Traveling Light, Literally: A Guide to Bringing Flashlights and Headlamps on Airplanes
Key Takeaways: Flashlights are permitted in both carry-on and checked bags, but specific rules must be followed. Battery flashlights are allowed depending on their make, lithium content, and Watt-Hours Although there are no specific guidelines for headlamps, it is advisable to adhere to the same rules as flashlights. When preparing for air travel, it’s essential […]
10 Interesting Things You Didn’t Know About Flashlights
We are flashlight fans and enthusiasts. We love everything about flashlights. Therefore, we composed a list of interesting facts about flashlights you may not know and things like what to consider when buying a flashlight, how flashlights are used, the light they emit, and some history and fun facts about flashlights! 1. A brighter flashlight […]
Long Throw Flashlights: The Science Behind Throw Distance
Key Takeaways for The Best Long Throw Flashlights: The shape, size, and texture of the reflector have an impact on the throw. LED technology has helped tremendously with increasing a flashlight’s throw. The shaping and patterns of the lens help with the distribution of light. You might need a thrower for Law Enforcement, Search and […]
Water Resistance, Water Repellent, and Waterproof: What to know about IP ratings and more
Key Takeaways: The numbers in IP ratings stand for how dustproof and waterproof a product is From lowest to highest the scale of water protection goes as follows: water resistant, water repellent, and waterproof 1-2 on the IP water scale is considered water resistant, 3-4 is considered water repellent, and 5-8 is waterproof What are […]
10 Things To Bring When Going Camping
Key Takeaways: Make a list of things to bring with you – this will help you prepare and will help when it’s time to pack up It’s best to pack an item even if you’re not sure if you need it Cover your basic needs first before you pack other products that are for entertainment
How to Signal SOS with a Flashlight?
Key Takeaways: Learn how to signal SOS using a flashlight How to signal SOS? SOS can be signaled using: Fire, mirrors, rocks, smoke, a phone, a flashlight, and anything that can be used to make a loud enough sound. The reason why the distress signal is called SOS, is that each letter in the Acronym […]
Summer Camping with Nitecore 2022
Key Takeaways: Flashlights work in the summer Ultra compact gear to move lightly Summer camping is an outdoor activity Know power requirements in advance Camping with Nitecore A recent study found that over 48 million couples and families went camping in 2020 including the summer. Camping is the pastime of families that enjoy nature and […]
Go Camping with NITECORE Essentials for Outdoors
How’s the weather in your neck of the woods? Here in Texas, the first few days of Spring have rolled through and it has us itching to get outside. In that spirit, we put together this blog to give you a heads up on the best gear NITECORE has to offer for camping and outdoor […]
3 Tips for Picking the Best Hunting Flashlight
Key takeaways: A hunting light with a long, focused throw will help you spot animals eyes in the dark more easily. Different body styles serve different purposes. Do you need a headlamp or a mounted light? Some animals cant detect certain colors of lights. Know your pray and plan accordingly. Hunting Light Guide If you […]
Camping Flashlights: 4 tips to pick a flashlight for camping
What to look for in good camping flashlights Size: Especially important if you’ll be doing any sort of hiking to get to your camp site, don’t pack a bulky, outdated flashlight that will take up unnecessary room in your backpack and add weight you could probably find better uses for. Fortunately, LED flashlights these days […]