The top 6 outdoors gifts from Hudson Valley shops

This holiday gift guide is tailored to those who want to surprise the hikers in their lives with gifts that are both thoughtful and genuinely useful. Whether you are a seasoned trail companion or prefer to cheer from the sidelines, these gift options will ensure your loved ones are well-equipped with modern, stylish gear on all their outdoor adventures in 2025.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Sean O'Dwyer.

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January 2, 2025

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Sean O’Dwyer

Freelane Writer

Sean O’Dwyer hikes and photographs the Hudson Valley every week. He also produces mountain-hiking.com, a hyper-detailed trail guide resource for Hudson Valley hikers.

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Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

The Sawyer Mini is super lightweight, fits in your pocket, and filters up to 100,000 gallons of water.

Menachem Kossowsky
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Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

Sawyer’s picaridin spray works up to 12 hours, and the company’s picaridin lotion is effective up to 14.

Bruce Ingram
Mwandishi wa Kuchangia

Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari

The Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter earns our top pick for its unbeatable mix of weight, longevity and versatility.

Meg Carney
Mwandishi wa Kuchangia