2022 Holiday Gift Guide for Outdoor Enthusiasts

• Posted on 8 December 2022
• By Steve Bates
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Whether your outdoor adventurer dreams of a puffy jacket, sleeping bag, camp stove, or a pair of hiking boots, we've got you covered with the best outdoor gifts! Keep reading for ideas on outdoor gear and gifts for outdoor lovers at every price point.

2022 Holiday Gift Guide for Outdoor Enthusiasts

As the 2022 holiday season rolls around, many of us are trying to get a leg up on holiday shopping and find the best gifts for everyone on our list. If you are shopping for a friend or family member that is an outdoor enthusiast, look no further. Quest's 2022 holiday gift guide for outdoor lovers includes gift ideas for campers, climbers, backpackers, hunters, and all the adventurers on your list.

Whether your outdoor adventurer dreams of a puffy jacket, sleeping bag, camp stove, or a pair of hiking boots, we've got you covered with the best outdoor gifts! Keep reading for ideas on outdoor gear and gifts for outdoor lovers at every price point.

Great Gift Ideas for Outdoor Adventurers

Believe it or not, gift ideas for outdoor enthusiasts are endless. From clothes to gadgets and gear, outdoor enthusiasts spend tons of money on their hobbies. If your loved one is just a generally outdoorsy person or an experienced hiker, we can help you figure out what is on their list this holiday season.

Whether you are shopping for an outdoor-loving man or woman, no matter the outdoor activity, we can point you in the right direction.

Gift Ideas for Hiking and Backpacking

We have the best gift ideas for your outdoor adventurer, whether hiking or backpacking.

Backpacks

Patagonia Black Hole Pack 32L: $169

This midsize 32-liter workhorse backpack is perfect for organizing your daily commute and is rugged enough to haul around the globe.

Hyperlite 3400 Southwest Pack 55L: $379

The 3400 Southwest is a 55-liter flexible performer that can adapt and handle how gear volumes change for weekends, sections, or thru-hikes. This backpack is ideal for when resupply points are less frequent or for when equipment flexibility is needed.

Osprey UNLTD AntiGravity 64: $700

The Osprey UNLTD AntiGravity 64 offers supreme ventilation, fine-tuned support, and an anti-slip grip. 

Trekking Poles

LEKI Super Micro Trekking Pole: $59.95

The Super Micro stands out due to its very small pack size. Its high-quality components make both long and short trips a piece of cake, and a simple but noble design rounds off the overall appearance of this walking pole.

Black Diamond Trail Back Trek Poles: $99.95

The Trail Back trekking pole provides dependable stability and easy adjustment for any on-trail adventure. The foam grip makes for all-day comfort, and an ergonomic dual-density grip top allows you to maintain control no matter the conditions.

LEKI Makalu Lite Trekking Pole: $139.95

The Makalu Lite will help make your next outdoor adventure the best yet. With newly developed technology, this trekking pole is the ultimate tool for comfortable and secure outings.

Gift Ideas for Campers

Sea to Summit Thermolite Reactor Extreme Liner: $69.95

If your camping adventures take you to colder climates, this liner will add plenty of warmth to a sleeping bag. In warmer weather, it can be used as a stand-alone sleeping bag.

NEMO Victory Blanket: $129.95

Keep one in your car at all times, just in case! This go-anywhere blanket is the ideal ground-covering companion for every outing, from beach days to picnics, concerts, camping, and backyard barbeques.

Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XLite: $199.95

This sleeping pad has a minimal pack size but packs maximum performance, making it the gold standard in lightweight backpacking comfort. The unrivaled Triangular Core Matrix offers the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any air sleeping pad construction.

Slinglite Hammock Underquilt: $305

Being cold sucks, but with the Western Mountaineering Slinglite Hammock, you never have to worry about the cold air underneath you stealing your precious body heat.

Gift Ideas for Climbers

Petzl Connect Adjust Lanyard: $49.95

Connect Adjust is a single-positioning lanyard designed for climbing and mountaineering that allows users to tether themselves to an anchor.

Petzl KAB Rope Bag: $79.95

The KAB rope bag is designed for gym climbing with an urban aesthetic. The bag features a removable rope tarp and two distinct compartments that allow the user to separate climbing equipment from other items.

