A National Parks Pass is one of the best gifts I have ever received. You can visit some of the most beautiful natural attractions in nature, including Joshua Tree, Arches and Grand Canyon. You can share the fun of the park pass with your partner or someone who you enjoy sharing adventures with. Remember to buy the 2018 pass and not 2017 when purchasing the pass.
State Park Pass
State Park Passes are a close second in popularity to National Park Passes. State parks can be found in many states, and while some are more adventurous than others, most are. The state parks cater to families with clean, well-maintained picnic tables and showers. Many of them have lakes or rivers nearby. Keep in mind when purchasing your pass that the majority of passes will be valid for a period of 12 months after the purchase date.
Spurcycle Bike Bell $49.99
A bicycle bell will always be a bikebell until you have a Spurcycle bike bell. The ring is what makes this bell shine. It has a sleek and slim design. This bell will make you known, no matter if you are on a trail, bike route or road. It’s expensive at $49 but is the best bike bell we have ever used. Spurcycle Bells are proudly made in the USA.
Light and Motion Pro 180 $100
Light and Motion Vis 180 Pro rear lights are designed to make the rider more visible. Vis 180 Pro comes in both pulse mode and solid-state mode, depending on what the rider prefers. This light is easy to see in the darkness, but it doesn’t blind motorists when viewed from the side. Vis 180 Pro allows riders to also be visible on the sides with the yellow glow.
Pearl Izumi Versa Pant – $125
The Pearl Izumi Versa Pan is among the most stylish cycling pants available. Pearl Izumi has recently reset their product strategy, refocusing their efforts on cycling. The Versa Pant Shows are a great example of this. The Versa Pant can be worn as an adventure biking pant, or casually to go out for dinner. Versa Pant is designed for adventure. The Versa Pant features reflective strips to make you more visible. It also has zippered pockets that prevent your phone from falling out. These pants are on the slim side but not skin-tight.
The Wolf Tooth bottle opener with Rotor Truing slot
This Wolf Tooth Bottle Opener is the ideal gift for beer lovers who ride bikes. With this bottle opener, opening bottles is a snap. Just flip your wrist to get started. To make it more useful, the designers added a slot that is ideal for tuning your rotors.
Bundle Rinsekit and Heater Bundle: $139.95
You don’t have to be dirty just because you like adventure. Rinsekit allows you to wash your equipment and you so that you can begin the day fresh. This year, they have added a new feature to the Rinsekit that will allow you to warm the water. It’s a great addition for those colder days. A warm shower is a great way to clean up in the colder temperatures. Rinsekit can be used to clean your gear, wash mud from your dog or to remove sand in places without access to water.
Hiplok Z Lok $17.99
Hiplok Z Lok makes a wonderful gift to keep all your prized possessions secure. Zip tie with steroids. Great for locking up your bicycle on short trips, securing it to your car’s rack, attaching your helmet, or securing anything you need to be safe. The zip tie has a steel reinforced core that prevents the lock from being cut easily.
Arcade Adventureland Belt $26
The Adventureland belt by Arcade Belts was designed with adventurers in mind. Well, all of their belts were. This belt can stretch to fit a wide range of waist sizes, up to and including 41″. The Adventureland belt can be worn with ski pants or hiking pants. It also adds a touch of flair to a casual outfit. There are dozens of colors and options for arcade belts. This is the ideal gift or stocking filler for outdoor enthusiasts.
Patagonia Crosstrek Fleece 1/4 Zip $119
Stretch fleece 1/4 zip is one of the best tops for winter. Patagonia’s Crosstrek 1/4 Zip is ideal for winter runs in cold temperatures, skiing tours, as a base layer while downhilling skiing or mountain biking, and so on. On colder days, the 1/4 zip zips up to your chin. Zip open on cooler days to allow you to vent. This fleece has thumb holes to keep your hands toasty. Thumb holes are a necessity in 1/4 zip fleeces. It is the kind of gift that keeps on giving.
Black Diamond ReVolt Headlamp 59.95 $
Black Diamond ReVolt Headlamp has a maximum brightness of 300 lumens and can be recharged with AAA batteries. ReVolt is a great headlamp for local adventures, night hikes and dog walks. It’s also perfect for bike commutes or grilling. The Revolt headlamp can illuminate objects from up to 80 metres away with its maximum setting. The Revolt can be set to shine light 8 meters from you, allowing you to run the alkaline battery for up to 175 minutes. The headlamp has a lot of features, including a waterproof design, a red light setting, a locking mode, a strobe option, and an indicator for the power level.
MSR Mess Kit for 2 People $34.95
A good camping dish set is one of the best pieces of equipment. This MSR Mess Kit can be used for car camping, day trips and backpacking. The MSR 2 Person Mess Kit has all the essentials you’ll need, and nothing extra that will take up weight and space. The set includes two bowls with insulated cups and two sporks. It also comes in a mesh bag that keeps everything contained. This helps to keep the weight of your backpack down.
Sorel Wool Boots – $170
The Sorel Caribou Boots are the perfect winter boot. Anyone who lives in an area with cold winters will recognize these boots as a staple. This boot is able to withstand monster slush and snow dumps thanks to the waterproof layer of rubber on its bottom. This boot’s waterproof leather is tall and wide, which helps keep snow out of the boot when shoveling deep snow. These boots will keep your toes warm no matter what the weather conditions are. These boots are a bit large, and we suggest ordering a size down.
Smartwool Hike Medium Crew Sock – $20.95
It’s impossible to go wrong when you buy a pair of quality socks during the holiday season. Smartwool Hike Medium Crew Striped socks have a stylish and functional design. The socks will keep your toes warm during the winter months, but they are also breathable in summer and can help remove moisture from the feet. The socks have a 66% Merino Wool, 32% Elastic and 2% Elastane blend for maximum performance and durability.
Planetary Design French Press With Bru Stop – $41.99 to 62.99
This Planetary Design French Press is a great way to begin your day at work or on your camping trip. This French Press is made of double-walled stainless steel that’s vacuum insulated to keep the coffee hot between mug fills. This rugged, stylish design is also available in five colors. It will last longer than a standard french press and you won’t have to worry about the glass breaking. The French Press is a great way to avoid expensive gas station coffees and save money. Planetary Design has also incorporated its Bru-Stop Technology into the press. A barrier plate is placed over the screen of the French Press and separates the grounds from the brewed espresso. This results in a new coffee taste and stops the brewing.
There are three sizes available to suit your needs. These include: 32 oz., 48 oz., and 20 oz. This links will show you how to make the best coffee.
Google Home Mini – $49
While the Google Home Mini wasn’t created with adventure lovers in mind, most people will love it as a gift. The Google Home Mini plays music from Google Music, Pandora, or Spotify, with options like holiday music, dog music for relaxation, and kids music. This little device can play your local NPR station, CNN and various podcasts. You want to know the recipe for black bean burgers? Google Home Mini will guide you through the process. There is a deal that gives you a credit of $25 via Walmart. When combined with the $29 sale price, the Google Home Mini costs about $5.