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We tested the top headlamps from Black Diamond, Petzl, Goal Zero, NiteRider, and more.
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Looking to illuminate your lighting knowledge or just find the best headlamp? Our nighttime navigators have the details to brighten the way. From top lanterns to bike lights, our experts have bought and tested the lighting supplies you need to stay out of the dark. Over the years, we’ve spent hundreds of hours developing and executing tests to shed light on all things that glow. Our unbiased analysis and details are sure to keep you bright all night.
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How to Choose a Lantern
Learn how to choose the best lantern to light the way on your next outdoor adventure. From backpacking to emergency...
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Lanterns
We traveled and camped in the outdoors from coast to coast and around the world, always with a well-lit campsite as we...
Bike Lights
There's great debate on exactly which is the very best bike light. So who stacks up against who? We combined extensive...Recent Product Reviews in Lighting
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Black Diamond Moji R+ Review
It can be perched above-head on anything from a tree branch to an extra boot lace, and it produces a decently powerful...
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Goal Zero Skylight Review
Testing the Goal Zero Skylight was one of our favorite assignments, ever. We never grew tired of powering it up...
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Light and Motion Vis 360+ Review
The Light and Motion Vis 360+ is a helmet specific bike light that makes commuting easier and safer than any of the...
Allen Sports ASL5XR Review
The Allen Sports ASL5XR is the lowest scoring light we tested. Though on the more affordable side, this light...
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Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma Review
The Goal Zero Crush Light Chroma is a small, collapsible, rechargeable lantern that is super lightweight, easy to use...
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