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Gadling Gear Review: Energizer Pop-Up Lantern
Now that spring is officially here warmer weather can't be far behind. That means it's time to head back outside to enjoy our favorite activities. Few things reconnect us to the outdoors better than a spring camping trip and just in time for the start of the season, ...Gadling Gear Review: Kindle Fire HD
There is no doubt that tablet computers have had a dramatic impact on travel over the past few years. These lightweight and versatile devices provide us with all kinds of entertainment options while keeping us in contact with friends and family back home. Of course, the iPad ...Gadling Gear Review: SteriPEN Ultra Water Purifier
Nothing ruins a great travel experience more quickly than getting sick while visiting some remote region the world. One of the best ways to avoid those kinds of hazards is to be very careful about what you eat and avoid drinking water that isn't clean. But such water sources ...Gadling Gear Review: V-MODA Crossfade M-100 Headphones
Audiophiles are a tough group to please and traveling audiophiles even more so. They demand the absolute best sound out of their equipment and they seem to always be on a quest for better music quality. That's a challenging enough prospect when they're at home with a ...Packing For Extreme Cold Part II: The Expedition Layer
In Part I of "Packing for Extreme Cold Travel," I covered the basic stuff you'll pack for your adventures in crazy cold climates. If you do any winter sports at all, you'll likely have a lot of this stuff – it's your basic ski vacation gear.
In this second ...Gadling Gear Review: Ventev Mobile Chargers And Cables
Smartphones, tablet, iPods and other devices have certainly made our travel experiences much more enjoyable. Gone are the days of sitting around an airport for hours on end with few ways to pass the time. Keeping those gadgets fully charged for extended use can be a real ...Gadling Gear Review: Lenovo Twist Windows 8 Laptop
The advances in touch screen technology over the past few years have had an undeniable impact on how we interact with our gadgets. Touch screens have made our smartphones more responsive and have allowed tablets to become a part of our daily lives. It seems only natural that ...Gadling Gear Review: The North Face Radish Mid Layer Jacket
Travelers always appreciate clothing that is versatile, lightweight, easily packable and performs well in a variety of weather conditions. It doesn't hurt if it also happens to look good. That seems a rather apt description for the Radish Mid Layer Jacket from The North ...Gadling Gear Review: Acme Made Camera Bags
One of my biggest concerns when traveling is making sure that my expensive camera gear is well protected from harm. In the hustle and bustle of packing, rushing to the airport and flying to our eventual destination, a lot can happen to our photography equipment, even when it ...Gadling Gear Review: Alegria Clogs
There's a certain chunky euro-style of shoe I've become fond of. They're popular in the alpine nations and Germany, and sometimes in Holland. They're a little orthopedic looking, but with some flair, the kind of thing you might see worn by someone who's trying to spark up ...Absurd Gear Pitches For Things We Don't Need
When you're on the mailing lists for the gear companies, you get some very odd things pitched your way as "perfect for travelers!" Sometimes the pitch is spot on, and you think, yeah, I would totally recommend that. But other times ... uh, no – just no. Here are three ...Gadling Gear Review: Brooks Range Mojave Waterproof Down Jacket
Anyone who enjoys cold weather adventures probably already knows that down is the best insulator for keeping us warm when the mercury begins to drop. Lightweight and comfortable, down can be used in a variety of products that help us enjoy the great outdoors, even in extreme ...Gadling Gear Review: SunVolt Solar Charger
Advances in photovoltaic cell technology in recent years have helped to make solar chargers a viable option for travelers, particularly those visiting destinations that fall off the grid. Smaller, lighter and more efficient solar panels have made it possible for us to keep ...Gadling Gear Review: iPad Mini
Over the past couple of years the demand for tablet computers has gone from nonexistent to one of the hottest segments of the entire consumer electronics market. At the forefront of that demand is the iPad, which not only launched the tablet revolution but has continued to ...Track Your Lost Luggage With TrakDot
Imagine knowing where your bag is even when the airline doesn't. That's the idea behind TrakDot, a new tech gadget that combines a $50 device, a $12 subscription and a cellular data plan. Switch the gadget on, pack it in your luggage, and if your checked bag doesn't appear, ...Gadling Gear Review: HP EliteBook 2570p Laptop
Over the past few years the trend in laptops has been to get thinner and lighter, often at the expense of power and features. The result has been a host of ultra-portable notebook computers that are sleek and stylish but don't necessarily meet the needs of travelers who ...Gadling Gear Review: Road ID Dog Tags
Sometimes I think about it before I step into the ocean with minimal belongings behind me on the beach. I have no ID on me. What if I'm knocked out by a rogue wave? There are lots of awful "what if" scenarios for solo travelers that involve being separated from our ...Gadling Gear Review: Adidas Choleah Laceup Boots for Women
I like traveling in cold weather but you've got to make the sacrifice of checking a bag and bulking up your gear. Good footwear is critical year round, but you'll be downright miserable if you have cold feet while stomping around a twee alpine village or a dirty snow urban ...Gadling Gear Review: RHA Earphones
Still looking for a last minute gift for the music lover on your holiday list? Look no further than the incredible sounding earphones from RHA Audio. The British company, which is relatively new to the U.S. market, makes some very high-quality earbuds that pack impressive ...Gadling Gear Review: Incase EO Travel Roller
Choosing the proper luggage for travel can be a very personal experience. After all, with any luck you are selecting a travel companion that will be with you for many years to come and will accompany you on everything from weekend escapes to longer excursions abroad. A good ...
