Category: Reviews

Whizzer Kylin HE01+ Earphones

Here we are then, on a rather blustery day out in the hills of Provence, taking a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures: a quiet picnic and some rather interesting new audio gear. Now, I’ve had my fair share of headphones and earphones sent my way, and if I’m honest, some have been a bit…
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Renogy portable solar panel (Briefcase Style)

I have come to a rather firm conclusion: you get what you pay for. So, we’ve gone ahead and spent a little bit more for a little less power.
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MHPOWOS 100W FLEXIBLE SOLAR PANEL

Lightweight, flexible, portable, thin, easy to use. Looks like a great deal! But is it as good as it sounds?
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Hoolike 100Ah LiFePO4 Battery Review – Solar Tested

Hands-on review of the Hoolike 100Ah LiFePO4 battery. Real off-grid solar test results, pros, cons, and performance tips for campers and vanlifers.
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Bateria Power Sunrock 10 Pro Solar Charge Controller – Hands-On Review

When it comes to solar controllers, you can read the box all day… but it’s what happens in the wild that really matters. I’ve been running the Bateria Power Sunrock 10 Pro for a couple of weeks now, and here’s what I’ve found.
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REVIEW: Waterfly Shaolin Backpack – Style, Simplicity, and a Bit of Zen

Not a phone this time, but a backpack. One that doesn’t scream “tech” or “gear” but quietly gets on with the job while looking rather good doing it. Enter the Waterfly Shaolin.
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REVIEW: Djebel Extreme Awning – A Proper Upgrade for the Roof Rack Crowd

The Djebel Extreme awning might just be the upgrade you didn’t know you needed, replacing that old makeshift setup with something more durable and user-friendly.
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Blukar Zoom Flashlight Review

If you’re someone who loves to travel—especially to remote places with minimal infrastructure—then you know the value of a reliable compact flashlight.
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Review: TOZO NC3 and NC9 Earphones – Are They Worth It?

Choosing the right earphones is always a personal thing, isn’t it? Sound quality, comfort, noise cancellation – it all comes down to what suits you best.
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JMC Vigus Pickup Review – What You’re Really Getting

We recently had the opportunity to long-term test the JMC Vigus during our travels through the stunning yet challenging region of Tsitsikamma and the great Karoo.
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Camping in a Defender EXTec poptop Camper by RR Concepts

We’ve been handed the keys to a unique Land Rover Defender ExTec Camper conversion for a brief overnight camping trip
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Review: Rugged Tech for Overlanding: The OUKITEL RT8 Tablet

Is this feature-laden powerhouse piece of tech tough enough to hang outdoors?
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DYU C6 Electric Bike: The Perfect City Companion for Camper Van Life

Finding the perfect day to ride in Holland can be a challenge, but when the sun finally shines, it’s time to hit the road. Today, we’re excited to share our experience with the DYU C6 electric bike
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REVIEW: Doogee V20S – A Budget Brick That Actually Survives Everything?

Let’s be honest—when you hear Doogee, you probably don’t think “top-tier smartphone engineering.” It sounds like one of those generic, no-name Android bricks you see buried at the bottom of Amazon’s “rugged phone” listings.
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REVIEW: Djebel Extreme 140 TT Alaska Roof Tent

A French-made roof tent that sounds as exotic as it is practical. Does it have class and quality?
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LM 21 Car Fridge Review: Small, Efficient, and Surprisingly Stylish

If you reckon a bottle of chilled prosecco and a wedge of cheese belong in the wild just as much as in a penthouse suite, you’ll probably get along well with the LM 21 car fridge. It’s a compact but capable little unit—good for solo weekends off-grid, or just for keeping lunch sorted while you’re…
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REVIEW: DYU A5 Folding E-Bike –Small Frame, Big Questions

A folding electric bike from a brand you’ve probably never heard of, built to squeeze into tight city living. It’s called the DYU A5, and it comes with all the usual claims: powerful motor, clever folding, decent range, and city-ready toughness. So, what’s the catch?
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Bushlore Review – Botswana Overland Vehicle Rental: Solid, But Not Flawless

Here’s a detailed review based on a recent experience with one of their Toyota Hilux’s.
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Fossibot 800W Portable Power Station: The Off-Grid Essential

When you’re out in the wild, away from the comforts of modern life, there’s one thing you never want to run out of: power. The Fossibot 800W portable power station has got your back – and it’s one of the best things we’ve ever tested!
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In-Depth Review of the Oztent RV3 Light: Pros, Cons, and Takeaways

In this review, we’ll take a closer look at the RV3 Light Tent—a popular option for campers looking for a blend of durability, space, and ease of use.
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Camplux BD1-158 Gas Water Heater – Hot Showers Anywhere!

“Off-Grid” Camping Hot Water Made Easy: An In-Depth Guide to the Camplux BD158 Gas Water Heater
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Which are the Best Overlanding Storage Boxes?

On our extended road trip around Europe the greatest challenge has always been keeping the truck tidy, along with keeping the beers chilled and trying not to lose the firelighters.
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