Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves board sports like surfing and skateboarding, there are plenty of gift options that will be both meaningful and personal. Consider choosing something that aligns with their passion and enhances their experience in these activities. Here are a few gift ideas that might make their Christmas extra special:

1. Customized Skateboard: Look for a local skateboard shop that offers customization services. You can help design a unique and personalized skateboard for your friend, with their favorite colors, graphics, or even their name on it. This gift will not only be practical but also sentimental.

2. Surfing Lessons: If your budget allows, consider gifting your friend a few sessions of surfing lessons with a professional instructor. It will be an opportunity for them to improve their skills, gain new experiences, and enjoy their favorite water sport to the fullest. They'll appreciate the thoughtfulness and the chance to take their passion to new heights.

3. GoPro Camera: Help your friend capture their adrenaline-pumping moments on the waves or on the skateboard with a GoPro camera. These compact and rugged cameras are perfect for recording action sports. It will allow them to document their progress, create amazing videos, and cherish the memories for years to come.

4. Surfboard/Skateboard Accessories: Enhance your friend's board sport experience by gifting them some accessories. Consider items like traction pads, fins, or a customized surfboard leash for surfing. For skateboarding, think about getting them new wheels, bearings, or even a helmet with a unique design. These small but thoughtful gifts will be appreciated and put to good use.

5. Gift Cards to Local Surf/Skate Shops: If you're not sure what specific gear or equipment your friend needs or if you want to give them the freedom to choose for themselves, consider getting them gift cards to their favorite local surf or skate shop. This way, they can pick out something they truly need or have had their eye on.

6. Inspirational Books or Documentaries: There are many inspiring books, autobiographies, or documentaries that focus on the world of surfing and skateboarding. Look for titles that explore the history, culture, or incredible stories of board sports. These gifts will not only entertain but also educate and motivate your friend to pursue their passions further.

Remember, the most meaningful gift is one that comes from the heart. Take this opportunity to show your friend how well you know and support their love for board sports. By choosing a gift that aligns with their interests, you will surely make their Christmas memorable and special.

Or you can get her/him a star map with an important date you share.

Barbi Jean says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“My boyfriend is very much into constellations and astronomy. Recently we were watching a beautiful meteor shower and I knew then exactly what I was getting him for Christmas. It is absolutely beautiful. It’s very sentimental yet fascinating. Awesome gift!!!”