Hiking Boot Birdhouse Price: $28.95 This Hiking Boot is for the birds! Birdhouse includes ventilation and drainage holes, deep nesting chambers, clean-out doors and do not include predator perches. Made of hand painted resin, it can either be hung or wall mounted Brand: Outside Inside

So what gifts for the hiking enthusiast are you going to give this Christmas. You want something they can remember throughout the year, is fun and will not break the bank.

Besides the traditional Christmas gifts of backpacks and clothing here are 7 Christmas gift suggestions for hiking friends and family:

·        Book or DVD – a good book about a hiking or walking holiday destination or even on proper hiking planning. This is a fun book A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail

·        Customized water bottles  by Original Wraps Inc.– are different, you can have any picture applied to this water bottles so the memory remains during future hiking expeditions

·        Swiss army knifes – everyone needs one of these on the trail

·        Socks – There are some really interesting hiking socks that will keep people comfortable on the trail

·        Picture frames – I have several around my home with fond memories of the some of the hikes I completed on previous years

·        Adventure hats – keep off the sun (rain too) with these wide brim hats

·        GPS – you your hiking friends will not get lost along the trail. Some watches are amazing as well with special features for the hiker. 

This year provide a gift that your avid hiker will remember for the rest of the year

Originally posted 2009-12-01 12:52:59.