What is the best storage case to protect my iPhone when I'm active?
What is the best storage case to protect my iPhone while kayaking/biking/running? The Editors Santa Fe, New Mexico
Sheath your iPhone in the OtterBox 2600 PDA case ($50; otterbox.com). Completely sealed with a patented waterproof membrane, the high-impact polycarbonate is waterproof, crushproof, and airtight and will likely come out of the spin cycle of a Class V rapid in better shape than you will. The one downside is that this much protection adds a half-pound to your phone, which can be a drag on a fast and light outdoor adventure.
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