Category Archives: News – What’s Happening

GOAL ZERO’S SOLAR POWERED PHOTOGRAPHER

Goal Zero welcomes adventure lifestyle photographer and winner of the 2010 Red Bull Illume Image Quest, Chris Burkard as its newest brand ambassador. Burkard is inspired by wild, remote destinations and offbeat landscapes for his shots, and is a perfect fit for off-the-grid, Goal Zero power. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, need we say more? “My Sherpa 50 Solar Recharging Kit is an epic piece of equipment that has really been a lifesaver,” says Burkard. “I’m able to back up memory cards to my hard drive and edit photos no matter where I’m at, including … Continue reading

New Innovation from Goal Zero

For the star gazers, ghost hunters and night owls who adventure by lunar light, GOAL ZERO introduces the latest in its line of portable power products, the Eclipse 10 Solar Reflecting Kit. An innovation like this only happens once in a blue moon. GOAL ZERO’s newest kit comes complete with the Eclipse 10 Watt Hour Recharger and the Apollo 11 Lunar Panel, capable of keeping phones, GPS units and night vision goggles charged up during late night escapades. “Our customers are always asking for ways to utilize the power of the moon to keep their gear charged up,” said Joe … Continue reading

GZ Nation welcomes Ueli Steck

Attention GZ Nation! We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our team; professional speed climber, solo climber, and record-setting alpinist, Ueli Steck. Steck is known for his passionate devotion to all things alpine. He lives beyond the means of any normal man, usually scaling the side of Everest. The question may be, what can’t Ueli do? A few of his recent accomplishments include: •    A solo speed climb up Eiger north face, Heckmair route, in 3 hours 54 minutes Then broke his own record the following year at 2 hours 47 minutes and 33 seconds •    A solo speed … Continue reading