26 Essential Gifts For The Family That Hikes

Comfortable, functional, and sexy, the Osprey Daylite Plus Daypack can hold up to 20 liters worth of goodies for your daytrip needs. Available in 15 colors and made in durable and water-resistant nylon, the daypack is ideal for quick trips away from home or camp.

For a special man in your life, the 5-color option Fjallraven backpack is a straightforward, clean look that pairs function and style. With a large pocket for a laptop (hello, digital nomads!) and smaller compartments for sunglasses, water bottles, and other essentials, this multi-use hiking pack will tempt your person to live on the road.

Need water? The HYDRO CELL stainless steel water bottle is drip-free, sweat-free, and hassle-free. Designed to keep liquids cold for sunny summer hydration or hot for winter-trekking teas, these super sweet multicolored water bottles will quench your thirst and keep you looking cute. Offering up to 24 hours of cool and 8 hours of heat, you really can’t do better.

To stay hydrated during quick trips and keep heavy bags away, the KUYOU Hydration Pack is a simple and attractive option for men and women. This pack holds up to 2L of water and provides ultimate comfort. It’s a perfect accessory for folks who hike for exercise and want to keep things light and moving.

Tough, adjustable, and comfortable, the infamous TrailBuddy Trekking Poles are here to save you from aches and pains of hiking. Offering a little assist while you sight-see, these poles are great for kids or adults and will get you up the mountain quickly. These poles feature supportive padded straps and a cork grip that will keep your hands from getting too sweaty in the action.

A desirable asset for more norm core hikers, this no-fuss bucket hat will keep the sun from your eyes and the sweat hidden. Available in 6 neutral colors, the Quiksilver bucket hat has an easily-adjustable chin strap, a classic embroidered Quiksilver logo, and a comfy 100% cotton feel.

Because who doesn’t love Adidas? Make your lady friends swoon over a gift of a classic strapback cap. Hikers love it because it keeps the sun out of their ideas. Regular people love it because it makes them look great. 100% cotton and available in basically every color you can imagine, this hat would make an easy and welcome addition to your friend’s hiking pack.

Whoever said socks are a careless gift can go f*** themselves. Everyone loves socks, especially hikers who need comfortability and to keep sweaty feet at bay. These cotton, moisture-wicking socks are a perfect gift for hikers from beginner to advanced. Extremely durable, breathable, and cozy, you won’t want to take them off.

Keep friends and fam safe with this classic lightweight Swiss Safe First Aid Kit. Upgraded in 2020, this easy-to-pack kit offers everything you could need on a hiking trip, and even includes a mini-kit for super small trips.

A retro rendition of the popular Timberlands, these showstopping waterproof hikers are ready to see some sights! Made from sustainable leather, these kicks will last a while and will only gain more character over time. Offering plenty of support and a sturdy rubber outsole, these nice shoes are great in any terrain.

For femme hikers more into the simple look and feel, the Sorel Kinetic Caribou provides a comfortable adventuring experience. With quality cowhide leather and a touch of felt, this waterproof footwear is ready to rock. Some reviewers mention the sizes are a bit narrow, so this is a perfect choice with hikers for little feet!

Calling all summer hikers! The sandal spin on a hiker shoe will keep your feet cool and comfortable during warm midsummer hikes. With super-cushioned soles and secure straps abound, the ’90s inspired SHAKA sandals will get you leaping through forests and streams (or just looking great on the street).