Five Star Gift Ideas

For your mom who loves exploring nature and going on hikes, I have a few meaningful and personal gift ideas that she would surely appreciate:

1. Personalized Hiking Gear: Consider getting your mom personalized hiking gear, such as a customized water bottle, backpack, or a hiking hat. You can have her name or a special message engraved or embroidered on the gear, making it unique and special just for her.

2. Nature Photography Workshop: If your mom enjoys exploring nature, she might also have an interest in photography. Look for local photography workshops or classes focused on nature photography. This gift will not only allow her to enhance her photography skills but also provide an opportunity to capture the beauty of the natural world during her hikes.

3. Outdoor Adventure Book: If your mom enjoys reading, why not gift her an inspiring book about outdoor adventures or hiking? Look for books that feature the stories and experiences of renowned hikers, such as Cheryl Strayed's "Wild" or Bill Bryson's "A Walk in the Woods." These books can provide both entertainment and motivation for your mom's future hikes.

4. National Park Pass: If your mom loves exploring the outdoors, consider gifting her an annual pass to the national parks. This pass will allow her to visit any national park in the country for a whole year, encouraging her to plan exciting trips and hikes throughout various stunning national parks.

5. Nature-Inspired Jewelry: Surprise your mom with a beautiful piece of nature-inspired jewelry. Look for necklaces, bracelets, or earrings shaped like leaves, flowers, or animals that she might encounter during her hikes. This gift will not only be a stylish addition to her outfits but also serve as a reminder of her love for nature.

6. Guided Hiking Experience: Treat your mom to a guided hiking experience at a beautiful location she hasn't explored before. Look for local hiking tours or guides that offer unique and off-the-beaten-path trails. This gift will provide her with a chance to discover new landscapes, learn about the local flora and fauna, and enjoy a memorable guided hike.

7. Subscription to Outdoor Magazines: Consider getting your mom a subscription to a popular outdoor magazine, such as "Outside" or "National Geographic Adventure." This gift will keep her updated with the latest trends in outdoor activities, gear, and travel destinations, providing her with endless inspiration for her future hikes.

Remember, the most important thing is to choose a gift that reflects your mom's interests and shows that you appreciate her passion for exploring nature. Whatever gift you choose, it's the thought and effort behind it that will make it truly special for her.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Alice Dickinson says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I made a map for my mums birthday and she absolutely loved it. Definitely buying another one soon, probably for another family member or friend”