2009 FS Holiday Gift Guide: Under $20

Snow is on the ground (hopefully), racing season is underway, and the holidays are approaching.  We will be running our Holiday Gift Guide all week, in installments by price range.  Today we start with gifts under $20.

Incase you missed them do not forget to check out other great gift suggestions from Tuesday and Wednesday;

2009 FS Holiday Gift Guide: $20 -$100

2009 FS Holiday Gift Guide: $50 – $100

Skinny Skis Olympic Scrapers

MSRP: $4.95

Show your National pride with the Olympic Skinny Skis Flag Scrapers.  Not only a great stocking stuffer, but with a super smooth and sharp finish, this plexiglass scraper will make your skis look like those of champions.

This product is available here.

Skinny Skis Voile Strap

MSRP: $4.95

Having trouble keeping things together this holiday? The 15-inch multi-use Voile strap will fit any sized skis, boards, bikes or anything you need to strap together.  Just the right size to fill that stocking!

This product is available here.

The Zen of Snowy Trails

With the forward written by Kris Freeman and quotes from Bill Koch this book has to be a winner.

This product is available here.

Skiing Santa Ornament

MSRP: $12.95

Does someone on your Christmas list need even more proof that they are Nordo?

This product is available here.

Spray Base Green Klisters

MSRP: $13

This base klister is easy to apply – no mess and fast! Works great under kick waxes in abrasive conditions.  Both Toko and Swix have great options for spray klisters.

They are available at Boulder Nordic Sport, Finn Sisu, Free Heel and Wheel, Gear West, High Peaks Cyclery, Nordic Ultratune, Ski Rack, Skinny Skis and WebSkis.

Skida Neck Warmer

MSRP: $15

Available in a variety of colorful prints, the SKIDA fleece-lined neck warmer makes a great holiday gift for ski enthusiasts of all ages!

See www.skidasport.com and click on the fabric gallery to choose your print.

Sauce Swift Headband

MSRP: $15.00

This lightweight headband comes in a variety of stylish colors and prints that will be sure to brighten any dull winter day.   Where form meets function…

This product is available here.

Fast Wax 123 Go Kit

MSRP: $16.95

Fast Wax 123 Go Kit is a convenient and cost-saving pack of the most frequently used waxes. The 123 Go Kit contains 1 bar of Base Prep (40g), 2 bars of HS-20 (80g) and 1 bar of HS-30 (40g).  This is a great gift for the recreational skier in your life.

This product is available here.

SOLDA UF7 Low Fluor Universal Wax

MSRP: $18 for 60 gram box, or $30 for 250 gram bar

Train with it. Race with it. One of our favorites in the SOLDA line is the UF7 wax. It is an economical, low fluoro wax with a very wide temperature and snow crystal range. No respectable wax box is considered complete without some SOLDA UF7.

This product is available here.

27oz Bean Canteen

MSRP: $ 18.95

Plastic water bottles are so 5 years ago.  Go Green with the 100% recycled stainless steel Bean Canteen.  With a convenient sport cap drinking on the go has never been so easy.  Available in five bright colors.

This product is available here.

Darn Tough Nordic Cushion Sock

MSRP: $19.00

Made in Vermont these are one of the best socks on the market for a Nordic skier.  Lightweight, wicking, and cushiony-this sock is also very durable.  Great for skiing of course, but also casual wear.

This product is available here.

Fischer Water Bottle Holder

MSRP: $ 19.95

This water bottle holder is perfect for Nordic skiing; with a zippered pocket and padded back panel it is lightweight, but spacious enough for a cell phone or your extra kick wax.

This product is available at Boulder Nordic Sport, Finn Sisu, Free Heel and Wheel, Gear West, High Peaks Cyclery, Nordic Ultratune, Ski Rack, Skinny Skis and WebSkis.

“Cross Country Skiing for Fun and Fitness”

MSRP: $19.95

This is a great book for novice to advanced intermediate Nordic skiers who will easily learn through the step-by-step instructions and pictures. This is a comprehensive guide to understanding the basics of cross-country skiing.

This product is available here.