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Battle Born Elite 120W vs 230W: which solar panel fits your camper?

Choose between the Elite 120W and 230W by roof fit and the energy your system needs to replace. The 120W is smaller and lighter; the 230W offers more rated output per panel. Neither wattage is a promise of daily harvest. Check roof clearances, mounting and charge-controller compatibility before ordering.

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Black Diamond Moji R+: a rechargeable lantern for small camp spaces

The Moji R+ is a compact rechargeable lantern to consider for a tent or small camp space. Its diffuse light and placement options serve a different role from a trail headlamp. Check the exact model before ordering: the current page gives conflicting brightness figures and identifies Micro-USB charging.

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Boker Atlas Backlock Big vs Multi SW: which pocket tool fits the task?

Choose the Atlas Backlock Big if you want a locking blade in this steel-handled family. Consider the Atlas Multi SW if integrated scissors are more useful and you accept its non-locking slipjoint. Both use 12C27 steel, but their blade shapes and mechanisms differ. Compare the exact SKU rather than buying by family name.

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What goes into a Battle Born camper power system?

A camper power system needs storage, suitable charging, distribution and protection, plus an inverter when AC loads require one. Battle Born sells batteries and supporting components, including a 2000W inverter/charger. Select them as a compatible system: a matching brand name alone does not establish electrical compatibility or installation requirements.

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Battery systems, camp lighting and everyday tools. Explore the products, compare the details, and find what fits your next trip.

Brands We Love

Who makes gear worth owning

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Petzl

Fifty years of French vertical-safety engineering, and the spine of most rope access kits — including ours.

Premium · France · est. 1975

  • Rope Access
  • Fall Protection
  • Technical Rescue

Battle Born Batteries

Lithium batteries and power-system components for life and work away from shore power.

Premium · United States

  • Batteries & Charging
  • Overlanding & Off-Road

ACR Electronics

Fort Lauderdale, since 1956 — the rescue beacon that talks to a government satellite system and never asks for a subscription.

Mid-range · United States · est. 1956

  • Marine & Boating
  • Satellite Comms
  • Signaling & Distress

Sterling Rope

Maine-made life-safety cordage since 1992 — the rope the other five brands' hardware runs on.

Premium · United States · est. 1992

  • Ropes & Cordage
  • Rope Access
  • Technical Rescue

Harken

Pewaukee, Wisconsin, since 1968 — two brothers, a plastic ball-bearing block, an Olympic sailing habit, and the employee-owned company that now owns SMC.

Premium · United States · est. 1968

  • Rigging Hardware
  • Technical Rescue
  • Rope Access

CAMP Safety

From a blacksmith's forge in Premana, 1889 — the brand that made professional PPE light enough to forget you're wearing it.

Premium · Italy · est. 1889

  • Rope Access
  • Fall Protection
  • Technical Rescue

The Journal

Notes from the trail

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