Stocking Stuffers: Outdoors

16 of the best affordable gifts for campers and outdoorsmen.

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Editor’s Note: The stockings are hung by the chimney with care. Now what the hell are you gonna put in there? Ah, stocking stuffers — the little things, the extras, the last-minute goodies, the fun gifts. They’re as enjoyable to give as they are to receive. Thing is, there’s an endless supply of stocking-size gifts under $50, and picking up the right ones can be a little daunting. Lucky for you, we’ve gathered the best affordable gifts around to please anyone on your list. Need more ideas? Check out all of our Stocking Stuffer Guides.

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Yaktrax Pro
Because sure footing is everything. $24

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LL Bean Waxed Canvas Fly Wallet
Because these are the bugs you keep. $18

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Leatherman Wingman Multitool
Because MacGyver is an inspiration. $20

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Ultimate Knot Guide
Because Google doesn’t work everywhere… yet. $8

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Petzl Tikka Headlamp
Because not all hands-free devices are douchey. $24+

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MSR Ultralite Packtowel
Because mountain stream water is freezing. $25

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Monopoly National Parks Edition
Because who hasn’t fantasized about owning El Capitan? $40

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Snow Peak Titanium Mug with HotLips
Because a cup in the morning means everything. $37

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The North Face Etip Gloves
Because texting is the only communication channel that’s open. $45

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Granger’s Merino Wash
Because Nature’s miracle fabric still needs an occasional cleaning. $8

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Black Diamond Momentum Climbing Harness
Because their life is on the line. $46

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Stanley Adventure Flask
Because beer travels poorly. $20

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Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival
Because shit happens. $13

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Sawyer Water Filtration Pouches
Because it stops being fun when the water runs out.
$7+

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Overland Journal Subscription
Because you need ideas.
$45

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Mountain Hardwear Men’s Microchill Light Zip
Because layering.
$45