Arguably one of the most popular point of view camera companies in the world, GoPro has just released the new HD Hero2, a more advanced version of the original HD Hero helmet camera. Though packed with some great new features, the HD Hero2 is still a ways off from the ease of use level as some other point of view cameras like Contour.
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Another piece of gear I was given to test during my Dolomites trip was a pair of Revo Heading sunglasses, new for Fall 2011. Often an after thought, sunglasses are actually an essential piece of gear that can make or break the enjoyment of your outdoor adventure.
By Don Jurries
Whether you’re cycling, kayaking, running, hiking or just enjoying the outdoors, light conditions are constantly changing depending on terrain, time of day, and weather. Carrying only one pair of sunglasses forces a compromise, as the lenses will often be either too dark or too light, and no one wants to carry multiple pairs.
DeLorme has teamed up with Iridium to create their own two-way GPS satellite communicator. Similar to the SPOT Connect device, inReach will let you send and receive messages from your family, friends or emergency services, while almost anywhere in the world.
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How many times have you been hiking where the wind took your hat off down the trail or worse, over a cliff? The Capsurz cap retainer ensures you will never lose that prize Yankees cap while enjoying any outdoor activity be it hiking, paddling, running, sailing or even driving your convertible to the beach.
