{"id":32368,"date":"2018-05-29T07:55:57","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T11:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=32368"},"modified":"2018-05-29T14:27:12","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T18:27:12","slug":"bigfoot-24000mah-solar-power-bank-is-ideal-for-off-grid-excursions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/bigfoot-24000mah-solar-power-bank-is-ideal-for-off-grid-excursions\/","title":{"rendered":"Bigfoot 24,000mAh Solar Power Bank is ideal for off-grid excursions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427-900x425.jpg?resize=900%2C425\" alt=\"Bigfoot 24000mAh solar power bank soaking up the sun's rays\" width=\"900\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=900%2C425&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=150%2C71&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=300%2C142&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=768%2C362&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=1080%2C510&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>If you love hiking or riding off-road, you know that the one thing you don\u2019t want to be without (besides water) is power for your cell phone. Whether for entertainment or for emergency communications, you need power and your cell phone usually can\u2019t make it through the day without being topped up.<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Enter the Bigfoot Solar Power bank<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>In a unit slightly larger than your hand, the <a href=\"http:\/\/toughtested.com\/products-24000mah-solar-power-bank-wth-flashlight\">Bigfoot by ToughTested<\/a> has enough power stored to charge your cell phone up to 8-10 times. \u00a0Assuming you\u2019re really lost (or intentionally off the grid) you\u2019ve also got the advantage of a built-in solar panel for a never-ending source of power.<\/p>\n<p>Weighing just under 4 pounds, the Bigfoot is light enough to throw in any bike bag or backpack.\u00a0 It also features a built-in LED flashlight, so that\u2019s something else you could leave behind.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Durable but lightweight<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>You don\u2019t need bulk to be durable, and the Bigfoot is a great example.\u00a0 It\u2019s IP67 rated \u2013 meaning dustproof, shockproof and waterproof. Rubberized corners offer great impact resistance. Rubber covers protect all the connection ports.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32382\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"Bigfoot 24000mAh solar power bank has two USB-A charging ports\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8420.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are two USB A ports and they are 12W QuickCharge 3.0 enabled.\u00a0 A Type C in\/out port provides for fast charging and for quick laptop charging.\u00a0 Here are more specs:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Capacity: 24,000mAh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">micro Input: DC 5V 2A<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Type-C Input: DC 5V 3A Max<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Solar Panel: 5V 400mA<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">USB Output: 5V 3A<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Type-C Output: 5V 3A Max<\/p>\n<p>The solar cell is the only slow feature on the unit, and according to the manufacturer, it is really intended as just an emergency backup.\u00a0 The instructions suggest not using it for extended periods in the intense sun (4-5 hours), so you could theoretically charge your smart phone sufficiently in three hours with the 400 mAh capacity of the solar panel.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32381\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"Bigfoot 24000mAh solar power bank charging an iPad and an iPhone\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8418.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The flashlight offers three modes \u2013 a high, a low, an SOS pattern and a strobe effect. The powerful beam is useable up to 100 feet away.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32383\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"Bigfoot 24000mAh solar power bank has four LED's to signify battery level\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8423.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re heading off the grid, head first to the Tough-Tested website and pickup a Bigfoot 24,000mAh Solar Power Bank.\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/toughtested.com\/bigfoot-24-000mah-solar-power-bank-with-torch-flashlight.html\">http:\/\/toughtested.com\/bigfoot-24-000mah-solar-power-bank-with-torch-flashlight.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclosure:\u00a0 We were provided with a Bigfoot Solar Power Bank so we could do test it for this review. Opinions however, are strictly our own, as always.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you love hiking or riding off-road, you know that the one thing you don\u2019t want to be without (besides water) is power for your cell phone. Whether for entertainment or for emergency communications, you need power and your cell phone usually can\u2019t make it through the day without being topped up. Enter the Bigfoot 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you love hiking or riding off-road, you know that the one thing you don\u2019t want to be without (besides water) is power for your cell phone. Whether for entertainment or for emergency communications, you need power and your cell phone usually can\u2019t make it through the day without being topped up. Enter the Bigfoot Solar Power bank In a unit slightly larger than your hand, the Bigfoot by ToughTested has enough power stored to charge your cell phone up to 8-10 times. \u00a0Assuming you\u2019re really lost (or intentionally off the grid) you\u2019ve also got the advantage of a built-in&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Doug","url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","author_meta":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?fit=300%2C142&ssl=1","featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=600%2C400&ssl=1","featured_image_src_square":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Doug","author_link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/author\/admindoug\/"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Bigfoot-24000mAh-solar-power-bank-8427.jpg?fit=1920%2C906&ssl=1","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech, Gadgets &amp; Gear<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Bigfoot<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">power bank<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">ToughTested<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/category\/tech-gadgets-gear-2\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">USB charger<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Bigfoot<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">power bank<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Tech<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">ToughTested<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">USB charger<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 8 years ago","modified":"Updated 8 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 29, 2018","modified":"Updated on May 29, 2018"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 29, 2018 7:55 am","modified":"Updated on May 29, 2018 2:27 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-8q4","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32522,"url":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/the-ultimate-fathers-day-2018-gift-guide-21-gift-ideas-from-15-to-200000\/","url_meta":{"origin":32368,"position":0},"title":"The Ultimate Gift Guide \u2013 21 gift ideas from $15 to $200,000","author":"Doug","date":"May 29, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Looking for gift ideas?\u00a0 The challenge is to get something they\u2019ll really appreciate, something they\u2019ll really use and possibly, something maybe they've never even seen before.\u00a0 Viola!\u00a0 We\u2019ve got just the list here in our Gift Guide, shown in descending price points. 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