Whenever you go out camping, caving or night walking in the great outdoors, chances are you’ll have a headlamp with you.However, have you got the right light for the activity you’re doing? What sort of light is right at night? This article will explain which headlamp to use for your activity, what the various numbers on a headlamp mean, and suggest some features to look for when buying a new headlamp.

St Mary’s Peak is the pinnacle of the Flinders Ranges in South Australia. I’ll tell the story of how I beat the odds with hard work and determination to be able to climb to the summit of St Mary’s Peak from Wilpena Pound on one beautiful autumn morning.