Re: [Paddlewise] Waterproof Headlamps

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Try any Caving supply depot for direct hands-on comparison/review/purchase.
You can also do a Google search and come up with more hits than imaginable,
I would imagine. Prices vary widely, so go with cheaper if you trust on-line
shopping. Here in BC, we outdoor types get most of our gear from MEI (a
co-op retailer) which offers significant savings, and ships cheap -- usually
the next day. Perhaps you have something similar in your area. The Pelican
Heads Up is harder to get, as stock isn't keeping up with demand in some
cases.

So, planning to do a little night paddling over to Cuba, or maybe some Gulf
night hurricane-paddling :-)

Doug Lloyd
Victoria BC

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Arthur Hebert" <seacajun_at_gs.net>
Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] Waterproof Headlamps

> Does any have any websites re; info /purchase of stated headlamps
> Thanks
>
> > Shawn said:
> >
> > > Did a little research after Doug suggested that the Princeton Tec
> > headlamps are waterproof. Both the Princeton Tec Solo (2 AA) and Vortec
> > (4AA) headlamps are  waterproof to 500'. The Pelican Heads Up (4 AA) is
> also
> > waterproof to 500' and while it protrudes a bit more than the PT
> lamps...has
> > a vertically adjustable  head.<
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