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[L8222] Princeton Tec Switchback 2 bike lamp, $199.00 MSRP $269.99 (Mfr Site)

  • High powered water resistant LED headlight for major illumination
  • Mounts to handlebar or helmet
  • Battery powered with quick 2 hour charger

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[L8066] PrincetonTec Rear Flasher RF6, $14.25 (requires 2 AAA batteries, included) MSRP $14.99
* formerly called the Eclipse 2 (Mfr No RF6)

  • The 6 super bright LED's arranged in a unique configuration give riders confidence they'll be seen.
  • 3 output modes: constant on, fast flash, and race allow for tailoring to the conditions.
  • Attaches to backpacks or jerseys with the included utility clip.
  • Attaches to 18.5mm to 26mm bar or seat posts quickly using a slide mount system. Two different rubber shims included for thinner diameters.
  • Accepts optional lithium batteries
  • Burn time: 40-60 hours
  • Power: 1/8 watt
  • MyRec I originally purchased one of those no-name $8 flashers, but it suffered from two problems: the snap away cover keep "snapping off" leaving the lens and batteries behind! This one is solid and rubber bands are not required to keep the contents in place.

Weight w/ two alkaline batteries*: 83g (3 oz.), w/o seat post adapter 56 g ( 2oz.). Made in China.

[L8062] Nathan Cyclist Cyclops LED/1 red & 1 white (2-pak), $14.25 MSRP $15.00 (Mfr# 5062N)

  • L.E.D. light provides up to one mile of visibility
  • Water-resistant, silicone outer construction
  • Flexible, innovative design attaches almost anywhere (bars, or various tubes on a bike)
  • Two settings: steady and flashing
  • Replaceable battery (included)
  • 2 Pack includes one red and one white L.E.D.

[L5401] Princeton Tec Impulse LED Light*, $13.95 (requires 2 batteries, included) MSRP $14.95
* formerly called the Eclipse 2 (Mfr Site)

  • Fully waterproof, this tiny light features an electronic switching system with five settings for its L.E.D. bulb-low, medium and high burn, and fast and slow strobe.
  • Automatic shut off feature ensuring that you won't accidentally leave it on
  • Small enough to fit in any camera bag pocket
  • Features a handy built-in loop (shown) for attachment to a keychain or bag, and it detaches fully from the loop for fast, easy handling and total convenience
  • Includes a hat clip

Burn time: 12-14 hours. LED life: 10,000+ hours. Beam angle: 20 Degrees. LED color: High output white.
Length: 50mm long (2"). Weight*: 14g (.5 oz.) with either hat clip or belt loop attached. US Made.

[KL5402] Lithium Coin Cell Batteries, $3.00/pair Sugg. retail $3.50 (CR2016 for above light)

[L7405] Black Diamond Ion Headlamp, $18.95 (w/ battery) MSRP $19.95 (Mfr #620502)
Assorted colors of black or green -- no choice.

  • This is one of the lightest headlamps on the market today
  • Two SuperBright dual-LEDs offering proximity lighting this functional lamp is a must for literally everyone
  • Tilt housing directs light where you want it
  • Adjustable headband can fit around a helmet, hood, neck or wrist
  • Tested to IPX waterproof standards
  • MyRec Perfect for the thru-hiker or ultra-light backpacker. Recommended by Lou Dawson (Wildsnow.com), a respected & knowledgeable backcountry skier. Not bright enough for trail running though.

Burn time: 15 hours. Weight*: 33g (1.2 oz.) with battery.

[L7406] Maxell Alkaline 6-Volt Battery, $2.95 (PX-28AB for above light)

[L7410] Black Diamond Spot Headlamp, $40.80 (w/ batteries) MSRP $42.95 (Mfr #620586)
We stock the pearl color (titanium is shown)


[L8132] Kinesis Photo Headlamp to Bike Helmet Strap, $1.50 ($4 if no headlamp purchase)

[L7411] Kinesis Hand Strap for Spot Headlamp, $4.95

Designed for the ultrarunner.

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[L7409] Black Diamond Helion Headlamp, $42.70 (incl. 3 alkaline AA batteries & spare Bright Xenon bulb) MSRP $44.95 (Mfr #620581)

  • Run the xenon when routefinding or the triple LEDs around camp
  • Three clustered SuperBright LEDs for superb proximity lighting
  • New custom-engineered reflector allows for the use of a Searchlight Bulb
  • Redesigned tilt housing and dual-density battery box for better function and fit

Burn time: 200 hours w/ LEDs, 3.5 hours w/ Bright Xenon, 2.5 hours w/ SuperBright Xenon.
Weight*: 217g (7.6 oz.) with 3-AA batteries.

*Asterisked specifications indicate that the weight, capacity, volume or dimensions have been verified by B&B Gear (specifications w/o asterisks are manufacturer provided). Unless otherwise noted, the capacity of cups & pots is measured to the brim. The capacity of water bottles is measured 10mm (3/8") below the brim which is usually in the middle of the lid threads.