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A guide to the bivouac - the pinnacle of minimalist wild-camping. Accounts of bivvybag adventures, both nice and nasty, alternate with practical chapters on lightweight kit and long-distance bivvying, and the book finishes with a selection of bivvyba…

A lightweight rain shell that’s perfect for runners, hikers, cyclists, and everyday use. It’s breathable, super packable, and perfect when you aren’t sure what the weather has in store for you. Montane says:  The Minimus Lite i…

It's an instant classic. This no-nonsense, good-sized flask is lightweight, durable and easy to use. No matter what you intend to fill in with, water, milk or something more substantial, this is a great flask for taking with you. GSI Outdoors...

A lightweight rain shell that’s perfect for runners, hikers, cyclists, and everyday use. It’s breathable, super packable, and perfect when you aren’t sure what the weather has in store for you. Montane says:  The Minimus Lite i…

Strong and durable food container you can have confidence in on the trail. GSI Outdoors says:  Keep your lunch or trail snack hot with this vacuum insulated food container. Our Verdict A sturdy, light weigh stainless steel food container,...

Apidura Racing Frame Pack 4 litre is part of Apidura’s ultralight racing range of products. It is waterproof and durable. Apidura says:  A lightweight frame bag, optimised for the rigours of ultra-distance competition and rides that push..…

Apidura's Racing Saddle Pack is one of the lightest Saddle packs on the market and is ultralight, waterproof and durable. Apidura says:  The quintessential bikepacking bag for the great outdoors, optimised for ultra-distance competition and ride…

The classic large opening on the wide-mouth bottles easily accommodates ice cubes, fits most water purifiers and filters and makes hand-washing a breeze. This updated version uses 50% recycled materials for a more sustainable approach. Nalgene...

This 100% recycled T-shirt is made from 4.8 plastic bottles and .26 pounds of fabric scrap, and saves 63 gallons of water compared to a conventional cotton T-shirt. Fair Trade Certified sewn.  Patagonia says:  This 100% recycled T-shirt is …

This 100% recycled T-shirt is made from 4.8 plastic bottles and .26 pounds of fabric scrap, and saves 63 gallons of water compared to a conventional cotton T-shirt. Fair Trade Certified sewn.  Patagonia says:  This 100% recycled T-shirt is …

Lightweight, packable and very warm, Rab's classic down hut slipper has been updated with recycled fabrics. Made for relaxing when you reach the mountain hut after a long day on your feet. Rab says Our classic Down Hut Slipper has been reimagined wi…

The Rab's Downpore light jacket utilizes Proflex, a highly waterproof, breathable, and stretchy material. The jacket's lightweight design and articulated sleeves make it great for unexpected weather conditions. Rab says:  Ideal for day hikes an…

The Rab's Downpour Light Jacket utilises Proflex, a highly waterproof, breathable, and stretchy material. The jacket's lightweight design and articulated sleeves make it great for unexpected weather conditions. Rab says:  Ideal for day hikes an…

I am a big fan of the Bothy Slipper 2.0. They are fleece-lined slippers with a high-traction rubber sole. They are comfortable, warm, dry, and suitable for wild camping, campsite camping, and everyday use. Berghaus says:  The Bothy Slipper 2.0 i…

I am a big fan of the Bothy Slipper 2.0. They are fleece-lined slippers with a high-traction rubber sole. They are comfortable, warm, dry, and suitable for wild camping, campsite camping, and everyday use. Berghaus says:  The Bothy Slipper 2.0 i…

UOG TOP PICK --Torrid Insulated Jacket, The Torrid Insulated Jackets warmth to weight ratio is unmatched by any other synthetic I have used; it packs down incredibly small, shields you from the wind, and will keep you toasty even when wet. The Torrid…

A water bottle that can filter 99.9999% of bacteria AND viruses. Pure Clear says:  The Pure Clear®-Active water bottle has been designed specifically for sport and outdoor activity. The water bottle is light weight yet solid and can be fill…

This incredibly light, packable rucksack has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid Montbell says: Ultralight backpack made with 30-denier Ballistic nylon rip-stop. Back panel …

UGO TOP PICK - A lightweight rain shell that’s perfect for runners, hikers, cyclists, and everyday use. It’s breathable, super packable, and perfect when you aren’t sure what the weather has in store for you, one of our Top Picks...

