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Thu, 04 Dec 2025

The SkiBig3 Holiday Gift Guide for the Skier or Rider in your Life

We have officially started the countdown to Christmas! We also know that this time of the year can be stressful, so this season we’ve come up with the ultimate holiday gift guide to help you find the perfect gift for your special shredder – and one they’ll actually use!

Selected from the SkiBig3 Adventure Hub, we have gifts for everyone with every budget; from stocking stuffers to gifts under $100.

 

 

Stocking Stuffers

For many of us who are travelling, we are limited with luggage allowances. Stocking stuffers are the perfect gift to show that special someone that you care; whilst not having to worry about how they’re going to get it home.  

Here are our favourite stocking stuffers for this season!

Stocking Stuffers

 

Gifts Under $50

Looking for a slightly larger gift but don't want to spend your whole budget? This collection of gifts under $50 is perfect for any skier or snowboarder who is up early for first tracks and off to aprés at the end of the day.

Check out our selection! 

Gifts Under $50

 

Gifts Under $100

Now we’re getting to those items that are a little more expensive, but you can guarantee that these gifts will be used for seasons to come. It can be cold here in the North, so quality thermals and mid layers are essential.  

We’ve got it all 

Gifts Under $100

 

Whether you're surprising someone special or treating yourself, these holiday gift ideas are perfect for anyone out on the mountains this holiday season. Visit the Banff or Canmore Adventure Hubs and get your Christmas shopping sorted. 

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