They need it. They need it really, really bad. This will be the best gift they’ve gotten in a while.

Notes that won’t get ruined when the weather inevitably turns. Absolutely invaluable.

If images are more their medium, this waterproof, shockproof, and dustproof camera from Kodak point-and-shoot will stand up to any foul weather or abuse they put it through.

If that price freaks you out, Garmin’s Instinct 2 Solar is a reasonable alternative for $200 less. But for the best outdoor smartwatch money can buy, the Fenix 7 Solar is it.

If you’re overwhelmed by all the gear you could gift a hiker, just keep it simple. They’ll never turn down a good looking hat that sends money back to our national parks.

This water bottle is equipped with a UV light purification system to satisfy their curious nature that forces them to scoop a drink out of one out of the running streams without gulping down 99.99 percent of the bio-contaminants.

After a long day, where their feet were cramped and sweaty in a pair of boots, these mules will feel heavenly.

This seems like a joke, but it’s not. Ever eaten the astronaut food most backpackers take with them? It’s terrible. A little Tabasco, or some Cholula, goes a looooong way.

Or just get them these mini squeeze bottles they can fill with whatever sauces they want.

Nike’s ACG line is filled to the brim with impeccable outdoor wear. These weather-ready trail pants land a relaxed feel while keeping rains, snows, and thorns away. Plus they’re pretty great for getting fits off.

A big ol’ outsole helps to reinforce where boots tend to fail, and a GORE-TEX membrane, gives them everything they’ll need in one boot. You know they will last a long time, and the fact that they go for under $200 is a true feat.

This powerhouse jacket packs down, features fully sealed seams, and it’s GORE-TEX. All of that for a reasonable $200?! So yeah, this is the rain jacket they want