April 2009 RV Product Reviews

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Sound Oasis Sound-Therapy System

RVers have a new weapon to combat noise and stress. The Sound Oasis Travel sound-therapy system delivers peaceful nature recordings with gradual volume reduction and also functions as an alarm clock and voice-memo recorder. Users can drift off to sleep to one of 18 atmospheric sounds or leave a voice message that can play back reminders at preset times. The device is powered by four AA batteries or plugs into an AC adapter. Good Sam product testers Travis and Rhonda Johnson of Vidor, Texas, tried the Sound Oasis Travel system and tell us, “This is a great product if you’re camped overnight in a busy parking lot. It’s really helpful at diffusing noise.” PRICE: $89.99 CONTACT: Sound Oasis, 866-625-3218, www.sound-oasis.com

OutdoorChef City Grill

Campground chefs can whip up burgers and sizzle steaks just the way their guests like them with the gas-powered City Grill kettle barbecue. The grill’s reversible funnel design lets you spread the temperature evenly or concentrate heat and also prevents flare-ups and unwanted searing. A thermostat and smoke-reduction feature help you get precise results.The compact City Grill weighs 25 pounds, measures 16.5 inches around and is large enough to roast a turkey. Jay Atkinson, a Good Sam product tester from Uncasville, Connecticut, fired up the City Grill and says, “Great grill. Not too heavy to tote around and easy to clean.” PRICE: $199 CONTACT: Advanced Outdoor Concepts, 800-593-8244, www.outdoorchefusa.com

Mophie Juice Pack iPhone Battery

You can spend more time talking, Web surfing and exchanging photos on your iPhone with the Mophie Juice Pack 3G. The comfort-grip case houses an Apple-approved rechargeable battery that adds up to six hours of 3G talk time (up to 12 hours on 2G) and six hours of 3G Internet time (up to seven hours on Wi-Fi). Bill Garner, a Good Sam product tester from Ventura, California, plugged his iPhone into the Juice Pack and reports, “Being able to charge my iPhone without having to find an outlet is very handy.” PRICE: $99.95 CONTACT: Mophie, 888-866-7443, www.mophie.com

My Own Butlet Garment Protector

Designed as a solution for the occasional spiller, My Own Butler works as a barrier between food and liquid and the garments of its owner. It’s easy to use, thin, lightweight, soft, comfortable and form fitting. Convenient for RV travelers as your rig is a very inconvenient location to experience a saturating spill. Its ease in application and fashionable design makes it a great and functional shield for everyday spills. It is lightweight, breathable, absorbent, moisture resistant, durable, soft, machine washable and can be folded up for storage in small places or to be taken along with you. Good Sam product tester Edmund La Fuente of Millington, Michigan tried out the My Own Butler and reports, “Repels liquids and spills.” PRICE: Regularly priced: $19.99-$29.99 Special promotional price for Good Sam club members: $14.99-$24.99 CONTACT: My Own Butler, 800-870-1499 x 303, www.mobutler.com