17 Father’s Day gifts for dads who are always seeking their next adventure
Whether he’s obsessed with camping, skiing down black runs or simply getting into the great outdoors, we’ve found a gift for him.
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If your dad’s idea of a perfect day is to get outdoors and climb, ski, bike or hike then finding a great Father’s Day gift for him just got a whole lot easier.
There are lots of options for dads with a sense of adventure and we’ve rounded up presents he can use all year round whether he’s into skiing, hiking, camping or just generally stoking his passion for all things outdoorsy and adventurous.
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ACCESSORIES
Whether it’s a super-warm down sleeping bag or a hydration backpack, your dad will be eternally grateful for an accessory that makes his escapades easier.
Kathmandu Mono 1 Person Tent, $149.99
Kathmandu Zealite Vest Hydration Backpack Bladders, $124.99
Mono Ink Personalised Pocket Knife, $50
Ghost Our Finest Wool Army Blanket in Bush Geometric, $229
Weisshorn Self-Inflating Single Mattress, $37
Kathmandu Styper X Snow Goggles, $59.99
The North Face Eco Trail Down Sleeping Bag, $450
Ghost The Carry On Hammock, $79
GEAR
Rain, hail, wind or shine, equip your dad with the gear to withstand any conditions he might face while adventuring.
Patagonia Skyline Traveler Pants, $179.95
The North Face Venture 2 Jacket, $220
Ascent Journey, $199.99
Huffer 2.5 IHFR Rainshell, $159.90
Salomon Supercross Men’s Poseidon Pearl Blue Black, $199.99
GADGETS AND DEVICES
There are a range of brilliant devices and gadgets on the market that will allow everything from impromptu beachside barbecues to night-time bushwalking and they have your dad’s name on them.
Everdure By Heston Blumenthal Cube Portable Charcoal Barbecue, $229
Apple Watch Series 5 (GPS) 44mm Silver Aluminium Case With White Sport Band, $699
Uniden 80 Channel UHF CB Handheld Radio Triple Colour Pack, $79
LED Outdoor Headlamp, $21.99
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