Delighting someone who lives for outdoor getaways isn’t that complicated: you just need to focus on items that are practical, durable and stylish. Here are ten gift suggestions for all budgets that are sure to delight your loved ones, whether they are seasoned hikers or surfers. chilleur.
1. The classic Klettersack 20 bag from MEC
The “Remix” collection launched by the Mountain Equipment Company last summer features adorable vintage-inspired designs that make great gifts. With these colors reminiscent of the 1970s, this 20 liter backpack is ideal for a day hikebut we won’t judge you if you decide to wear it around town.
2. The NOVA mules from the Kamik x Cécile Gariépy collections
These pretty little mules were born from a collaboration between Kamik and Montreal illustrator Cécile Gariépy. Made from recyclable rubber, they are vegan, eco-friendly, and come in three different colors. At the crossroads between a slipper and a shoe, these mules are intended to be multi-purpose; perfect for walking around the house or walking in the rain.
3. The Picnic+ set from Opinel
I admit that when it comes to camping utensils, the spork is hard to beat. That said, this ingenious accessory is a brilliant alternative to slip into a stocking. The set includes a fork and a spoon in stainless steel which are attached to the wooden handle of the Opinel N°08 knife.
4. HotPoc Reusable Hand Warmers
No more mittens full of coal, HotPoc hand warmers were designed and designed in Quebec and provide instant heat in less than 3 seconds. They are activated by bending the metal disc inside and you benefit from a heat of 50°C which lasts between 30 and 60 minutes. And unlike disposable hand warmers, HotPocs can be reused up to 100 times.
Price: $19.99 for a set of two
5. A very soft hood from GIBOU
Designed for Quebec winters, Gibou accessories are a great discovery. We particularly like the patterns on the headbands, tuques or neck warmers.
6. A hydration jacket by The North Face
Having tested it, I can confirm that you need this jacket in your collection of sports accessories. We are talking about the “Summit Run Race Day Jacket – 8L” model. Two small water bottles fit nicely. We also like the numerous pockets to hide your cell phone, keys and gels. It really, truly is the cream of the crop when it comes to hydration jackets.
7. A Chlorophyll cap
Tired of your Ciele cap? Chlorophylle makes very beautiful headwear at very affordable prices. The Paris-Texas unisex cap, for example, is lightweight, foldable and waterproof. In addition to protecting you against the sun’s rays thanks to its anti-UV properties, it floats if dropped on the water.
8. The ultra-light One chair from Helinox
Make your excursions more convenient with a foldable, compact, and super comfortable chair. The ergonomic design of the One chair allows for good weight distribution and better grip on the ground. It is stored in a fully zipped cover, itself equipped with a buckled strap and two handles.
9. The LifeStraw Peak Series Solo Water Filter
This ultra-light and compact filter removes impurities from water without leaving an iodized taste. In addition to eliminating up to 99.99999% of waterborne bacteria and up to 99.9% of waterborne protozoan cysts, it is compatible with all 28mm bottle necks – if that doesn’t work. doesn’t mean anything to you, it fits pretty much all standard plastic water bottles. An ideal gift for camping enthusiasts and travelers alike.
10. The Nest Pour Over set + VSSL Java G25 grinder
Just because we’re camping doesn’t mean we have to deprive ourselves of our morning espresso. This 6-piece set, which includes two mugs, a pour over for filter coffee and a bean grinder, assembles into a compact unit, ideal for preparing and enjoying coffee outdoors.
OK, it might not be the most glamorous gift, but it will definitely be the most practical. The friend who likes to spend her winters outside will never shy away from a pair of good quality merino wetsuits. Smartwool is the expert in this field. You buy peace of mind, you offer comfort.
12. Kit de savons The Unscented Company
If you have someone in your life who has a questionable beauty routine, who travels all the time, who has strong environmental values, and who loves local products: hello, you need to treat them to products from The Unscented Company. We love this company which completely excludes fragrances from its products. These are products that are gentle on the skin and the planet. (We really have a crush on the solid moisturizer.)
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