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The dad who always arrives at the campsite later than he planned
400 lumens, waterproof, with dimming, a red night mode and a lock so it cannot switch itself on in a pack.
A headlamp ends the era of holding a phone in your teeth while you put up a tent in the dark, which is a specific and universal misery. Red mode is the courteous detail: he can find something at two in the morning without waking the tent.
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The dad who already owns a deep-cycle battery and currently runs the camp fridge off alligator clips
The dad who tent-camps or drives a ute and has nowhere to permanently mount a solar panel
The dad who can still hear the hiss of one of these from a childhood campsite
The dad who gets up first and wants coffee before anyone else is awake
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