Outdoor Retailer Summer 2021 – Electronics from Somewhere, ZOLEO, and BioLite

Somewear

Somewear Global Hotspot from Somewear Labs is the best way to stay connected and give friends and family peace of mind when you’re off-grid.

The palm-sized, 4oz. Somewear device is easily packable in any road or mountain bike pack and connects with your cell phone to provide:

• MSRP: $280 w/ most affordable data plans on the market
• Global texting/SMS
• Location tracking
• 7-day weather forecasting
• Emergency SOS services via GEOS worldwide https://www.geosresponse.com/
• 100% global connectivity thanks to Iridium Satellite network

Biking can bring you to remote areas and challenging, high-consequence terrain, and without a way to communicate, the family can be left to worry and wonder. Somewear provides an easy-to-use communication solution for staying in touch when you’re out of service.

ZOLEO

The ZOLEO satellite communicator is extremely affordable and perfect for anyone who wants to stay connected and secure when traveling beyond mobile coverage zones. Iridium® based and designed to withstand harsh conditions, the compact ZOLEO device connects via Bluetooth® with a free companion app on your own smartphone/tablet. The app offers a familiar interface for seamless global messaging to/from any SMS number, email address, or another ZOLEO app user and supports 2-way global SOS alerting, easy check-in, on-demand weather forecasts, location sharing, and more.

Unlike other satellite messaging devices, ZOLEO includes a dedicated SMS number that can be shared with contacts, and only ZOLEO follows you in/out of mobile coverage. When you’re beyond mobile coverage, the ZOLEO device transmits messages via the Iridium® satellite network, the only network with coverage everywhere. When you’re within mobile coverage, the free app seamlessly delivers messages via cellular and Wi-Fi®. You enjoy seamless message delivery whether you’re off-the-grid or back at home!

Purchase ZOLEO Satellite Communicator from BlueCosmo and enjoy free Ground shipping with a delivery address within Canada or the US.

• Iridium® Connected for messaging coverage everywhere on Earth
• Dedicated ZOLEO SMS (Canadian or US) number and email address included (sharable, recognizable)
• SOS alerting via the built-in button (or app), includes 24/7 monitoring from GEOS)
• Check-in via the built-in button (or app)
• Free app for phones/tablets supports: 2-way messaging and SOS alerting, check-in, weather forecasts, and location sharing (the app also transmits via cellular and Wi-Fi when available)
• 200+ hours of battery life, checking messages every 12 min
• Shock-resistant, dust- and water-resistant (IP68)
• MSRP $199 – Subscription required (sold separately, visit ZOLEO Plans)
• 2-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty

AlpenGlow

The BioLite AlpenGlow 250 and AlpenGlow 500 rechargeable lantern delivers a dusk or daylight feel inspired by nature. Featuring high-efficiency ChromaReal LED technology, accurately render the colors in your environment with the glow of warm natural light. Feeling more aurora borealis? Shake the lantern for an instant rotation of mesmerizing color. The AlpenGlow 250 or 500 is ready for the backyard or the backcountry, offering both ambient and task-based light.

• AlpenGlow 250
  • 250 lumens, runs for 5h HI & 200h LO
  • 3200 mAh rechargeable battery
  • $59.95
• AlpenGlow 500
  • 500 lumens, runs for 5h HI & 200h LO
  • 6400 mAh rechargeable battery
  • $79.95
• IPX4 rating can withstand rain and splashing
• Shake to access special lighting modes
• ChromaReal LEDs create true tones at night
• USB-out charges devices or runs BioLite SiteLights
• Single or blended color modes
• Modes: Cool & Warm White (Dimmable), Candle Flicker, Single Color, Multicolor, and Cycling Color
• Available in AlpenGlow 250,  AlpenGlow 500, and Multipack versions

Charge PD

Fast USB-C PD Powerbank

Designed to power the next generation of high-performance personal electronics, Charge 20 PD, 40 PD, and 80 PD features USB-C Power Delivery for faster, more flexible charging. Charge compatible laptops (only Charge 80), tablets, phones, and more. Compact design is easily packable and ready for travel or life away from an outlet.

• Charge 20 PD
  • 6,000 mAh rechargeable battery
  • Approximately 1.5 smartphone charges
  • $29.95
• Charge 40 PD
  • 10,000 mAh rechargeable battery
  • 2.5 smartphone charges
  • $49.95
• Charge 80 PD
  • 20,000 mAh rechargeable battery
  • Fully charge a 13″ laptop
  • $69.95
• Charge multiple devices at once
• 1x USB-C PD port, up to 18W
• 2x USB-A Quick Charge Out ports
• Quick Charge 3.0 Protocol
• Portable & durable design
• FAA Carry-On Compliant