From stocking fillers to essential outdoor kit and unforgettable experiences, the Wilderness guide to Christmas has something for everyone.

Featured: Traverse headlamp TR5R $99.99  

A versatile and powerful adventurer’s headlamp. It has adjustable brightness levels from 10 – 440 lumens and a variety of modes, including sensor mode (wave your hand to toggle on or off) as well as focused and floodlight options. www.huntingandfishing.co.nz

Jotron Tron SA20 $539

This is one of the smallest 406MHz PLBs available and it can be used worldwide. It has an 11 year battery life, return link service to confirm a distress signal has been received, LED and IR light, signal mirror, neckband with whistle and a soft carry pouch. 150g.  

Victorinox Pioneer $79.99

Inspired by the classic Soldier’s knife, this sleek multi-tool packs all of its functions between two durable Alox scales. www.ampro.co.nz

Platypus DayCap In-Bottle Filter $124.99

Fits three popular wide-mouth water bottles—Nalgene, Hydro Flask, and Yeti Yonder – and transforms them into fast, safe, and easy water filters. www.ampro.co.nz

Kiwi Ultralight Silk Fitted Sheet $95

Using this ultralight 100% ripstop silk fabric sheet means you’ll never stick to a hut mattress again. It fits almost all DOC hut mattresses using sewn-in elastic, and is a clean, comfortable alternative to sleeping directly on a shared mattress. 110g. www.kiwiultralight.co.nz

MapToaster Mobile from $189

Detailed topo maps for Garmin GPS units. Includes tracks, huts, rivers, contours, DOC estate boundaries and scenic reserves. Comes with MapToaster Topo/NZ desktop software. www.maptoaster.com

Bushnell H20 120x25mm Binoculars $179.99

Compact, waterproof binoculars offering stunning views in all weather. They have multi-coated optics for enhanced contrast and resolution. www.ampro.co.nz

Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra from $1199

From walking to hiking and rock climbing to mountain biking, the toughest Galaxy watch ever features modes every outdoor enthusiast appreciates. There’s a long-lasting battery, one-press Quick Button to start the activity, Wellness Tips powered by Galaxy AI and more. www.samsung.com/nz