While on a recent moonlight snowshoe walk, I was very happy to be wearing the Litebelt 100, a convenient waist pack that also features a 100 lumen LED light at waist level and rear flashing red lights that can be … Continue reading
Category Archives: Lamps and Lights
Gear Review: Nokero Crestone N200 Solar Light Bulb
Here’ a twist on the whole backcountry lighting market: A solar-powered light that’s actually affordable.
What a concept.
Marketed by Nokero as “the most economical solar light on the market,” the $15 Crestone Solar Light Bulb (N200) is almost ideal … Continue reading
Gear Review: Snow Peak Lapel Torch
When you spend three or four months of the year in near-perpetual darkness, a good light in almost mandatory.
That’s where the Snow Peak Lapel Torch comes into the equation.
Living in the Western Arctic two degrees inside the Arctic … Continue reading
Lighting the Limelight: The Fenix HP25 Headlamp
Rush sang their 1981 song of angst, “Living in the Limelight,” of the challenges fame and notoriety bestow. Fenix better be prepped for the acclaim the HP25, hands-down winner of Best in Class 2013, will receive.
As Rush Guitarist Alex … Continue reading
Gear Review: Light and Motion Solite 150/250
It’s time to shed a little light on the subject of illuminating your way in the great outdoors. Or in the case of the Solite 250, we can call that a lot of light.
The Solite series is made by … Continue reading
Gear Review: Petzl NAO Headlamp
Trail running at night is one of the great pleasures of life. In order to do it safely, you need a proper light source to guide your way. That is where the Petzl NAO steps in.
I have owned a … Continue reading
Snow Peak SnowMiner Headlamp: Brighten Your World
The Snow Peak SnowMiner Headlamp is bright and versatile, allowing outdoors enthusiasts to easily and compactly carry lumination on any adventure. My husband and I went camping and wanted to compare this headlamp to our existing headlamps. The SnowMiner was … Continue reading
Gear Review: Solite 150
The Solite 150 multi-purpose light is an outdoor enthusiast’s multi-tasking dream.
The Solite is a headlamp, miner’s light, helmet-light and a bicycle headlight all rolled together in one tiny and extremely impressive package.
I’ve been testing the light now for … Continue reading
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