UOG TOP PICK: Top Pick for Lightweight Warmth: The Montane Alpine 850 Nano Down Hoodie combines cutting-edge quick-drying down, sustainable materials, and an ultralight design, making it an essential insulation layer for adventures in any weather...

As you would come to expect from Ortlieb, this frame pack is practical, durable and convenient. Perfect for extended bike packing trips.   Ortlieb says:  ORTLIEB’s frame bag with roll closure helps you start off your bike packing...

UOG TOP PICK – The new incarnation of this outdoor classic, has been redesigned for an improved fit, coupled this with its Ultralight design and its Revolutionary lightweight PlumaFill insulation and its easy to see why we still think this is o…

Apidura’s Handlebar pack is part of their Expedition range. It is waterproof and durable and versatile for short and longer trips. Apidura says:  Ideal for carrying lightweight, compressible kit, the Expedition Handlebar Pack is a handy...

A fast and light, z-pole design, with the added benefit of some adjustability, make a pole that can be stored easy, but also versatile out on the trail. Gram-counter Gear says:  An incredibly lightweight adjustable z-pole-designed trekking pole.…

UOG TOP PICK - TrailFly Ultra 7" 2in1 Shorts A lightweight short with two layers designed for chafe-free long runs, one of our top picks! Inov8 says: Features plenty of stash space for nutrition, phone, keys and other essentials. The perforated outer…

Ortlieb Frame-Pack RC Toptube is a strong waterproof frame pack that attaches within the main triangle of the bike frame. Ortlieb says:  The Frame-Pack RC Toptube is the solution for everyone who likes to have access to their water bottles while…

Lightweight and packable, Rab's insulated hut boot provides much needed warmth for cold, tired feet at the end of a long day. Updated styling, recycled fabrics and PrimaLoft Luxe synthetic insulation. Rab says After a day in climbing shoes,...

Lightweight, technical trekking shirt in stretch fabric with a flattering cut. Fjallraven says:  Even the hottest day on the hiking trail will be easy to enjoy in this Abisko Trekking Shirt for women. Made from a lightweight, technical stretch.…

Apidura’s Handlebar pack is part of their Expedition range. It is waterproof and durable and versatile for short and longer trips. Apidura says:  Ideal for carrying lightweight, compressible kit, the Expedition Handlebar Pack is a handy...

The Turbat Molfar Poncho Tent is a versatile outdoor gear that serves as a rain poncho and a temporary shelter. It's lightweight, water-resistant, and easy to transform into a tent. While not intended to replace a dedicated tent, it is an emergency..…

Guidebook to the Swiss Via Alpina, a 400km trek east-west across Switzerland, with options of detouring along the Alpine Pass Route. This demanding 3-week trek crosses 16 passes, including the 2778m Hohtürli, in a total of 19 stages from Sargans…

UOG TOP PICK – The new incarnation of this outdoor classic, has been redesigned for an improved fit, coupled this with its Ultralight design and its Revolutionary lightweight PlumaFill insulation and its easy to see why we still think this is o…

Silverants' titanium water bottle features a spacious capacity, wide mouth, and lightweight construction. It is ideal for outdoor adventures and everyday use. SilverAnt says:  Experience the Ultimate Outdoor Hydration Solution with SilverAnt's..…

Silverants' titanium water bottle features a spacious capacity, wide mouth, and lightweight construction. It is ideal for outdoor adventures and everyday use. SilverAnt says:  Experience the ultimate outdoor hydration solution with SilverAnt's L…

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Crew Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piece for...

The Ribelle Run GTX is a light weight Trail shoe that offers a great fit, comfort, that is perfect for short to medium trails on even the most difficult terrain.  Scarpa says RIBELLE RUN GTX is the perfect short/ medium distance trail running sh…

A light and breathable trouser that protects from wind and rain, that offers a brilliant degree of freedom of movement. Montane says:  The Ineo Pants are a modern classic which balance wind and water resistance with a flattering, comfortable str…

UOG TOP PICK:The Timp 5 offers significant improvements, providing better energy return, reduced foot fatigue, and superior grip, a top trail running pick Altra says:  It’s grippy. It’s light. And it’s ready to get rowdy. This …

UOG TOP PICK:The Timp 5 offers significant improvements, providing better energy return, reduced foot fatigue, and superior grip, a top trail running pick Altra says:  It’s grippy. It’s light. And it’s ready to get rowdy. This …

UOG TOP PICK: An upgraded all-terrain running shoe that excels for both runners and hikers on mountainsides or the road, these rugged trail runners incorporate a GORE-TEX membrane to help keep your feet dry and a thick midsole to keep you comfortable…

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Zip Neck Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piece for.…

Guidebook to trekking the Adlerweg, a multi-stage walk through the Austrian Tyrol. The 324km route is broken down into 24 stages with easier alternatives provided for the most challenging stages. This east-to-west trek visits the historic town of...

