When they first became popular, the best a cell phone in the wilderness could do was make an emergency call for help. Thanks to the explosion of the app market, however, a smart phone is a powerful tool for any outdoor adventure. There’s just one problem: Modern smart phones are fragile.
Thankfully, one company is working to address that issue. The AQUA TEK S from Snow Lizard Products encases an iPhone in a rugged, waterproof, shell perfect for the backcountry. Even better: It integrates a solar panel for recharging the phone’s battery.
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