Gifts

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Backpacking Cozy Gift Combo

Outdoor Herbivore Christmas Holiday Gift Options

Are you looking for a gift for that special someone who spends time on the trail and likes to eat well? The path to a hiker’s heart is food, and good food equates to a good mood. With one of our many gift options, you can fill their belly and warm their heart! Outdoor Herbivore’s backpacking meals make delicious companions for adventure travel. With an average shelf life of two years, these dried meals are ideal for storing until the next adventure, making them a practical gift for any outdoor […]

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Useful Gifts for Backpackers, Hikers, and Outdoor Adventurers

Looking for gifts ideas for the outdoor explorer on your list? These are a collection of products that the folks at Outdoor Herbivore recommend for backpacking, cycling, and paddling. Socks and Hats Socks, shoes, and clothing are the main items that backpackers wear out or need to replace often. Of those items, socks and hats are easiest for gifting, and both are necessary for staying comfortable outdoors. Socks – Opt for wool or blended wool/polyester socks, which have sweat-wicking properties. Darn Tough is known for producing long-lasting hiking socks with […]

How to Send a Thru-Hiker Care Package

Do you have a family member or friend thru-hiking this year? Sending a care package is an excellent way to let them know that you are thinking of them. Long miles on the trail can lead to loneliness, and this gesture can help them feel connected while away from home. Here, we explain everything you need to know to send a care package to a traveler, whether that expedition involves backpacking, bikepacking, paddling, sailing, firefighting, RVing, or military leave. What to put in Care Packages Before putting together your care […]