Kermode Overlanding

Best Christmas Gifts for Campers in 2024

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For those of you with a loved one who lives for the outdoors, we’ve got you covered. We know exactly what they’ll love because, honestly, we’re hoping our own family surprises us with a few of these gifts this Christmas!

Here at Kermode, we believe the best part of giving is knowing you’re helping someone chase their passion, making their adventures easier, and giving them a little extra comfort on the trail. In this guide, you’ll find everything from affordable gear around $100 to some top-notch picks closer to $1,000, so there’s something for every budget.

Ready to make their next trip unforgettable? Check out our top gifts for overlanders and campers this Christmas 2024!

Garmin Overlander GPS 

Price Range: $450-$800

This holiday, give them the ultimate gift of adventure and security. With the Garmin Overlander GPS or the more compact inReach Mini, your loved one will have a reliable guide through any terrain, even when cell signals are long gone. Imagine them exploring remote trails, confident that they have a trusted companion for navigation and an SOS lifeline if needed. This isn’t just a piece of gear; it’s peace of mind in a box, allowing them to push their limits while knowing they’re safe. The perfect way to support their love for exploring the unknown is a gift that has their back.

Recommended Brands
  • Garmin, REI, Backcountry

Portable Power Station

Price Range: $600-$1300

If they’re all about long trips off the grid, a Portable Power Station is a gift that says, “Stay out as long as you want.” This high-capacity power station can keep all their essential gear running, from charging up their devices to powering camp lights or even a small heater on chilly nights. Picture them at a cozy campsite, all set up with lights, charged devices, and the confidence to extend their adventure without limits. It’s a thoughtful gift that brings a little extra comfort into the wild so they can focus on what matters, making memories and enjoying nature without worrying about power.

Recommended Brands
  • Rooftop Tents, EcoFlow, Goal Zero

Vortex Optics Razor HD Binoculars

Price Range: $850-$1300

For the adventurer who loves discovering the details, these binoculars are a way to enhance their entire journey. Whether it’s spotting distant wildlife or enjoying expansive views, these binoculars give them a front-row seat to nature’s wonders. Picture them standing at the edge of a beautiful overlook, using the Vortex Razor HD to take in every detail of the landscape. It’s a gift that brings them closer to what they love about the outdoors, adding a new level of appreciation to each trip. This holiday, give them the tools to experience every journey in stunning detail.

Recommended Brands:
  • Vortex Optics, B&H Photo, Bass Pro Shops

Camping Lights

Price Range: $80-$200

Bring the magic of evening campfires and starlit nights to life with versatile camping lights that elevate any outdoor setup. Whether they’re setting up for a night by the lake or winding down after a day on the trail, the right lighting creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. With options from powerful lanterns to compact, portable lights, these gifts allow them to set the perfect scene—bright enough for cooking or dim enough for relaxing by the fire. It’s the gift of comfort and safety, letting them extend their outdoor enjoyment well into the night, creating memories in a well-lit, welcoming space.

Recommended Brands
  • Rooftop Tents, BioLite, LuminAID

Stanley Adventure Full Kitchen Base Camp Cook Set

Price Range: $100-$150

Gift them the joy of great camp meals with the Stanley Full Kitchen Cook Set. This kit has all they need to make cooking in the wild both fun and simple. Imagine your loved one preparing a delicious meal after a long day on the trail, gathering around with friends or family to share a freshly made dinner. It’s a gift that turns any campsite into a cozy kitchen, making mealtime something to look forward to. For overlanders and campers who love a touch of comfort, this set makes outdoor cooking easy and enjoyable, adding warmth and flavour to every trip.

Recommended Brands:
  • Stanley, REI, Amazon

Mountain Hatch Tailgate Cutting Board

Price Range: $200-$250

Make their campsite setup more practical with the Mountain Hatch Cutting Board, perfect for prepping meals right on their tailgate. It’s ideal for slicing and dicing on a sturdy, flat surface, turning a tailgate into a convenient outdoor kitchen counter. Picture them preparing food with ease after setting up camp, no more awkward balancing on uneven surfaces. This is the gift that makes every outdoor meal smoother and more enjoyable, a thoughtful addition for overlanders who appreciate both function and comfort. It’s a simple yet powerful way to show you care about making their trips hassle-free.

Brands Recommended:
  • Mountain Hatch, 4Wheel Parts, Amazon

Recovery Boards

Price Range: $200-$300

Give them extra confidence on every journey with a set of recovery boards. These are the kind of gifts they’ll appreciate when they’re tackling a muddy trail or navigating rough patches. Imagine their relief when a tricky spot could have left them stuck, but these boards come to the rescue, letting them get back on track in minutes. Recovery boards are more than a gift, they’re a reliable backup that lets them feel ready for any challenge. Every time they use these, they’ll remember the practical support you gave them for their overlanding adventures.

Recommended Brand:
  • Rooftop Tents, Maxtrax, TRED

We hope this guide helps you find the perfect gift for your loved one and makes Christmas 2024 a little more memorable and exciting. Here’s to bringing joy, adventure, and unforgettable memories to the people who mean the most to you this holiday season!

Disclaimer: We’re including a few products from our own line at Rooftop Tents, as we stand by their quality and durability. While we believe they’re among the best options for overlanders, we encourage you to explore all options to find the perfect gift for your loved one’s needs.

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