The NAO RL is a headlamp designed for movement, lighting the ground at your feet while combining wide and focused beams to illuminate both near and distant terrain simultaneously. It features built-in Reactive Lighting (RL) technology and a rear red safety light for added visibility.
The overall weight has been reduced, with the battery positioned at the rear for better balance. The entire design is focused on allowing you to move efficiently through terrain, whether running, heading out on early morning approaches, or finding your way down at the end of the day.
- Nao RL. Offering 1500 Lumins at 145g. The Nao is the brightest in their sport range and offers maximum light coverage for running or moving through terrain. The unique LED array illuminates everything without an edge to help you move quickly.
Petzl Headlamps
Two Features of all Petzl headlamps
- IPX4 Water Resistant Rating. Certified for any above water activities that involve rain or snow. Petzl also offers a full range of headlamps for underwater use.
- 5 Year Warranty. On manufacturing defects.
With a huge array of headlamps available on the market today it can be confusing to select which one is best suited to you and your next nighttime mission. Here are our top pick from the range of Petzl headlamps and highlights their features and benefits so you can pick whatever is right for you.
Four Headlamps for Climbers
- Swift LT 380. An ultra-compact, rechargeable headlamp delivering 380 lumens in a lightweight 43 g design that fits in the palm of your hand. Built for fast-and-light objectives or as a reliable backup in your pack, it offers three white lighting levels, a minimalist, breathable headband with reflective thread and uses a USB-C rechargeable battery.
- Aktik Core. Offering 625 Lumens at only 88g, this light offers both a proximity light for around camp but also a focused beam for route finding and a convenient fully rechargeable battery with a USB-C port.
- Swift RL. Offering 1100!!! Lumens at only 100g, this light has both a proximity light and a focused beam but additionally comes with reactive lighting (RL) technology. RL tech adjusts the light brightness to what you need by continuously monitoring the light being reflected back to you, this greatly saves on the power being used, which in turn extends your battery life.
- Nao RL. - Featured above
Whether you’re looking for a light just around the campfire or an ultra-powerful headlamp for night running Petzl has been a leader in headlamps since 1973.
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