Originally Posted by
mdilthey
4. Invest in a good headlamp rather than a bike lamp, unless you need a high-powered one for bikepacking. Headlamps point where you're looking, provide greater visibility to cars since they're higher up, and they can be used around camp.
Keep in mind that headlamps are likely to blind car drivers as well, especially if the head lamp is bright enough to ride a county road at night.