Outdoors & Sports | Giftideas.ca https://giftideas.ca/outdoors-sports/ A selection of unique & original gift ideas! Mon, 10 Mar 2025 22:34:36 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Alpaca thermal socks – Made in Canada https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-thermal-socks-made-in-canada/ https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-thermal-socks-made-in-canada/#respond Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-thermal-socks-made-in-canada/ Why we like this gift It’s easy to get cold feet in the winter when we don’t have the right […]

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It’s easy to get cold feet in the winter when we don’t have the right socks. That’s why these alpaca thermal socks are the perfect gift to keep your feet warm and dry during winter! It’s not for nothing that alpacas don’t get cold outside in the winter, their wool keeps these lucky ones very warm.

Give these thermal socks to everyone you love as a Christmas gift or during the winter season.

Gift idea description

  • Choose your size (Small to XL)
  • 75% alpaca wool, 23% nylon, 2% spandex
  • Perfect for relaxation, walking and hiking
  • Made in Canada

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Rocky Mountain route – Guess Where Trips https://giftideas.ca/rocky-mountain-route-guess-where-trips/ https://giftideas.ca/rocky-mountain-route-guess-where-trips/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/rocky-mountain-route-guess-where-trips/ Why we like this gift The Rocky Mountain Route itinerary package from Guess Where Trips will bring you on a […]

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The Rocky Mountain Route itinerary package from Guess Where Trips will bring you on a stunningly scenic trip where you will experience wonderful sights, eateries, breweries and lakeside strolls. 

Guess Where Trips provide you with an itinerary before you go and a preparation list so that you know what to bring ahead of time. This trip will also take you along one of the most iconic and sought after road trip destinations in the world! If that doesn’t already have you intrigued and gearing to go, this trip also brings you through a picturesque town where you can grab lunch or a light snack along your travels.

If you are looking to head off on a memorable adventure, this is certainly the package to check out. Perfect gift either for yourself or for a friend/family member who loves to head out into the open air and be amongst mother nature. 

Rocky mountain route - Road trip in Alberta, Canada

Gift idea description

Rocky Mountain route

  • Alberta, Canada
  • Trip includes one of the most iconic road trip destinations in the world
  • National Parks pass purchase advised (can be bought online)
  • Great for food lovers and wine connoisseurs
  • PDF itinerary included 
  • Preparation list also included 
  • One package is recommended for 2-5 people
  • Accommodation suggestion list included should you wish to extend your trip
  • Canadian Company 🍁

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World map microfiber towel https://giftideas.ca/world-map-microfiber-towel/ https://giftideas.ca/world-map-microfiber-towel/#respond Sun, 09 Feb 2025 10:30:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/world-map-microfiber-towel/ Why we like this gift Embark on a journey of wanderlust with this Traveler’s World Map Microfiber Towel. It’s an […]

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Embark on a journey of wanderlust with this Traveler’s World Map Microfiber Towel. It’s an extraordinary gift that seamlessly combines functionality with a touch of adventure. This microfiber towel not only offers superior absorbency and quick-drying capabilities but also unveils a vibrant and detailed world map, perfect for those with a passion for exploration.

Whether lounging on a tropical beach, trekking through majestic landscapes, or navigating the bustling streets of a foreign city, this world map towel becomes a companion to the spirited traveler, sparking a sense of curiosity and connection to the world.

World map microfiber towel

Compact and lightweight, this towel is designed for the modern nomad. Its microfiber composition ensures durability and versatility. It’s an essential companion for any journey. Unfurl the map, and let it inspire your next destination or reminisce about past adventures while enjoying the comfort of a high-quality, ultra-soft towel.

Give the Traveler’s World Map microfiber towel to those with a spirit of exploration. It’s a great way to give a practical travel accessory. It’s also a visual reminder that the world is waiting to be discovered.

A beautiful creation by K5 Clothing, a Canadian company.

