Camping

Practically microscopic in size, this nanolightology machined aluminum marvel shines brighter than most lights 10 times its size. Featuring a 100,000 hour LED bulb, it will radiate a bright 10 lumens for up to 8 hours, on one set of batteries (included). Weatherproof and featuring a detachable clip, this tiny little torch really can be taken along anywhere. Weighs only .36 oz. 1.47"×.51".

Flat tires, missing headphones, needle in a haystack, you name it; this new everyday personal flashlight will keep you moving through the day or night. With 16 lumens of light and a keychain attachment- it's always handy. Twist on/off. Water resistant all-weather aluminum body construction. Only 1.5” long. Shines for up to 8.5 hours with the included LR41 coin cell alkaline batteries. Weighs only .5 oz.

Small enough to carry anywhere, these feature the latest C.O.B. LED technology, making them up to 50 times brighter and more powerful than other LED lighting. Features a rotating magnetic clip base for convenient attachment to metal surfaces and easy hands-free use. Durable impact and water resistant design and long bulb and battery life ensure you’ll never be left in the dark.

Standard version features an easy to operate, constant on/off push button switch to activate the 170 Lumen broad-area lighting pattern. The magnetic clip rotates 180º for hands-free light where you need it. Compact 6.38”x1.25”x.55” body design weighs only 2.4 oz and provides a long service life from the three included AAA batteries. Body colors vary.

Small enough to carry anywhere, these feature the latest C.O.B. LED technology, making them up to 50 times brighter and more powerful than other LED lighting. Features a powerful magnetic base for convenient attachment to metal surfaces and easy hands-free use. Durable impact and water resistant design and long bulb and battery life ensure you’ll never be left in the dark.

Performance version produces an incredible 400 Lumens and shines up to 4.5 hours in High mode. Large push-button switch can easily be pressed a second time for a 160 Lumen Low light mode with a 15 hour burn time, or clicked a third time for a 40 hour red safety-flasher mode. Durable anodized aluminum body construction, it measures 7.44”x1.13”x.88” and weighs 7.2 oz. With the three included AA batteries. Black.

A powerful pocket tactical pen light that outputs 180 lumens, with 3 light modes and a 3x adjustable zoom to provide the perfect light for any situation. Constructed of impact resistant and waterproof (IP67) anodized aircraft aluminum. Detachable steel belt/pocket clip for convenient storage or hands free use. Rear-positioned easy access on/off push button. Powered by 2 AAA batteries. 3 light modes: High (180 Lumens - 2 hours), Low (54 Lumens - 6 hours), Strobe (180 Lumens - 50 minutes). Zoomable body measures 5.75” (compact)/6”(extended) x .47” diameter. Weighs 2.2 oz.

This police-spec super bright LED light clips onto pockets for concealed, hands-free operation. Its pivoting light arm closes flat when not in use. The first push of its On/Off button triggers the 10 lumen red LED, perfect for preserving night vision. A second push of the button activates a bright white LED for normal reading or hands-free lighting where you need it. Equipped with a 10 minute auto-off battery saving timer and continual Safety Strobe for situations when you need to be seen. Note: For low-profile shirt or suit pocket use backside clip removes. Operates for up to 40 hours continuously. 3"×.9". 1 oz.

Ultra-light, rechargeable headlamp designed for everyday uses. Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, it throws a super bright 200 lumen flood pattern beam and weighs only 1.23 ounces. Weather resistant construction. The thin headband adjusts easily, tiltable lamp angle throws a hands-free targeted beam while worn around the neck too. Features a white light with three modes (proximity, movement and distance) and a red light mode with a flasher feature to preserve night vision and act as an emergency strobe. Long-life battery recharges via micro USB port. 2”x1.2”x1.1”.

This model is designed to confidently guide you through the darkest conditions you may find yourself in. It is lightweight and incredibly well-built, so you won’t have to worry if it takes a tumble or accidentally gets knocked against something hard.

Some LED lights burn bright in the beginning and slowly fade as the batteries run low but these are equipped with regulated LEDs which maintain constant brightness throughout the life of the batteries. Plus, a monitor lets you know when it’s time to change batteries. Three brightness levels and a 90 degree rotation focus light right where you need it. The Quad has four brilliant white LEDs for all-round illumination. Waterproof up to 1 meter. 21 lumen, included batteries last about 150 hrs. 2.25"×1.75"×1.25". 3.5 oz.

Powerful and convenient hands-free lighting solution for use around the campsite, roadside repairs or around home.Wide-angle 80 lumen white COB LED flood light shines for up to 7 hours on a set of 3 included AAA batteries. The high-power spot light blazes a super-bright 250 lumen narrow beam up to 122 meters for 3.5 hours. Click to the 10 lumen red LED’s for low-signature light and enhanced night vision and low light reading. Switch on the flashing red beacon mode for roadside emergencies or to be seen at more than a mile away for up to 48 hours. The head tilts 90º to direct light exactly where you need it and the adjustable strap provides a sure fit for any size. Easy-to-operate, glove-friendly ON/OFF push-button.

