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Rugged Tough Cameras - Olympus-Tough-TG-5
cameras Gadgets Travel Photography Travel tech 

Three rugged ‘tough’ cameras for travel – [updated 2020]

July 19, 2018July 4, 2020 jamiealexcarter camera, tough, travel camera, waterproof

Waterproof, drop-proof and freeze-proof, these compact cameras can perform whatever the weather

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Beach gadgets Xtorm Waterproof Power Bank -top
Batteries Business travel Chargers Gadgets Travel tech 

REVIEWED: Xtorm Waterproof Power Bank

May 31, 2018March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter batteries, battery, portable battery, power bank, USB charger, waterproof

This impressively slim battery packs a powerful punch and even an emergency flashlight, but it’s let down by fiddly controls

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Cases & Covers Gadgets Phoneography Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel Photography Travel tech Waterproof Winter sports 

REVIEWED: Tech 21 EvoAqua 360 Edition

March 23, 2017March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter drop-proof, Tech21, waterproof

It’s waterproof, it’s drop-proof … trust is not an issue for this adventurer’s phone case, but usability takes a dive

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Backpacking & Outdoors Hiking Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Trespass Faris TP50

March 8, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Trespass, waterproof

Good value 3 in 1 waterproof jacket stuffed with handy pockets

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Phones & Tablets Reviews Travel light Travel Photography 

FOCUS: 8 best travel phones from #MWC2016

February 26, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Alcatel, HP, HTC, LG, MWC2016, Oppo, Samsung, Sony, waterproof, ZTE

#MWC 2016, Barcelona: From clever cameras to huge batteries, these sharp-shooters from Oppo, LG, HTC, Samsung, Sony, HP, ZTE & Alcatel are

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Backpacking & Outdoors Beach holidays Cases & Covers Hiking Phones & Tablets Quick-drying Reviews Waterproof Winter sports 

REVIEWED: Thule Atmos X5

January 28, 2016March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter case, dropproof, dustproof, IP68, iPhone 6, iPhone 6S, Thule, waterproof

Great for skiing and the great outdoors, this waterproof, drop-proof case for the iPhone 6/6S is worth its weight

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Cases & Covers Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: OverBoard iPhone6 case

December 10, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter hiking, kayaking, OverBoard, sailing, waterproof, watersports

Waterproof case is functional, but a tight squeeze

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Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets 

REVIEWED: Native Union Leather Edition Set for iPhone 6 & 6S

November 17, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Native Union, waterproof

Protective CLIC case that keeps your smartphone slim, though the 1.2m Apple Lightning cable is overkill

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Advice Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Gadgets Hiking Phones & Tablets Reviews Waterproof 

FOCUS: Three #travelproof #tablets

November 12, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter rugged, tablet, tough, waterproof

The must-have travel accessory toughs-up for the great outdoors, but only if you know where to look

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Backpacking & Outdoors Beach holidays Bluetooth speakers Gadgets Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Divoom Voombox Travel

September 24, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Divoom, rugged, speaker, waterproof

It’s rugged, it’s splash resistant, it’s Bluetooth, but does a speaker really deserve a place on your packing list?

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Gadgets Headphones 

REVIEWED: Red Fox EDGE headphones

August 20, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bluetooth, exercise, gym, IPX, running, waterproof

Bluetooth, lightweight and waterproof, but these workout-proof cans ruin their chances by bringing Mini USB back from the dead

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Backpacking & Outdoors Reviews Travel Photography Waterproof 

REVIEWED: OverBoard Pro-Sports waterproof SLR camera bag

June 25, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter backpack, DSLR, waterproof

Dunk-proof roll-top one-trick wonder that keeps rain and sea-spray at bay, but can’t hack a long hike

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Backpacking & Outdoors Hiking boots Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Asolo Tribe GV hiking boots

May 12, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter boots, footwear, hiking, waterproof

Technical, tough and fully waterproof, these boots were made for walking

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Earphones Quick-drying Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Jabra Sport ROX Wireless earphones

April 23, 2015March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Bluetooth, earphones, waterproof

