By Vanessa Sheets−
Celebrate the dad in your life with the perfect gift just for him.
- Life as I Lived It: Small Town Country Living, by Richard W. Block
Adventure-loving fathers will prize this collection of true stories of life’s experiences celebrating small town, America. Written by an Eagle scouter and Department of Wildlife instructor, the book is full of excitement, common sense, and humor.
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To buy: $22.95, amazon.com.
- Picnic at Ascot BBQ Master Grill Tool Set
He’ll be all set for the next family BBQ with this impressive 20-piece stainless steel set that includes everything from tongs, spatula, knife, and fork to basting brush and skewers, all housed in a sleek aluminum carrying case.
To buy: $83.50, uncommongoods.com.
- Half-Day San Diego Sportfishing Trip
Wow Dad with a six hour trip fishing the coastline from Imperial Beach to the Point Loma Kelp Beds this summer. The boating trip targets yellowtail, bass, barracuda, bonito, and flurries of tuna in the summer season, making it a win for any fishing enthusiast.
To buy: $42, sportfishing.com.
- Aeropress Coffee and Espresso Maker
Give Dad the gift of an amazingly smooth, rich-tasting coffee each morning with this innovative way to make the perfect cup of coffee or espresso in 20 seconds or less. We promise that once he’s tried the Aeropress, he’ll never want to go back.
To buy: $34.99, costplus.com.
- Sur La Table Collapsible Grill
He’ll love taking this portable grill with him on whatever adventure awaits: impromptu beach barbecues, picnics, tailgating, camping, and more. This travel-sized, high-heat grill is perfect for everything from skewers to burgers and brats.
To buy: $27.96, surlatable.com.
- Rip Curl ‘All Time’ Board Shorts
Give him a blast from the past with these retro board shorts perfect for the pool, beach, and water play with the grankids. They come with an adjustable waistband and button-flap pocket for timeless style.
To buy: $49.50, nordstrom.com.
- Light Up Golf Balls
Let Dad enjoy a round of twilight golf on a warm night this summer with these light up golf balls that re-trigger with each hit so he can always finish his game. This set of three official size and weight golf balls are made with bright LED light that stays active for 8 minutes upon impact.
To buy: $24.99, brookstone.com.
- Bose Soundlink Mini Bluetooth Speaker
Make it easy on him to enjoy his favorite music while grilling in the yard or dining al fresco with this high quality portable speaker that connects wirelessly to his bluetooth device. Sure to be a hit with any techie, this mini speaker is also simple to use for those who aren’t as technologically savvy.
To buy: $179, nordstrom.com.
- Spicy Six Pack
Turn up the heat with this gift set of six different all natural hot sauces including flavors like Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce and Hurtin’ Jalepeno Hot Sauce. Made by specialty foods Dave’s Gourmet in San Francisco, these wholesome ingredient sauces live up to their reputation as “the hottest sauce in the universe.”
To buy: $29.99, davesgourmet.com.
- SKLZ Gold Flex Strength and Tempo Trainer
Help him wow his friends when he hits the ball farther and straighter after using this warm-up and tempo trainer designed to improve his swing. It even doubles as a core strengthener.
To buy: $69.99, dickssportinggoods.com.
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Vanessa Sheets is a freelance journalist whose articles have appeared in print and online magazine and business websites. Visit her website at TheHealthWriter.com.