Sports & Recreation: How to Find & Buy Sports Gear Gifts

With the holiday season approaching, the pinnacle of the football season on the horizon, the never-ending hockey season only just beginning and golf played year round, embrace their love of sports and make your shopping an easier task. Shop at your local favourites for your gift solutions and spread the word to shop local whenever you can.

How to Find & Buy Sports Gear Gifts?

Go to your local book store and buy the latest sports magazine with all of the new cool gear. Then you can easily ask questions to see if someone already has what you are thinking of, shop online or go to the store with your budgeted checklist already prepared.

For the Players. Look for things that they will always need like tape, sports drinks, energy bars. For the golfers in your life, new golf balls and a new glove will make the perfect gifts too. These all make great stocking stuffers.

House of Kangaroo. Our local favourite for superior leather, superior products. Gift packages, wallets, travel bags, gloves, and much more.

Who is House of Kangaroo? They are a retailer/wholesaler of kangaroo leather products with a focus on golf & travel products.

For the golfers in your life, once they have tried a pair of their golf gloves, annual replacements will be high on their wish list. They are softer and more durable than anything they will have ever worn before. The golf glove standard set by House of Kangaroo is the same for everything else they sell.

The retail shops and the website are geared to both men and women’s great gift ideas. Unique gift solutions for everyone on your shopping list and may be bought individually or packaged into a customized gift package.

Save this date. House of Kangaroo will be hosting a Special Christmas Get Together on Saturday, December 5 from 10 am. to 6 pm. at their Oakville, ON location and to introduce their Australian Gem & Opal collection along with other Kangaroo Leather products. Refreshments will be served.

House of Kangaroo, Premium Leather Showroom
481 North Service Road West, Unit A-41
Oakville, ON, L6M 2V6
Phone: 905-465-3400
Toll-free: 1-800-597-9091

Click here for map directions.

Go to House of Kangaroo and look for the Canadian flag at the bottom right and click thru.

3 Ways to Shop: In-store, online and by calling 1.800.597.9091

For the House of Kangaroo Retail Locations, visit.

Gift Cards. Guaranteed to be the right size and colour.

Play golf in any weather. Foul-Weather Fashion Finds. Golf Canada magazine set out to find the best golf gear for all types of weather in the September 2009 issue. To read the article, click here.

Sports Paraphernalia.
T-shirts, glassware, replicas, posters, books and DVD’s, will put a smile on even the toughest guy's face when he opens what you have left under the tree this year.

Tickets. Give the gift of tickets for their favourite anything. Ticketmaster.ca has tickets for concerts, sports, arts, theatre, family, events and more.

Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games– Canadian athletes are Going for Gold.

How can you cheer on Canada and help support the athletes? Show your spirit by buying Olympic merchandise from the Olympic Store at Vancouver2010.com. Select from great items for kids, like the mascots Quatchi, Miga, Sumi and Mukmuk, or select beautiful Vancouver 2010 souvenirs and collectibles like Olympic pins and coins. Alternatively, you can show the world your support of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games by wearing Vancouver 2010 hats, scarves and shirts.

Weekend Sports Getaways. If the team of choice is out of town, plan an overnight or weekend getaway complete with tickets to the game. There are many Canadian companies that offer these trips as packages. These are great for baseball, football, hockey, and NASCAR. You can give your sports nut the gift of experiencing all the fun of their next game live.

Attention snowbirds! Heading south this winter? Now you don't have to worry about keeping track of all your scores and entering them at your club when you return to Canada. Thanks to the RCGA Network you can post your scores and stay in touch no matter where your travels take you. [more]

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