Outdoor
Hands-on reviews and wishlist picks in Outdoor.
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Andover FreePlay - A Portable Hi-Fi Boombox With True Stereo Sound
An IP67 waterproof stereo Bluetooth boombox from turntable maker Andover Audio
$429 (international list price, Korean pricing TBD)
Leica Noctivid Compact – Leica Optics That Fold into Your Palm
A travel binocular that packs Leica's flagship optical performance into an 8x25 compact body
€600–1,050 (varies by model, US pricing TBD)
BougeRV CRX3 Electric Car Refrigerator — a Car-Camping Fridge That Chills in 12 Minutes
A curated look at a 30-quart electric cooler for car camping — 12-minute rapid cooling and a removable 240Wh battery
Fridge only $239.99 (list $299.99), with battery $389.99 — need to check Korean pricing and international shipping
Shokz OpenFit Air 2 - A Lighter Open-Ear Earbud Built for Workouts
The second generation of the ear-hook open-ear earbuds. 17.6% lighter, with a nitinol frame that reduces pressure on the ear.
$129.95 (official store price, official Korean retail price needs confirmation)
LiteFar B1 - An Electric Beach Wagon That Just Rolls Over Soft Sand
A foldable electric wagon with balloon tires and a hub motor that just pushes through soft sand
Need to check
Garmin Tacx Neo 2T - Turn Your Own Bike Into a Connected Gym
A smart indoor trainer that lets you use your existing bike as-is, no cassette swap required
Need to confirm
NOMAD Rodeo Grill & Smoker — A Real Grill That Folds Down to Briefcase Size
A portable grill that packs 500 square inches of cooking space into a 26lb cast aluminum briefcase form factor
About $399 (approx. ₩560,000)
ASUS Oxiis — An Airline-Cabin-Friendly Booster That Turns Your Regular Bike Into an E-Bike
A portable module from ASUS that clamps onto your seat post and turns a regular bike into a pedal-assist e-bike
Price TBD
Suunto Core 2 All Black — an ABC outdoor watch that lasts 15 months without GPS
The Suunto Core 2 gets you off-grid using nothing but an altimeter, barometer, and compass. An analog-style outdoor watch with a 15-month battery life
$179 (US official store price, KR price TBD)
SwitchBot Battery Circulator Fan 2 Pro - A Smart Camping Fan Without an Outlet
SwitchBot's portable circulator supports 3-way power (battery, AC, USB-C) and even Matter over Wi-Fi
$119.99 (₩ estimated)
UAG 18L Rolltop Backpack DRYOUT - A Backpack That Dries Itself When Your Laptop Gets Wet
A curated look at UAG's new backpack, which pairs a waterproof rolltop design with DRYOUT technology that absorbs and releases moisture on its own
About $139.95
Aecooly Cold Air Ultra — the Red Dot–Winning Handheld Misting Fan
A portable misting fan that claims to lower your perceived temperature in just 10 seconds. A summer EDC pick with Red Dot 2026 award-winning design
$79.99 (sale price, list price $99.99)
HOVERAir VERSA — A Gimbal Camera in Your Hand, a Self-Flying Drone With Wings On
HOVERAir's new release is a handheld gimbal camera that transforms into a self-flying AI camera drone once you attach the wings
TBD (price and release date not yet announced)
TriReso Titanium Rescue Whistle — 3 Pieces That Combine Into a 120dB Siren
A titanium rescue whistle you wear as a necklace, then assemble into a 120dB siren when it matters
Price TBD
Nocs Zero Tube 8x25 — Waterproof, Even Floats, Ultra-Lightweight Monocular
An ultra-lightweight 205g monocular with IPX7 waterproofing and a wide-mouth clip, wrapped in a minimalist design for the outdoors
About $179.95 (roughly ₩250,000)
Kinzo Folding Stool - Flat-Pack Furniture That Gets Sturdier the More You Sit
A folding stool made by four student designers, whose frame interlocks and grows sturdier the more load it carries
Price TBD
PUFFER Inflatable Tent — A Tent That's Done in 2 Minutes, No Poles
A 2-person inflatable tent that comes together with just air—no poles—with even the mattress floor built in
$649.99 (roughly $700 range, full kit with pump adds $99.99)
GoMist Drink & Misting Cap - A Retrofit Cap That Turns Your Water Bottle Into a Mini Mist Fan
A USB-C rechargeable misting cap that fits most wide-mouth bottles, cools by up to 17°F
About $49.95
Turtlebox Cub - A 5.3lb, 118dB Outdoor Speaker You Can Throw in the Water
An IP67 waterproof, floatable mini outdoor Bluetooth speaker packing 118 decibels of output
About $330
Chamelo Shield - Electrochromic Sunglasses That Change Color at the Push of a Button
Sports sunglasses that shift lens color and tint level with an electric signal. All-in-one eyewear for riding and running
$255
Field Notes Expedition — A Waterproof Outdoor Memo Book That Survives Water and Tearing
The Field Notes Expedition writes even in the rain, even underwater. A curated look at this pocket memo book for outdoor and camping use, built from waterproof, tear-resistant synthetic paper with a dot-graph layout, sold as a 3-pack.
