Posted by Peter Brady on Thu 19th October 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel Gadgets

If you’re partial to the odd nip of whiskey then these telescopic travel glasses are just perfect.

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They fold down to save space and are ideal for picnics. Keep a few in your picnic hamper until you need them, then unscrew the plastic case and your pocket glass will pop up in an instant ready for use.

Specifications:

•  Product Dimensions: (H) 9cm x (W) 7cm x (D) 7cm
•  Box Dimensions: (H) 19cm x (W) 14.5cm x (D) 3cm
•  Package Weight: 121g

Retailing for £3.95 ($7) on Gizoo.

Posted by Peter Brady on Wed 18th October 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel Gadgets

Probably one of the most important things you can do in most survival situations is to create a fire. Matches tend to be unreliable and rubbing sticks together can easily draw blood! So this little all weather lighter could become a real life saver.

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Columbia Sportswear say:

“Have a light in almost any outdoor condition. Windproof, single-jet flame. Single click, electronic ignition. Adjustable height flame. Push button, flip top opening. Compass metal casing. Fuel-level window. Approx. 3 x 2-inches.”

Posted by Peter Brady on Tue 17th October 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel Gadgets

Getting stuck in a tricky outdoor situation requires a cool head and a pooling of your available resources. I can vouch for the fact that something like this Micro Tool Box can be a real life saver in survival situations.

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The features include:

•  10-in-1 folding tool
•  3 sizes of wrenches

•  Bottle opener

•  Main blade with partial serration

Posted by Peter Brady on Wed 11th October 2006 at 07:04 PM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel Gadgets

If you’re a hardened traveller with a need for technology at hand, the Zip Linq Road Warrior kit could come in very handy.

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Zip Linq say:

“The perfect travel kit for the Urban Commando!
This kit includes 1 USB Light, 1 USB Optical Mouse w/ Retractable Mini 5 Pin USB Cable, One Retractable Phone/Modem Cable, 1 Retractable Cat5 Networking Cable, & 1 Retractable USB A Male to A Female Extension.”

 

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Posted by Peter Brady on Wed 4th October 2006 at 06:00 AM, Filed in Travel AccessoriesTravel GadgetsTravel Tips

This is really cool little gizmo. Just wish I’d heard about it years ago.

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Vacation Gadgets say:

“Forever Flashlight - BLUE - MORE THAN ONE MILLION SOLD!

Vacation Gadgets brings you the last flashlight you’ll ever need to buy ... and it never requires batteries or bulbs! Just a 15 - to 30-second shake gives you up to five minutes of continuous bright light!”

• 10 7/8” long

• Super bright LED

• Never needs batteries

• Never needs bulbs

• Waterproof

• Floats in water

• Visible for up to a mile

• Great for cars, boats and campers and all emergency kits

• “Best product of the year ‘02” says USA Today and BusinessWeek

The Forever Flashlight uses the Faraday Principle of Electromagnetic Energy. You’ll never need batteries!

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