Profiles

Our CEO took a few days after CES to explore the Grand Canyon. He used his OffGrid Solar Backpack to carry his gear and keep his iPhone charged and playing music on several hikes.   Plan out your...

A customer shows off her quiver of Voltaic solar panels at 13,440 feet. They were used to charge a Samsung netbook and other small...

Last Friday while we were winding down our day at our CES, a wearable technology fashion show was taking place at the Las Vegas mall. Produced by Living Digitally (thanks for thinking of us!) and curated...

A customer reports that the Converter solar backpack is a "headturner" in Hawaii where she is using it to charge her...

A climate scientist has taken our Generator and Backpack (now the OffGrid) all around the world to charge just about everything. Past locations include Southern Africa and Nepal with Denali and Kilimanjaro on...

Thanks for a great year. Here's where a few of our customers took us in 2010...we can't wait to see where you'll take us in 2011....

Brad Hodges is a frame builder of very sweet Nemesis Project cycles. He recently rode his self-designed bike from San Francisco to LA. He hooked up the Fuse Solar Charger to the back of the cycle and on his...

Andrew Skinner recently climbed Kilimanjaro to raise money for LimbPower, which supports amputees through sporting activities. Climbing Kilimanjaro would be difficult for most of us, but doing it as an amputee...

A customer sent in this nice pic of a hike on a rail in the Adirondacks with the predecessor to the OffGrid solar backpack. The former marine says, "this pack beats any other pack hands...

Tom Kilian will be in Darfur and needs to power a GPS tracking device and an iPad full of humanitarian, trip planning and emergency information (no phone service where they are). This picture is from testing...

The team over at SpeakDolphin study dolphin communication. They use the Messenger Bag to keep their Sound Devices 722 hard disk recorder powered up during research sessions and to charge their Droid X....

We love it when people mod our bags to suit their own purposes. A company outside of Alberta, Canada is taking our Converter solar backpacks, fitting it with a much bigger battery and connecting it to a...

Location: Sub-Saharan Africa Charges: MacBook Pro. Canterio International is an NGO that works with orphans in sub-Saharan Africa. As part of the Pangaea Project, they travel into remote villages without...

Location: The Australian Wildlife Conservancy Mount Zero / Taravale Sanctuary. The Backpack's owner is Jay Riedl, the Development Executive for Wildlife Australia Fund. Solar charges: While visiting the...

Location: Kwala, Tanzania Solar Charges: A variety of devices, but cell phones were the most critical. The solar Messenger bag was used by SmallBean, a non-profit that brings electronics to citizens in...

Location: The half-pipe at Cypress Mountain at the 2010 Olympics Solar Charges: AT&T Mythic phone, Samsung HMX-R10 camcorder and Samsung TL225 DualView Camera. Karl and Jeremiah are video makers with...

Location: Rural area of Les Cayes Solar Charges: Blackberries and Walkie Talkies (both Mini USB adapters). Joshua from goodeater was part of a team conducting interviews with refugees from Port-au-Prince to...

Location: Where: Sela (or Se pass), the mountain pass from West Kameng district into Tawang. It is all in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. Charges: The Oxford University Expedition Team...