5 of the Best: Gifts for the Outdoorsman

We all know someone who loves the great outdoors and heading out into the wilderness in search of adventure. This love of nature and being outside can make it difficult to find things to buy for them come birthdays or Christmas but, fear not, the guys at Huckberry have a stellar line up of goods targeted at the outdoorsman and which will help them sate their appetite for exploration and adventure.

Take a look at some of our top picks from Huckberry for those who love the great outdoors:

The Field Company Cast Iron Skillet – $100

Both oven and fire pit friendly, The Field Company’s cast iron skillet has been carefully designed to take recycled and new iron and cast them into lightweight, super smooth cookware that outperforms the others on the market. The outdoorsman will love this cracking cooking essential because it is light enough for everyday use and the uniquely smooth cooking surface can handle even the most delicate foods with ease including those fried eggs that are a go-to when out in the wilderness. ($100)

Finisterre Nubes Gilet – $89

Perfect for protecting from the elements when out in the wild, the Nubes Gilet uses new Finisterre Engineered Insulation CForm technology which combines the look of down with the performance of recycled polyester. This first class piece of outerwear from Finisterre is cut in a relaxed fit which means it can be worn with winter knits or to add warmth over thinner jackets. Crafted from 100% recycled polyester in both the shell and CForm fill, this cracking Nubes Gilet is finished off with a fluorocarbon-free water repellent finish for the ultimate in adventure apparel. ($89)

Barebones Pulaski Axe – $100

Boasting a 3lb, hand sharpened carbon steel head, this Pulaski Axe from Barebones is a larger tool than you might expect to see from the brand, but that doesn’t mean it didn’t receive the same attention to detail and first class craftsmanship as their smaller outdoor implements. A solid steel core connects the axe head to the pommel for an unparalleled level of strength and robustness, and the dual blades—both an axe blade and a horizontal blade—make it a versatile tool that any outdoorsman worth his salt will want to be using on a daily basis. ($100)

Danner Mountain Light Boots – $380

An outdoorsman needs a sturdy, robust pair of boots and they don’t come any better than these Danner Mountain Light Boots that offer unparalleled performance and protection. For over three decades, the Mountain Light Boots from Danner have set the standard for every new product that hit the market in the hiking market. They are understandably proud to have reintroduced this classic boot to the market and these will be the ideal gift for any hike loving outdoorsman. Each pair is built by hand in Portland, Oregon with full-grain leather, Vibram® Kletterlift outsoles, and waterproof GORE-TEX liners. The result is classic design that provides unmatched comfort and support. ($380)

Uncharted Supply Co Seventy2 Survival System – $280

For those outdoorsmen who really like to head out into the deep wilderness, this Uncharted Supply Co Seventy2 Survival System might just be a life saver. It has been carefully kitted out by survival experts, meaning that it contains everything you will likely need to survive in a hurricane, earthquake, or any other emergency situation that you find yourself in. 95% of emergency survival situations are resolved within 72 hours, so the team at Uncharted worked alongside first responders, doctors, special forces operators, mountain guides and other specialists to fill this waterproof, durable shell filled with the essentials to get your through those first 72 hours. ($280)