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2024 Holiday Gift Guide
Happy Holidays! Find the perfect gift for yourself and your loved ones in the Loppet Gift Guide. Browse through offerings from The Loppet and our amazing sponsors and community partners.
Here’s to a holiday season to remember!
Gifts from The Loppet
Give the gift of the Loppet! We’ve got you covered with everything from a Loppet Membership that opens doors for countless youth and adults to experience the outdoors, member events, exclusive perks, and more, a ski pass for access to world-class trails that hosted the Stifel Loppet Cup last February, merch to show off your Loppet pride from The Adventure Shop inside The Trailhead and more!
NEW this year: bring home the magic of the Luminary Loppet with a Luminary Loppet Dedication! For $75 you can directly support the Loppet’s mission and take home a limited edition ornament keepsake – with your own inscription! All purchased ornaments will be hanging in Luminary Lane – Loppet will provide instructions on how to locate your personal ornament. Celebrate the holidays, an anniversary or birthday, date night or just because! Limited quantities available, purchase now during Luminary registration to ensure your place on Luminary Lane!
Utepils Brewing
Give the gift of craft beer and unforgettable memories with a VIPer Membership. You’ll get: a free beer every visit, a free growler every month, early access to pre-release beers, a beautiful stein, and more– for a full 99 years. A V.I.P.er membership gives you all that, plus an extreme sense of belonging.
Performance Running Gym
First 3 months of membership for just $99.00!
Gift Guide recipients can redeem this offer onsite at Performance Running Gym. 4940 W. 35th Street, St. Louis Park, MN 55416. They can schedule a time to stop in at www.performancerungym.com by clicking “book a tour!” Offer is valid for new members only and can be purchased as a gift or to redeem for one’s self.
Bachman’s
Glowing Ice Luminary Kit The Wintercraft Ice Lantern Deluxe Kit is for the person who wants to get a good start at the craft of making globe ice lanterns or has fallen in love with the activity and would love to make more and experiment! The Deluxe Globe Ice Lantern Kit includes everything you need to make both large and small globes ranging from 8-25 lbs. (just add water!). The finished globes can vary from a soccer ball size to a large basketball size and can be displayed indoors or outdoors. Make 12 globe ice lanterns with this kit.
Gear West
The Nordic Ski Black Tie service includes everything your skis need for top performance: a grind and saturation process, unlimited basic glide services, two premier race wax treatments, and an end-of-season cleaning and storage wax. Keep your skis fast, and ready for anything!
Icebug USA SPC
This year, give the gift of traction! Metro2 BUGrip from Icebug features a studded outsole to help you keep your grip on icy surfaces. From icy parking lots to slick sidewalks, leave your fear of slipping and falling at home.
NorSari
A NorSari Made-in-Minnesota wearable blanket. The Kincaldy $175.00
This collection of NorSari are made right here in St. Paul Minnesota. Also available in plus size.
Farmer’s Fridge
Farmer’s Fridge is offering new customers their first meal free through their mobile app!
ZIP Running Company
Created to be the perfect run commute backpack, the Commute Pack combines the fit of a running vest with the utility of a day pack. The compression straps and athletic fit reduce bouncing while the expandable cargo area carries up to 20 liters of gear. Designed for human-powered, sustainable transportation.
Dermatone
Our Lip Balm Gift Pack. It’s a 5-pack including all the favorite flavors of the world’s hardest working lip balms in an organic cotton drawstring pouch.
Snowfoot
Snowfoot provides unlimited freedom of movement for limitless Winter fun.
Explore Minnesota
Inspired by dark skies and outdoor adventures, Explore Minnesota has introduced a series of constellation shirts and other Star of the North apparel. Shop now for yourself or buy gifts for friends and family!
NORDJÖRK
For the nordie on the nice list. Bring a flash of personality to your set track life with holographic glitter and color-shifting cross-country ski poles. Hand-finished and layered over World Cup-level carbon shafts, it’s the performance you want from a spendy pole with the style you crave. The perfect gift for all the nordies who dare to ski in color.
Save the Boundary Waters
Show your love for the Boundary Waters with merch from Save the Boundary Waters! A portion of proceeds are donated helping protect the Boundary Waters for everyone, forever.
Pioneer Midwest
Get 20% off your entire order when you spend $300 with code “LoppetGift”
Discount code valid through 12/31
Can I Have Some
CanIHaveSome is a Queer & Native owned small business that preserves seasonal and local flavors all year long. Each jar is infused with flavors from their garden, local BIPOC farmers and joy! This time of year you can find Tomatillo Salsa, Mild Spicy or Minnesota Nice Spice flavors, Pickled Beets, and Candied Jalapaños. Find these products and more at a holiday market near you.
Niniijaanis One of Ones
Our first branded basketball shorts designed by Merciless Made Designs! In collaboration with our Niniijaanis One of Ones boys’ basketball teams, all proceeds for these shorts will directly sponsor tournament related costs and travel. Adult men sizes, various sizes in stock. Drawstring adjustable waistband. Machine washable.
Yardi Mountain Bike Features
Yardi Mountain Bike Features is a Minnesota company dedicated to helping mountain bikers of all ability levels elevate their skills while having a blast. Our expertly designed features provide a safe and exciting way to practice so you’ll be more confident on the trails. Our new Jumpack portable kicker jump weighs only 13 pounds and can be set-up in 20 seconds. Take The Adventure With You!