Eskape™ 14 Messenger - Eskape Series | KÜHL Clothing
This is an interesting gadget for the jet setter- you can transfer the audio from the plane to your air pods. No more cords wrapping around you when you need to get up and stretch your legs or let the other person get by you!
Twelve South AirFly Pro Wireless transmitter receiver for audio sharing for up to 2 wireless headphones to any audio jack airplane boat gym home auto
Experiences
We love Top Golf because the whole family can play. Our kids like to play Angry Bird while my husband likes to play the “normal” mode to improve his game. I’ll play whatever since I’m not that great, but I still have so much fun!
Current Promotions, Events and Offers | Topgolf
If you are up in McCall this is our favorite ski resort. It’s about 10-15 minutes from town and the kids get free skis (our kids are 5 and under).
Idaho Ski Resort Brundage Mountain - The Best Snow in Idaho
Admittedly, this might be a gift that I want for Christmas!! We love giving each other experiences over gifts so we can create memories and have some fun adventures! Check out your local sports teams for game times and ticket prices.
Idaho Steelheads | Boise, ID Professional Hockey | Schedule
Once the snow hits (and if we can find a babysitter) I can’t wait to get some night skiing in. We find Bogus to be too busy on the weekend, but their night skiing can be a great date night activity or try going during the week if you want to play hoo...
Bogus Basin | Idaho Mountain Recreation Area and Ski Resort
So many people need our help right now with SNAP benefits delayed. Consider donating to your local food bank this season to help those in need.
You can collectively agree to donate $x amount to your favorite charity this Christmas, and then share ...
Home - The Idaho Foodbank
We just did this as a family last weekend and had so much fun! The kids each brought a rake and their gardening gloves and we filled up LOTS of bags! We are trying to teach them the importance of helping others…but it seems all they remember were the...
Rake Up Boise - NeighborWorks Boise
Check out your local Ronald McDonald house regularly to see what their needs are! We try to grab a few things for families in need each year and have the kids select what they want to donate as a way to get them involved.
RMHC of Idaho House Holiday Wish List - Products
Books
Sometimes I love a gift that can just make you laugh, you know? Plus who doesn’t love Snoop Dog?!!
From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen (Snoop Dogg Cookbook, Celebrity Cookbook with Soul Food Recipes) - (Hardcover)
This is another book-turned-movie that I absolutely loved. Part of it was thinking about my dad being in Vietnam during the war, part of it was trying to imagine the places I hat visited in Vietnam as being war ravaged. But ultimately it was just a ...
The Greatest Beer Run Ever - by John Chick Donohue & J T Molloy (Paperback)
Any time they make a movie that is based off of a book I run to buy it so I can read it first…and this one did not disappoint! I feel like you can never fully get the emotional depth from a movie that you can from a book. The way he had to go into ...
The Martian (Reprint) (Paperback) by Andy Weir