Today in Gear: May 13, 2015

Ollocase for iPhone 6/6 Plus
For fans of the Olloclip 4-in-1 photo lens system, the brand is releasing a like-minded protective case. Meet the Ollocase. Able to slip over an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus, the Ollocase has rubberized bumpers and a scratch-resistant back to help reassure Olloclip users with an unsteady camera hand. $30

SipaBoards Smart Paddle board
Most inflatable stand up paddle boards are a pain in the ass. They require a large pump and lots of upper body strength — but not this paddle board, invented in Slovenia. It’s self-inflating and has a built-in motor to paddle against the current. And after a day on the water, it can fold up and fit in a backpack. kickstarter.com

Hock Design Rotator 2 Jump Rope
A jump rope is a weapon to burn calories, build muscles and improve cardiovascular health. This precious jump rope is crafted in Germany using American walnut wood, stainless steel and Italian leather. Now, work out in style. $200

Sperry Top-Sider Boatyard Shoe
Fan of boat shoes? Sperry Top-Sider has taken the coveted design of their Sea Kite Sport Moc boat shoes and added a much tougher outsole with their Adaptive Wave-Siping technology. Basically, these enhanced boat shoes have more grip and added protection for those coastal hikes and summer excursions. $120

Pulse Play
From tennis to ping pong, badminton and squash, the Pulse Play is compatible with all racket sports. Headed by three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Ram, this wearable device syncs with an app that keeps score for amateur racket sport players. It also keeps track of personal improvements and connecting players with others, but the real reason you’d get one is to eliminate mid-match scoring controversies. indiegogo.com

Beckett Simonon Suede Bomber Jacket
Suede jackets are as suave as it gets, and this one from Beckett Simonon takes it to another level. It’s made of waterproof and nearly stain-proof calf suede, which has been treated with nanotechnology to render it downright revolutionary. Slim-cut and coming in two colors, it’s also sold directly to customers, making it more than affordable. $275

23 Backpacks for Every Style and Budget
Looking for a new backpack fit for work? We’ve selected the 23 best backpacks, at any budget, to carry every day. Read this story

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