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Fitness Tip of the Day!
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Walking and Dementia
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A 9-yr study of elderly adults (mean age 78 yrs) showed that those who walked the most (on a regular basis) had a reduced risk of cognitive impairment. (source: Neurology, Oct. 19, 2010.)
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Product Details: Sprinter Headlamp
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Product Name:
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Sprinter Headlamp
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Category:
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Lights
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Manufacturer:
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Black Diamond Equipment
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List Price:
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$79.95
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| Accessories:
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| Battery Details:
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Rechargeable lithium polymer. Charge time = 5 hours. Charging connector is USB.
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| Battery Life:
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Mfr. claims 42 hrs on low, 4 hrs on high. Testing by Outdoor Gear Lab May 2018 revealed a duration of 3.2 hrs on high.
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| Beam Angle:
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| Beam Colors:
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white only
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| Beam Distance:
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High beam = 50 meters. Low beam = 2 meters.
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| Beam Intensity:
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LED, 200 lumens
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| Beam Modes:
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3 modes: full strength, dim, and strobe
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| Colors Available:
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black strap; black housing with blue trim
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| Dimensions:
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| Ideal For:
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Ideal for runners, joggers, cyclists
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| Product Reviews:
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Outdoor Gear Lab reviewed 27 headlamps in May 2018. They rated Black Diamond's "Sprinter" the best choice for runners. Most of the reviews on Black Diamond's web site are also very positive.
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| Water Resistance:
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IP rating: X4. Water-resistant, but not completely waterproof. However, the May 2018 review from Outdoor Gear Lab described it as "robustly waterproof."
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| Weight:
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105 grams (3.7 oz.) with batteries
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| Why It's Cool:
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The Sprinter headlamp strap also has a flashing red strobe light on the back side for athletes who walk, jog, or bike at night! Smart! 3-yr warranty.
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