Sometimes the smallest gifts are the MOST fun to buy for! These stocking stuffer ideas for men are perfect for the outdoor man in your life. Here you’ll find everything from practical outdoor gear to indulgent caramels to travel-friendly cocktail kits. These are our favorite finds of the year and the ones we think he will get the most use of all year. Happy Shopping!!
Stocking Stuffers for Men
Magnetic Light Mine Hands - Free Task Light 3 Pack
Perfect for a camper, hiker, man who likes to tinker, and more. These small magnetic lights are the size of a golf ball and can fit into the tightest of spaces. The set of three combines for multi-directional light with endless uses.
HERO Butane Lighter
For the tailgater or camper, get the fire started with HERO™ Butane Lighter from Fire and Flavor. It is windproof, compact and comes with its own carry case. He'll light any grill or fire with ease.
Bloody Knuckles Hand Repair Balm
For the man who works with his hands, there is this hand repair balm from Duke Cannon. Provides moisture and relief to dry, cracked hands without a greasy feeling.
Brew House Beer Chillers
For the beer or soda drinker, there are these bottle chillers, set of 2. Each chiller will keep his beverage cold without watering it down. Choose to custom engrave them for a few dollars more.
Thick Thermal Socks
There is nothing worse than cold feet when you are outdoors. He'll love how comfortable these warm thermal socks are. They are softer than wool and keep feet warmer longer.
Old Trapper Beef Jerky
Add something he can eat to his stocking. He'll love this find this old fashioned beef jerky made with every short ingredient list; lean high-quality meat, quality seasonings, and real wood-fired smoke. It has a great flavor, moist, and chewable.
Nite Ize Rechargeable LED Headlamp
For the man who enjoys night hiking or tinkering in his workshop, he can illuminate his way with this LED headlamp from Nite Ize. This dual-power lamp runs on 3 AAA batteries or a rechargeable lithium ion battery powered by a micro USB. Four lights modes give him just the right amount of light in either bright white or red. Provides up to 280 Lumens of white light for up to 2 hours on high or 76 hours on variable dim-low. Waterproof, easy slide touch technology, and impact resistant make it a great gadget for the active man.
Silicone Beer Saver Caps
These are for the home brewer or the man who doesn't always finish his beer or bottled soda. Reusable silicone caps are the must-have he didn’t realize he needed.
Single Serve Coffee Bags
For the man who loves coffee, these coffee bags are the perfect stocking stuffers. No coffee pot is needed, just hot water. Perfect for hikers and travelers on the go, or enjoy a cup of java at home.
Leatherman Wave + Multitool
Multi tools are at the top of our list of the best stocking stuffers for men. They are compact, useful, and will be something he will use nearly EVERY day! Leatherman is the world’s largest manufacturer and this Wave + is their best-selling multi-tool. It features a total of 18 tools including pliers, wire cutters, knives, saw, electrical crimper, files, drivers, openers, and scissors. There isn’t a task he can’t do with these. When closed it measures just 4 inches long and weighs 8.5 ounces.
Available exclusively on Leatherman’s website, you can custom engrave the Wave + or any of their other multi-tools, knives, or multi-tools. Add his name, a favorite quote, or any special message you choose.
Kuju Coffee Pour Overs
For the man who enjoys a great cup of coffee, this is for him. Kuju coffee portable pour over pouches allow him to create a great cup of java anywhere. Individually wrapped, all he will need is a cup and hot water. Perfect for travel, at home, camping, or at the office.
Razor Set
Gift him everything he needs for a clean, close shave from Harry's. Close this Truman Gift Set or opt for a trial subscription and just pay $3 shipping.
The Original Bear Paws Shredder Claws
For the griller or backyard barbecuer, there are these Bear Paws meat shredding claws. They are the perfect answer to shredding meat without the mess.
Boiron Arnica Pain Relief Tubes
When the aches and pains of an activity lifestyle appear, it’s Arnica to the rescue. Arnica is the homeopathic remedy that relieves muscle pain and swelling, plus helps reduce bruising. We ALWAYS have a tube or two on hand in our backpacks and/or travel carry on. This box goes with three individual tubes so you can divide it up or gift them all to someone who needs all 3.
Cork & Copper Cocktail Kit
Perfect gift for any cocktail aficionado. This cork and organic cotton wallet contains everything he will need to mix up craft cocktails anywhere from the trail to home.
