Spring is in the air! If you’re like us, you may be day dreaming about all of the amazing things you’re going to do outside in that beautiful weather. From road trips to hiking to camping, the season is nearly upon us to appreciate the great outdoors. That’s why today we’re highlighting some our best picks for gadgets we’ve found for those adventure seekers
living life to the fullest.
You’ll find everything from luxury glamping equipment to portable power units that can run your whole camper and upscale GPS options for your offroad dreams. So, if you’re looking for some ideas on how to spend your tax refund this spring, let us make a few suggestions. With these cool gadgets and gizmos, you’ll be the talk of the town on all the travel blogs. If you’ve tried any of the items on this list, or have a suggestion of your own? Feel free to chime in with a comment. We’d love to hear what you have to say!
YETI’s GoalZero portable power generator is a must-have for those who prefer to live off-grid on their road trips and campsites. It’s a plug-and-play option with solar powered charging, so you’ll never have to worry about carrying containers of fuel around. It powers everything from laptops to tablets to gaming devices and phones, as well as featuring wall outlet options for lights and small cooking appliances. Works in weather conditions as chilly as 32º or as warm as 104º!
GentleTent’s inflatable furniture options are perfect for those who love a good campout or RV trip! Forget about folding chairs and uncomfortable pop-up benches, this is the comfortable yet durable option you want to have. With options for single seating or multiperson, you’ll find an option to fit any lifestyle.
Luno’s Air Mattress is the best in the game when it comes to inflatable mattresses for car camping and van life. You can find a custom fit air mattress for your exact make and model, as well as other convenient accessories and apparel options. There’s even a package called the “Ultimate Car Camping Bundle” which includes some of their best selling items! And very soon they’ll be offering a truck bed air mattress for those who prefer wide open skies above them while they snooze.
The Tread Powersport Navigator by Garmin is the ultimate accessory for your off-road adventures. Gone are the days of shaking your phone in exasperation as the signal drops out again. Forget about waiting for the infotainment system to load with its 1 bar of service. With Tread, you’ll have seamless transition from road to rugged terrain along with a group ride option with radio and tracking for up to 20 of your pals. You can sync the data across several wireless devices, too. It's perfect for traveling off the beaten track, with its weather resistant features and topographic mapping options.for North and Central America as well as US Forest Roads, Motor Vehicle Use Maps, and street makes of North America. It highlights land boundaries and national parks and much more.
The Yakima 7G Road Shower is an essential device for all hikers and campers to keep in their vehicle. It’s made of lightweight but durable aluminum and its sleek modern design means it’s convenient for traveling and storage. With the Road Shower you’ll bid farewell to dirty boots, gear, and car mats; rinse your equipment off before stowing it for the ride home, or wash your boots after hitting the muddy hiking trails. Or keep it on hand at your next off-grid campout, so you can have a nice warm shower with fresh clean water! Holds up to 7 Gallons of water which are heated by solar and monitored by an easy-to-read stick-on thermometer. This pressurized pump and hose with nozzle will make cleanup a breeze anywhere you go!
The Belkin Magnetic Wireless Apple Compatible charger is the lowest priced item on our list, but certainly a must-have for tech savvy travelers. It’s compatible with the newest iPhone models from the 12 onwards, and uses USB-C and works with official MagSafe cases.