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BioLite’s Headlamp 200 is a new addition to the BioLite lineup this year. And it’s a welcome arrival, as we’ve maintained that a good headlamp is an essential piece of gear. We like products that are good for camping, but also preparedness. And the Headlamp 200 is definitely one of them. It’s designed to be … Read more
While I was going to suggest the Coast FL19 Dual Color Wide Angle Flood as home and camping appropriate, I realized it has another excellent application. Halloween! If I had kids young enough to go out on Halloween, I would rock this headlamp. Nerd dad or not, it’s got a wide angle, rather than long … Read more
The Princeton Tec Axis Rechargeable headlamp arrived for testing a few months ago. This headlamp is light and comfortable, but I needed a little while to warm up to the controls. After some testing, I‘ve seen the light and really appreciate the logic of the control setup. Some bright people flooded this headlamp with design … Read more
Flashlights are handy (and make great gifts), but the Coast FL75 headlamp is a better choice for many tasks. Think of every time you’ve used a flashlight, then consider if it would have been better to be hands-free too. Don’t get me wrong – today’s LED technology has given us some compact and powerful options. … Read more
The NiteRider Adventure 180 headlamp is one of those essentials that covers so many needs, I almost don’t know where to begin. With five light modes, and four flash modes, it has a lighting solution for most of the situations I would encounter while camping, being outdoors at night, or even working around the house. First, … Read more