Carry On Cocktail Kit
Guaranteed to make any flight more enjoyable! These TSA approved travel tins have the tools in ingredients (alcohol not included) you need to make 2 margaritas and 2 Moscow Mules mid-flight. Perfect for the traveler!
ROXANT Grip Scope HD Wide View Monocular
Perfect for hunters, bird watchers, or concert goers, this high-quality wide view monocular is easy to hold and provides a crisp, clear image.
Nomadik Outdoor Subscription Box for Adventurers
For any outdoor enthusiast, the Nomadik subscription box is filled with outdoor gear. Select a single box or gift a monthly subscription. Each comes with 3-6 items valued at $50+. Add them all to one stocking or spread them out.
REI Co-Op Stocking Stuffer Supply Box
Gotta love REI when you aren’t sure what stocking stuffers to get men this holiday season. This box is an amalgamation of 7 gifts in one. It includes our favorite Kuju coffee pour overs, Klean Kanteen bottle, Nuun hydration tablets, Gourmet Chewies from Project 7, face wipes from Ursa major, and a Credit Card Tool & Holder for Wild + Wolf. Values at $80 in gear/gadgets. It’s a great buy for him or even a great stocking stuffer for teen boys.
Reusable Straw & Utensil Set (with Case)
An easy way to be more eco-friendly is to use reusable stainless straws and to go utensils. We love this set from United by Blue because we love their cases and their mission. For every product sold, the company removed one pound of trash from oceans and waterways. Kit includes 2 stainless straws, one silicone straw top, straw cleaner, stainless spork, stainless chop sticks, and carry case made with recycled poly.
Toilet Tidings Gift Box Air Freshener - Poo-Pourri
A white elephant gift/stocking stuffer that is part fun, part useful. This seasonal air freshener uses essential oils to provide a holiday-inspired scent.
JBL Clip 3 Bluetooth Speaker
Never miss the game, news report, or your favorite music with this rugged, waterproof speaker. Pair via Bluetooth to your device and enjoy anywhere you for up to 12 hours on a single charge.
HEROCLIP Carabiner Clip and Hook
SAY "HELLO" to his new favorite gadget. We have had this size Heroclip for a few years. It is a carabiner and twists into a hook for a true multi-use piece of gear. It keeps gear off the ground while camping extra bags secured to travel carry-ons and so much more. It's like having an extra pair of hands!
Smartwool PhD Outdoor Light Socks
Forget ties, this year give him wool socks. He will be ready for most any adventure with these wool blend socks from Smartwool. Designed for durablility and performance, these will keep his feet warm so he came stay on those trails.
Duck Fat Caramels
These award winning decadent caramels are hand crafted at Nashville’s Olive & Sinclair chocolate company. They are one of our favorite food gifts to give and to receive. Each caramel just melts in your mouth. If he likes caramel, he’ll LOVE these!
Nite Ize Gear Line Organization System
For the man that likes to keep his gear organized, this is for him. He can attach his outdoor gear and gadgets on this organization system featuring S-Biners of varying sizes. Find everything you need at a glance, dry clothes at the campsite, or simply store things. He can string this 4 foot line up vertically or horizontally in the garage, in the closet, or at the camp site.
Portable Charger Power Bank
He will never run out of power again with this all-in-one 10050 mAH MyCharge portable charger. Built in cables for iPhone and Android allow this turbo charger, to power your phone several times.
YETI University Rambler 20 oz Tumbler
Cheer on your favorite team with this laser marked YETI tumbler. Double walled, stainless steel and built to last. Find this Texas A&M University logo or your school.
Portable Bike Repair Kit
Be prepared for any bicycle emergency on city streets on mountain biking on the trails. This pocket multi-tool has a combination of wrenches and screwdrivers will fix most any problem. The handy carry boxes has the rest.
Smokey the Bear Beanie
Sport an important message from the Landmark Project, “Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires”, and support public lands. He’ll love this beanie!
Gorillapod Compact Tripod
The outdoor photographer will get his shot everytime with this compact adventure tripod. Great for outdoor use. It can wrap around limbs or railings, stand on rocks, or grip most any surface. Works with GoPros, mirrorless and DSLR cameras up to 2.2 lbs.
USAOPOLY National Parks Trivial Pursuit Game
Test your knowledge with 100 years of national parks history. Convenient carry case means he can play almost anywhere.
Gear Aid Tenacious Tape Gear Patches
He’ll have the “fix” for tears in sleeping bags, jackets, tents, and other outdoor fabrics. These peel-and-stick gear patches are easy to use and required no heat. Perfect for gear first aid on the trail.

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