jamiealexcarter, Author at Travgear.com

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

jamiealexcarter August 2, 2023August 2, 2023 action camera, DJI

DJI Osmo Action 4 action camera review

A rugged action camera that can be easily attached to backpack straps and has a travel-friendly battery solution

Earphones Headphones Travel tech

jamiealexcarter July 29, 2023July 26, 2023 bone conduction, headphones

Mojawa Run Plus bone conduction headphones review

With Bluetooth, built-in MP3 and waterproofing these easy-to-wear earphones are ideal for land or water

Backpacking & Outdoors cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel tech

jamiealexcarter May 21, 2023November 2, 2023 Action cam, GoPro, GoPro 11, GoPro action camera, GoPro Hero

GoPro Hero 11 Mini review

A sleek new GoPro for skiers, surfers, skateboarders and travellers

cameras Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter April 30, 2023November 2, 2023 Canon, DSLR, Nikon

Five Gadgets Every Travel Photographer Should Consider

If you want to capture the world effectively, this practical gear will help

Monoprice Horizon ANC TrueWireless earphones

Earphones Headphones Reviews

jamiealexcarter April 13, 2023March 30, 2023 earbuds, earphone, earphones, noise cancelling, noise-cancelling headphones

Monoprice Horizon ANC TrueWireless earphones review

Low-priced noise-canceling earphones that don’t cancel much noise

Bose QuietComfort II noise-canceling earbuds

Earphones Headphones Noice cancelling Reviews

jamiealexcarter March 31, 2023November 5, 2023 earbuds, earphones, headphones, noise-cancelling headphones

Bose QuietComfort II noise-canceling earbuds

All frequent flyers should be shouting loudly about these new must-have earbuds

Advice Gadgets Luggage Quick-drying Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter January 24, 2023July 22, 2023 backpack, Luggage, travel light, traveling light

How to travel light in 2023: all the gear you need

Discover the art of packing light with these tips, tricks and recommendations

Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Reviews Travel light Waterproof

jamiealexcarter April 1, 2022June 24, 2023 MSR, tent, ultralight

MSR Elixir 2 two-man tent review

The MSR Elixir 2 lightweight and highly live-able two-man tent proves perfect for hiking, backpacking, and travel

Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Luggage MacBook & ultrabooks Reviews Travel light

jamiealexcarter March 3, 2022February 4, 2023 carry-on, MacBook, Thule

Thule Crossover Rolling 23″ Carry-On review

The Thule Crossover rolling carry-on wheeled bag-cum-backpack is well-designed, but is it too large for European airline cabins?

Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Clothing Quick-drying Travel light

jamiealexcarter January 23, 2022November 2, 2023 quick-drying, travelling light, underwear

ExOfficio Give-N-Go boxer brief review

Do you wash ‘n’ wear? These quick-drying boxers are perfect for super-light travel

Headphones Reviews Sunglasses

jamiealexcarter September 1, 2021July 22, 2023 smart glasses, sunglasses, Tugau

Reviewed: Tugau smart sunglasses

Sunglasses with hands-free music and that auto-dim in bright sunlight

Business travel Earphones Headphones Noice cancelling Travel light

jamiealexcarter July 8, 2021July 7, 2021 earbuds, earphones, headphones, running, travel, true wireless, wireless

The best true wireless earbuds for running and travel 2021

Wireless earphones rated on comfort, battery, bass, sound quality and style

Backpacking & Outdoors Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter June 10, 2021June 9, 2021 backpack, camera backpack, camera bag, photography kit, travel backpack

Tenba Shootout 14L Slim camera backpack: reviewed

A great value option for travel photographers who like to travel light without making any sacrifices

Gadgets Phoneography Reviews Selfie sticks Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter June 4, 2021June 3, 2021 gimbal, selfie stick, vloggers

Zhiyun Smooth XS smartphone gimbal

Travel vloggers will love this smartphone gimbal and selfie stick combined

Backpacking & Outdoors Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter May 6, 2021June 23, 2023 camera backpack, camera bag, Think Tank, ThinkTank

ThinkTank StreetWalker V2.0 camera bag reviewed

A lightweight outdoorsy backpack that’s perfect for taking on a plane

Business travel Gadgets MacBook productivity Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter April 30, 2021April 2, 2022 J-Cube, Joyroom, prop

Joyroom J-Cube review

A pocket-sized prop for a 15-inch MacBook Pro that doubles as an 8-in-1 hub for a work-from-anywhere life

Cases & Covers

jamiealexcarter April 27, 2021March 4, 2022 phone case, Travel wallet, wallet case

Mous Limitless 4.0 case and card wallet for iPhone 12 Pro review

This clever case uses a magnet to attach a wallet, but there’s a downside.

