It may be cheaper & simpler for her to post them back to you from the states. If she has to fill in a custom's form, mark them as " gifts, no commercial value" that way she should not have any problems. If asked why, tell them that he is a keen outdoors man. ( lawful excuse) if the lad from H.M. Customs is feeling arkward.
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I don't do dumb & helpless.