The Camping Checklist You Know You Need

At last– camping season is among us! It’s a time for family, or an outing with friends, or a majestic excursion into masculinity. Whichever your reason, there’s a whole laundry-list (no pun intended) of possible items to include. So here it is… your camping checklist! Let’s start with clothes: (Usually…
How to Choose a Battery Charger

INTRODUCTION Rechargeable batteries, of the Lithium-ion and Nickel Metal Hydride variety, and the chargers that rejuvenate them, have been a great addition to the world of electronics. Since there’s a abundance of choice with just about everything these days, knowing how to choose a battery charger is quite invaluable. When…
REVIEW: Olight S10 Baton

Olight is very much a quality flashlight manufacturer. From the “S” series, came the Olight S10 Baton, a really nifty and VERY small “everyday carry” light with some great features. FEATURES Cree XM-L LED Runs on 1 x (disposable) CR123A or 1 x (rechargeable)RCR123 (16340) battery Mode Memory Instant Access…
Flashaholics Are A Special Breed
Choosing the Best LED Flashlight for Your Needs

Just as technology has made amazing strides in the past 20 years, it was inevitable that someday the flashlight would eventually catch up as well. The invention of the LED…(light emitting diode) seemed like a good fit to eventually replace the standard “bulbs” that flashlights used for decades to produce…
Different Types of Rechargeable Batteries

Rechargeable batteries are a good investment, for whatever the devise they might be intended for. But, there’s often confusion, since they come in several different forms. Let’s take a closer look at some of the different types of rechargeable batteries and hopefully it’ll make a bit more sense. First of…