- Weather can be unpredictable in the outdoors. A high-quality rain jacket will keep hiking guides dry and comfortable during sudden downpours.
Outdoor Ventures Packable Rain Jacket Women Lightweight Waterproof Raincoat with Hood Cycling Bike Jacket Windbreaker
$54.99
Columbia Women's Arcadia Ii Jacket
$55.98
Outdoor Ventures Men's Rain Jacket Waterproof Lightweight Packable Rain Pullover for Hiking Golf Running
$32.99
Columbia Men's Watertight II Rain Jacket
$60.00
- A sturdy and spacious backpack is essential for any hiking guide, allowing them to carry all necessary gear comfortably. Look for one that has adjustable straps and ample storage space.
Maelstrom Hiking Backpack,Camping Backpack,40L Waterproof Hiking Daypack with Rain Cover,Lightweight Travel Backpack,Blue
2 sizes
Oakley Kitchen Sink Backpack, New Dark Brush, One Size
$240.00
Osprey Farpoint 70L Men's Travel Backpack, Tunnel Vision Grey
$230.00
TETON Sports 18L, 22L Oasis Hydration Backpacks– Hydration Backpack for Hiking, Running, Cycling, Biking, Hydration Bladder Included – Plus a Sewn-in Rain Cover
$49.99
- Guidebooks tailored to specific regions provide valuable insights about trails, landmarks, and nature, making them an excellent addition for any hiking guide.
The Colorado Trail, 10th Edition
$14.99
Hiking the North Shore: 50 fabulous day hikes in Minnesota's spectacular Lake Superior region (There & Back Guides)
$14.19
Hiking Acadia National Park: A Guide to the Park's Greatest Hiking Adventures
$17.99
Hiking Waterfalls North Carolina: A Guide To The State's Best Waterfall Hikes
$18.78
- Quality hiking socks can prevent blisters and keep feet dry during long treks. They're a small yet thoughtful gift for hiking guides.
Dickies Women's Dri-tech Advanced Moisture Wicking Mid-Crew Socks (6 Pairs) (M)
$15.99
Dickies Men's Dri-Tech Moisture Control Crew Socks Multipack, Available in M-XXL
$14.00
Eddie Bauer Men's Dura Dri Moisture Control 6-Pair Crew Socks
$13.22
Merrell Men's and Women's Wool Everyday Hiking Socks-3 Pair Pack-Cushioned
$14.49
- Convenience is key. A compact toiletry kit allows hiking guides to keep personal items organized and easily accessible.
Travelon Compact Hanging Toiletry Kit, Lime, One Size
$15.99
Osprey Daylite Toiletry Kit
$19.99
Tooletries - The Koby Mini Dopp Kit for Men - Silicone Toiletry Bag, Toiletries Travel Bag - Heavy-Duty Zipper, Leak Resistance, Easy to Clean - 8.5" x 2.75" x 2" - Charcoal
$19.99
Osprey Daylite Hanging Organizer Kit
$30.00
- For the environmentally conscious guide, gifting eco-friendly seeds promotes biodiversity and encourages them to nurture local flora.
Premier Plant Solutions 20921 American Beauties Natives Culver's Root Veronicastrum Virginicum, Trade Gallon
$20.26
American Beauties Native Plants - Hydrangea arb. 'Haas' Halo' (Smooth Hydrangea) Shrub, white lacecap flowers, #3 - Size Container
$46.80
Shrubs Large and Small: Natives and Ornamentals for Midwest Gardens
$28.00
Premier Plant Solutions 20931 Plants That Work Little Goldstar Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia Fulgida), Trade Gallon
$19.30
- Keeping devices charged is important for navigation and communication. A portable battery charger ensures hiking guides stay connected.
- An adventure journal allows hiking guides to log their experiences, thoughts, and stories from their outdoor moments, creating lasting memories.
Hiking Journal & Trail Logbook: Includes Prompts to Assist Men & Women Hikers To Log Their Outdoor Adventures & Create Lasting Memories.
$6.99
Hiking Journal: Trail Logbook / Memory Book For Adventure Notes / Log Book for Track Hikes / Notebook for Journeys / Great Gift Idea for Hiker, Camper, Travelers / 6" x 9" Travel Size
$6.95
The Hiking Logbook
$11.97
Hiking Log Book For Women: Journal Trail Log Book For Recording Unforgettable Hiking Adventures
$8.28
- A comprehensive first aid kit is an essential tool for any hiking guide to handle minor injuries and emergencies effectively while on the trails.
Stansport Vintage Tin Emergency First Aid Kit
$18.99
Travel-First Aid-Kit Car-Home 300PCS Survival-Kit Outdoor-Adventure - Small Portable Red Emergency Essential Sets Office Hiking Camping Business Public Must Have First Aid Gear Equipment 1st Aid
$17.69
J&J MINI FIRST AID KIT
$2.50
276PCS First Aid Kit Home Car Camping Hiking Emergency Supplies Small Compact Lovely Bag for School Outdoor, Basic Outdoor Essentials Survival Kit for Travel AMORNING
$26.97
- A versatile multi-tool can be a lifesaver in various situations on the trail. It's great for quick fixes and small tasks.
