By Natasha Lovato

Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Support these Colorado businesses while grabbing your dad the perfect gift. Trust us: He probably has enough ties and coffee mugs.

Homebrew Kit from Castle Rock Homebrew Supply

Get daddy-o started with a homebrew kit. Whether he’s a wine or beer guy, Castle Rock Homebrew Supply has the gadgets and gizmos for whatever concoction your dad decides to create.

Colorado Snack Box from Gifts from Colorado

Dads sure do love snacks and Gifts from Colorado crafted the perfect snack box comprised of tasty treats from snack companies around the state.

Socks from Smartwool

Whether dad is a skier, hiker, biker, fisher, camper, runner or cycler, Smartwool has a sock created ideally for every activity.

Customized cornhole set from Colorado Joe’s

Whatever you can think up, Colorado Joe’s can create a beautifully customized outdoor game for you and your pa. Cornhole, ladder golf, yard dice or giant Jenga can be designed specifically for your special guy.

Granola subscription from Indian Ridge Granola

Give dad a gift every month with a subscription to locally farmed and baked granola in an array of flavors like chia cherry or honey almond.

Fishing necessities from Scott Fly Rod and Ross Reels

Fishing fans will appreciate the handcrafted rods and reels by these Colorado companies. Get your fly on!

Artisan-made local goods gift box from Colorado Crafted

Customize a box of all your father’s favorites. Chocolove chocolate? Two Leaves and a Bud tea? Shaving bars, hot sauces, pint glasses? You’ll find whatever his heart desires.

Coolers from Rovr

This deal on wheels is the dream with all-terrain tires, up to 10-days of ice retaining insulation and a deepfreeze dry bin. Attach the aluminum pull handle and it acts as a wagon that can be pulled behind a bike. And best yet, it’s bear proof.

The Big Shady by Kelty

Ideal for any outdoor get-together, the Big Shady provides important protection from sun or rain and enough room for all of your Father’s Day shenanigans.

And a Few Bonus Ideas from our West Coast friends

Insulated growlers from Drink Tanks

Keep beer insulated, leak proof, fresh, cold and carbonated ─ the way beer should be. These growlers make the perfect gear for summer drinking, wherever the adventure may lead.

Bike lock from Ottolock

Protect dad against opportunity theft with a specially designed, lightweight and compact bike and gear lock.