Over the last several months I have been evaluating many of the newer headlamps to hit the market. While many of them have been rather uninspired additions to an already crowed field, a few have stood out as impressive discoveries. The SEO 7R from LED Lenser falls into that latter category. With a maximum output…

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The power of satellites perched on your wrist.

I test LuminAID’s waterproof, inflatable, solar charged LED lantern and in the process, give the gift of light.

There is more than one way to skin a cat, or in this instance, to keep your phone dry.

The iPad Mini makes for an ideal travel tool when paired to a proper case and keyboard.

Which is better, the fancy GPS unit or the paper map which has served adventurers for thousands of years?

The TopoCharger is many things, most notably it’s one more nail in the coffin of the stand-alone GPS unit.