Break from Valentine's Day tradition this year. Instead of chocolates or flowers, send one-of-a-kind gear to your sweetheart.
Princeton Tec Spectrum headlamp
Light up Valentine's Day with the Spectrum platform, which lets you customize Fuel ($35) and Remix ($45) headlamps. Select from 10 colors for parts and two options for head straps. spectrum.princetontec.com
MyChacos sandals
For a significant other that sports a Chaco tan year-round, take one of four classic sandal styles and choose from a palette of webbing colors and patterns to make it unique. $125;
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Footbalance insoles
Insoles sound as desirable as a toaster or vacuum cleaner, but a few steps on custom-molded insoles convince otherwise. Footbalance uses computer-aided analysis to heat mold insoles that support your arches and improve body alignment. $80; footbalance.com
Wagner skis
Wagner determines what works best for you, based on individual skiing style and favored terrain, then builds your custom skis in Telluride, Colorado. New for this year: carbon fiber box construction, for a lightweight ski with better torsional stiffness. $1,750; wagnerskis.com —Olivia Dwyer