FLISSA 16-in-1 Stainless Steel Multi Tool, EDC Multitool with Pocket Knife, Pliers, Belt Clip and Oxford Sheath, Self-locking Utility Multi-Tool for Camping Survival Outdoor Activities
$17.99
WORKPRO 18-in-1 Multi Tool Pliers, Stainless Steel EDC Multitool with Pocket Knife, 2 Safety Locks, Belt Clip and Oxford Pouch, Multipurpose Utility Multiuse Tool for Camping Outdoor Activities
$24.99
SWISS+TECH ST67129 14-in-1 Micro Wrench Multi-Tool, Stainless Steel Construction, For Keychain, Auto, Camping, Hardware (Single Pack)
$4.59
FLISSA 16-in-1 Multi Tool Pliers, Stainless Steel EDC Multitool with Pocket Knife, Belt Clip and Oxford Pouch, Self-locking Multipurpose Utility Multi-Tool for Camping Survival Outdoor Activities
$17.99
- Prepare meals effortlessly on hikes with a portable camping stove. Ideal for enjoying hot meals while camping or during long hikes.
Coghlan's Stove
$11.99
Bottletop Propane Camping Stove, Portable 1-Burner Adjustable Stove with Wind Baffles, Pressure Regulator, and 10,000 BTUs of Power; Great for Camping, Hiking, Backpacking, & More
$29.80
Gas One Portable Butane Camping Stove with Case: Automatic Ignition, Precise Heat Control - Camping & Tailgating and Outdoor Cooking
$23.99
Gas One GS-3400P Propane or Butane Stove Dual Fuel Stove Portable Camping Stove - Patent Pending - with Carrying Case Great for Emergency Preparedness Kit
$34.42
- A reliable headlamp or flashlight is vital for night hikes or exploring dark areas. It keeps hands free while providing ample lighting.
Foxelli LED Headlamp Flashlight for Adults & Kids, Running, Camping, Hiking Head Lamp with White & Red Light, Lightweight Waterproof Headlight with Comfortable Headband, 3 AAA Batteries Included
$11.97
Energizer LED Headlamp Pro260, Rugged IPX4 Water Resistant Head Light, Ultra Bright Headlamps for Running, Camping, Outdoor, Storm Power Outage (Batteries Included)
$15.99
Energizer LED Headlamp PRO (2-Pack), IPX4 Water Resistant Headlamps, High-Performance Head Light for Outdoors, Camping, Running, Storm, Survival LED Light for Emergencies (Batteries Included)
$18.55
Energizer LED Headlamps PRO260 (4-Pack), IPX4 Water Resistant Headlamps, High-Performance Head Light for Outdoors, Camping, Running, Storm, Survival LED Light for Emergencies (Batteries Included)
$22.08
- Trekking poles can enhance stability and reduce fatigue on trails, making them a fantastic gift for hiking guides who tackle tough terrains.
Fizan Compact 3 Trekking Poles – 5.6 oz Ultralight, Backpacking, Thru Hiking Poles, Adjustable, Collapsible, Customized Fit, Aluminum Walking Sticks
$70.00
MSR DynaLock Ascent Foldable Carbon Backcountry Trekking Poles
$189.95
Walking Trekking Poles - 2 Pack, Lightweight and Ultra Portable Hiking Sticks for Trekking/Camping/Climbing/Backpacking/Nordic Walking
$28.27
ALPS Mountaineering Classic Trekker Gray
$29.94
- Staying hydrated on the trails is crucial. A portable water filter ensures that hiking guides have access to clean drinking water anywhere they go.
Sawyer Products SP129 Squeeze Water Filtration System w/ Two 32-Oz Squeeze Pouches, Straw, and Hydration Pack Adapter
$45.99
LifeStraw Personal Water Filter for Hiking, Camping, Travel, and Emergency Preparedness
$12.81
PUR 7-Cup Pitcher Water Filter with 1 Genuine PUR Filter- Small Capacity, 2-in-1 Powerful, Faster Filtration, Lasts 2 Months or 40 Gallons, Dishwasher Safe, White/Blue (PPT700W)
$14.98
LifeStraw Peak Series – Solo Personal Water Filter for Hiking, Camping, Travel, Survival and Emergency preparedness. Removes Bacteria, parasites and microplastics.
$22.46
- An insulated water bottle keeps drinks cold or hot for hours, making it perfect for hiking adventures in any weather.
Owala FreeSip Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle with Straw for Sports and Travel, BPA-Free, 24-oz, Orange/Green (Camo Cool)
7 sizes
Under Armour Sports Water Jug, 64oz Insulated Water Bottle w/Handle, Half Gallon, Fence Hook, Leak Resistant, Baseball, Football & More
$25.00
CamelBak Chute Mag 32oz Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle, Black
$20.99
Stanley Quick Flip GO Water Bottle 24-36 OZ | Push Button Lid | Leakproof & Packable for Travel & Sports | Insulated Stainless Steel | BPA-Free
$25.00
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