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šŸŽ Perfect Gifts for Outdoorsy Women

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Searching for the perfect gift for your outdoorsy gal? Look no longer - as someone who has loved the outdoors, these are my top recommendations!
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Gifts for Car Camping

I have camped in cars more than I can count - these items are ones that I love!

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I originally bought this for my dog and I, but I share it with humans too! Needless to say, everyone loves this chair!
Kelty Loveseat Double Outdoor Camp Chair, 2 ...
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I received my Leatherman Multi-Tool as a gift 12 years ago and used it almost every day while I was in the Army. It’s always in my purse and has been one of the best gifts I have ever received.
Multi-Tools - Leatherman
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This is a great way to read multiple books without glare, and the best part – it has weeks of battery life.
Kindle Paperwhite 16 GB | Fastest Kindle E-Reader
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This Yeti Cooler keeps items cold, is portable, durable, and fits multiple different items that your road tripper will need on their journey.
Coolers: Premium Durability & Insulation - YETI
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On road trips, I have used my travel blanket for hanging out at a grassy park, taking naps by a lake, or wrapping myself in it when I hop on a ferry and have to turn my car off.
Rumpl | Blankets Made For Hiking, Camping, Beach and so Much ...
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I have multiple pairs for camping, in the house, everyday, and walking around our property. Yes, I wear them everywhere haha. They are AMAZING and the tread on them is very impressive. Plus, they are little duvets on your feet.
Women's THERMOBALLā„¢ Traction Mules V
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This is one of my favorite bags to travel with. It fits as a carry-on and holds a lot of items.
Osprey Quasar 26L Commuter Backpack
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You’ll be surprised how much this will get used
Energizer : Headlamps
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Because who doesn't love a hot pour-over cup of coffee?
Stanley Pour Over Set | REI Co-op
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Have you ever heard of an inflatable lantern? Sounds kind of weird, but they are super easy to use and are really lightweight!
Luci Original Clear 2.0 Inflatable Solar Lantern
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Lightweight camp table that takes seconds to put together and is the perfect height!
Camp Roll Table
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Gifts for Backpacking

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This Headlamp is very affordable, and the batteries last a long time. There are also different settings on it to make the light brighter or a red light. Perfect for travelers who love to hike or car camp!
Energizer : Headlamps
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You can also communicate via two-way messaging. The road tripper can communicate with their device to someone’s phone, who can then text them back. It’s very user-friendly! The Garmin inReach fits in the palm of your hand and has an SOS feature just ...
Garmin inReachĀ® Mini 2 | Satellite Communicator | Messenger
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This lightweight safety alarm is easy to attach to a backpack. The alarm is easy to activate if the user feels like they are in danger. It makes an extremely loud continuous noise with a strobe light. I have one of these on my backpacks and one in my...
She's Birdie Personal Safety Alarm for Women
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**Please be safe when using this product and read instructions first. I do not recommend for those who are younger.
SABRE Frontiersman Bear Spray 7.9 oz
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The best women's backpacking backpacks of 2025 that are all tested and reviewed!
Best Women's Backpacking Backpacks of 2025: Tested in the PNW - Mindful PNW Travels

Ultimate Footwear

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Whenever I stop at hotels, hang out at a rest stop, or set up for camp if I’m car camping, I slip on my North Face Slippers
Women's THERMOBALLā„¢ Traction Mules V | The North Face
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A must for all types of travel! I've had a few… (4) knee surgeries and have blood clots in the past. These are a MUST and are so helpful.
Compression Socks for Women - Wellow
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For those who love to hike/backpack in the winter - microspikes are a must!
MICROspikes Traction for Winter Hiking
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The hiking boots I swear by
Keen Targhee Iii

Favorite Jackets

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I live in this jacket during the winter, it folds up perfectly for traveling and keeps you warm. Plus, it's cute :)
Women's Insulated & Puffer Jackets - Marmot
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This rain jacket has been on many adventures with me. It's really lightweight and extremely durable. I have had mine for YEARS and it is still good as new.
REI Co-op Rainier Rain Jacket - Women's
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KUIU is actually a hunting brand - but when I say this is THE best jacket I have EVER worn, I mean it. I love this jacket so much that I hope KUIU makes an entire backpacking brand.
Women's Hunting Jackets, Coats & Outerwear - KUIU
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I wear this jacket basically every time it’s cold out. Even if it’s just to let my dog out.
Women's Elements Hooded Jacket | Ash

Must-Have Hiking Pants / Shorts

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Hands down the best hiking shorts I have ever worn. I bought 5 pairs because I love them so much.
Patagonia Baggies Women
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Travel Essentials

From duffle bags, airplane must-haves, headphones, and more!

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The bag comes in different colors and sizes, is water and wear-resistant, and has adjustable shoulder straps that turn the bag into a backpack. This 40l Patagonia Duffle Bag is practical, durable, and affordable!
Patagonia Black Hole Duffel 40l
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This is a great way to read multiple books without glare, and the best part – it has weeks of battery life.
Kindle Paperwhite 16 GB | Fastest Kindle E-Reader
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A small gift with a big impact. Visiting National Parks adds up, this is a kind gift to help your adventurer save money & enjoy more destinations.
America the Beautiful Pass - 2025/2026 | REI Co-op
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These are my favorite packing cubes - they compress clothing making more room for other stuff and keeping everything organized.
Gonex Compression Packing Cubes, 3/4pcs
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These headphones are game changers for the long flights
Beats Headphones
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Hands down my favorite suitcase that I have ever had. It's extremely durable, lasts for years, and has great features.
Away
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To be honest, I thought these rings were so ugly and they are thick, how is that comfortable? Then I bought one, I take back my initial thoughts. This has helped me be more aware of my sleep, cycle, temperature, and other factors that I need to stay ...
Shop Oura Ring 4: Silver
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Best bag as a carry on for international travels
Patagonia Black Hole Mini MLC Pack | REI Co-op
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Instant coffee. 'Nuff said.
Black Rifle Coffee Just Black 48 Count