A fry pan makes a great addition on any trip, especially if you love burgers or sizzling panfish. This lightweight aluminum pan is non-stick coated and transfers heat well. The spiral-turned base grips stoves and grills securely and the cool grip wire handle swings inside the pan for compact storage. Just the right size for the job and packs easily with your kitchen kit. 12.8 oz, 8.6".

Cookware Metallurgy

Carrying kitchen tools is a lot easier if they fold and go right inside your cook kit. Spatula 9.75"×2.5" open, 5.5"×2.5" closed, Strainer 10.75"×2.75" open, 6.5"×2.75" closed.

Detailed writing with a dash of humor results in a very readable and informative book packed with tips on living outdoors. Lots of information here on stuff you might not even think of but is good practical knowledge. By Cliff Jacobson. Softbound, 5.5"×8.5", 288 pp., b/w illus.

A no-nonsense primer on heading out on the scoot to camp. Valuable tips and practical techniques will point you in the right direction if you are interested in going to rally events or perhaps heading out on your own for a bit of solitude. Real-life issues like assessing your current bike for load-carrying ability and space, packing what you’ll need, camp skill basics like starting a fire and cooking, as well as info on finding motorcycle-friendly campsites, along with all the rest you’ll want to know. By Bob Woofter. Second Edition. Softbound, 7"×8.5", 256 pp., b/w illus.

Includes twelve - .5 oz. solid fuel tablets for use with the Pocket Stove (#4131).

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The epitome of German efficiency, this lightweight, ultra-compact Pocket Stove has been a capable cooking appliance used worldwide for the past 75 years. Rugged structured steel sides flip open into two lockable positions for stable support and concentrated heat delivery to your cooking pot or fry pan. Esbit® solid fuel tablets store inside the diminutive 3”x4”x.75” self-contained case, burning for 13 minutes each and delivering enough heat to boil a pint of water in less than 8 minutes. When the cooking is done, extinguish the tab and re-light it with the next use. Ideal for boiling liquids or cooking up a quick, light meal. Adding a piece of heavy duty foil for use as a windscreen or ground reflector makes this the ultimate minimalist travel stove. 3.75 oz. Includes six - .5 oz. solid fuel tablets.

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Channel your inner caveman. Use small spark, make big fire, ugh. Scrape a knife or the included striker down the length of the FireSteel rod to release a massive a shower of 5400°F sparks. No worries about damp matches or a lighter running out of fluid. If you can’t start a fire with this tool…well, then you probably shouldn’t be playing with fire anyway. Timeless back-to-basics fire starting tool works even when the conditions are wet and cold to ignite a stove, paper, dry grass or any dry tinder. Twenty years from now it will still work perfectly, too. Firesteel is 3.5”x1”x.75”, metal striker is 2.75”x1”. The lanyard measures 7” long for easy carrying or securing to a garment, bag or other gear.

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“The sparks from a well-struck flint and steel can be seen for much more than a mile.”
-- ‘The Art of Rough Travel’, 1872, by English explorer Sir Francis Galton, republished edited by Kitty Harmon, 2006

And these luddite fire starting kits are also legal to carry thru TSA checkpoints. It’s no small satisfaction to know that one can always make a big fire in a few moments, regardless of where one is. TSA signage says ‘no matches, no Bic lighters, no ____ of any kind’ with a cute row of about ten ‘prohibited:’ icons. But flint & steel sets aren’t shown. And now you know what’s in my carry-on...

-- Mr. Subjective (2013)

More than just an extremely sharp, flexible and sturdy all-around knife, but the handle also contains a fire starter integrated into the end cap of the handle. Hardened stainless steel half-tang fixed 3.9” blade with a comfort grip rubberized handle. Durable polypropylene sheath protects the blade while stored and includes a clip for wearing or storing nearby for easy access. One knife with many uses, you can clean a fish, remove a splinter, split kindling...and light a campfire with one handy tool. 8.7” overall length. 3.3 oz. Black or Green.

Oxygen is nature’s gasoline and is the key to wet weather fire starting. This lightweight, collapsible fire bellowing tool, compresses and focuses air directly into the heart of a fire. The byproduct of this is extra heat which is the key to starting a fire with soaking wet fuels in wet conditions. Collapses from 21" to 3.5". .75 oz.

Featuring a 5mm stainless steel blade with a black-oxide finish, this hatchet easily chops firewood and cuts branches. Quick action rope cutter on the back of the blade and multi-sized hex wrenches (3/8″, 9/16″, and 11/16″) integrated into blade design. Paracord handle wrap provides secure grip and unwraps to over 8’ of cordage. Convenient wrist lanyard provides an additional 1.6’ of cord. Includes flint/magnesium fire starter and nylon sheath. 9.7”x3.4”x.75”. Weighs 10 oz.

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A cigarette lighter sized torch that is packable in your tool or emergency kit. An adjustable flame, piezo electronic one button ignition, and windproof burner make it handy to use. The ten minute continuous burn time between refills is longer than it sounds. Excellent for working with heat shrinkable tubing in your garage. You can even solder with it. Very high quality. Made in Japan. Gadgets, gadgets, gadgets.