Silva Trekking Poles Aluminium Cork are the perfect partners for your hikes on trails and in rough terrain. Bring these high-quality aluminium poles when you are hiking the mountains, and they will take off the load on your joints, improve your balan…

A celebration of 26 of the author's favourite bothies, as she shares her memories of her favourite 'stone tents' all over the UK in remote and wild locations. Packed with expert advice on how to make use of these 'free, old, empty houses', from packi…

The LifeStraw Go 2.0 is an excellent portable water filter bottle with a two-stage filtration system that removes bacteria, parasites, microplastics, and impurities from water sources. LifeStraw says:  LifeStraw Go Series is the ultimate sideki…

Inspirational guidebook to 50 challenging routes for mountaineers, scramblers, hillwalkers and fell runners, many long enough to backpack over 2 days, especially in winter (12 to 25 miles). A mix of classic routes and unsung gems across Scotland from…

A versatile softshell vest that strikes a good balance between protection and breathability. Mountain Equipment says: A highly breathable Soft Shell vest that's an essential layer whether used on intimidating limestone walls or multi-day alpine treks…

UOG TOP PICK:A high quality, ultralight runners vest for at hand, easy access storage for long trail running days in the mountains. A top pick! Rab says:  Lightweight, 6L mountain running vest with multiple storage options, hydration compatibili…

Versatility is the key with the design of the Kanpai. With a range of lids designed to get drinks hot or cold and a sipping lid this is great for the outdoors, commuting and general use. Snow Peak says Snow Peak's popular stainless steel Kanpai bott…

Apidura Saddle Pack 9 litres is part of the Expedition range. It is a lightweight, waterproof and durable rear storage pack that attaches to the seat post and saddle rails. Apidura says:  The Expedition Saddle Pack is waterproof, lightweight, an…

UOG TOP PICK - Kinetic 2.0 Pants Providing the stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell. The perfect all-day pant with a refined fit offering true multi-activity put-on-keep-on performance, one of our top picks! Rab...

UOG TOP PICK - Mythic G Down Jacket-  The Mythic G is an exceptional lightweight jacket that incorporates cutting-edge technology and premium materials. It features a 7-denier Atmos outer shell, a 7-denier ripstop liner treated with Rab's new Ti…

UOG TOP PICK - Womens SuperStrand LT Insulated Hoodie The SuperStrand LT Hoodie is a very lightweight insulated layer that for the price makes it ideal for those wanting a good packable midlayer or a warm lightweight outer-layer to provide warmth whe…

Advanced water filtration made easy - The Select S3 filters and purifies water of chemicals, pesticides, bacteria, protozoa, viruses and heavy metals in just 10 seconds as well as improving taste and odors.  Sawyer International says Enjoy safe…

A lightweight running vest, ideally suited to everyday training and shorter races. OMM says The UltraFire Vest provides 7 easy access pockets for everything you need on a run. An additional water-resistant 5 litre roll-top back pocket allows you to c…

For a simple, effective large capacity flask look no further. This is surprisingly lightweight for the size and it keeps hot (or cold) for a good amount of time. Perfect for long day trips.   Hydro Flask says Enough capacity to fuel your next b…

UOG TOP PICK:The Rab Veil 12 is a well-made, 12-liter running vest designed for mountain adventures. Constructed with lightweight, stretchy materials, it provides a stable, bounce-free fit on technical terrain. A top pick! Rab says:  Lightweight…

A dedicated backpacking tarp, designed specifically for use in tarp setups that incorporate the use of a bike.   DD Hammocks' says:  The DD SuperLight - Bikepacker Tarp is designed to give you freedom to pitch up anywhere on the trail, from…

The Sea To Summit camp kitchen set boast some essential items in a very handy compactable bag, meaning that even if you are traveling fast and light you can still have the things you need to make a decent meal.  Sea to Summit says:  Hang th…

A Three-in-one compact air pump that efficiently inflates and deflates your sleeping pad, this bundle includes the Tiny Pump 2X,  a protective sleeve and case, and a mushroom shade. Flextail says:  As the smallest 3-in-1 waterproof outdoor…