[NAGDU] Lights While Walking

[Elizabeth Campbell]

I agree wiht Susan. The light from RuffWear is very good. I've also gotten
comments from people driving past me and others who are walking on how
effective the light is.
I bought mine this summer at the NFB convention in New Orleans.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 6:57 AM Susan Jones via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Ruffwear has a good one.
> It's waterproof; You attach it to the harness.  When turned on, it flashes,
> cycling through different speeds.
> You can take the light off of the base and charge it with a USB cord.
> When turning the light on or off, it plays a little tune.  For those of us
> with hearing loss, it's not that easy to hear; but if you can see light,
> you
> can tell whether it's on or off.
> It's not perfect, but works well for me.
>
> Ruffwear also has a reflective jacket you can get for your dog.
>
> And remember, you can ask for a Ruffwear Pro discount because you have a
> service dog, and that discount really helps.
>
> I believe Julie Johnson also carries a light of a different sort, so maybe
> she'll chime in as well.
>
> Kind regards,
> Susan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Cc: Steve Cook <stanley7709 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NAGDU] Lights While Walking
>
> Hi All,
>
> Since the time change, here in SC it is dark around 5:15 to 5:30 PM. I
> still
> would like to go walking with my guide. I wear a reflective vest, but I
> would also like to get some type of light for me and my guide to wear that
> is hands free. Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Steve Cook
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-- 
Elizabeth Campbell