Gift idea description

  • Microfiber towel
  • Dry super quick 
  • The design shows a world map
  • Perfect for the swimming pool, beach, gym, camping and more

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Merino Beanie https://giftideas.ca/merino-beanie/ https://giftideas.ca/merino-beanie/#respond Tue, 04 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/merino-beanie/ Why we like this gift Wrap your loved ones in warmth and style with this merino beanie from Owly Packs. […]

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Wrap your loved ones in warmth and style with this merino beanie from Owly Packs. It’s the perfect gift to ward off winter’s chill while making a fashion statement. Meticulously crafted from quality merino wool, this beanie offers a luxurious blend of comfort, durability, and elegance. Merino wool is renowned for its natural insulating properties, ensuring that your recipient stays cozy in the coldest temperatures.

The lightweight and breathable design of this merino beanie allows for year-round wear, making it a versatile accessory for any wardrobe. The soft, non-itchy texture pampers the skin and provides a snug fit without sacrificing style. Whether braving the elements outdoors or adding a touch of sophistication to indoor ensembles, this beanie effortlessly combines functionality with fashion.

Merino wool beanie from a canadian company

Available in an array of beautiful colors, the merino beanie adds a touch of personality to any outfit. Its timeless design ensures it complements both casual and formal attire, making it an ideal gift for friends, family, or colleagues. Finally, give the gift of warmth and style this winter. It’s a thoughtful and practical gesture that will be cherished through the season.

Discover a great outdoor company from Canada: Owly packs!

Gift idea description

  • 50% Merino wool/30% Nylon/20% Acrylic
  • Many colours to choose from
  • Breathable material blend with anti-humidity properties
  • Owly Packs, a Canadian company

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Oiled cowhide fly case https://giftideas.ca/oiled-cowhide-fly-case/ https://giftideas.ca/oiled-cowhide-fly-case/#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/?p=12752 Why we like this Fly case Give your dad a beautiful leather fly case for fishing. It’s a beautiful product […]

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Give your dad a beautiful leather fly case for fishing. It’s a beautiful product to offer as a gift. This fly case is made in Canada from the finest materials.

Onquata founders, Lise & Lara create high quality accessories that are not only practical and aesthetically pleasing, they are also Inspired by the way of life of their Huron-Wendat ancestors. These accessories also resonate with their ancestral traditions meaning you are getting accessories that are steeped in history.

Leather fly case

If you have been searching for a practical gift for those who love to fish then this is a really great accessory for them to have on their fishing trips. The Onquata Oiled Cowhide Fly Case has lots of utility and is really great for keeping fishing flies safe and ready for use. After all, when you spend lots of time crafting delicate flies, it’s important to make sure they are stored safely!

Gift idea description

  • Made in Canada 🍁
  • Genuine oiled cowhide leather, sheepskin interior
  • Moose leather lace closure
  • Interior storage pocket
  • Designed to float on water
  • Closed: 17 x 11 x 3 cm (7 x 4 x 1 in)
  • Open: 33 x 17 x 1 cm (13 x 6.5 x 0.5 in)
  • Onquata logo pyro-engraved on leather
  • Each piece is unique and may vary slightly from the photo
  • Designed and handcrafted in Wendake by natives

*Fishing flies not included

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Alpaca wool mittens – Made in Canada https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-wool-mittens-made-in-canada/ https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-wool-mittens-made-in-canada/#respond Fri, 31 Jan 2025 22:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/alpaca-wool-mittens-made-in-canada/ Why we like this gift In Canada, it’s important to be well protected from the freezing cold. That’s why these […]

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In Canada, it’s important to be well protected from the freezing cold. That’s why these alpaca mittens are a good gift to offer to our loved ones so that they don’t get cold.

These mittens are made in Canada from alpaca wool. It’s a nice gift to offer during the holidays or in a gift exchange.

All you have to do is to choose the colour!

