Voyager Series vs. Our Previous Generation: What's Actually Different
Voyager Series vs. Our Previous Generation: What's Actually Different Paleblue batteries have always meant one thing: skip the disposables, plug in USB-C, and get back to what you were doing. The Voyager Series keeps that promise and pushes the technology forward in a few specific ways. Here's exactly what changed....
Why 1.5V Matters: The Hidden Problem with 1.2V Rechargeable Batteries
You've probably been there. You charge your batteries, put them in, and something's off. A low-battery light flickers on a device you just powered up. A gadget runs sluggish. Something won't turn on at all. You assume the batteries are bad. They're not bad. They're the wrong voltage. This is...
NiCd vs NiMH Batteries: What’s the Difference?
Walk into any electronics store or browse online, and you're likely to come across the acronyms NiCd and NiMH when shopping for rechargeable batteries. At first glance, they might seem like a jumble of letters, but these battery types are essential to understand, especially if you want to get...
Exploring the Amazon with ARCC & Ethan Duvall
At Paleblue, we are proud to support the vital work of the Amazon Research & Conservation Collaborative (ARCC), led by the dedicated ecologist and conservationist, Ethan Duvall. ARCC's mission is to conduct interdisciplinary research that addresses the unprecedented loss of biodiversity and cultural integrity in the Amazon Rainforest. Through this...
Powering Conservation: An Interview with Ethan Duvall on Using Our Batteries to Uncover the Impacts of Biodiversity Loss in the Western Amazonia
Deep within the heart of the Ecuadorian Amazon, a vast and dense region brimming with biodiversity, Ethan Duvall embarked on an ambitious mission this summer. Over the span of three months, surrounded by the verdant foliage and echoing calls of creatures such as the South American tapir and spider monkeys,...
Meet Sean Sullivan
A lifelong outdoorsman and creative, Sean has is one of the outdoor industries most esteemed contributors. As a lensman, writer, artist, public speaker, creative director, and producer, Sean has an expansive creative skillset. He's executed large-scale marketing campaigns for global corporations, delivered commencement speeches at colleges, photographed some of the...
Adventures From Kyrgyzstan
Nestled into the Turkik Mountains, at the far west end of the Himalaya, lies the Ak Suu Valley of the Karavshin. Extremely remote; a series of planes, jeeps, and pack animals will carry our team to basecamp over the course of roughly 5 days. We will climb for more than...
Powering Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Make sure you have the right batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Most smoke detector and carbon dioxide detector manufacturers recommend not using rechargeable or rechargeable lithium batteries in their products. Always double check your smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector instruction manuals and manufacturer’s recommendations before making...
20 Tips for Reducing Single Use Plastic!
Give Earth a chance. It’s July, not just any old month but Plastic Free July! The perfect opportunity to look into the way that you’re consuming and see if there’s anything you can do to reduce the amount of waste you’re creating and help out the planet.Plastic Free July is a global movement that helps millions of...