Awesome Charging

Off-roading and overlanding have increased greatly in popularity; however, these venues remain largely off-limits to owners of EVs due to the lack of charging units in the backcountry. Now, Optima and parent company Clarios have created a unique and fun opportunity to encourage EV owners to get off the grid and play in the desert – with free charging.

NEBO’s 1000-amp battery pack can jump-start your car, truck, SUV, or boat without needing another vehicle. Simply connect the spark-proof cables to the correct terminals in sequence, and you’ll be back up and running in minutes. It also works as a USB gadget charger and has a three-mode emergency flashlight built in.

Sick of broken charging cables? Never again with this premium 4-foot cable from Naztech. Its jacket is made from tangle-resistant spring-wound metal, and it has reinforced stress reliefs and aluminum connectors for durability. Grab one for 26% off in The Awesomer Shop.

This desktop pad packs an impressive 15 charging coils, so you can wirelessly juice up six gadgets at the same time. Its center section doubles as a space for your computer keyboard when not being used to charge devices. Its base structure is made from a single piece of aluminum and measures 35.4″ w x 13.4″ d x 0.36″ thick.

This set includes a sleek wireless Qi charging dock and a matching black case for your iPhone that magnetically clings to its angled stand, letting you view your phone while it charges, and ensuring it’s in exactly the right spot for charging. Available for iPhone 11, 11 Pro, 11 Pro Max, and iPhone SE models.

Sobro’s Smart Side Table is packed with electronics. One of its two drawers is a thermoelectric cooler. It also has Bluetooth speakers, a motion-sensing nightlight, RGB LED backlighting, a wireless charging pad, two 120V power outlets, two USB-A, and two USB-C charging ports.

Despite its diminutive size, this gadget gives you six different kinds of charging cable in one. It includes USB to USB-C, USB-C to USB-C, USB to Lightning, USB-C to Lightning, USB to MicroUSB and USB-C to MicroUSB connectors, and is small enough to hang on your keychain. They also have a 1.5 meter version called the inCharge 6Max.

This uniquely-designed charging cable has interchangeable tips which attach using a neodymium magnet. They can swivel around the circumference of its illuminated connector, and it can even charge two devices at once. It offers Lightning, USB Type C and Micro USB tips, and comes with your choice of two.

Speed up your device charging and prolong your battery life with these special cables from Charby. Each one features technology which automatically cuts off power when your device is fully charged, and can boost charging speeds up to 2 times over ordinary cables.

While it’s not strong enough for climbing, we still think Nomad’s clip is a pretty nifty way to carry a charging cable everywhere. It’s perfect on a belt loop or backpack, and comes in both Lightning and MicroUSB versions.