Gift idea description

  • Made in Canada
  • 70% Alpaca wool, 28% nylon, 2% spandex
  • One size

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Bluetooth Speaker – SG Balade https://giftideas.ca/bluetooth-speaker-sg-balade/ https://giftideas.ca/bluetooth-speaker-sg-balade/#respond Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/bluetooth-speaker-sg-balade/ Why we like this gift Music lovers will be excited to be gifted the impressive SG Balade Portable Bluetooth Speaker […]

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Music lovers will be excited to be gifted the impressive SG Balade Portable Bluetooth Speaker by Canadian company Sounds Good!

We all have that friend or family member who is known for their love of great music, awesome playlists at parties or even turning on their favourite podcast while chilling at home. Why not give them the gift of immersive sound from anywhere with the compact portable SG Balade Bluetooth speaker? Equipped with two 6-watt speakers that produce a clear, powerful, bass-filled sound. It may be small in size but it is definitely big in sound.

Portable bluetooth speaker

With an impressive 16 hours of battery life there is no need to worry about running out of charge and it is even waterproof. 

This really ticks all the boxes for a tech lovers ideal gift that they can take with them on many adventures whether it is a beach day, campfire chill evenings or just around the home.

Gift idea description

  • 16 hours battery life
  • Attached lanyard 
  • Waterproof (IPX7)
  • Colour : Black
  • Boosted bass mode
  • Double the fun, Sync two SG Balade speakers together for an awe-inspiring surge of power and immersion
  • Two 6-watt speakers that produce a clear, powerful, bass-filled sound
  • Bluetooth version: 5.0
  • Communication range: Up to 10 m
  • Playing modes : Bluetooth, Auxiliary, Micro SD card
  • Product size: 90 x 94 x 110 mm
  • Canadian Company 🍁

*Does not contain USB-C cable

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An Adventure is Brewing – Guess Where Trips https://giftideas.ca/an-adventure-is-brewing-guess-where-trips/ https://giftideas.ca/an-adventure-is-brewing-guess-where-trips/#respond Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/?p=12793 Why we like this gift Experience nature and the great outdoors at it’s best with the An Adventure is Brewing itinerary […]

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Experience nature and the great outdoors at it’s best with the An Adventure is Brewing itinerary package from Canadian company, Guess Where Trips. The lavender fields will have you stopping to snap incredible scenic photos and along the way there is even a hidden par k to spot some beautiful deer! The adventure doesn’t stop there.

Guess Where Trips have carefully curated this itinerary so that along the way you can also visit unique breweries & wineries, check out some really lovely and picturesque country towns and markets and catch some sun at a local beach! For even more photo opportunities on this trip there is even an really awesome lighthouse to visit! 

Guess Where Trips provide you with an itinerary before you go and a preparation list so that you know what to bring ahead of time. 

If you and your loved ones, family and or friends just love to go on exciting adventures then this package really is one to be experienced! This is also a fantastic gift idea for the beer/wine enthusiast in your life. 

Adventure brewing road trip in Ontario

Gift idea description

An Adventure is Brewing Road Trip

  • Great trip for beer & wine lovers 
  • Can depart from Sarnia Area, London Area, Kitchener-Waterloo Area, Toronto Area
  • PDF itinerary included 
  • Preparation list also included

Canadian Company 🍁

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Camp Booties – Unisex https://giftideas.ca/camp-booties-unisex/ https://giftideas.ca/camp-booties-unisex/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/camp-booties-unisex/ Why we like this gift If you’re looking to offer a gift to someone who loves camping and shelters in […]

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If you’re looking to offer a gift to someone who loves camping and shelters in the woods, consider offering the ultimate foot comfort as the gift! Having camp booties is a revelation (there’s no going back). These slippers can be used while camping to keep feet warm (thanks to the duck down) while still being ultra cozy. It’s light, waterproof and warm.

