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Basecamp Guru - Tips for choosing the right head torch

Sep 23, 2019

Selecting the right head torch for your needs can seem daunting when there are so many on offer but we've put this guide together with a few tips to help you make the right choice.There are 3 main considerations that you might want to think about when choosing a head torch:the main use for the head torch,the power source,light output (lumens) / beam pattern. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO USE THE HEAD TOR …
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Basecamp Guru - Choosing a Down Jacket

Nov 19, 2018

Down is still the number one insulating material in the outdoor industry, offering the lightest warmth to weight ratio and unrivaled packability. Therefore, a down jacket will provide exceptional warmth but won't weigh you or your pack down. Choosing a down jacket depends on how warm you need it to be and what features you need it to have.How Warm Should It Be?Our lightest down jackets …
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