Oregon Handheld Altimeter
Posted on Aug 13, 08 08:05 AM PDT

Oregon Scientific has unveiled its own handheld altimeter that ought to be an essential if you're one who loves to camp out under the stars during the summer that seems to pass by all too quickly. This altimeter not only shows you the weather forecasts of whatever place you're at at the moment, it also comes with a simple LCD display that makes it a snap to read through essential information at a glance. Other information featured include the current altitude, barometric/sea level pressure, a digital compass and a 12/24 hour clock with alarm and calendar functions. Just in case it is pitch black and your regular torch is knocked out of commission, this altimeter comes with an LED flashlight function and is water resistant up to 164 feet. You can pick one up for $79.99.
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