PatchNRide

Never get a flat when you’re in the garage, right? Not a problem any more—just pick up a PatchNRide ($30). If you have a puncture, all you do is insert the spiked tool tip and push the button to patch. Then you pump some air in your tire and be … Read More

BRCK

Need internet, despite spotty connectivity and no electricity? Well, that’s why they made BRCK ($TBD), a router with a lot of extras. It’s a rugged, idiot-proof way to connect to the internet. It has a big battery (that’s large enough to charge other stuff too), has four gigs of on-board … Read More

NomadClip Carabiner Charging Cable

You always have a phone on you, right? We’d wager that you always have a cable in your briefcase too—and we’d further wager that you get annoyed when you forget one. Don’t worry about that anymore. Just pick up a NomadClip Carabiner Charging Cable ($30), start clipping it to your … Read More

SeaStatus

Sailing down stateside this summer? Well, in addition to all the stuff you already have on your boat, pick up this cool little app: SeaStatus ($free). It tells you wind speed, wind direction, weather conditions, temperature, sunrise, sunset, swell height, swell direction, swell period, water temperature, high tide, low tide, … Read More

Flare

Running late? Trying to establish a meeting point? Lost your friends somewhere in Montreal? Sounds like you need a way to signal your location slightly less tedious than texting a short description . . . or worse, direction. They found a more convenient way to do something already pretty convenient? … Read More

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