Fired Up: 10 Innovative Camping Gadgets

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The point of camping is to enjoy nature, but we don’t think it’s cheating if you bring along a creature comfort or two. Upgrade your campsite with these clever gadgets.

By Evan Varsamis

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Radiate Reusable Waterproof Portable Campfire – What’s the point of camping if you don’t have a campfire? For times when actually building a fire is impractical (due to recent rainfall) or undesired (due to exhaustion), this handy portable campfire comes to the rescue. It’s an 8-inch tin that holds enough recycled fuel (like soy wax and paper briquettes) to keep a fire going for 4-6 hours – simple, safe and so, so toasty.

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OtterBox Trooper Soft Coolers – You’re camping, it’s hot out, and let’s be honest, you could really use a cold beer. To enjoy refrigerator temperatures in the middle of the woods, look to Otterbox’s line of innovative soft coolers. Leak-proof, easy to carry and featuring a rugged design to match your rustic surroundings, this cooler is your new favourite camping companion.

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Blue Freedom Portable Hydroelectric Power Plant – With a name like that, you’re probably expecting big things – and you should. Roughly the size of a small portable fan, this hydroelectric “power plant” uses the power of flowing water to gather energy. Simply submerge it in running water, like a stream or river, and let it generate the energy needed to power your lights, phones and other gadgets. Genius!

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DemerBox Weatherproof Bluetooth Speaker – As with just about everything in life, music can really enhance the camping experience. With quick and easy pairing via Bluetooth, this speaker system offers an impressive 100-foot range so you can explore your surrounds to the tune of your favourite jams. The DemerBox also sports an incredible battery with 50 hours of playtime, so the party never has to stop.

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Sitpack ZEN X Compact Posture Chair – Camping, hunting, waiting for the perfect light so you can snap some nature photos – this highly portable support system offers the perfect way to rest on the go. Not just that: the latest version of this innovative mobile seat is also designed to improve your posture while you sit.

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LifeStraw Go Water Filter – Especially when you’re out camping, hiking, swimming and being active, you need to make sure you’re fuelling your body with healthy foods and plenty of clean, fresh water. If you don’t have access to drinking water, and it’s not practical or possible to lug a ton of bottled water on your journey, then you need this amazing water bottle. Fill it with H2O from a pond, stream, lake or other source, and the filter straw will make sure no parasites, bacteria and impurities reach your lips. What’s more, proceeds from the purchase of each LifeStraw filter provides clean water for a child in Africa for an entire school year.

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Voltaic OffGrid USB Solar Backpack – If only your sunny disposition could power all your devices. Since that’s not possible, there’s this backpack equipped with a built-in solar panel that gathers energy to fuel your gadgets. The OffGrid Backpack uses a rugged ETFE solar panel, has a total maximum output of 10W at 6V, and the bag also sports a built-in 12,000mAh 44W battery.

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BioLite FirePit Smokeless Wood Fire Pit – It’s all flame and no smoke with this innovative fire pit. Using an air flow system that improves combustion and burns particulate matter before it can be released as smoke, this brilliant gadget provides fire for cooking and warmth, without all the stinky, stifling smoke. The pit can burn wood or coal, is lightweight for optimum portability, and can even be controlled via app, allowing you to adjust fan speeds and alter how hot the fire burns..

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Power Practical Pronto Large Portable Battery – Compact yet powerful, the Pronto Battery is complete with a 10,000mAh battery providing enough juice to keep you going for days on end. In addition, this portable battery has two 2.4A USB ports, so you can charge more than one device at a time.

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Uuni 3 Portable Wood Pellet Pizza Oven – We know, we know; pizza isn’t technically camping food. But we like to think pizza can enhance any activity – and is there anything cooler than a pizza party in the middle of a forest? This portable pizza oven can reach temperatures of 932ºF in 10 minutes, and cooks your pizza in just 60 seconds. Bringing this to your next camping trip is a surefire way to become the most popular person in your scouting group.

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Evan Varsamis is the CEO and Founder of The Gadget Flow, a powerful online platform for discovering the world’s coolest new devices and high-tech accessories. Evan is a leading voice in the world of gadgets and tech, and as an American Express Global Citizen he shares his top new product finds – for work, play and everything in between – each month. Find out more about The Gadget Flow and get the app here.

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