Goal Zero Crush Light
Best portable solar lantern for camping and emergency preparedness.
A clever, collapsible lantern that disappears into your pack when not in use. It balances solar-charging convenience with a surprisingly long runtime on its low setting, making it an ideal companion for minimalist camping.
$24.29
at
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Who it's for
- Backpackers and campers needing compact, lightweight gear.
- Eco-conscious adventurers seeking off-grid lighting solutions.
- Outdoor enthusiasts desiring flexible lighting for diverse settings.
Who should skip it
- Users needing powerful primary light for large areas.
- Individuals requiring quick recharges or consistent high power.
- Extreme adventurers prioritizing maximum ruggedness and impact resistance.
Performance breakdown
Portability
Collapses to a mere half-inch, disappearing into any pack or pocket.
Charging Versatility
Integrated solar panel offers true off-grid freedom alongside reliable USB charging.
Illumination Output
Sixty lumens is perfect for tent ambiance, not for lighting up campsites.
Battery Efficiency
Thirty-five hours of runtime provides impressive longevity for multi-day backpacking trips.
Build Durability
Lightweight materials feel sturdy enough for trail use but require careful handling.
Atmospheric Utility
The candle flicker mode adds a surprisingly cozy touch to backcountry evenings.
Key Specs
Weight
3.2 ounces
Dimensions (Open)
4.95 x 4.95 x 3.9 inches
Dimensions (Closed)
4.95 x 4.95 x 0.6 inches
Battery
Lithium Polymer, 1.85Wh
Light Output
60 Lumens
Run Time
35 hours
Charging Time
2.5 hours (USB), 20 hours (Solar)
Color Temperature
3000 K
Warranty
2-Year Manufacturer Warranty
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