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Gadling gear review: DODOcase for iPad 2

Gadling gear review: DODOcase for iPad 2 iPads, tablets, Kindles and other tablet devises are making it easier to carry around hundreds of books and the entire internet in slim, lightweight devices. That technology needs to be protected, and, with the DODOcase, you can do it while nostalgically remembering what it ...

Gadling gear review: Nikon CoolPix AW100 camera

Gadling gear review: Nikon CoolPix AW100 camera Buying a digital camera is no easy task these days. As cameras have grown in popularity, the market has become flooded with dozens of models, all with a dizzying array of features and specs, and few ways to distinguish one from the next. Aside from minor variations in shape ...

Gadling gear review: Keen Howser Wool Shoes

Gadling gear review: Keen Howser Wool Shoes Have you ever wondered what it would be like to wear a sleeping bag on your feet? That's exactly how Keen bills their Howser Wool slippers, which are designed to be comfortable and warm, both at home or while out and about around town. The shoes more than live up to that ...

10 art maps to inspire your next adventure

10 art maps to inspire your next adventure Wanderlust is a condition afflicting many of us here at Gadling. But what's a world traveler to do when she or he is in homesteading mode between trips? Start planning the Next Big Adventure, naturally, with the help of some cartography-inspired home art. The following ...

Lost on the trail? Satellite tracking system can help

Lost on the trail?  Satellite tracking system can help Getting lost on the trail, injured during a climb or into some other unplanned situation can make a great day a lousy one really fast. Adventure travel often takes us to remote places and when accidents happen there might not be a 911 to call or close-by hospital to visit. ...

HipGeo iPhone app makes sharing travel easy

HipGeo iPhone app makes sharing travel easy HipGeo is a Los Angeles based development team with a passion for creating the most convenient way for people to keep track of what they saw, where they saw it, share it, and use what other people share to enhance their own travel experiences. Now, HipGeo has a new, free ...

Gadling gear review: Bushnell HD Torch flashlight

Gadling gear review: Bushnell HD Torch flashlight Lets face it, a flashlight is one of the most useful pieces of gear that we can own. Who amongst us hasn't found themselves caught in the dark and wishing we had a bright light to help find our way. Flashlights come in handy around the house, in the car, and even when we ...

Gadling Gear Review: The North Face Jammu Jacket

Gadling Gear Review: The North Face Jammu Jacket Waterproof winter jackets don't always leave you dry. Sure, they keep the rain, snow and ice out, but they often end up leaving you drenched in your own sweat. The breathability of a jacket is almost as important as how impenetrable it is to the elements. Sadly, most coats ...

Gadling gear review: Bogs Jamison Boots

Gadling gear review: Bogs Jamison Boots When packing for a trip, one of the most important decisions we make is what shoes to bring along. Usually we know that we're going to be busy, and on our feet a lot, so comfort is always a consideration, but versatility doesn't hurt either – especially if you prefer ...

Gadling gear review: Hummingbird Carry-on Zip

Gadling gear review: Hummingbird Carry-on Zip Picking the right bag to carry with us on our travels can be almost as important as selecting the items we put inside of it. Our baggage must be versatile, rugged, distinctive, and now days, easily fit inside an overhead compartment. The Carry-on Zip from Hummingbird meets ...

How we did Kayak, Expedia and Hipmunk in 1991 - the Sony DATA Discman

How we did Kayak, Expedia and Hipmunk in 1991 - the Sony DATA Discman In 2012, finding the price of a flight is something I could probably ask my five year old to help with - she'll probably go for my phone and find the Kayak or Hipmunk app icon and tap away. It wouldn't even surprise me if she managed to get close to the results I was looking ...

Gadling gear review: Stem Innovation Time Command Mini clock

Gadling gear review: Stem Innovation Time Command Mini clock I've always enjoyed having a collection of my music with me when I travel. It helps me to relax on a long flight, keeps me entertained while on the go, and is much appreciated when I'm passing the time in a hotel room. Thanks to MP3 players and smartphones, it is now easier ...

10 best photography apps for travelers

10 best photography apps for travelers Sometimes, your basic camera just doesn't cut it. With all of the advancing technology we now have, the possibilities for travel photography are endless. Before your next trip, make sure to download these ten photography apps that will help you capture, edit, and share the ...

Gadling gear review: Sofshell case for iPad

Gadling gear review: Sofshell case for iPad If Santa left an iPad under you tree this holiday season, you've probably spent the last few days getting to know your new toy and discovering all of the fun things it can do. You've probably also admired how sleek and thin the device is, which is great when slipping it into ...

SkyMall Monday: Cell Phone Handset Battle

SkyMall Monday: Cell Phone Handset Battle If you've used an iPhone, you know that holding it up to your ear for a long period of time can be uncomfortable. If you need to be on a lengthy call, cradling the iPhone in your hand can get tiresome. Speakerphone is not always a viable option and headphones can be ...

Gadling gear review: Pick-Pocket Proof Pants from Clothing Arts

Gadling gear review: Pick-Pocket Proof Pants from Clothing Arts Few things can ruin a trip more quickly than losing your wallet to local thieves who make it a habit of preying on unsuspecting travelers. In the blink of an eye, your cash, ID, passport, credit cars and other valuable items, can be gone, leaving you scrambling to recover. ...

Gadling gear review: Mountain Hardwear Jovian Jacket

Gadling gear review: Mountain Hardwear Jovian Jacket The line between a once in a lifetime adventure, and a miserable trip that can't be over fast enough, is a fine one. There is nothing worse than finally visiting your dream destination, only to have inclement weather ruin the experience. The right gear can make all the ...

Video: An ultra high resolution look at the American Southwest

Time lapse photographer and filmmaker Tom Lowe has been working on his new and innovative creation for over two years now. The video is actually a clip of his soon-to-debut film, TimeScapes, which showcases the beauty of the American Southwest using Canon RAW and Epic Red ...

Versalette convertible travel garment will revolutionize your packing list

Versalette convertible travel garment will revolutionize your packing list When you're living out of a suitcase, the less items of clothing you have to pack, the better. That's the thinking behind The Versalette, a convertible garment from {r}evolution apparel that easily goes from a shirt to a skirt to a dress to... well, basically anything you ...

Video of the Day - Thailand's Yi Peng Festival via iPhone 4S

The Yi Peng festival is a special event in Northern Thailand that occurs on the 12th full moon of every year. Coinciding with Loi Krathong (a festival celebrated throughout Thailand) it is observed by lighting sky lanterns and letting them float into the sky, ...

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