8 cool gadgets to make your camping life easier

Your so longed vacation is finally here! After so many stressful months, you finally get the chance to switch off. Nothing could be better than a week or two by the countryside! So let’s go camping!

But do you maybe get cold feet when thinking of your laundry or morning coffee? No worries! Plenty of different gadgets can help you bring some comfort into your camping holidays.

Whether you want a practical helper or a funny utensil – we have searched deep into our magical bag and tested 8 gadgets that will bring some colour into your camping life and make your vacation a lot easier. This way you can concentrate on the essentials, like enjoy the nature around you and relax.

1. Handpresso travel coffee machine

First of all, we pulled out of our magic bag a travel coffee machine with the impressive name Handpresso! This not quite cheap gadget is going to be a life saver for anyone not willing to miss his espresso when camping. The stylish set includes a thermos jug as well as cups. To make it work, you simply have to insert an espresso tab or ground coffee and boiling water into the machine and then press the button. Voila! Your coffee is ready, your day can start and you’ve got one less thing to worry about!

2. Scrubba Outdoor Washing Bag – the smallest washing machine in the world

Washing your laundry should also be in the programme. At least once or twice. But a washing machine is not always within reach, especially when you plan on having a long vacation and changing multiple locations with your campervan. This is where the Scrubba washing bag comes in. The 145 gr light bag with built-in washboard and non-slip surface must simply be filled with your laundry, washing powder and water. After your clothes have been rubbed through properly, they are ready to be used again!

A rotary valve ensures that you wash twice as effectively as when washed by hand. You can also use the Scrubba washing bag to dry your wet swimsuit. The wash bag can be folded back into bag size.

3. RUNACC solar shower

If you are not that excited about the generally accessible sanitary facilities or if there is none at all, consider using the RUNACC solar shower. This handy solar shower is not only environmentally friendly, but energy-saving as well. It can heat up to 20 litres of water, runs regularly and, thanks to a leak-proof exhaust air nozzle, without air bubbles. Nothing can stand in the way of your exclusive shower pleasure!

4. BioLite camp stove with charger

What can also be extremely useful is a gadget that comes in handy in the time of smartphones: The BioLite camp stove with integrated mobile phone charger. Branches, twigs or even fir cones can be used for fire.

As soon as the stove reaches the right temperature – which, according to the description happens after five to ten minutes – the thermoelectric generator begins to produce electricity. Now your smartphone can be plugged to the small USB port on the bottom side. So don’t worry about running out of power while camping.

5. Terra Hiker folding camping table

Are you scared of packing too much junk? Portable, but robust and stable once set up, the ultra-light Terra Hiker camping table is the perfect choice! The table can hold a weight of 25 kg, while taking up little space. Perfectly practical for every family.

6. Branq travel toilet with toilet roll holder

Yes, this topic should not stay unmentioned. Public WC facilities are not everyone’s cup of tea. That is, If they are available at all. With Branq travel toilet taking a poo can be as comfortable as back at home.

The capacity of the toilet bucket is 15.5 litres and we recommend to simply fill it with cat litter instead of chemicals. On the front of the bucket you will practical toilet roll holder, which gives that special extra. The camping toilet is available in black, blue or pink. We say: go for it!

7. All clear bottle – the water bottle with filter

It is not always possible to carry canisters of drinking water with you. Especially when camping on hikes your backpack should be as little as possible. Nevertheless water is and stays an essential. For this reason CamelBank has created a practical camping gadget: the All Clear bottle. You can simply fill the bottle in the next stream and it is going to be automatically filtered within 60 seconds by UV irradiation.

According to the manufacturer, the water is up to 99.9 percent clear of viruses and bacteria. By upgrading your All Clear bottle with a pre-filter coarse you can also remove stones and other dirt. Towing water? A thing of the past.

8. Folding Double Wash Basin

The portable Folding Double Wash Basin has proven to be extremely useful. Just like at home, you have a sink for washing dishes and one for draining. Both sinks have a size of 25 x 25 cm and offer sufficient stability. Two practical handles also make it easier to carry the washbasin to and from the water. Folded together, the gadget is smaller than a notecase!

All presented gadgets have something to offer. Especially if you plan to spend your camping holiday somewhere in the wilderness. Pack some comfort, even if you have limited space.