This Lifegear stormproof path light can project the LED lights in 3 directions: front, down, and back so it is very versatile for everyday use, hiking, camping, electricity outages, or an emergency. It is bright with 150 lumens and long-lasting with its 100-hour extended run time to give you peace of mind for those times when you need it. The rubber grip on this flashlight makes for a comfortable and sturdy hold; it's lightweight, shockproof, and waterproof. It also comes with an emergency signal whistle on the handle tail cap. 4 AA batteries are required and are included with the stormproof path light.