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a christmas tree and ornament set the tone of last minute gift giving in 2025 for hikers on amazon prime

Last-Minute Christmas Gifts for Hikers That Arrive Fast with Amazon Prime 2025

Need last-minute Christmas gifts for hikers? This guide has practical and thoughtful ideas, from cozy socks to trail-ready gadgets all available with fast Amazon Prime delivery. Find affordable, high-quality presents that outdoor lovers will appreciate, just in time for the holidays!

Traveler wearing a Helinox TERG everyday carry bag inside an urban architectural space, showcasing durable minimalist design built for city travel and daily use.

Helinox Introduces TERG: Everyday Carry Built with Outdoor DNA

Helinox expands beyond the trail with the launch of TERG, a new everyday carry collection built on outdoor-grade durability, thoughtful design, and urban-ready functionality.

Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator clipped to a backpack shoulder strap during a hike, showing compact size and hands-free backcountry safety use.

Garmin Launches the inReach Mini 3 Plus: Even More Power in a Compact Satellite Communicator

The Garmin inReach Mini 3 Plus builds on a trusted favorite with improved performance, global satellite coverage, and essential safety features for backcountry travel.

Outdoor gear and apparel displayed for the REI Co-op Last Minute Gifts Sale, featuring up to 30% off gifts available through December 22.

REI Co-op Last Minute Gifts Sale: Up to 30% Off Outdoor Gifts Through December 22

The REI Co-op Last Minute Gifts Sale is here with up to 30% off outdoor gifts through December 22. Order by December 18 to get your gifts in time and finish holiday shopping stress-free.

Three Gossamer Gear Alchemy backpacks displayed with dramatic lighting: the Mirage 40 illuminated in yellow, Murmur 36 in red, and Elixir 20 in green

Gossamer Gear Launches the Alchemy Collection: Ultralight Innovation, Evolved

Gossamer Gear’s new Alchemy Collection is here, featuring upgraded ultralight packs and trail essentials designed for durability, comfort, and high-mileage performance. Explore the next evolution of ultralight gear and shop the collection today.

A backpacker using Outdoor Vitals ultralight gear on a mountain trail, promoting the 12 Days of Christmas Sale with daily rotating discounts.

Outdoor Vitals 12 Days of Christmas 2025 Sale

The Outdoor Vitals 12 Days of Christmas Sale is officially live, offering daily ultralight gear deals you won’t want to miss. Check back each day for new discounts on jackets, sleep systems, packs, shelters, and more.

Farm to Summit dehydrated backpacking meals displayed on a rock surface, featuring colorful compostable packaging and locally sourced ingredients.

Discount Code: Farm to Summit Dehydrated Backpacking Meals 2026

Discover Farm to Summit’s locally sourced dehydrated backpacking meals made in Durango, Colorado. Use our 2026 code to save 20% on your order and enjoy real food, bold flavors, and sustainable packaging on every adventure.