Gear Guides
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The Great Debate: When is Headlamp Season?
Go into the BioLite Slack workspace on any given Tuesday, and you’ll find the usual cross-functional collaborations: product engineers reviewing tool modifications, marketing teams coordinating...
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The Definitive Guide to BioLite Range Headlamps: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy
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How to Cook Fresh Miso Salmon at Camp: A Guide to Ice-Free Cooling
Cooking for a crowd at camp usually means sacrificing freshness for convenience. But with the right gear, you don’t have to choose between a relaxing weekend and a gourmet...
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Decoding IP Ratings: How to Choose a Truly Waterproof Headlamp and Lantern for Your Next Adventure
When you’re five miles into a backcountry trail and the sky turns gray with rain clouds, your gear’s weather resistance suddenly stops being a marketing spec and starts being...
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5 Picks To Nail Your Secret Santa / White Elephant Party
“Secret santa gifts under $50”“Useful White Elephant ideas”“Secret santa gift non-alcoholic”“Secret santa gift crowd pleaser”“White Elephant impressive but cheap gift ideas”“Unique ideas for Secret Santa” Ever...
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Find Your Perfect Tailgating Grill
Tailgating season is back - crisp air, good food, better friends, and the excitement of game day filling the parking lot. But whether you’re the type to show up with...
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How To: Go Mini This Halloween
It's October and Halloween is fast approaching. Decorations are popping up around the neighborhood and your local supermarket likely has bins of pumpkins spilling out into the parking lot....
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Which BioLite Headlamp Is Right For You?
Which BioLite HeadLamp Is Right For You?
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Backup Progress Report: An Update For Our Reservation Holders
Backup By BioLite: Where We Are and When It Ships If you've reserved a Backup unit, thank you! We want to give you a clear picture of where things stand....
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Fall Running: Embracing Shorter Days and Longer Miles
Fall is one of the best times to be a runner. The air is cooler, the leaves are changing, and training plans are building toward big goals. But...
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5 Tips To Make Running A Habit
Ask any seasoned runner what their secret is, and they’ll likely say one word: consistency. You don’t have to start with marathon mileage or sprints up hills. The...
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Top 10 Glove Box Essentials
Glove boxes are notorious for becoming the junk drawer of the car. Packed with takeout napkins, expired insurance cards, and countless other things that were put...
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What is a Rocket Stove?
You might be hearing more about rocket stoves lately and be wondering, “What exactly is a rocket stove anyway?” In this blog we’ll answer...
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How To Be The Approachable Neighborhood Prepper
We’ve all heard the word 'prepper' and immediately pictured a guy with a hand-crank radio, a concrete bunker, and 700 cans of beans. The truth is, being prepared isn’t about...
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How Smokeless Fire Pits Work: The Benefits of Double Combustion
Who doesn’t love a great hangout around a fire pit in the peak of summer? Good friends, good food, warm fire, fresh air. Except, sometimes the air isn’t...
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What To Get When There Is No Wedding Registry
Wedding season has arrived and while you’ve RSVP’d and updated your wardrobe to match the proper attire, you still haven’t purchased them a wedding gift. This may...
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How Many Lumens Do I Need? Lanterns Edition
If you’ve ever stood in the lighting section of an outdoor shop...
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Safety Features To Look For In A Running HeadLamp
Why Every Runner Needs A Red Rear Light Every year at the beginning of my training season I run through my gear list. Proper shoes? Check....
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The Best Father’s Day Gifts, As Told By Actual Fathers
Every year when Father’s Day rolls around, we start seeing generic gear lists emerge sharing gifting ideas for dads. Often, these lists will tell you that dads are hard to...
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What Are Camping Pellet Stoves? Everything You Need to Know
Whether you're heading into the backcountry or setting up basecamp for the weekend, your choice of stove can make-or-break the outdoor cooking experience. Enter the camping pellet stove -...
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The Backup By BioLite Power Guide
Backup By BioLite created a new category of home power devices. It isn't a portable power station or a gas powered generator since it is designed to be instant and...
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Safety Tips for Running at Night
Night running can be an amazing experience. Keep these tips in mind as you head out into the dark.
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How To Clean A Running Headlamp
Been putting in your miles and want to clean your Dash 450? Here's how.
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The Best Holiday Gifts for Campers Who Have Everything
If you're searching for the perfect gift for the camping lover in your life, look no further! The team here at BioLite has you...
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How Backup by BioLite Can Help You Save Money Through Load Shedding
Backup is here for when the grid goes down – but what about the days when things are working just fine? That’s when it’s here to save you some money.
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Backup by BioLite: Behind the Design
So…. it’s just a giant skinny battery?" Yes. Yes it is. And turns out, it takes a lot of engineering to make that happen.
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Safety and Backup by BioLite
Come behind the scenes at BioLite's HQ, where our VP of Product Management walks through the many steps we've taken (and continue to take!) to ensure Backup by BioLite is safe,...
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Introducing Big Power From BioLite: Meet BaseCharge
Since our very first thermoelectric stove back in 2012, BioLite has always seen itself as an Energy Company, committed to finding ways to harness the power...
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How to Turn Your Backyard into an Outdoor Movie Theater
Looking for some creative ways to occupy your household while practicing social distancing? Consider moving your movie night from the couch to the backyard. You can spend...
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BaseCharge + You: Powering Your Off-Grid Experiences
Over the years we've found that a common thread connecting our community members is an interest in energy accessibility. It makes sense - having power keeps us safe, allows for productivity, and enables...
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Netflix & Grill
Backcountry Hacks for The Ultimate Backyard Movie Night. As vacations wrap up and the school season approaches, it's easy...
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Backcountry Power Guide
5 Steps To Take Control Of Your Off-Grid Energy Editor’s Note: This power guide focuses on energy tips for outdoor adventure. Stay tuned for another installment...
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Garage Gear Guide
6 Household Items That Prove Clutch At The Campsite When it comes to packing for an outdoor trip, we all know the big ones: tent, sleeping bag, pad, backpack, shoes,...
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How To Use The BaseLantern App In 4 Gifs
An Inside Look at the App That Transforms Your Campsite into a Smart Grid
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Unboxed: The Origins of SolarHome 620
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