How to Pick a Good Camping Flashlight
Q: I need a good flashlight for camping. Any suggestions?
Flashlights
Packing Checklists for Camping Trips
Need to know what to bring on your next outing? Every packing list starts with these items. They're called "Scouting Outdoor Essentials" for a reason.
Stuff We Like: NanoTorch Twist
This powerful flashlight has a magnet on one end, so you can stick it to metal and free up your hands.
7 Great Gadgets for Lighting Up Your Campsite
Keep your campsite bright at night with these great camping lanterns and lighting devices.
How to Make a Paper Tube Flashlight
Learn how electricity works -- safely -- with this fun DIY flashlight.
How to Buy a Great Headlamp or Flashlight
The Gear Guy's advice for buying a headlamp, flashlight or lantern to illuminate your outdoor adventures.
How To Clean Your Lantern
Q. I have a lantern that has a removable glass covering, and it has soot all over it. How can I get it off?
Make a flashlight holster for your belt
Don't be left in the dark. This leather holster keeps your flashlight handy.
Headlamp or flashlight?
Q. What’s better for the outdoors: a headlamp or a flashlight?
Stuff We Like: LED Lenser H7
If you follow the Gear Guy, then you know I LOVE headlamps. They're definitely one of the handiest things you can carry in your pack. And I've really been digging a new one I've been testing called the LED Lenser H7.
Stuff We Like: Kelty Lumaspot Rhythm
If you and your buddies have ever dreamed of turning your tent into a disco, this is exactly what you need!
How to properly store camping equipment
Q. How do I properly store and care for my camping equipment?
Waterproof headlamps
Q. Dear Gear Guy, I was on a hike last weekend with my troop and accidentally dropped my flashlight in a stream. By the time I fished it out of the water it was dead and still doesn’t work. I need a new one and am wondering if anyone makes waterproof headlamps?
How to go fishing at night
Fishing after dark takes skill. Here are tips to help you catch your limit.
Good lights for caving
What kind of light should I take if I'm going inside of a cave?