Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son is a fan of virtual cycling, there are plenty of gift options that can enhance his experience and make his cycling sessions even more enjoyable. Here are some meaningful and personal gift ideas for him:

1. Smart Indoor Cycling Trainer: A smart indoor cycling trainer would be a fantastic gift for your son. These trainers allow him to connect with virtual cycling apps, providing a more immersive experience. Look for trainers that offer features like adjustable resistance, accurate power measurement, and compatibility with popular apps like Zwift or TrainerRoad.

2. Virtual Cycling Subscriptions: Consider gifting your son a subscription to a virtual cycling platform such as Zwift, Rouvy, or Sufferfest. These platforms offer a wide range of virtual routes, races, and training programs, enabling him to compete with other cyclists from around the world or explore scenic routes.

3. High-Quality Cycling Gear: Help your son upgrade his cycling gear with high-quality items. Look for padded cycling shorts, moisture-wicking jerseys, lightweight cycling shoes, and comfortable gloves. These essentials will ensure that he has a comfortable and enjoyable time during his virtual cycling sessions.

4. Cycling Accessories: Enhance your son's virtual cycling setup with accessories like a tablet or smartphone mount for his bike, a Bluetooth heart rate monitor, or a bike computer. These accessories can help track his stats, display virtual courses, and provide a more immersive experience.

5. Cycling Training Books: If your son is interested in improving his cycling skills, consider gifting him some informative and inspirational cycling books. Look for titles that focus on training plans, nutrition, or the experiences of professional cyclists to inspire him and help him progress.

6. Cycling-Related Merchandise: Show your support for his passion by gifting him cycling-related merchandise. This could include t-shirts, hoodies, water bottles, or even a personalized cycling jersey with his name or favorite virtual cycling team.

7. Virtual Cycling Art: If your son appreciates art, consider finding or commissioning a piece of virtual cycling-themed artwork. It could be a painting, a print, or even a custom-made sculpture. This type of gift not only shows your support but also adds a unique and personal touch to his living space.

8. Cycling Travel Experience: If your son enjoys exploring new places, consider organizing a cycling-related travel experience for him. Find a destination known for its beautiful cycling routes and plan a trip that allows him to enjoy both virtual and real-world cycling adventures.

Remember, the best gift is one that aligns with your son's interests and passions. By selecting a meaningful and personal gift that enhances his virtual cycling experience, you can show your support for his passion and make this Christmas one to remember.

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

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”