$27.99 (Coupang price, 3-pack set)
ANIVA PRTK — The Camping Charcoal Grill That Carries Like a Lunchbox and Doubles When You Open It
The ANIVA PRTK portable charcoal grill looks like a lunchbox when closed, but opens up to double its cooking surface. A curation of a camping BBQ grill with a cast aluminum body under 2.5kg, in colors as pretty as the design.
About $115 (Lagren, Korea domestic pricing)
GoPro Mission 1 Pro — Interchangeable-Lens Action Camera, Starting at $499
GoPro's interchangeable-lens action camera, the Mission 1 Pro. A curated look at its modular approach to replacing multiple cameras with a single body
Need to verify (starts around $499 per source)
Helikon-Tex Pakcell Set — 3 Military Packing Pouches That Give Your Backpack Structure
The Helikon-Tex Pakcell Set pairs 3 lightweight ripstop pouches (large, medium, small) with compression straps, YKK zippers, and a loop panel. A military-inspired packing cube curation for compressing and organizing backpack gear.
Needs verification (varies by domestic retailer, 3-piece set)
OutIn Nano — A Palm-Sized Portable Espresso Machine
A palm-sized cordless coffee maker that pulls real espresho shots even at campsites and on the road
$150
Teenage Engineering OB-4 - A Portable Speaker That Even Plays Cassettes
A retro portable speaker from Teenage Engineering with tape playback, radio, and Bluetooth all in one
$630
Tiny Reel Portable Fishing Rod - Palm-Sized Aluminum Reel Fishing Set
A palm-sized aluminum pocket reel that folds down to the size of a card wallet, a fishing tool that slips easily into your backpacking or camping bag
$70
Slim Fold Dish Rack — A Camping Dish Drying Rack That Folds to 3cm
Opens to 14 inches, folds to just 3cm. A curation of an ultra-thin rack that solves camp dish drying with a single spring mechanism
$75 (without case) / $90 (with case), roughly ₩100,000–120,000 (est.)
Bug Saber - 4000V Lightsaber Mosquito Zapper
A design mosquito zapper that combines a lightsaber-style handle with a 4000V bug racket
Need to check
Kolon Sport Egg Lite Windbreaker - Light and Packable as an Egg
An ultra-lightweight windbreaker that packs down to the size of an egg, kept cool even in summer thanks to Kolon Sport's proprietary SolarFlect technology
₩136,010
2 Years with the Sea to Summit Pocket Towel - Ultralight Microfiber Towel Review
A real 2-year review of the Sea to Summit Pocket Towel. An honest look at the absorbency, drying speed, and portability of this ultralight microfiber towel
$14
Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Umbrella 2-Year Review — Honest Take on an Ultralight Travel Umbrella
A 2-year real-world review of the Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Umbrella. An honest breakdown of the weight, water resistance, and durability of this ultralight travel umbrella
₩81,000
Victorinox Huntsman 1-Year Review - 15-Function Swiss Multi-Tool
A 1-year hands-on review of the Victorinox Huntsman. An honest look at the tool quality, portability, and versatility of this 15-function Swiss multi-tool, pros and cons included
₩75,000
Mayday Emergency Blanket - One Year Review: Survival Thermal Blanket
One year of real-world use with the Mayday emergency blanket. An honest review of portability, warmth, and durability for this survival/camping thermal blanket
$27.99
GearAid HeroClip 6-Month Review — Carabiner Hook + Clip Combo
A 6-month hands-on review of the GearAid HeroClip. An honest look at how versatile this hook-and-clip carabiner is, its durability, and its pros and cons.
$18
Olight Arkfeld Ultra 5-Month Review — UV/Laser Flashlight
5 months of real-world use with the Olight Arkfeld Ultra. An honest review of this multi-tool flashlight's brightness and features, packing a UV LED and green laser
$65
Magforce Super Falcon 10-Month Review — Military Tactical Backpack Review
A 10-month real-use review of the Magforce Super Falcon. An honest look at the storage capacity, durability, and fit of this military tactical backpack, pros and cons included
$153