Thread: Do you Run lights off Your Helmet?
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Old 10-22-11 | 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Easy Peasy
I recently put a Black Diamond hiking LED on my helmet to see my immediate surroundings and to be seen. I also hung a red tail light blinky on the back of my helmet using the strap of the hiking LED. I also have a front head light and tail light on my bike. I think the different levels of lighting will be good for riding in traffic.
Yes, I run a lamp mounted to my helmet. However, it's far more powerful than the hiking lamp you are using. I'd rather run a helmet light than a handlebar light because of the ability to better control where my light is going.
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