Top 5 safety/security products for backpackers in 2016 1

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Your backpack is your home, and much in the way you have alarms and locks on your home your backpack should be no different.

Criminals exist everywhere but in many cases just the slightest sight of some type of security on your backpack will deter them.  Here we have our top 5 products you can use to keep you and your backpack safe whilst backpacking / travelling the world!

Now we don’t want you to worry, incidents of theft and mugging are much rarer than the media would want you to believe, however a little peace of mind whilst backpacking is always welcome.

Top 5 safety / security products for backpacking in 2016:

 

1. Lewis N. Clark Travelsentry 3-Dial Lock with 48 Inch Cable

 

Things we like:

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  • Re-settable pass-code – The lock can easily be reset, so it is not the end of the world if someone in a hostel sees you entering your pass-code, you can simply change it in private.
  • Strong lock, allows you to securely close the zips in your big, stopping people from letting themselves into your bag (We recommend locking your bag even when it is on your back – to stop potential pickpockets)
  • 40 inch flexible, coated steel cable – This cable allows you to secure your backpack to immobile objects, such as a steel bed or table.  This will stop people from being able to physically remove your bag

 

 

2. Jeddy Goods Premium Travel Money Belt & Free Lock

 

Things we like:

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  • Comfortable and Lightweight – You will forget its there allowing you to enjoy the day.
  • Easily hidden under your shirt – the travel belt fits snuggly against your body.
  • 8 pockets let you carry a cell phone (even iPhone6), credit cards, cash, keys, chargers and more!
  • ONE SIZE FITS ALL -the belt comfortably fits XS to XXL waists, with no pinching or pulling your skin
  • RFID protection keeps your vital info safe and secure
  • FREE TRAVEL LOCK!! TSA-approved zinc alloy travel lock (valued at $7.99)

 

3. Padlock – 4 Digit Combination Lock for Locker and Doors

Things we like:

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  • Padlock for locking lockers or hostel doors
  • Over 10,000 combinations! – and you can choose your own.
  • Numbers are easy to read, maneuver and set to your own preferred combination.
  • Select your color – meaning you can have an easily identifiable lock.
  • Light – weighs 5oz, so easy to carry.
  • Weatherproof – meaning it will last your entire journey with you.

 

4. DOBERMAN SECURITY Hanging Vibration Alarm (With Flashlight)

Things we like:

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  • DETECTS VIBRATION & DOOR ENTRY – Secures virtually any door or surface, keeping your bag or room safe
  • ULTRA PORTABLE & LIGHTWEIGHT – You wont be weighed down by it.
  • Sensitivity settings can be adjusted perfectly to prevent false alarms due to minor vibrations
  • POWERFUL 100DB ALARM – Alerts you of any intrusion and break in, loud enough to wake you and the others around you!
  • EASY INSTALLATION – Simply hang the unit over the doorknob or place on top of your bag
  • INCLUDES 2 BUTTON CELL BATTERIES

 

5. Master Lock 5900D SafeSpace Portable Safe

 

Things we like:

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  • Durable, water resistant construction protects valuables
  • Set your own combination for easy recall and convenience
  • Shock absorbing foam lines the safe’s interior to keep items protected during transport
  • Ear bud/charging cable access port, listen to music or charge devices while securely stored – for example when sleeping on a bus or train!
  • Lock up and lock down integrated cable can be used as a handle or for securing the safe

 

 

 

 

So there you have our top 5 products to ensure you a safe and theft free experience when travelling.  These are all to give you peace of mind so you can go out and experience all the world has to give without worrying about your possessions.

Thank you for your time.