Gift Ideas for Hikers
Here are some great ideas for christmas gifts for your hiker friends and for yourself : a compass, first aid kit, smart wool socks, biners, thermometer, wool hat, gloves, gaiters, fleece jacket, stainless steel thermos, BPS or non-
polycarbonate plastic water bottle, trekker/nordic walking poles, extra memory card for a digital camera, bear bell, blister kit, rechargeable batteries, emergency blanket, safety whistle, binoculars, topo maps of favorite hiking trails, a gift certificate, a hiking calender, hiking guide book(s), a subscription to Explore magazine, or Backpacker Magazine, a membership to Hike Nova Scotia, buy a metre of the Trans Canada Trail or become a member , a map & compass course, and the list could go on.
Some useful online stores – Mountain Eguipment Co-op, Northface, Camera Canada, Canadian Tire, Staples, Best Buy, Trailpeak, Chapters, Amazon.ca. Good luck shopping – just eleven more days before Christmas. Merry Christmas everyone.