The 39 Best Gifts for Men Under $50, Vetted by Gear Editors
Does he travel often? Keep him organized with this excellent packing cube from Peak Design. It’ll restore order to his luggage, protect his threads, and allow the separation of clean and dirty garments.
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Not only is it worth keeping tabs on your pet while you’re gone during the day, but it’s also fun to see what they’re up to. Petcube has all the essentials you’d want in a security camera without getting too weird with the surveillance features.
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It’s a travel mug that also acts as a pour-over maker, a cold brewer and a tea steeper. What more could he need?
We know these kicks well, having tested them in our walking shoe guide. Consensus? Great value. There’s a lot to love, from the memory foam insole for supreme comfort to a durable rubber outsole. You even get a cool dad aesthetic that’s very much back in style.
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Pound for pound, Roku offers quite a lot to the home entertainment experience. The platform is easy to use and integrates well to streamline the whole streaming approach, eliminating the need for multiple controllers and widgets and just general digital excess.
This set really hits all the marks from a grooming standpoint. He’ll love the burly, great-smelling soap which exfoliates like a dream. And that’s to say nothing of the facial cleanser and moisturizer, which combine for some real skin glow.
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While comfortable and a breeze both to set up and take down, the real appeal of this camping chair is the legs. It comes with feet that simply won’t sink, oversized at the base to take on sand, wet ground, and the like. Choose from a square or triangular frame and several color options.
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The best in show selection from our beanie feature, this option from Huckberry is full of positive traits. Stretchy, thick, and warm with a nimbleness that fits just about every melon, the beanie boasts the ideal mix of acrylic and wool.
We’re still doing a double take with these sporty glasses. The price point suggests poorly made but only the opposite is true. Comfortable, lightweight, and sporty, they tout shatterproof lenses and an integrated hinge that won’t tug on any hair when they’re removed.
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Have a whiskey lover on your holiday shopping list? Well, if you’re looking for some unique and thoughtful gifts for him, you won’t go wrong with this etched glass, which will showcase the grid map of his favorite city.
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Here’s a great everyday t-shirt for the DIY and working man. Being a Carhartt, it’s a trustworthy garment that can keep up with all the demands of a busy nine-to-five. Plus, you get that sweet chest pocket with the pop of the logo for the win.
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Kelly Slater obviously knows how to surf but it turns out he’s got some business prowess as well. His Freaks of Nature brand makes a mean moisturizer, one that can keep up with the rigors of a very active outdoor lifestyle.
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Dickies is all about dependability and work-ready style. We love these comfy clogs, armed with a toothy outsole and all of the creature comforts, like memory foam.
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Here’s a no-brainer, especially for the guy who likes to start the day with a cup of Joe or sip on some whiskey while camping. The stackable set comes with Yeti’s unrivaled insulation and clean design.
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Roasting chestnuts by an open fire is tremendously rewarding. So much so that it makes for a great gift. You get the reward of cooking your own and a versatile nut that makes for a great snack or inclusion in your favorite pasta.
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Here’s a great gift that can be referenced often by the cocktail enthusiast and sit nicely in a prominent spot. The artwork is fantastic and the cocktails are truly inspired by every corner of the globe. Think Absinthe drinks from Switzerland or hibiscus cocktails from Sudan. It’s a fun and inspiring read.
Ryan Brower is the Senior Gear and Commerce Editor at Men’s Health, where he tests the best products in outdoor gear and tech. Baseball, surfing, and camping occupied most of his time growing up.
He also trained in martial arts for 12 years and holds a third degree black belt. He has written about the outdoors for nearly two decades and was previously the Managing Editor, Content Performance at Gear Patrol. He is also a Certified Beer Server and previously covered the craft beer industry. Ryan currently lives on the water in New Jersey with his wife and their dog.