What is the best head torch to buy?

The best head torch 2021

1. BioLite HeadLamp 750. Bright, light and long-lasting, this is the best head torch around right now.
2. BioLite HeadLamp 200.
3. Petzl Iko Core head torch.
4. Vont Spark LED headlamp.
5. Silva Trail Runner Free Ultra.
6. Alpkit Prism Headlamp.
7. Black Diamond Flare.
8. Exposure Verso Mk2 Head Torch.

What should I look for when buying a head torch?

Headtorch Buying Guide

• Lumens. Lumens measure the brightness of the headtorch: the higher the number, the brighter the torch.
• Maximum distance. Consider how far ahead you will need to see.
• Maximum battery life.
• Weight.
• Waterproofing.
• Red light.
• Number of light settings.

What’s the brightest head torch you can buy?

LED Lenser is dubbing its new XEO19R, ‘the ultimate light for any adventurer’ thanks to its phenomenal 2000-lumen light output and potential range of around 300 metres.

How long do head torches last?

Standard head torches on their highest output will only normally last maybe 2-3 hours, whereas on their lowest setting they might run for over 100 hours.

Which is the best fishing head torch to buy?

Third on our list of best fishing head torches is one with a very light design, weighing just 50g, so is extremely comfortable, and is powered by 3 x AAA batteries. This torch is a basic model but does come with 4 light modes including a red night vision light, and the headband is fully adjustable.

When to use a head torch for running?

Head torches, also known as headlamps, are ideal for running, for use during night fishing, and for finding your way around a dark cave. Head torches are a godsend for camping too, as you can use one to illuminate your way to the toilet block at 3am.

How many lumens does a head torch need?

Ideally, you will want a head torch to produce a light of at least 150 lumens at its maximum setting. Some head torches and indeed in some circumstances, you may need this a lot higher. One of our recommended head torches for example actually powers up to 18000 lumens of light due to having multiple LEDs!

How does a rechargeable head torch work?

In the companies own words; The LED Lenser SEO7R Rechargeable Head Torch is built on German engineered OPTISENSE technology. This is an innovative system which allows the head torch to sense the light levels in your surrounding area. This, in turn, adjusts the brightness of the light automatically – much like your smart phone screen.