Essential Gear, a.k.a. "eGear," is a leading provider of state-of-the-art LED flashlights to the recreation, survival, emergency and tactical markets. Utilizing the latest technology, eGear LED flashlights, lanterns and headlamps are built tough to withstand years of hard use in the outdoors. LED technology uses less battery power than conventional flashlight bulbs, so you change batteries less, for green savings you and your wallet can appreciate. eGear flashlights are made with impact-resistance and o-ring seals to add weatherproof performance. eGear also makes LED flashing safety lights and dynamo hand-crank flashlights and radios that don't require batteries, instead utilizing power you generate yourself by turning the crank. Because the ability to make fire is critical during outdoor adventures, eGear also offers storm-proof butane lighters for hunters, hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts. Out on the trail or in the home, eGear headlamps, flashlights and lighters offer dependable light and heat anytime you're in need.