I have chosen 12 great Christmas gifts for the outdoorsy woman in your life. You will need to order these Christmas gifts on-line quickly or do a last-minute shop at a local outdoors store. Alternatively, keep these ideas for a birthday present next year…Scroll down to see links to the products.
1 Sherpa Sabi Hat
Hand knitted using pure lambswool by groups of women in Nepal and named after the founder of the production centre, this hat reflects the heritage and values of the Sherpa brand.
£20. www.sherpaadventuregear.co.uk and available at Amazon.
2 Hydro Flask Coffee Flip
Reduce your impact on landfill with this reusable coffee flask. The flask is highly durable and great for camping and walking trips. Sizes 12oz, 16oz and 18oz.
From £18.95. uk.hydroflask.com and Amazon sales.
3 Eider Mission Hoodie
Warm and breathable, the hoodie is also eco friendly thanks to Polartec’s Thermal Pro synthetic fleece, which is created using recycled plastic.
Size range for XS to XXL.
£125. www.eider.com
4 Osprey EJA women’s rucksack
The lightweight, female-specific Eja series for hiking and multi-day backpacking offers a combination of comfort and a technical design, including an AirSpeed ventilated backpanel. Sizes 38l, 48l and 58l.
From £120, www.ospreyeurope.com and on Amazon.
5 Black Crows Camox Birdie skis
A pricey treat for a keen skier, but it will be worth it to see her huge grin. The skis are from the all terrain range that are designed to tackle the whole mountain.
£560. www.black-crows.com and on Amazon.
6 FINDRA Betty Merino Neck Warmer
A beautifully soft neck warmer made from ethically sourced Merino and completely seamless. It’s great for chilly days whatever you are doing outdoors.
£30, Findra and Findra at Amazon
7 LochVisions Photography workshop
Buy a voucher for a day’s workshop to learn how to photograph wildlife. LochVisions is located in Ardfern, Argyll, where wildlife is abundant.
£199, www.lochvisions.co.uk
8 Bridgedale Mid Weight Ski Socks
Merino Wool and targeted padding offers superb insulation, warmth and comfort. A Precision Fit System gives a supportive wrinkle-free fit.
£21, www.bridgedale.com and Amazon.
9 Berghaus Teallach X insulated jacket
Dial up the heat with Hydroloft insulation powered by Thermore in this lightweight, warm, breathable and body mapped jacket. Sizes UK8 to 18.
£160. www.berghaus.com and Amazon
10 Mammut Alnasca Knit Low GTX shoes
A comfortable, grippy approach shoe is ideal for walking on rocky trails and in the mountains. Extra comfort comes from the fit comes from the elasticated 3D knitted socklining. Sizes UK4 to 8.5
£149. www.mammut.ch
Also see my review of these approach shoes.
11 FINDRA Marin Merino Cowl Neck Top
Made from ethically sourced Merino wool, this cosy cowl neck top is great for all kinds of activities including hillwalking, running, cycling and skiing.
£96, www.findraclothing.com and on Wiggle.
12 On Running Cloudsurfer shoes
Comfort meets speed in the Cloudsurfer shoe that is created for road running. On’s patented CloudTec technology is engineered to deliver a soft landing followed by an explosive take-off. Sizes UK3 to 9.
£100, www.on-running.com
See my Guide to On Running shoes and at Wiggle for £87.50.
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