The fact that Father’s Day falls right smack in the middle of summer means it’s the perfect holiday for gifting adventure gear. (Which we’re pretty sure your dad needs way more than he needs another tie.) Our staff has some ideas about awesome Father’s Day gifts that we want to share with you, so that you can make sure your dad has what he needs to get outside and explore this summer.
Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Graphic Shirt
$55 now $38.50
For running, climbing, hiking or mowing the lawn, this shirt will be dad’s new go-to no matter the activity. It’s soft, stretchy and quick-drying for ultimate comfort and versatility.
prAna Kingfisher Shorts 8″
$59
These are the stretchy, comfy shorts that your dad can actually wear in public without embarrassing you. With a light, four-way stretch polyester blend, these moisture wicking shorts look good, feel good and are functional to boot.
Free Fly Bamboo Channel Pocket Tee
$44.95
If your dad has never laid hands on a Free Fly shirt before, this could be the start of a new addiction. These bamboo tees feel like butter on your skin, while offering UPF protection and superior breathability.
Patagonia Baggies Longs 7″ Toa
$55 now $38.50
If your dad needs the fun and function of Baggies shorts without the “short,” these are the perfect compromise. An additional 2″ in length makes these awesomely dad-appropriate, and they still transition seamlessly from the lake to the backyard.
Toad&Co Debug Solaer Hoodie
$70
This do-all pullover provides protection from all of summer’s harshest elements: bugs, sun and sweat. The fabric features invisible, odorless InsectShield to keep bugs at bay, and the long sleeves and hood offer full sun protection. The recycled material blend also fights odors for a fresh, comfortable, stylish dad.
Arc’teryx Skyline Short Sleeve Shirt
$89
Everything about this shirt offers ultimate comfort and versatility, and it has the added benefit of looking super sharp. It’s moisture-wicking, ergonomically designed and highly breathable to keep the wearer cool whether at the office or running to catch a flight.
Patagonia Torrentshell Rain Jacket
$129 now $90.95
This classic rain shell is perfect for the dad who won’t let a little rain stop him from hitting the trail or knocking out some errands. Pit zips offer added ventilation to this breathable jacket, and a microfiber panel at the neck extend the lifespan of the Torrentshell well beyond that of your average entry-level rain jacket.
Vuori Sunday Performance Jogger
$89
We won’t lie. Giving your dad a pair of these awesome joggers could be a dangerous game; He might never want to take them off. Lightweight, moisture-wicking and ultra soft, these Vuori performance pants are great for running, traveling or just lounging around.
Columbia PFG Tamiami II Long Sleeve Shirt
$48 now $35.93
This classic fishing shirt has all the great features your dad needs for a day outside on the water: high UPF protection, a mesh vent on the back, a casual fit and antimicrobial ripstop fabric. Fish on!
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