Head Torches and Camping Lanterns
Night Life. The night is just getting started. Moon in the sky, stars out, the wide-expanse of nothing. Feel free and alive like daytime never does. Life is made of small moments like this.
Head Torches and Camping Lanterns
Night Life. The night is just getting started. Moon in the sky, stars out, the wide-expanse of nothing. Feel free and alive like daytime never does. Life is made of small moments like this.
Head torches | Camping lanterns
Our head torches and camping lanterns have all been designed with a specific purpose in mind. We've considered lumens output, burn time, weight and durability to keep you well lit whether you run, hike, climb, camp or swim
Head torches and rechargeable head torches
Our head torches, camping lanterns and bike lights have all been designed with a specific purpose in mind. We've considered lumens output, burn time, weight and durability to keep you well lit whether you run, hike, climb, camp, swim or bike.
We've got running head torches perfect for night time trail runs, camping head torches so you aren't fumbling around in the dark and head lamps built for day after day of adventure with durable constructions and rechargeable battery packs.
Which head torch should I buy?
Compare our head torches below so you can choose the best head torch to suit your next adventure.
| Property | Vallis | Muon | Viper | Gamma III | Prism | Qark | Manta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 400lm | 450lm | 240lm | 180lm | 450lm | 580lm | 300lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 50h | 40h | 115h | 15h | 14h | 18h | 90h |
| Light modes | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Weight | 90g | 105g | 95g | 140g | 145g | 95g | 210g |
| Battery type | AAA | AAA | AAA | AAA | Rechargeable | Rechargeable | Rechargeable |
| Vallis | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 400lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 50h |
| Light modes | 3 |
| Weight | 90g |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Muon | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 450lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 40h |
| Light modes | 6 |
| Weight | 105g |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Viper | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 240lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 115h |
| Light modes | 5 |
| Weight | 95g |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Gamma III | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 180lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 15h |
| Light modes | 5 |
| Weight | 140g |
| Battery type | AAA |
| Prism | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 450lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 14h |
| Light modes | 5 |
| Weight | 145g |
| Battery type | Rechargeable |
| Qark | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 580lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 18h |
| Light modes | 4 |
| Weight | 95g |
| Battery type | Rechargeable |
| Manta | |
|---|---|
| Output (max.) | 300lm |
| Burn time (max.) | 90h |
| Light modes | 4 |
| Weight | 210g |
| Battery type | Rechargeable |
Camping lanterns and torches
Our camping lanterns and tent lights illuminate your camp and are designed for backpacking, bikepacking and family camping trips. They're equally handy if you're caught in a power cut or your car breaks down at night. All our camp lights are cleverly designed: they convert into hand torches, they double as bluetooth speakers, they can recharge your other gadgets and some of them are fully waterproof and float - perfect for night time swims.
Bike lights and mountain bike lights
We've got a full range of bike lights whether you're riding on the road or hitting the trails at night. Our front lights top out at 1800 lumens to turn night into day and feature reactive lighting modes and remote controls for ease of us. Our rear bike lights and red LED safety lights keep you safe and visible whatever your two-wheeled adventure.
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