This is a great light, not only is it real lite but it pushes together so its pretty small. I hang it in the tent with a carabiner and it lights the tent perfect and has a f…
- Brittany, 09/12/11
Barrie, Ontario
I've had this lantern for over a year and it has come in handy plenty of times.
It's good for the usual camping, especially cooking in the dark. I even use it at home if the…
- Barry, 07/03/11
Cambridge, MA
I love the dimming feature of this lantern, and the compactability, but now the 'on' button won't stay compressed, so this lantern only stays lit for about 15 seconds. I'm bla…
- Alanna, 02/06/13
This lantern is extremely compact! It is so bright it lights up the whole tent or campsite. It is the perfect light to bring on any camping or backpacking trip. Buy It! You wo…
- John, 03/18/12
Awesome headlamp! One nice bonus is the lock mode which prevents it from turning on when it is in your pack. Very bright, settings are easy to use, battery life is good as wel…
- Melanie, 04/21/13
Lancaster, PA
It has so many features! The brightness is adjustable, you can turn it to red, and you can make it flash. The light can be bent downward so you're not shining the light direct…
- Brittany, 04/17/13
Ok, so I lost my old headlamp and just bought this one from a Recreational Equipment Incorporated store that shall not be named a few weeks ago, and it's leaps and bounds bett…
- William, 12/05/12
I bought 2 of these at the new store in KC when they were on sale about 4 months ago. its awesome, i would buy it again for sure.
It cranks out a ton of light!. Its lightweig…
- christian, 12/31/12
Des Moines
Many hikes/climbs with this pack I loved fit+fact it weighs 3lbs less than other pack.After day of rain -2 thumbs down.Big TIME.Woulda been better 2 have pack made of mesh-at…
- Karen, 08/09/10
I love this pack for climbing at the crag or long dayhikes. A generous twenty liters of space, a wide zipper opening, two bottle pockets, hipbelt pocket, two straps for trekki…
- Kevin, 09/25/12
I'm not impressed with these after a year or so. I broke one of them descending normally and repair is not possible. The grip is OK and I love the straps, but they do vibrat…
- Joshua, 03/08/13
Socal
used this tent two years in a row on Aconcagua polish. weather could not have been more different on each of these trips. spent 5 nights in storms @ 19,400 feet. no…
- ROBERT, 02/17/06
OLYMPIA
This is the Lexus of tents. Not just 'cuz it costs so much, but its durable as all heck. Sheds wind,rain and snow with aplomb. And its built to last forever. Not particularly…
- TODD, 11/24/07
BOULDER
It really is a great headlamp, specially for the price. The illumination is great, the lamp is very compact, and very light (I think the two AAA batteries weigh more than the…
- Miguel, 05/08/12
Prescott, AZ
I am on my second gizmo because the first one stopped working 3 years in. I would say that this is a drawback, but I gave black diamond a call and they sent me a brand new one…
- Peter, 04/21/13
Preston
After just 2 washes and wear cycles these socks:
- Have shrunk quite a bit
- They don't stay up on my leg - I have to keep pulling them up
- They have developed significant…
- Bob, 05/07/13
Seattle
great socks looking and comfort love them…
- kevin, 04/05/13
I bought two of these for my kids. They are so easy for them to use. They are bright enough for camp chores and dim enough to read in the tent.…
- eric, 01/31/13
My boyfriend just got this for me as a birthday present as my old one finally gave out on me after several years. So far, seems to be working great. Can't really beat it for t…
- Heather, 04/07/12
This is the brightest headlamp I have ever used... This is simply an awesome headlamp. If you need as many lumens as you can get, this is the headlamp for you. The icon hasd…
- Scott, 11/07/12
Wilderness
This is my first headlamp but I got it after a lot of research and I love it so far (I've been using it for night runs). It's got a lot of options to fit just about any scenar…
- john, 04/13/13
Marine City
This pack has been very durable for me and hasn't shown any signs of wear after being dragged to countless crags. The last reviewer must've gotten a lemon. I like this pack, b…
- Adam, 01/06/12
Minnesnowta
I got this pack through my old job and at first i was impressed. I mean its a backpack it holds things what else could you want. However when under light to moderate use in th…
- Rob, 10/18/11
Colorado
The suspension system everyone seems to mention is outstanding as well as the fact that it actually isn't that awkward to load from the top even though it is an exceptionally…
- Jacob, 02/02/12
this is a great pack. i love it and have spent weeks living out of it. Its suspension system is great, No hip hickies! if you like compartments, this isnt for you (unless your…
- Alex, 12/01/12
Lexington KY
I got Voyager to supplement my BD orbit. Both are designed to be hung and Voyager is much brighter and almost as compact. It does ok as table lantern, and excels when hung…
- Yevgeniy, 04/02/13
New York, New York
The Voyager lantern is a fantastic piece of gear. It's no barebones ultralight flashlight, with four AAs, but it is compact and bright. Variable modes allow for a tabletop…
- Peter, 01/04/13
Minneapolis
Packs small and doesn't weigh much. Nice design and comfortable. Non adjustable and non shock absorbing but thats not an issue for me. All in all I would buy again/recommend t…
- tyler, 08/02/12
I gained this item and was surprised at too much lightness!!
So,I hope that use in mountain soon!…
- Kimiko, 06/07/12
TOKYO
I've had this pack for one climbing season now. I like it good enough that I'm not in the market for another, but there are some improvements I'd like to see. It's pretty comf…
- liz, 10/08/12
Chicago
Been Using this bag for a a few months and have log lots of miles on it and overall Im very happy with it. I've used to for adventure races as well as a cragging pack for the…
- Thomas, 04/25/11
Michigan
I think it's really meant to be packed with only sleeping bags since with 40+ lbs this thing feels AWFUL. When I got down I had gashes on my hips where the hip belt sits and…
- David, 07/23/12
This is a great backpack. I use this one for 4 day trips, because it is slightly small. The suspension in this pack is fa nominal, it feels like the pack truly moves with you.…
- william, 04/14/11
heaven
This is an exceptional tent. The shell is weather-proof and does not need a rainfly, which is a unique and nice asset. I lived in this tent 1.5 months, and it saved my life…
- BRYAN, 05/28/06
POCATELLO
Fairly light full 4 season compatible tent. Room enough for 3, but pushing it with 4. Rain, wind or snow it will handle as it comes. If you travel light and only camp in so…
- TIM, 03/20/08
RAEGE RAEGE
Our older gas lantern bulb cracked so we started looking for a LED lantern to replace it. We looked at several models and liked this one the most because the light that came…
- Jean-Paul, 03/14/11
I had been looking into LED lanterns and stumbled upon the BD line and had to check em out! I didn't have weight and size constraints (mainly using on ATV and truck camping tr…
- Morgan, 12/13/10
Richmond, Va
This lighting device is awesome. My running partner and I both have them. You can see the headlamp much sooner than our reflector vests. It is light weight and fits well ove…
- Burdett, 12/15/12
Sayre, Pennsylvania
Love this headlamp! It's great for the trail run because it's lightweight and heck even if you weren't on the trails running and running on the street it has a nice red light…
- DOUG, 05/10/12
MISHAWAKA