Petzl Actik Core

Headlamp for reading at night, finding items in your pack, safety while walking on a busy road, or for finding the way to the bathroom in the middle of the night.

Backcountry

MSRP

$70

Technical Details

Brightness (Lumens)

[high] 350

Batteries

rechargeable (AAA compatible)

Battery Life

100 hrs

Weight

2.8oz

Pros

  • Rechargeable
  • Bright

Cons

  • Hard to walk with at night

Why We Like It

The Actik Core is one of the best-quality headlamps for the price made by Petzl. This headlamp features a range of beams, including red for when you want to save your eyes from adjusting to darkness. The 350-lumen Actik Core is IPX4 waterproof and comes with a rechargeable battery and USB charger so you don't have to worry about running out of power.

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