Princeton Tec Helix Backcountry Review — 15 Years of PNW Testing by Cole Hartman By Cole Hartman — former wildland firefighter, PCT section hiker, 15 years of Pacific Northwest backpacking experience — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer The Princeton Tec Helix Backcountry is a compact, reliable lantern that excels as a primary light source for…
Black Diamond Apollo Lantern Review — 15 Years of PNW Trail Testing by Cole Hartman By Cole Hartman — former wildland firefighter, PCT section hiker, 15 years of Pacific Northwest backpacking experience — Portland, Oregon The Short Answer After hauling a 45-pound pack through the wettest November in memory on the Oregon PCT and the…
Solar Charging in Remote Areas: The Best Camp Lighting Guide The Short Answer After three seasons of testing gear across the Pacific Northwest, the Black Diamond Moji Lantern remains the only solar-ready option that actually makes sense for a lightweight camp. It is not a solar charger itself, but its battery management system allows it…
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