To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Portland Maine News asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Camping Gifts For The Great Outdoors
1) Luci Original: Solar Inflatable Lantern
The Original inflatable, solar light. With an adjustable strap, 65 lumens, and lasting up to 24 hours on a single charge, Luci Original is the long lasting, utility loving, gets-the-job-done kind of light.
2) Easy-Access Camera Capture Clip
The sturdy Peak Design capture clip keeps a camera safely in place while you hike, bike, or move—and makes it instantly accessible so you never miss that perfect shot. Clamp it to a backpack strap, belt, or bag for quick and easy safety and convenience. Holds up to 200 pounds.
3) Cordage Making Card
The credit card sized, stainless steel cordage making tool creates rope from plastic bottles. The multifunctional cordage created from this tool can be used for hundreds of tasks including gardening and camping. One 2-liter bottle can create over 50 feet of line. Made in the USA.
4) Pocket Blanket
Matador: Pocket Blanket - Black
5) Tie Down Straps - Set of Two
Tackle many jobs—from the simple to the tough—with a heavy duty tie down strap built to handle up to 110 pounds of wrapping and securing. There are different lengths to suit your task, and the quick-grab end lets you connect multiple straps. Industrial-grade webbing is durable and flexible (and made in part from recycled plastic bottles) and hook and loop fasteners let you tie down and secure your stuff in one easy step.
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