It’s much more comfortable while camping or sheltering than being in shoes. Plus, they are quick to remove to keep the tent clean when needed.

Step into comfort and warmth with this versatile Camp Booties, the perfect companions for all your indoor and outdoor adventures. Designed with the adventurous spirit in mind, these slippers are crafted to provide coziness whether you’re camping under the stars, relaxing in a cabin, or unwinding at home.

Camp booties for outdoor

The versatile design allows for easy transitions from the wilderness to the living room without sacrificing comfort or fashion.

Whether you’re stargazing by the campfire, lounging in a rustic cabin, or simply enjoying a cozy night at home, this Camp Booties redefine comfort and relaxation. Embrace the fusion of outdoor durability and indoor luxury with these slippers, ensuring your feet are pampered wherever your adventures take you.

See all models of camp booties from the Canadian company Nature Hike.

Gift idea description

  • Unisex
  • Available in 2 colors (brown or black)
  • Several sizes available
  • Duck quilts
  • Water repellent
  • Warm flannel lining
  • 100% polyester
  • Includes a storage bag for transport
  • Weight : Approximately 200g
  • Ideal down to -5 °c
  • Non-slip sole

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Quirky gems road trip – Guess Where Trips https://giftideas.ca/quirky-gems-road-trip-guess-where-trips/ https://giftideas.ca/quirky-gems-road-trip-guess-where-trips/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/quirky-gems-road-trip-guess-where-trips/ Why we like this gift The Quirky Gems road trip package from Guess Where Trips travel itineraries is one of […]

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The Quirky Gems road trip package from Guess Where Trips travel itineraries is one of their best selling Calgary packages and we can see why!

On this trip you will get to experience fun and quirky restaurants in beautiful Alberta towns whilst also getting to visit distilleries, wineries and breweries along the way.

You will be snapping pictures from beginning to end as there are so many picturesque elements from the towns to the waterfalls, mountain views and much more.  The best thing about this trip is that it is not too far from the city.

Guess Where Trips take all of the stress out of your itinerary planning as they provide you with an itinerary before you go and a preparation list so that you know what to bring ahead of time.

Why wait? Gather your favourite people and head off on a trip to remember!

Quirky gems road trip

Quirky gems road trip in details

Description

  • Alberta, Canada
  • Trip includes optional brewery, winery and distillery stops
  • Picturesque Alberta towns
  • Great for food lovers 
  • PDF itinerary included 
  • Preparation list also included 
  • Maximum of 5 people due to restaurant seating restrictions
  • Accommodation suggestion list included should you wish to extend your trip

Canadian Company 🍁

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Go-Van Dry Lake Blanket https://giftideas.ca/go-van-dry-lake-blanket/ https://giftideas.ca/go-van-dry-lake-blanket/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/?p=12247 Why we like this gift The Dry Lake blanket from Canadian company, Go-Van is the ideal accessory to have on […]

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The Dry Lake blanket from Canadian company, Go-Van is the ideal accessory to have on any camping/ outdoor adventure, it will keep you warm even on the coldest days!

The dry lake blanket, which is hand-made in Canada, not only looks great but is also made from a wool and polyester blend to ensure pure comfort and durability. 

Send this to the person in your life who loves to set out on camping adventures and be immersed in the great outdoors to ensure they never have to feel cold doing so!

Gift idea description

  • Size : 6′ x 5′
  • Warm and durable
  • Hand made in Canada
  • Wool and polyester blend

 

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Plush Camp Boots https://giftideas.ca/plush-camp-boots/ https://giftideas.ca/plush-camp-boots/#respond Sat, 19 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/plush-camp-boots/ Why we like this gift Comfort is key for any trip or even around the house and with these plush […]

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Comfort is key for any trip or even around the house and with these plush imitation lambswool slippers by NatureHike Canada your loved ones will be kept cosy always!

