2016 Holiday Gift Guide: Budget
1. A Chalk Bag
Climbers need chalk bags. Have a climber on your shopping list? Get them a chalk bag. Easy. The prAna Chalk Bag with Belt comes with double belt loops that will keep the chalkbag stable during climbs. A drawcord closure for the bag and quick-release buckle for the belt make gearing up quick and simple. A fleece chalk compartment and elastic brush holder complete the feature set.
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2. Mora Companion Knife
Make no mistake, even though this fixed blade knife from Morakniv is cheap, it certainly isn't cheap. Made in Sweden from carbon steel and featuring a comfortable rubberized handle and a clip-in plastic sheath, the Mora Companion is a utilitarian workhorse that will be welcome in any stocking.
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3. Grand Trunk Ultralight Single Hammock
At just $19.95, 12 oz, and with the capability to hold up to 250 lbs. in lounge-tastic comfort, Grand Trunk's Ultralight Single Hammock is the perfect gift for your favorite lazy person. Comes complete with everything you need to use and sets up in less than a minute. Can be used with a sleeping pad to help create the ultimate off the ground lightweight solution.
4. Equinox Traveler Fleece Blanket
Picnics, camping, around the house, in the car: the utility of a fleece blanket is unparalleled. Equinox's Traveler fleece blanket could arguably be called the perfect gift.Â
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5. Goal Zero Lighthouse Micro Flash
Whether you're using the Goal Zero Micro Flash for ambient light when camping, keeping it stashed in an emergency kit, or utilizing it as a flashlight, it will prove to be highly useful again and again. USB rechargeable from a wall outlet or from a Goal Zero solar panel, the Lighthouse Micro Flash has an impressive 200 lumen light output.
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 6. Hydro Flask 16oz Wide Mouth Flip Top
Get your favorite caffeine-hound their new favorite travel mug with Hydro Flask's Wide Mouth Flip Top. 100% stainless steel--apart from the coffee-sipping specialized lid of course--its double-walled insulation will keep hot liquids hot for 6 hours, and cold liquids cold for up to 24!
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7. GSI Collapsible Java Drip
The perfect accompaniment to the gift above, the collapsible silicone Java Drip uses any brand of #4 filter for easy, fresh brewed coffee anywhere you need it. Simply rest the filter on any container from a wide mouth water bottle to a small pot and you are ready to brew. The convenient storage cover doubles as a trivet to rest your filter upon after brewing.