Occasionally I see some interesting travel related products being crowd funded that I think you guys might be interested in. We’ve talked about Fluent Forever (an app to learn languages), and the Voyage Travel Bag among others. Here’s a few of the travel related crowd funded projects that I’ve seen
Travel related kickstarters:
- Simurgh Ultima All-Weather Windbreaker ($18,773 funded; fund by Mar 24)
- Evolutionary Backpack | Perfect for Travel, Work, and Beyond ($121,215 funded; fund by Apr 14)
- HOMI All-Climate Tactical Jacket ($53,114 funded; fund by Apr 20)
- Benro Theta: the Intelligent Modular Travel Tripod ($561,201 funded; fund by Apr 21)
- Feiyu Pocket 3: Cordless Detachable 3-Axis Gimbal Camera ($457,241 funded; fund by May 6)
- HEIPI: The Lightest and Most Compact 3-in-1 Travel Tripod (already funded; no end date)
- RetraStrap luggage travel strap (already funded; no end date)
- Uphold - Pocket-Size Reusable Folding Travel Cutlery (already funded; no end date)
Today I wanted to talk a bit about the Urban Tech jacket, billed as the world’s first nano-tech heated jacket. It is on Kickstarter through January 25th. All Kickstarter links may pay me a commission if you boost the project through my link.
Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket features
The Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket has ultra-thin (60x thinner than human hair) metallic fibers that heat up the jacket in less than 10 seconds at a push of a button.
Here are a few pictures of the Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket
It comes in men’s and women’s styles in a variety of color.
Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket video
Here’s a video showing off some of the different options and features of the Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket
Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket backing levels and cost
The Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket is on Kickstarter and has currently raised nearly AUD$42,000 (~USD$30,000) from a $10,000 goal. Here are a few of the levels that you can back the project at
- AUD$259 (USD$183) for one jacket
- AUD$518 (USD$366) for two jackets
- AUD$777 (USD$549) for three jackets
Again, here is the link to back the Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket kickstarter – you have until January 25th to back the project, and the Urban Tech Nano-Tech Heated Jacket is currently scheduled to ship in April 2019
What do you think of this jacket? Planning on backing this? Leave your experience in the comments!
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