These booties are amazing because not only are they super soft and comfy, they also have brilliant non-slip soles and are great for use indoors or even at the camp! The perfect addition to those fireside chats that keep you warm but also look great too. 

Gift idea description

  • Temperature: between 0°C to 15°C
  • Non-slip sole
  • Weight: about 650 g / pair
  • Size: 36-37 (S: 25cm), 38-39 (M: 26.5cm), 40-41 (L: 28cm), 42-43 (XL: 29cm), 44-45 (XXL: 30cm)
  • Not suitable for machine wash

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Go-Van Sunset Blanket https://giftideas.ca/sunset-blanket-go-van/ https://giftideas.ca/sunset-blanket-go-van/#respond Tue, 01 Oct 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/zion-go-van-blanket/ Why we like this gift The Sunset blanket from Canadian company Go-Van is made from a wool and polyester blend […]

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The Sunset blanket from Canadian company Go-Van is made from a wool and polyester blend to ensure pure comfort and durability. 

These are great blankets to bring with you on your travels whether it be for camping or to have with you in the car on long trips its will serve you well as a cozy companion. 

If you know someone who loves to take to the open road and embrace the van-life then this is an awesome gift for them!

Gift idea description

  • Size : 6′ x 5′
  • Wool and Polyester blend
  • Handmade in Canada

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Fleece hammock – 3 in 1 https://giftideas.ca/3-in-1-hammock/ https://giftideas.ca/3-in-1-hammock/#respond Sun, 29 Sep 2024 08:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/?p=11577 Why we like this gift Love to kick back and relax? Then this 3 in 1 Fleece Hammock by ‘Owlypacks’ […]

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Love to kick back and relax? Then this 3 in 1 Fleece Hammock by ‘Owlypacks’ is ideal.

This truly is the ultimate hammock as it has three different options available to choose between depending on the desired, leisurely mood. There is the option to have it as a standard hammock, a fleece lined hammock or as a poncho! With 9 designs to choose from there really is something for everyone. The hammock even comes in a stylish carrying bag which makes it super convenient to take with you on any fun adventures!

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Details:

  • This hammock comes with carrying bag, straps and carabiners.
  • Choose from 9 different designs:
    • Red Carrot
    • Blue Carrot
    • Camo
    • Cold
    • Rosé
    • Menthe
    • Turquoise
    • Frisquet
  • Owly Packs, a Canadian Company

 

 

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Quirky Adventures in Ottawa – Guess Where Trips https://giftideas.ca/quirky-adventures-ottawa-guess-where-trips/ https://giftideas.ca/quirky-adventures-ottawa-guess-where-trips/#respond Sat, 21 Sep 2024 13:00:00 +0000 https://giftideas.ca/?p=11979 Why we like this gift If you and your friends or family absolutely LOVE stumbling across fun and quirky locations, […]

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If you and your friends or family absolutely LOVE stumbling across fun and quirky locations, then this Quirky Adventures road trip is the one for you! 

Based in the Ottawa area, this itinerary will take you on a trip full of interesting stops where you will come across cafes, cute and funky stores, old mills and many other outdoor photo opportunity spots along the way. Included in the itinerary are recommended food stops and cool pit stops to check out as you go from location to location.

With this Guess Where Trips in Ottawa area, you also get a list of products to bring with you before you go. Your group will be more than prepared for what is ahead. You’ll also receive an itinerary of your adventure by email before you leave.

Take the work and stress out of figuring out where to go on your day trip. Let the specially curated itinerary does the work for you so you can concentrate on having all of the fun and making wonderful memories of your trip. 

Quirky adventures in Ottawa road trip

Quirky Adventures Road Trip

  • Based in Ottawa area, Ontario
  • Preparation list also included 
  • One package is recommended for 1-5 people
  • Accommodation suggestion list included should you wish to extend your trip 
  • PDF itinerary included 
  • Kid friendly
  • Pet friendly

Canadian Company 🍁

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