Awesome Outdoors

Unlike most roof top tents, iKamper’s X-Cover doesn’t have a bulky PVC cover, reducing weight and reducing setup time to just 3 minutes. It comes with a 2.5″ thick king-size memory foam mattress and has five large windows.

Nite Ize managed to create a line of small, compressible, waterproof and dustproof bags by modernizing the zipper. Their RunOff collection features bags equipped with a silent and toothless zipper. The bags are available in six different sizes.

The James Brand’s Ellis is a minimalist multitool that includes four of the most used everyday tools: a partially serrated knife, a combination screwdriver and bottle opener, and a pry bar or scraper. The knife and combo screwdriver lock in place for safe operation.

The Rino Ready Companion is a waterproof and fire-resistant backpack with over 40 emergency supplies for two people. That includes a tent, gas masks, a multitool, various light sources and a first aid kit. You can also get just the bag and its pouches.

Beryl’s Pixel is two lights in one. Press it once and it glows white; press it a second time and it glows red. It comes with a multipurpose mount and a Velcro strap that lets you attach it to your bicycle, helmet, backpack, or clothing.

HeadSpin’s Convertible Light is a versatile 400-lumen lamp that comes with four mounts. You can use it as a headlamp, a bike or rail light, a flashlight or a magnetic light. It lasts up to 40h per charge and can be charged via a wall outlet or microUSB.

NexOptic’s upcoming DoubleTake binoculars can switch instantly between 2.5x and 10x optical zoom. They have image stabilization and real-time high resolution panning. Instead of eyecups, they have a 5″ LCD screen. They can also share photos to phones and record 4K video.

Forj is a plastic tape that can be used to repair or reinforce a variety of objects. Simply cut off a piece, heat it in warm water and form it as needed. When it cools, it hardens as strong as steel. You can heat it again to reshape it.

The Nestbox is a removable module that lets vans easily house camping equipment. It has compartments for a cooker, water, and a fridge. It also comes with a bed frame and a mattress, and has drawers and textile bags for clothing.

Zeropoint Design Labs’ teensy bag is so portable you’ll have no reason to leave home without it. It’s as small as a coin when rolled up and is lighter than a key. It unrolls into either an A4 or A3-sized bag. It’s made of splashproof, dust-resistant and durable polyester.

Kogalla’s unique gadget is a flexible and wearable lamp that uses an array of five Cree LEDs. It projects 800 lumens of light in a uniform 120º pattern, so that you won’t get halos or bouncing spots. It comes with red and green lens filters.

Panasonic’s chunky little LED flashlight isn’t a picky fella. It gets its name from the fact that it can be powered by one or more of a variety of battery sizes: D, C, AA or AAA. It lasts up to 86h and can also be used as a lantern.

A travel-sized kit of Gear Aid’s indispensable Tenacious Tape. These patches let you permanently repair small tears on synthetic fabrics such as nylon, Gore-Tex, polyester and vinyl. Each kit comes with three black patches and three clear patches.

Kammok’s portable shelter is designed for extreme weather conditions. It’s made from silicone/PU/DWR-coated fabric that makes it impermeable to wind and water. It has 10 reinforced anchor points that give you 6 ways to set it up, and has knotless cords for easy setup.

Grayl’s latest water purifier bottle creates 24oz of safe and clean drinking water in just 8 seconds. Simply fill up its outer chamber, press the inner chamber with the cap and cartridge and you’re good to go. The cartridge lasts up to 4 months.

Vollebak’s spendy pants are made from three layers of fabric that make them resistant to fire, water, wind and abrasion. They also have four zipped pockets, leg vents that go all the way up to the knee, and an adjustable belt tape to protect your ankles. Also available as shorts.

BioLite’s SunLight is an affordable portable RGB LED lamp. It has a solar panel at the back with a clever sundial so you can easily recharge it on the go. It also has a microUSB charging port. It lasts up to 50 h per charge. The 360º kickstand makes it easy to hang.

Matador’s upgrade to its packable waterproof backpack, the FreeRain24 2.0 weighs a mere 6.6oz and packs into the palm of your hand. It has a siliconized waterproof coating, internally sealed seams and adjustable, weight-distributing shoulder straps.

Ghost Outdoors‘ flexible, insulated bag can keep drinks and other items cold for up to 48 hours. It holds up to 18 cans or 14 bottles. It’s made of waterproof tarpaulin and has a padded insulated core, a weatherproof front pocket, and a bottle opener.

Outdoor Vitals’ upcoming value-priced jacket combines the warmth of a synthetic jacket with the lightness of a down jacket, thanks to its unique LoftTek insulation. It weighs just 12oz., is water-repellent, and is packed with features to keep you warm.

Looking for a way to discover new outdoor and survival tools and accessories? Check out BattlBox. Each month, they can send you everything from manuals and emergency supplies to high-end gear from CRKT and Gerber. They have four tiers to choose from.

Bagsmart’s Xpedition backpack uses modules that attach to an X-shaped frame using Fidlock magnetic snaps. This not only keeps your items compartmentalized, it also distributes weight evenly, reducing strain when carrying the bag. You can choose from three module sets.

TechnoImpulse’s compact 4×4 all-terrain vehicle carries up to nine people and is powered by a 100 hp turbocharged diesel engine. It has large tires, a winch, and its small frame makes it ready for any terrain. We’re thinking it could use more seatbelts, though.