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The Ultimate Adventure-Obsessed Gift Guide
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items For the people who collect hobbies like they’re Pokémon, spend way too much money on gear, and consider being outside a personality trait (guilty). Whether you’re looking for inspo for your own Christmas wishlist, or shopping for the perfect gift for...
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For Climbers
For Hikers | Backpackers | Trailrunners
For Campers
For Granola Girls
For Granola Boys
For the Friend Who Films Everything
For Climbers
You may not be able to give them an uninjured finger - but you can get them one of these fun and useful gifts!
One of my favorite training tools for building finger strength and getting stronger at climbing, even when I’m not at the crag! Use my code *ELLASENDS* for 10% off! **Black Friday Special (Nov 15–30):** Save up to 30% during CLEVO’s Black Friday sale...
CLEVO Climbing hangboards
On of my favorite pieces of gear for outdoor climbing! Being able to communicate clearly with your climbing partner when you're multiple pitches up a wall (and can't hear a thing they're yelling) is such a game changer. Plus, you can also just use th...
Rocky Talkie
Let's be real, a climber can never have enough ropes! Whether you need one for gym sessions, crag days, or big multi-pitch adventures, there's always room for another in the gear closet (right?). Recently I've been loving my BEAL ropes. I recommend r...
Booster III 9.7 mm Dry Rope
If you've got a climber in your life who's getting into trad or multipitch climbing, alpine draws are SUCH a good gift! They're basically quickdraws with adjustable-length slings, making them perfect for extending placements, reducing rope drag, and ...
Pack of BD Alpine Quickdraws
A sport climbers essentials! Black Diamond makes some of my favorites, and getting a whole pack is perfect for building your first sport climbing rack (or adding to your ever-growing gear collection). A super practical gift for any sport climber!
Black Diamond Quickdraw Pack (6)
My favorite crack gloves! I love the OCUN ones because they’re a little thicker than most, giving my hands some extra protection when I’m jamming them into cracks all day. Less shredded skin = more climbing!
Crack Gloves
One look at my socials and you'll see just how obsessed my partner and I are with our belay glasses! Not only do they protect you from having to crane your neck, they're also hilarious haha.
Belay Goggles
If your climber doesn't have a chalk bag yet, they definitely need one! I've always loved the fun color combinations on Cotopaxi's bags. A little personality for your climbing setup, because who says practical gear can't be fun?
Chalk bag
A climber meets tech lover’s dream! COROS watches are built with climbers in mind, letting you track your stats through your approach, climb, and descent. You can even use it as a digital climbing logbook to record routes, grades, and how you perform...
COROS APEX 4
Gravity Rebel makes the cutest little quickdraw earrings, and the best part? You can actually clip the quickdraw in and out of the bolt! Such a fun, clever gift for the climbing girlies who like to bring a little bit of the crag everywhere they go.
Quickdraw earrings
The cutest gift for any climber! A wooden mountain that uses climbing nuts as keychains, so you can practice placing gear every time you hang up your keys. Because apparently climbing needs to be part of every aspect of our lives (obviously).
Mountain Key Holder with 5 Climbing Keychains
Sometimes you find yourself on the wall a lot later than you thought you would be haha. It happens, and when it does, boy am I happy to have my headlamp
Black Diamond Headlamp
For Hikers | Backpackers | Trailrunners
Those who LOVE walking outside. specifically uphill?? and running outdoors. As much as possible. As often as possible.
I actually bought these for my boyfriend because they're such a genius design! No arms to break, an adjustable cord that keeps them secure, and perfect for throwing on during literally any adventure. Plus, no more sunglasses falling off your head eve...
Ombraz sunglasses
For the person who'd rather collect experiences than things! An America the Beautiful pass opens the door to a whole year of exploring national parks and other participating federal recreation sites. Basically, you're gifting someone an excuse to pla...
National Parks Pass — The Gift of Adventure
For the hikers who love a good trail but hate stopping every five minutes to dig out their water bottle. A hydration pak makes staying hydrated so much easier when you're on the move. Just sip and keep on trekking!
CamelBak Hydration Pack
For the friend who somehow manages to come home from every adventure with a new scrape, blister, or mystery bruise (no judgement because we all do). A little first-aid kit is one of those things you hope you won't need but will be very happy you pack...
