Winter Accessories
2XU Cold-Weather Gear, $30 - 60 1 of 112XU 's collection of cold-weather gear is just what triathletes need for winter base training. Choose from gloves, thermal arm and leg warmers, beanies, and more.
>>Buy the 2XU Leg Warmers
Check this out, too: New Balance X-Static Hat
Race-Day Backpack
TYR Alliance Team Backpack II, $60 2 of 11Photo by Shawn Parkin
Triathletes have a lot of gear. Give them a place to put it. This bag is not only perfect for races, it's a great companion for the gym and for traveling.
>>Buy the TYR Alliance Team Backpack
Check this out, too: Kavu Satellite Backpack
Wetsuit
XTERRA Vortex Fullsuit Wetsuit, $400 3 of 11The Vortex is one of the most popular all-around wetsuits on the market, especially for triathletes that are just starting out.
>>Buy the XTERRA Vortex Fullsuit Wetsuit
Check this out, too: 2XU R:2 Race Wetsuit
An Inspirational Book
As the Crow Flies, by Craig Alexander and Paul Robbins 4 of 11This book follows three-time Ironman World Champion, Craig Alexander, on his journey through training, racing, hardships and success.
>>Buy As the Crow Flies
Check these out, too: DVDs for Athletes
Stocking Stuffers
Essential Items for Any Triathlete 5 of 11Fill up that triathlete's stsocking with the small, yet important gizmos for the sport.
>>Buy Zoot Race-Day Belt
>>Buy Kit's Organic Fruit + Nut Bar
Check this out, too: Keen Zip Hyperlite Low Cut Socks
Sunglasses
Oakley Big Taco, $120 6 of 11Every athlete likes to look good. Oakleys are not only stylish, they help protect your eyes from strong rays and road debris.
>>Buy the Oakley Big Taco
Check this out, too: Electric G Seven
Swim Lessons
Various 7 of 11Most new triathletes are apprehensive about the swim. Give them confidence in the water with one-on-one lessons. Tip: Look for clinics that include video analysis.
>>Find Swim Lessons
Check this out, too: Zoggs Pantom Goggles
Safety Gear
Road ID Supernova With Bike Attachment, $17.99 8 of 11Help keep your loved one safe on the road with this ridiculously bright safety light. The standard clip and bike attachment make it easy to use for both running and cycling.
>>Buy the Road ID Supernova
Check this out, too: Princeton Tec Corona Bike Light
Sport Case for iPhone
Scosche SoundKASE 9 of 11Between music and apps, the iPhone serves as a handy training companion, and this case makes it easy for athletes to carry.
>>Buy the Scosche SoundKASE
Check this out, too: Aerial7 Sumo Headphones
More Gift Ideas for Triathletes
10 of 11Check out the new Active GearUp for deep discounts on high-performance gear from your favorite brands.
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