Looking for the perfect gift Father’s Day gift? Look no further. This ultimate guide to Father’s Day gifts is chock full of items sure to bring a smile to his face and get him outside in style.
Also, follow these tips to make Dad’s Father’s Day weekend the most incredible day of the year for him:
- Open door and get outside
- Take pictures of outside adventures in the Tennessee Valley with Dad (or your favorite father figure)
- Make Dad famous by sharing them to TVO’s Facebook page (@TennesseeValleyOutsider) or email them to info@TheTVO.com and let us post them for you
- Receive praise and love from Dad
PackTowl Personal Towel
The PackTowel Personal Towel is the best-selling quick-drying microfiber towel on the market, and with good reason. Its ultra-versatile, absorbent, and fast-drying performance make it great for any activity. Use it for camping, travel, fitness, swimming and more. The Personal Towel also stays fresh longer thanks to Polygiene odor control. Help Dad make a personal statement with the Personal Towel, which is available in three new prints.
MSRP: $11.95 – $44.95
Outdoor Research Moab Sun Hat
At first glance, this could be any other sun hat, but if you talk to the OR Ambassador team, you’ll hear a different story. Snap the Outdoor Research Moab Sun Hat’s brim up into action mode or rock the flat brim down for ultimate sun protection (UPF 50+). Hey, you have to keep the sun off and look cool. This is how you do it.
MSRP: $45
Princeton Tec Helix
Whether the evening brings you to the backyard or the backcountry, the Princeton Tec Helix (and Helix Rechargeable) packs the goods. A micro-USB port powers up the rechargeable battery that allows this lightweight lantern to put out a bright beam. It’s perfect for around camp or in your tent. And now at 300 lumens, this lantern is plenty bright for any occasion. The Helix has a unique control surface that is free of buttons, yet gives access to a dimmable white mode as well as a dimmable red mode for low-profile use. The glow-in-the-dark collapsible globe and folding legs help the Helix shine over a wide area and pack down to fit easily in hand. The Helix lantern design also incorporates several hanging and spotlight options. The globe can be removed to swap the diffused glow for a direct spotlight.
MSRP: $44.99
BlackStrap Brackish Tops
The BlackStrap Brackish Top was designed to be versatile. As versatile as the anadromous species found in the transitional points of estuaries, mangrove swamps, and salt marshes where freshwater and seawater mix. These tops are sure to become summer favorites for all sorts of folks. From fishing and paddling to mountain biking and hiking, they can do it all. Whether your adventure takes you inland or offshore, BlackStraps’s SUNsoft fabric is UPF 50+ rated for sun protection. Also, hooded and crew styles are available for men, women, and children. Keep Dad protected this summer season and help him fish on!
MSRP: $39.99 – $69.99
Royal Robbins Bug Barrier Expedition Long Sleeve
For your next adventure, grab a lightweight, long-sleeve men’s hiking shirt that does triple duty. This shirt wicks moisture to keep you dry, repels insects, and provides UPF 30+ sun protection. The Bug Barrier Expedition Shirt delivers a functional mix of ventilation and defense against the elements. Proprietary Insect Shield apparel is EPA-registered to ward off mosquitos, ticks, ants, flies, chiggers, and midges (no-see-ums) and maintains its potency through 70 washes. Roll up the sleeves and fasten with tabs for versatility, tuck necessities into five secure pockets, and explore outside in this relaxed safari-style shirt that comes in two classic colors.
MSRP: $90
Therm-a-Rest Argo Blanket
Utility meets luxury with our go-anywhere, two-person blanket. The Therm-a-Rest Argo Blanket uses eraLoft insulation to provide packable and water-resistant warmth around the camp. Soft-touch polyester lining is soft and cozy. Bold prints and colors provide mountain style while snap loops allow you to use the Argo by itself or as a part of your sleep system.
MSRP: $74.96 – $109.95
Gregory Supply Duffel
Gregory introduces its strongest, most reliable duffel to date through an exclusive partnership with Kevlar. Kevlar, five times stronger than steel by weight, is integrated into the Gregory Supply Duffel’s bottom fabric resulting in 30 percent more durability and 38 times more abrasion resistance than nylon. An oversized T-Grip zipper puller and lockable No. 10 YKK zipper add to the duffel’s durability, and a padded handle wrap with stabilizer bar gives unmatched comfort when moving heavy loads. A removable over-the-shoulder strap is adjustable for cross-body and over-the-shoulder carrying, and the entire duffel packs down into the zippered side pocket for storage. This gear-hauling machine is built to be put through the wringer, ready for all of Dad’s adventures.
The Supply Duffel is available in four capacities: 40L ($79.95), 60L ($89.95), 90L ($109.95) and 120L ($119.95).
MSR PocketRocket Deluxe Stove Kit
PocketRocket’s premium stove kit takes ultralight adventures up a notch with deluxe features that enhance your cooking experience on the trail. Sized for two but light enough for one, the kit comes equipped with MSR’s pressure-regulated, fast-boiling PocketRocket Deluxe stove that perfectly nests in the kit’s ultra-compact Trail Mini Duo Cook Set. Ultralight backpackers and minimalist bikepackers alike will appreciate the stove’s push-start ignition, consistently fast boil times (even when fuel and temperatures are low), and broad burner for more versatile cooking and simmering. The 1.2-liter pot is the ideal capacity for boiling water for two pouch meals or cups of coffee, while the included bowl adds a second eating/drinking vessel for sharing with a trail partner.
MSRP: $124.95
Costa Lido
With a focus on style and performance inspired by the vibes of the pacific shores, this frame is ready for anything the water sends Dad’s way. The Lido comes with top and side shields to help keep light from leaking in, and the vented, Hydrolite nose pad and temple tips keep your frames locked in place and help prevent fogging. The lightweight, plant-based Bio-Resin frame reduces the carbon footprint of each new pair and maintains the durability standards required for long days on the water. The Lido comes in Costa’s color enhancing, polarized glass, and polycarbonate lenses. From east to west, for watching waves or riding them, Lido’s there for all of Dad’s adventures.
MSRP: $209 to $259
