Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who is passionate about ultralight backpacking, I recommend the following personalized Christmas gift ideas:

1. A Customized Ultralight Backpack - A durable, waterproof, and lightweight backpack is essential for any ultralight backpacker. You can go further, by personalizing the backpack with your friend's name or favorite quote.
2. A Portable Ultralight Camping Stove - A portable stove will be very useful during backpacking trips, and an ultralight one would be essential for someone who values lightweight gear.
3. A Subscription to Backpacking Magazines - Subscribing your friend to backpacking magazines like Backpacker or Outside, will provide engaging and informative reading that will keep the flame of the passion alive all year round.
4. A Lightweight, durable Compression Sack - the perfect way to keep clothes, sleeping bags, and other gear organized and protected during a backpacking trip.
5. An Ultralight Tent or Hammock - An outdoor enthusiast will appreciate a high-quality ultralight tent or hammock that provides comfort and safety during their backpacking trip.
6. Outdoor GPS Watch - For safety and convenience purposes, a durable GPS watch would come in handy on outdoor trips, and a brand with an altimeter mode would be particularly beneficial on mountain hikes.

These gift ideas are tailored specifically to your friend's hobby and will go a long way to show that you understand and care about their interests.

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