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8+ Useful Gifts For Kayakers

What to gift to Kayak aficionados.

Kayak aficionados are a study in contrast. They might prefer the adventure of crossing the quietest waters in picturesque settings but surely most of them wouldn’t have an issue handling the rapids once the adrenaline kicks in if they ever encounter such a situation.

When it comes to gifting kayakers, the one thing you got to keep in mind is how can you enhance this particular Kayaker’s kayak game. We know of a couple of gifts that surely can do just that, we share them with you here.

#1 Explortek LED Headlamp Flashlight

Aluminum D Ring Carabiners Clips Hook
Aluminum D Ring Carabiners Clips Hook

The Nite-Blazer LED Headlamp is the perfect solution for an early morning or night trip out on the water. The easily adjustable headband reveals a powerful beam of light that illuminate an area roughly 120 yards ahead. This portable kayak buddy comes with a durable storage case and batteries as additions – the perfect gift for all avid kayakers!

Learn more or buy here.

#2 Aluminum D Ring Carabiners Clips Hook

SeaSpecs Extreme Sports Sunglasses
SeaSpecs Extreme Sports Sunglasses

Every kayaker should have at least a few caribiners – they are invaluable for clipping things to your boat and your PFD as well as transporting kayaks and lashing them to your car.

Learn more or buy here.

#3 SeaSpecs Extreme Sports Sunglasses

Explortek LED Headlamp Flashlight
Explortek LED Headlamp Flashlight

These glasses are designed for kiteboarding, surfing, jetskiing, windsurfing, snowboarding and other extreme water sports. I’ve only ever used them for whitewater kayaking. Some people kayak without glasses, but I sincerely don’t understand how they can do that.

Learn more or buy here.

#4 SPOT Satellite Personal Tracker

SPOT Satellite Personal Tracker
SPOT Satellite Personal Tracker

Your kayaking friend won’t need this… Until they do. Then, it will make all the difference. If this doesn’t same their life, it will at least provide some peace of mind.

Learn more or buy here.

#5 The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko

The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko
The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko

This is pretty much a must-read for anyone who loves adventures and the outdoors — especially kayakers, and especially ones who are about to do the Grand Canyon.

Learn more or buy here.

#6 Luci Inflatable Solar Lantern

Luci Inflatable Solar Lantern
Luci Inflatable Solar Lantern

Inflatable, solar-rechargeable, waterproof, ultralight and cheap, these lanters are perfect for both camping, entertaining in your backyard, and, of course, night kayaking.

Learn more or buy here.

#7 Acrodo Dry Bag Transparent & Waterproof

Acrodo Dry Bag Transparent & Waterproof
Acrodo Dry Bag Transparent & Waterproof

Not only will it keep your items dry, you can attach it to the kayak in case you capsize and it won’t sink. I like the clear ones so you can easily reach your gear.

Learn more or buy here.

#8 Extra Strength CBD Muscle Salve

Extra Strength CBD Muscle Salve
Extra Strength CBD Muscle Salve

It’s no secret that enjoying the outdoors can take its toll on your body, but there’s no reason to let pain and discomfort win. The Glacier Wellness Muscle Salve offers tremendous relief where you need it most and it won’t leave you oily or smelling like an old-age home! In addition to its truly remarkable and effective pain relief, the CBD body butter is great for calming the stress of everyday life thanks to its mix of essential oils and soothing scents.

Learn more or buy here.

#9 Hyde Wingman Inflatable Life Jacket

Hyde Wingman Inflatable Life Jacket
Hyde Wingman Inflatable Life Jacket

Approved by US coast guards, the Hyde Wingman has a sleek and comfortable fit so you will look good before and after it inflates. Aside from looking good, it is a one-size-fits-all high performance life jacket that can be used for many sports including kayaking.

Learn more or buy here.

Contributors to this article
Contributor: Leigh Wilson from Campfires & Concierges

Contributor: Eva Glasrud from The Happy Talent

Contributor: Ollie Smith from ExpertSure

Contributor: Eva Glasrud from The Happy Talent

Contributor: Leigh Wilson from Campfires & Concierges

Contributor: Samantha Morrison from Glacier Wellness

Contributor: Shawn Lim from Orbital Systems Equipment

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Written by Yehoshua Bomberg

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