Mini First-Aid Kit — For the Accident-Prone Adventurer
For the adventurer whose favorite places have absolutely zero cell service. With an active satellite subscription, a Garmin inReach lets you stay connected and send an SOS when things don't go according to plan. Peace of mind for them and everyone wa...
Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus
For the people who somehow turn every casual hike into a full-blown endurance event. Electrolytes are an easy addition to the pack for long, sweaty days outside, and a fun little stocking stuffer for your adventure-obsessed friends! These saltstick o...
SaltStick Chewable Electrolytes
For shorter hikes, trail running and more, this helps keep you as hydrated as you should be!
Salomon Hydration Vest
For Campers
They always smell like campfire but you love them regardless.
For the camper who takes their morning coffee or brekky very seriously (me). A Jetboil makes boiling water ridiculously quick and easy, whether you're making coffee, whipping up a backpacking meal, or just trying to warm up on a chilly morning.
Jetboil
Because being outdoorsy doesn't mean you have to skip being cozy comfy! Rumpl blankets are warm, packable, and perfect for cozying up around the campfire or watching the sunset from the back of your car.
Rumpl Puffer Blanket
One of those little things that makes life on the road so much easier. Quick-drying, lightweight, and takes up barely any space. Perfect for post-adventure swims, camping showers, or drying off after an unexpected dip!
Microfiber Towel
For the people who go camping just to find an even prettier place to nap. A hammock is perfect for lounging between adventures, reading a book, or doing absolutely nothing while pretending that's the plan.
ENO Hammock
Clean drinking water is not something I like to gamble with! A good backpacking water filter is a must for longer trips, letting you refill from suitable natural water sources without hauling all your water from the start.
Water Filter
For the people who refuse to start an adventure before their morning coffee (understandable) or finish one without a cold drink. A sturdy insulated YETI mug is perfect for sipping something warm while watching the sunrise, or cold while watching the ...
YETI Tumbler
Because nobody wants lukewarm drinks or soggy groceries halfway through a camping trip. A good YETI cooler is one of those investments that makes road trips, beach days, and weekend camping adventures so much better. And this backpack version makes f...
YETI Backpack Cooler
The ultimate cooler. Pack enough food for a whole weekend, keep tons of drinks cool, and worry not on your camping trip if you have one of these stocked up.
YETI Tundra Cooler
Between taking a million photos, checking maps, and keeping all our gadgets alive, a portable charger is always coming with me. Especially handy when you're camping somewhere with absolutely zero outlets in sight!
Portable Charger
For Granola Girls
Likes to get dirty but look cute while doing it
For the girls whose entire wardrobe revolves around pants they can climb rocks, hike mountains, and sit cross-legged in. Comfy, functional, and cute enough to wear straight from the trail to a coffee shop. Jeans could never.
Outdoorvoices Rectrek Cargo Pant
A staple of the granola girl (or boy) wardrobe! The Arc’teryx Bird Beanie is cozy, cute, and somehow makes every outfit look a little more outdoorsy. Perfect for chilly mornings at the crag, mountain adventures, or just letting everyone know you have...
Arc'teryx Iconic Unisex Beanie
For the granola girls who love a good pair of denim shorts! These Levi’s Mom esq shorts are the perfect mix of comfy, cute, and effortlessly outdoorsy. Great for road trips, summer adventures, or throwing on after a long day at the crag. A little bit...
Levis Mom shorts
For the granola girl who likes her shorts a little baggy and her pockets extra roomy! Dad-style utility shorts are comfy, practical, and effortlessly cool. Perfect for road trips, camping, or throwing on with a cute tank and some beat-up sneakers. Th...
Baggy Dad Utility Women's Shorts - Medium Wash
These sneakers have become the ultimate outdoorsy girl sneaker, and I totally get the hype. Sporty, comfy, and effortlessly cool with baggy jeans, cargos, or your favorite fleece!
Speedcross 6 GORE-TEX Trail-Running Shoes - Women's
For Granola Boys
Whether he's a mountain man, surf bum, or just really committed to the outdoorsy aesthetic, here's the good stuff he'll actually use
A staple of the granola girl (or boy) wardrobe! The Arc’teryx Bird Beanie is cozy, cute, and somehow makes every outfit look a little more outdoorsy. Perfect for chilly mornings at the crag, mountain adventures, or just letting everyone know you have...
Arc'teryx Iconic Unisex Beanie
For the granola boys who have fully embraced the jorts era! Baggy, comfy, and just the right amount of questionable fashion. Perfect for climbing days, road trips, or pairing with a beat-up tee and a pair of Birkenstocks. Somehow the longer and baggi...
