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Having light is essential for anyone that is hiking for more than 1 day -…
Having light is essential for anyone that is hiking for more than 1 day
Requirements
Must be lightweight
It must be easy to ignite
Must emit a good amount of light
Must be waterproof in case of poor weather
Existing products
Battery powered lamps
Advantages
They are long lasting
They emit a strong amount of light
They are simple and easy to use
Disadvantages
The batteries do need replacing
The batteries are harmful to the environment
They are heavy to carry when camping
Kerosene lamps
Advantages
It is long lasting
It is easy to ignite
Disadvantages
The sometimes emit harmful particles when burned
Kerosene is a fossil fuel and therefore harmful to the environment
They are heavy
They are less easy to use
Rechargeable lamp
Advantages
It is waterproof
It is lightweight
It can be converted to a hanging lamp or simply just placed on a surface
It is rechargeable
It emits a very bright light that can be adjusted
Enviromentallu friendly as no money needs to be spent on batteries
Disadvantages
Would require you to have a usb charger
It is quite large so would take up lots of room in the bag
It is relatively heavy
