A photo of a pair of socks.
A photo of a pair of socks.

The Backpacker and Hiker Gift Guide: Under $50

It’s that time of year again. If you’re looking for the perfect budget-friendly gift for the hiker in your life, never fear — we’re here to help. From the hiker just starting out to the one who already seems to own everything, there’s something fun and useful in this guide for every type of thru-hiker.

And the best part? Everything on this list is under $50, but help your loved one gear up for their next big adventure at any budget.

Continue reading to learn more, written by the editors of The Trek.

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