Jorts (469 Loose 12" Men's Shorts - Medium Wash | Levi's® US)
For the Friend Who Films Everything
For the one who can't go on an adventure without documenting the whole thing (it's me, hi). From cameras and tripods I love, to the little gadgets that make filming so much easier, these are my favorite tools for turning adventures into memories wort...
If there’s one piece of camera gear I genuinely couldn’t live without, it’s my GoPro! From climbing big walls to jumping out of planes, this little camera has been through just about everything with me. It’s durable, tiny enough to bring anywhere, an...
GoPro
For the friend who's always making everyone stop to take pictures (it's me, hi). A good iPhone tripod is a game changer for capturing adventures, filming content, or finally getting group photos without asking a stranger. One of my most-used little f...
Budget Friendly Iphone Tripod
For the adventure lover who's ready to get into drone photography! The DJI Mini 4K is an awesome beginner-friendly option for capturing epic landscapes and adventures from above. Plus, the Fly More Combo comes with extra batteries, so you can spend m...
DJI Mini 4K Drone
For the little gifts (Under $50)
Because you shouldn't have to sell a kidney to buy someone a good gift. Small but mighty finds that adventure lovers will actually use, without the adventure-sized price tag.
For the girl who already has 17 hobbies but could definitely use one more. A mini coloring book is such a cute little addition to camping trips, road trips, or slow mornings in the mountains. Sometimes the best adventure activity is sitting still for...
Mini Coloring Book — For the Girl Who Needs a Trail-Side Hobby
Flipfuel Transfer Device
For the girls who spend a lot of time outside and know the struggle of peeing in the woods! Kula Cloth is a reusable, antimicrobial pee cloth that clips right onto your pack. Way more convenient than packing toilet paper for every trail bathroom brea...
Kula Cloth
For the Wellness-Obsessed Weekend Warrior
For the people who track their sleep, heart rate, recovery, steps, and probably their happiness if there were an app for it. The ones who love a good adventure but also want the stats to prove it. From fitness watches and recovery gadgets to wellness...
For the wellness warrior who tracks their hydration like it's a competitive sport! LMNT electrolyte packets are great for replenishing sodium and other electrolytes after long, sweaty adventures. Easy to throw in your bag, and perfect for the friend ...
LMNT Zero Sugar Electrolytes - Variety Pack Bundle | 54-Count
The COROS APEX 4 tracks everything from sleep and heart rate to recovery, HRV, stress, and training load. Perfect for the friend who wants to know exactly how their body is performing (and probably checks their recovery score before getting out of be...
COROS APEX 4
For the person who treats recovery like an Olympic sport. A practical, giftable massage roller for post-climbing and workout routines.
TriggerPoint Grid Foam Roller
A colorful water bottle for the friend who has a hydration goal, a favorite electrolyte flavor, and strong opinions about water bottles.
Owala FreeSip Stainless Steel Water Bottle 24 oz Shy Marshmallow
Because sleep matters most
Loop Quiet 2 Ear Plugs - Ultra-Comfy Reusable Hearing Protection for Sleep
I use one of these anytime I am camping, traveling, or need a nap somewhere with too much light. The cups help lift the mask off your face to give you max comfort.
Manta Original Sleep Mask
For That One Person Who is Always Cold
For that person who wears their puffy even when its 70 degrees out (calling myself out). Help keep them toasty in 2027!
The first puffer I ever fell in love with. It's lightweight, ridiculously warm for how small it packs down, and perfect for everything from freezing mornings at the crag to camping trips and chilly travel days.
Patagonia Puffer
Puffer jackets are great, but have you considered a puffer for your legs?! For anyone who runs cold like it's their full-time job, these are such a fun way to stay cozy during chilly camping trips and cold mornings outside.
Cotopaxi Fuego Puffer Pants
Basically little sleeping bags for your feet, and I'm obsessed with the concept. Perfect for slipping on after a long day of climbing, hanging around camp, or keeping your toes happy on chilly mornings. Cozy feet, happy camper!
North Face Puffer Shoes
For the person whose fingers are somehow frozen even when everyone else is fine. Hand warmers are such a clever gift for cold-weather adventures, skiing, and camping trips. Because losing feeling in your fingers shouldn't be part of the fun!
Ignik Rechargeable Hand Warmers