Earphones Gadgets Headphones Noice cancelling Reviews

jamiealexcarter April 9, 2021March 4, 2022 earbuds, earphones, headphones, noise-cancelling headphones, UGreen

Ugreen HiTune T2 Low Latency True Wireless Earbuds review

The UGreen True Wireless Earbuds ultralight alternatives to Apple AirPods impress for casual use and video calls

Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Clothing Reviews Safari Stargazing Waterproof Wearables

jamiealexcarter December 19, 2020November 2, 2023 biking, fishing, gloves, stargazing, waterproof

SealSkinz Ultra Grip gloves reviewed

Merino wool lining and tactile fast-grip dots on the SealSkinz Ultra Grip Gloves prove useful for fishing, night-riding and holding binoculars

Cases & Covers Reviews

jamiealexcarter December 16, 2020May 3, 2021 iphone 12, phone case, wallet case

Mujjo Full Leather Wallet Case for iPhone 12 Pro: reviewed

This leather wallet case is everything you need for travelling light

Backpacking & Outdoors Clothing Hiking Reviews

jamiealexcarter November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 Magic Socks, merino, merino wool, MP Magic, socks, travel pack

Reviewed:MP Magic Merino Wool Socks 37.5

These 70% merino wool socks for travel keep your feet at 37.5ºC

Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography Travel tech

jamiealexcarter October 22, 2020October 18, 2020 Action cam, adventure, GoPro, GoPro action camera, GoPro HERO9, HERO9, skiing, travel photography, vlogging

REVIEWED: GoPro HERO9 Black action camera

The new flagship GoPro is perfect for adventures and travel vloggers everywhere

Backpacking & Outdoors Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light

jamiealexcarter October 15, 2020October 10, 2020 Allbirds, running, shoe, trainer, Tree Dashers

REVIEWED: Allbirds Tree Dashers performance shoe

Tread lighter on the planet with these shoes made from … wool and sugarcane?

Business travel Gadgets productivity Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter October 8, 2020October 2, 2020 Monitor, portable, portable monitor, Vissles, Vissles-M

Vissles-M portable monitor review

This super-slim portable monitor is perfect for working from home and for digital nomads working remotely

Business travel Earphones Noice cancelling Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter October 2, 2020October 2, 2020 ANC, earbuds, earphones, noise cancelling, noise-cancelling headphones, PadMate, Padmate PaMu

REVIEWED: PadMate PaMu Quiet ANC earbuds

Noise cancelling ‘true wireless’ earbuds in a retro ‘pocket watch’ package

Business travel Earphones Headphones Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter August 27, 2020August 26, 2020 AirPods, Apple, earphones, Padmate PaMu, Sennheiser, Sony, true wireless, wireless

Five best Apple AirPods-style true wireless earphones for travel 2020

Compact, cable-free and with long battery life and noise-canceling, these are the best true wireless Bluetooth earphones and in-ear headphones

Business travel Earphones Headphones Reviews

jamiealexcarter August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 earphones, headphones, Padmate PaMu, true wireless, wireless

REVIEWED: PaMu Karaoke/Explore headphones

How to get a $100 discount on these comfortable, lightweight and great-sounding headphones

cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech

jamiealexcarter August 4, 2020September 4, 2023 Action cam, action cams, Akaso

Akaso V50 Elite action camera review 2020

Spare batteries and accessories galore make a travel-friendly alternative to a GoPro

Backpacking & Outdoors Beach holidays Camping Reviews

jamiealexcarter July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 camping, chair, portable

Sitpack Campster portable ‘everywhere chair’ review

A full-height, ultra-light chair for camping, festivals, fishing and photography

Batteries Business travel Chargers Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter July 9, 2020June 28, 2020 battery, Moshi, power bank

Moshi IonGo 5K Duo portable charger

This great-looking portable charger with Apple Lightning and USB-C lets you leave all your cables at home

cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech

jamiealexcarter July 5, 2020September 4, 2023 Action cam, Akaso

Akaso Brave 7 LE action camera for vloggers review

A low-priced action camera with two batteries and a ‘selfie screen’ for vlogging on your travels

Gadgets Phoneography Reviews Selfie sticks Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter July 2, 2020June 28, 2020 phoneography, selfie stick

Adonit V-Grip selfie stick reviewed

This selfie stick covers all angles and has something extra for travel phoneographgers

Bluetooth speakers Gadgets Reviews Travel tech Waterproof

jamiealexcarter April 30, 2020April 4, 2022 Bluetooth, Bluetooth speaker, Bose, Bose SoundLink, speaker, speakers

Bose SoundLink Micro review

This portable, tough and bassy Bluetooth speaker impresses in all kinds of weather

