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Alpkit Qark
Alpkit’s Qark has been on the scene for a while. I’ve had one on extended test and am pleased with how it has performed which is why the Alpkit Qark features in our guide to…
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5th October 2023
Alpkit’s Qark has been on the scene for a while. I’ve had one on extended test and am pleased with how it has performed which is why the Alpkit Qark features in our guide to…
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The Petzl Actik Core is an impressive little head torch that’s compact, easy to use, and with a powerful output on full beam which is one of the reasons it appears in our guide The…
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