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Jessica Porter

Jessica Porter

Former Digital Trends Contributor

Jessica Porter is a freelancer who writes to support her hiking habit. She grew up hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia, thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail in 2014, and now spends time exploring the Catskill Mountains in New York. For more information, visit www.JessicaLynnePorter.com.

How to buy a solar charger

Do you really want a solar charger? Seasoned hikers share the ins and outs

Solar panels have become a popular way to charge devices on the go, whether hiking, mountain biking or just spending time outdoors. However, depending on the region you’re in, relying solely on the sun for power may not be the best option.