Black Diamond Pipe Dream 45 Backpack: $179.95

With padded shoulder straps and a waistbelt combined with a three-point closure system, the Black Diamond Pipe Dream 45 is a comfortable gear-carrying workhorse.

Clothing Gift Ideas for the Fashionable Outdoor Lover

Men:

Patagonia Boardshort Logo Uprisal Hoody: $89

The Boardshort Logo Uprisal Hoody is made of 100% recycled knit fleece with a vintage look, brushed interior, and natural stretch.

Filson Men's Mackinaw Cruiser: $495

The Mackinaw Wool Cruiser is the most versatile cold-weather protection you’ll find. Nothing performs better when you only want to wear one jacket, no matter the weather’s direction.

Women:

Patagonia Classic Retro-X Jacket: $229

The Patagonia Classic Retro-X Jacket is a favorite fleece made with 100% polyester. The Retro-X is windproof, warm, and super stylish.

Patagonia Nano Puff Parka: $299

Packable and portable, the Nano Puff Parka is a must-have in any outdoor lover's winter wardrobe.

Shoes:

Birkenstock Arizona Eva: $49.95

This sandal is modeled after the legendary Birkenstock Arizona design but made from ultra-lightweight and flexible EVA material. These sandals are lightweight, comfortable, shock-absorbing, waterproof, and skin-friendly.

Birkenstock Boston Oiled Leather: $140

The Birkenstock Boston is a veritable classic that can easily be worn all year round. The Boston has a legendary status thanks to its sophisticated, individual design.

Hoka Women's BONDI 8: $165 / Hoka Men's BONDI 8: $165

The Bondi 8 is an ultra-cushioned game-changer and one of the hardest-working shoes in the HOKA lineup.

On Running Cloudrock Waterproof: $229.99

Terrain proof. Element proof. Excuse proof. This On speed-hiking boot is built for traction, pace, and protection in all conditions.

Electronic:

Coros Vertix GPS Watch Dark Rock: $599.99

Rugged yet premium. The featherlight, corrosion-free titanium frame and bezel boast durability and allow you to attack the world’s harshest elements without sacrificing your style.

Gift Ideas for the Outdoor Chef

BioLite Portable Grill: $59.95

The BioLite Portable Grill allows you to cook your favorite meals over wood with one of the lightest tabletop grills on the market.

BioLite CampStove 2: $149.95

BioLite's award-winning stove allows you to turn fire into electricity. Patented combustion technology creates a vortex of smokeless flames for a portable campfire that can cook your meals and charge your gear all at the same time.

JETBOIL MiniMo Cook System: $154.95

The Jetboil MiniMo is small for easy packing and efficient cooking. This is an obvious choice for solo treks, but the 1-liter canister can hold the exact amount of boiled water needed for most dehydrated meals portioned for two.

Stocking Stuffers for Outdoor Lovers

Nalgene Outdoor Storage Containers: $4.49

Need to keep something clean, dry, and protected? Put it in one of these Nalgene Outdoor Storage containers. Straight sides make for easy packing, and Nalgene's Tritan material is nearly unbreakable. The lid gives a tight and secure closure.

GSI Ultralight Salt and Pepper Shakers: $6.50

This tiny, dual-chambered shaker with salt and pepper are ultra-compact and waterproof.

GSI Highland Fifth Flask: $12.50

This lightweight, roll-up-able 25.4 fl. oz. flask goes backcountry without the bulk.

Liberty Mountain Yahtzee National Parks: $16.95

A must-have game for outdoor adventurers to play on the go, Yahtzee National Parks Travel Edition brings your favorite National Parks to you.

Zippo Hand Warmer: $22.95

This Zippo hand warmer is indispensable for spending a cold day outside and lasts up to 12 hours.

Liberty Mountain Blastmatch Fire Starter: $24.99

This innovative, all-weather fire starter comes in a functional, lightweight, and compact package. One-handed operation makes it easy to put the spark where you need it every time.

HydroFlask 24oz Mug: $32.95

This 24-ounce mug is a tea, coffee, or smoothie lover's dream that will keep drinks temperature stable for hours.

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