It can be helpful, particularly in vaguely dangerous situations, to have a GPS of some description. Some might describe them as little life savers!
This one from Suunto and called the GPS POD might be one to consider.
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Hiking through undergrowth over long distances requires stamina and a sense of direction. Keeping on a steady course is harder than you think, particularly for amateurs. A compass can help.
Check out this professional mirror compass (Suunto MC-2 Compass) which offers precise directional measurements.
The MC range of mirror compasses provides an invaluable tool for those who place a particular premium on accurate and reliable directional measurements; for example surveyors, miners, architects, rescue patrols, hikers, boaters and the military. The declination adjustment system, standard throughout the range, is especially useful when working in areas of large magnetic variation, while the sighting notch provides superior accuracy.
This compass includes:
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If you’re on an adventure holiday, hiking in the middle of no where, then this gadget could be a real help. Particularly if you need to start a fire in the dark!
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If you fancy striking up conversation with your in flight neighbour, why not engage them in a game of chess. Maybe not!
Nonetheless, this magentised, dual draughts and chess set can be a great game for adults and kids alike. Particularly good for camping or caravaning holidays.
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I have lost count of the number of times I have put my back out carrying heavy luggage through an airport, either because there weren’t enough airport trolleys available or because I was in a hurry.
A travel luggage trolley offers a great way to avoid a nasty back tweak.
This one is retailing for £19.99 ($36.98) at Go Planet Go and described as follows:
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