Business travel Luggage Reviews Travel light

jamiealexcarter April 2, 2020August 5, 2022 Antler, backpack, travel backpack

Antler Stirling backpack – review

A smart-looking and lightweight backpack ideal for business trips

Business travel Earphones Gadgets Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter March 26, 2020August 8, 2020 earbuds, earphones, Padmate PaMu, true wireless, wireless

REVIEWED: Padmate PaMu Slide Mini

Travel-friendly true wireless earbuds going for a song

Clothing Winter sports

jamiealexcarter March 19, 2020March 30, 2023 salopettes, ski, ski clothes, ski clothing, skiing

REVIEWED: Maier Sports Anton 2 men’s salopettes

Comfortable, secure and with plenty of pockets, these ski pants impress on the slopes

Clothing Reviews Winter sports

jamiealexcarter March 12, 2020March 30, 2023 ski, ski clothes, ski clothing, ski jacket, skiing

REVIEWED: Maier Sports Podkoren ski jacket

Soft, strong and stretchy, this ski jacket’s excellent hood and thumbhole cuffs win the day

Reviews Travel tech Winter sports

jamiealexcarter March 4, 2020June 7, 2020 goggles, ski, ski goggles, skiing, SunGod, Vanguards

REVIEWED: SunGod Vanguards ski goggles

Custom ski goggles that bring a widescreen experience to the slopes

Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Reviews Travel light Waterproof

jamiealexcarter March 4, 2020August 5, 2022 backpack, Deuter Futura 32

Deuter Futura 32 backpack review

Something of a travel classic, and it’s easy to see why

Gadgets Reviews Travel tech Winter sports

jamiealexcarter February 27, 2020March 15, 2020 Carv, moleskin, ski coach, ski gadgets, skiing

REVIEWED: Carv digital ski coach

An addictive real-time virtual coach with advanced tracking and analysis

360 cameras cameras Gadgets Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter February 20, 2020July 30, 2020 360, Action cam, camcorder, cameras, Insta360, insta360 One R, Lenses, travel photography

REVIEWED: Insta360 ONE R action camera

The first modular action camera impresses on ease of use

Business travel Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter February 13, 2020July 5, 2020 Android phones, Huawei, Huawei Mate 20 X 5G, mobile, phone

REVIEWED: Huawei Mate 20 X 5G smartphone

A huge 7.2 inch phone with next-gen connectivity and an awesome camera

Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Clothing Hiking Phoneography Reviews Travel Photography

jamiealexcarter February 6, 2020July 5, 2020 gloves, GripTrak, Moshi, Moshi Life, touchscreen

REVIEWED: Moshi Digits touchscreen gloves

For hikers, bikers, and outdoor-likers, these gloves will save your fingers from freezing

Headphones Reviews Travel tech Winter sports

jamiealexcarter January 30, 2020February 2, 2022 helmet, helmet phone, skiing, winter, winter sports

REVIEWED: Livall RS1 smart helmetphone

A ski helmet with built-in speakers and a microphone

Business travel Reviews Travel light

jamiealexcarter January 23, 2020August 31, 2020 wallet

REVIEWED: Serman Brands 1.0 RFID Blocking Minimalist Slim Wallet

A quick-draw wallet that’s perfect for short trips

Gadgets Travel tech

jamiealexcarter January 13, 2020August 31, 2020 CES, CES 2020, conferences

CES 2020: the travel gadgets you need to know about

From a robot suitcase to an inflight sleep system, tech’s biggest annual convention is once again a hotbed of travel

Clothing Hiking Quick-drying Reviews Travel light

jamiealexcarter January 2, 2020March 15, 2020 Magic Socks, MP Magic, socks

REVIEWED: MP Magic Merino Wool Socks

The world’s best socks for travel just got better

Business travel Earphones Headphones Reviews Travel light Travel tech

jamiealexcarter December 26, 2019July 6, 2020 Bluetooth, Bluetooth headset, earbuds, earphones, Skullcandy, true wireless, wireless

REVIEWED: Skullcandy Sesh True Wireless Bluetooth Headphones

This lightweight and affordable challenger to Apple’s AirPods lacks core quality

Bluetooth speakers Reviews Travel tech Waterproof

jamiealexcarter December 19, 2019May 3, 2021 Bluetooth, Bluetooth speaker, Fresh ’n Rebel, speaker, travel speaker, waterproof speaker

REVIEWED: Fresh ’n Rebel Rockbox Bold X Bluetooth speaker

A waterproof wireless speaker for using around a swimming pool

Headphones Noice cancelling

jamiealexcarter December 12, 2019March 15, 2020 ANC, headphones, noise cancelling, noise-cancelling headphones, Skullcandy

REVIEWED: Skullcandy Crusher ANC headphones

Breathtaking ‘sensory bass’ and built-in Tile tracker, but noise canceling is mediocre

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