For the gym, for outdoors, these life-proof buds take out the tangle

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SealSkinz Ultra Grip gloves
Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Clothing Reviews Safari Stargazing Waterproof Wearables 

REVIEWED: SealSkinz Ultra Grip gloves

December 19, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter biking, fishing, gloves, stargazing, waterproof

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

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Snugpak Water Resistant Notebook
Backpacking & Outdoors Quick-drying Reviews 

REVIEWED: Snugpak Water Resistant Notebook

December 17, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter notebook, waterproof

For outdoor doodlers everywhere, this rain-proof pad is the write stuff

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ExOfficio Storm Logic Jacket review
Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Clothing Reviews Travel light Waterproof 

REVIEWED: ExOfficio Storm Logic travel jacket

December 1, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter ExOfficio, jacket, neck-rest, waterproof

It’s got pockets for a boarding pass, keys, a camera, phone, pens, and sunglasses, and it rolls-up into a neck rest. Welcome

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Beach holidays Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Samsung W200 HD camcorder

October 31, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter camcorder, Samsung, waterproof

A pocket-sized waterproof mini Full HD camcorder that’s ideal for travel without a smartphone, it’s the Samsung W200 HD camcorder’s underwater mode that will be of most use

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Kobo Aura H2O waterproof e-reader review reviewed
Beach holidays Guidebook In-flight Phones & Tablets Reviews Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Kobo Aura H2O waterproof e-reader

October 13, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Aura H2O, e-reader, Kobo, waterproof

Reading by the pool, on the beach and in the bath just got easier, but PDF guidebooks don’t work well

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Nikon Sporter EX 10x50 binocilars bird-watching, stargazing, safari
Reviews Safari Stargazing Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Nikon Sporter EX 10×50 binoculars

August 22, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter binoculars, bird-watching, safari, stargazing, waterproof

Rather large and weighty at 825g, these Nikon Sporter EX 10×50 binoculars pair-up excellent optics with a waterproof design that’s ideal for stargazing, bird-watching and safari

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Backpacking & Outdoors Camping Cases & Covers Phones & Tablets Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Lifeproof frē iPhone 5 & 5s Case

August 2, 2014April 26, 2020 jamiealexcarter Lifeproof, phone case, waterproof

TouchID-compatible and surprisingly lightweight waterproof cover is great for hiking, camping, festivals and monsoon travel

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Backpacking & Outdoors Business travel Conferences In-flight iPad bags Luggage MacBook Travel light Waterproof 

REVIEWED: STM Drifter 18-litre backpack

June 2, 2014April 27, 2020 jamiealexcarter daysack, STM Drifter, waterproof

Comfy, tech-friendly and with a storm cover great for downpours, this pocket-stuffed daysack with a retro canvas look is great for commuting and short trips

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Canon PowerShot D30
Beach holidays Gadgets Travel Photography Waterproof 

How Deep Can I Take My Waterproof Camera? Six Waterproof Cameras Ranked By Depth

April 24, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Canon PowerShot D30, drop-proof, Kodak PIXPRO SP1 Action Camera, Liquid Image Scuba Series HD324, Nikon CoolPix AW120, Olympus Stylus Tough TG-3, travel camera, waterproof

Ideal if you’re going Snorkelling or Scuba Diving, these travel cameras are all drop-proof, too

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Otterbox Defender
Backpacking & Outdoors Beach holidays Cases & Covers Reviews 

REVIEWED: Otterbox Defender for iPad Mini

April 12, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter beach, camping, dust-proof, hiking, iPad Mini, iPad Mini 2 Retina, Otterbox Defender, outdoors, scratch-proof, walking, waterproof

Perfect for the pool-side or base camp, tablet owners will love the serious protection offered by this heavyweight cover

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Panasonic FT5
Gadgets Travel Photography Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Panasonic DMC-FT5 tough camera

April 5, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter Panasonic, tough, waterproof

A super snapper for hikers, climbers, sailors and snorkellers

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Alpine Slipstream
Luggage Waterproof 

REVIEWED: Alpinestars Slipstream backpack

February 24, 2014March 15, 2020 jamiealexcarter waterproof

This 100% waterproof backpack is meant for motorcyclists, but perfect for all-weather travel by any means

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