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APPALACHIAN TRAIL CHALLENGE

Posted on May 16, 2013 by goalzero

The Appalachian Trail is approximately 2,200 miles long and runs through 13 states on the East Coast. Also known as the second-longest trail in the world! The challenge: Hike the entire trail in one season. GZnation member Victor Maisano accepted the challenge. Most people take anywhere between 5-7 months to complete the trek. Victor is attempting to complete it by September 1st. Which means he has to hike about 15-20 miles a day. What motivates someone to take on such a challenge? Well, for victor it was purely the adventure. He had just landed back in America after a 6 month … Continue reading →

SOLAR CHARGE YOUR TABLET

Posted on May 13, 2013 by goalzero

Think of the last time you were traveling or camping. Now imagine that trip without your tablet. The words stressful, loud, and tiresome come to mind. Whether you have an iPad, Nexus, Samsung, Nook, kindle, (we could go on and on), charging your tablet with solar power is easier than ever before. Never worry about a dead battery again. How does it work? Collect the suns energy with your Solar Panel and store it in the Sherpa 50 power pack. Then, plug in anytime to power your tablet for a few hundred rounds of Angry Birds or Temple Run before … Continue reading →

PORTABLE SOLAR POWER WHEEL

Posted on April 19, 2013 by goalzero

Not sure which portable solar power kit to pair with your devices? The power wheel can help you decide if you’ll need a portable solar generator or a tiny pocket-sized cell phone charger. Gear update Charging your PC laptop computer is made easier with the Sherpa 50 Solar Recharger! Plug right in and charge directly through the laptop port! No need for a converter. The Sherpa laptop Charging Kit is available exclusively Here.