2012 Men’s Holiday Gift Guide: Part One
20 Nov
Christmas is right around the corner, and if you’re like me you’ve probably already been stressing about what to get your significant other.
While I may have to ask elsewhere, if you’re trying to get ideas for what to buy a man, you’ve definitely come to the right place.
One important thing to remember is that men mostly want things they can use.
Sure, we may need some new dress slacks, and if your guy is in dire need, this could be a good gift idea.
But today, we’re going to focus on the stuff guys want.
This is going to be a long, thorough list, so we’re breaking it up into three parts
We’re getting opinions from all kinds of different men, so you’ll be sure to find something perfect for your other half.
The Technology Lover
Kindle Fire HD 7″, Dolby Audio, Dual-Band Wi-Fi, 16 GB – Includes Special Offers
This would make a great gift for any guy that’s even remotely into technology. With this, he’ll have immediate access to all of his favorite apps, movies, and books, wherever he goes.
Motorola DROID RAZR HD 4G Android Phone, Black (Verizon Wireless)
Even though most people are still clamoring after the IPhone 5, Motorola is winning people over with it’s Razr line of smartphones. With it’s high production quality, great display, and the latest Android Operating System, it’s sure to make a believer out of your man this holiday season.
Nintendo Wii U Console – 32GB Black Deluxe Set
The Wii U is the latest console from Nintendo, and with it’s new use of a touch screen game pad and a superb line up of launch games, it’s set to be a revolutionary video game system that any man will enjoy.
Chances are, if you’re dating or married to a man who enjoys playing a video game every now and then, you’ve already heard of Halo. Halo 4 is the most recent entry in the series, and according to reviews, it doesn’t disappoint. Pick this up for him, and he’ll be in heaven (just don’t get mad if you don’t see him for a couple of days after he gets it).
VIZIO E601i-A3 60-inch 1080p 120Hz Razor LED Smart FHDTV
This 60-inch Vizio LED TV packs in ridiculous value for all it has going for it. Not only are you getting 5 feet of eye-popping 1080p resolution, but on top of that it also functions as a Smart TV, which means you can access Netflix, Facebook, Pandora, and much more straight from comfort of your living room. Get this for your man, and watch him turn back into a child.
The Outdoorsman
Camelbak M.U.L.E. 100 oz Hydration Pack, Black/Charcoal
This thing is perfect for any man who is constantly going hiking or camping. Just fill it up with water, or any other beverage of your choice, and you won’t have to worry about where you’re getting your next drink from.
Outdoorsmen can be hard to pick for. When it comes to fishing, hunting, or camping, they often all have different tastes. In this case, you can’t go wrong with a Cabela’s Gift Card. You’ll be giving him a pass to Toys R Us for men, and saving yourself the headache of guessing.
Midland GXT1000VP4 36-Mile 50-Channel FRS/GMRS Two-Way Radio (Pair) (Black/Silver)
If the man in your life regularly hunts, camps, or goes on any other outdoor adventures, he needs a reliable two-way radio. Luckily, Midland provides one of the best sets right here. With a 36 mile range, and 50 channels, this set is hard to beat.
Marmot Trestles 15 Synthetic Sleeping Bag
Marmot Sleeping Bags are the absolute standard in outdoor sleeping comfort and warmth. Whether used for an extended camping trip, or an emergency provision, this sleeping bag is sure to keep your man warm and comfortable. He’s sure to love it (and you could always buy one for you too if you go camping together!).
Leatherman Wave Black Oxide Finish Multi Tool with Nylon MOLLE Sheath , 830246
Last on the buying agenda for your nature loving man is the end all, be all of multitools. For anyone that spends a significant amount of time in the outdoors, a good, reliable multitool is a must. Leatherman is known for being the best available. Buy getting your man this awesome tool, you’re assuring that he has the right equipment available regardless of the circumstance.
That does it for today’s list. Check back tomorrow to find out the best gifts to get the sports and car lovers in your life.
Don’t forget to share this list with your family and friends, and while you’re at it, comment down below and let everyone know what you’re getting your man for the holidays!
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