Silva Trail Runner Free H - more than just a runner's headtorch
With its smooth tilting head and power lead cleverly integrated into the headband, the Trail Runner Free is a much more adaptable torch than the name suggests, and will be of interest not just to runners, but to hillwalkers too. Arguably its gr...
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Zebralight's range might also be worth a review at some point, something like their H600W.
Mainly because it takes rechargeable 18650 batteries, is weather proof and they'll repair them for £12 + pp (even after 7 years of abuse). I'm in no way connected to their company but they've got good customer service and a solid product.
My headtorch was £15 from Decathlon. It's really bright and shines for around 20 hours.
It's also rechargeable.
You should include something from Fenix in the test really
On second thoughts don't, me and my mates want to keep buying them while they're still little known and way better value than the mainstream options. What do cavers know about torches anyway :)
That very thought occurred to me when I was last thinking about buying one.
But then I was in REI and picked up a Petzl Actik for a good price. Very pleased with it.
My thoughts exactly! Fenix has the caving market sewn up: I have four of their torches for underground and a couple for hill use..
Cavers are experts when it comes to torches and climbing up ropes , amongst other things :)