Gifts for the Cyclist in Your Life

Jessica Rowe
Ten great gifts any cyclist would want to have.

1. A ride journal is a great gift. Each ride can be recorded in this 150 page journal. Cyclists can write down when they left, where they went, how far it was and things the saw or happened along the way.

Get this journal for $9.95 at bicyclegifts.com

2. Every cyclist needs to have a hydration pack. The 100 ounce CamelBak Mayhem hydration pack won the 2007 Bicycling Magazine Editor's Choice Award. The pack is made to withstand nearly any beating nature can dish out. Easily store helmet, shin and elbow guards, right on the pack. Pack has a large main compartment and an external pocket for tools, keys or any other needed item. Drinking valve is easy to use, just bite and sip. Hydration pack is available in Black/Blue Indigo or Forest/Night Black.

Get this hydration pack for $90.00 at rei.com

3. Cyclist needs a good bike stand to work on their bikes. The Ultimate Pro Elite bike repair stand weighs only 13 pounds and is built to professional standards. The tripod design allows for maximum stability even on uneven surfaces. Holds bikes up to 85 pounds, and has secure lock features and 360 degree rotation.

Grab this bike stand for $245.00 at rei.com

4. Cyclists can show off their favorite picture in a silver bicycle chain frame. Made from a recycled bike chain, this frame can stand on its easel stand or hang horizontally or vertically. Choose between a 6 x 4 frame and 7 x 5.

Get this chain frame for $39.99 at boystomengifts.com

5. Cyclists will enjoy wearing a silver sprocket necklace with either a Garnet or Amethyst gem stone. The 15mm silver sprocket hangs on an 18 inch sterling silver ball chain.

Get this necklace for $39.95 at earthstudio.com

6. The Deluxe Road Bike is a gift any cyclist would love. This bike is 11 inches high by 20 inches wide. It is made of Copper, Bronze and Steel. This bike has it all, toe clips, water bottle, brake levers, shifters, chain even an air pump.

Get this unique gift for $165.00 at browncountrycopper.com

7. Cyclist will like the Solar Cyclist. This motion lamp is powered by the light and a solar panel. The cyclist sculpture starts to peddle and does not stop till the light is turned off. Solar Cyclist is crafter of aluminum and resin and is 8"H x 9" W x 5" D.

Get this gift for $39.99 at kleargear.com

8. A must have for a cyclist is a heart rate monitor watch. The Alti/heart rate monitor watch, Cardio PC14 features pulse, maximum heart rate, audio and visual alarm for when heart rate is out of zone, adjust heart rate upper or lower limits, percentage of maximum heart rate and heart rate lower limit. Watch also has common features such as clock, stopwatch, date, alarm, backlight and more.

Get this watch for $59.20 at xxcycle.com

9. Every cyclist needs to keep a pump near by or with them if possible. The Topeak Mini Master Blaster DX, weight 150 grams. It may be small, however this pump has huge pumping power. It has a durable metal barrel, elastoper handles and thumb lock head for comfort and easy pumping.

Get this mini pump for $ 24.99 at wheelandsprocket.com

10. A cyclist should always have tools with them, when going out for a ride. The Axiom 20 Pack Multi Tool has 20 of the most needed tools right there in the cyclist's hand.

Get this multi tool for $25.00 at velotique.com

Published by Jessica Rowe

My name is Jessica, I am 27 years old and have lived in northern California since I was an infant. I live with my amazing boyfriend Jessy, our almost 5 year old son year old son Ethan, our dogs bocephus and...  View profile

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  • K. Ray3/14/2008

    Very cool gift ideas!

  • 3lilangels3/11/2008

    wow i never knew their was such gifts for them, this is great!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Irene L3/11/2008

    what a great idea for an article!...i don't know of any cyclists..but now i know what to get them..great job!

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