UOG TOP PICK:The Silva Strive 5 Vest is a 5-litre capacity hydration vest designed for running. The vest is made of breathable ripstop nylon and 3D mesh for ventilation. A top pick for a fast and light vest.  Silva says:  Strive 5 Vest is …

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

Apidura Expedition frame Pack 5L Tall is a lightweight,  waterproof, durable pack that sits within the main triangle of the bike. Apidura says:  The Expedition Frame Pack is designed for storing items within the main triangle, creating a lo…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

An extra-durable hydration resevoir.  Hydrapak says:  Superior fit and performance in the widest variety of packs for backpacking, hiking & mountain biking adventure Our Verdict Hydrapak's Force Hydration Reservoir uses tougher materia…

The SuperStrand LT Insulated Vest is a very lightweight insulated layer that, for the price, makes it ideal for those wanting a good packable mid layer or a warm, lightweight outer-layer to provide warmth when the temperature drops.  Outdoor...

Adventure Nutrition's Extreme Adventure 800 Kcal range are well above average calorie count for a freeze dried main course, ideal if you have a bigger appetite. Adventure Nutrition says:  Beef Stroganoff, from our High Energy, Low Weight, Extrem…

Pieces of fabric and zip pullers with which to repair your tent should you need to - not a comprehensive kit by any means and you will perhaps also need adhesive or a needle and thread. Hilleberg says On longer trips and those to more remote location…

A structured pod that holds its shape and makes gear sorting simple. Gregory says:  Organized gear at a glance, the Alpaca Gear Pods keep items protected with padded bottom and sides, and items are easily identifiable thanks to the mesh lid with…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Incredibly breathable and impressively light, this minimalist shell keeps things simple and fast. Montbell says: Features Montbell's proprietary waterproof, highly breathable SUPER DRY-TEC fabric in a lightweight, compact form. The interior features …

Summit To Eat meals are lightweight, convenient, nutritious and above all they taste great! All meals are nutritionally balanced with natural ingredients to fuel any adventure.   Summit to Eat says Spice up your meals with our delicious Spicy…

A solid choice for trail runners who want a lightweight vest that’s breathable, comfortable, and carries everything you need, without getting in your way. Camelbak says:  Liberate your run with our Trail Run™ Vest. For those committe…

A solid-value titanium set for lightweight trail cooking, with all the essentials in a compact bundle. Vango says:  Featuring a titanium pot and pan our 2 piece kit is perfect for cooking great meals on the go without carrying the weight of...

Light, sturdy, and easy to pack, The Mid 1 Carbon Fiber Tent Pole is a high-performance option for dedicated adventurers who want dependable shelter support without adding bulk. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Our carbon fiber poles, designed to …

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Vest Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a vest that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlayer, or a sp…

SlingFin is made in sympathy with their tents, meaning an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the tent's floor, there's no surplus material or weight. This footprint is compatible with the Portal 2 SlingFin says:  …

The Mini Solo Combo 2.0 provides a practical and versatile cookset for solo backpacking. The lightweight and durable titanium construction is ideal for trips where weight is important.  Snow Peak says Our new and improved Titanium Mini Solo is.…

This ultralight emergency bivy sack offers the ideal amount of protection for wide range of situations without adding much to your pack—making it the perfect backup shelter. MSR says: The diminutive, ultralight and weather-resistant E-Bivy sa…

Bla Band are the Scandinavian market leaders for expedition meals. Originally developed though collaboration with the Swedish military; the meals are now a must have for every outdoor enthusiast. Bla Band says Part of the Blå Band Expedition M…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

UOG TOP PICK - Helinox Passport TL Trekking Poles - Best for Light but Strong - We've singled out Helinox Passport TL Trekking Poles as one of our top recommendations because through experience we have found them to be remarkably strong and yet they …

Featherlight and fast to deploy, the Skytera FX Carbon SL poles are built for mountain missions. Leki says:  The perfect pole for mountain hiking and for those who love to hike in a lightweight style. The high-quality carbon shaft provides the..…

A reliable, all-in-one charging solution built for the intrepid explorer. Lifeventure says:  This USB UK World Travel Adapter is suitable for use with 3 pole earthed plugs to enable travellers to use their devices in over 200 countries worldwide…

Well-built and cleverly laid out, the Transporter Powerhouse is a tidy little solution for keeping cables, chargers, and travel bits in one place. Osprey says:  Keep your travel necessities secure in one place with the Transporter® Powerhous…

The Wanderlust Fedora by Sunday Afternoons is ideal for sunny escapes. It has a 2.75" brim with UPF 50+ protection, a breathable polyester/paper braid, and a decorative beaded hatband. Sunday Afternoons says:  Ready for sunny adventures far away…

Sunday Afternoons Kestrel Hat: Stylish, versatile recycled poly/paper blend with UPF 50+ sun protection. Adjustable 3¼" brim, 100% recycled bluesign® sweatband for comfort, and decorative beaded hatband. Sunday Afternoons says:  Get y…

UOG TOP PICK: The Montbell Peak Shell Jacket combines excellent waterproofing, breathability, and an ultralight design. Its adjustable features, 7-denier nylon ripstop, and PFC-free construction make it ideal for hikers and backpackers seeking a...

Ultra Breakfasts are 25% more nutritious than ever before with seriously high protein, fibre, no added sugar and 30+ vitamins and minerals. It’s the best way to fuel your day - instantly, anywhere, anytime. Try our brand-new flavours. Radix...

Lightweight Baselayer that utilises the incredible properties of Merino wool to insulate and regulate your body. Rab says:  Lightweight, long sleeve, slim fit baselayer made with Syncrino™ 125 fabric. Benefitting from both warm, wicking me…

A well-tuned long-sleeve layer that performs in heat without feeling heavy or overbuilt. Turbat says:  The updated series of Hike thermal T-shirts with the lighter and more elastic material, provide better moisture removal and comfort during...

A light, efficient vest with just enough storage and structure for those moving fast in the hills. OMM says:  TrailFire Vest provides 7 easy access pockets for all your on the trail essentials; plus a 3L mesh pocket on the back for our less...

A classic, go-anywhere all-around baselayer, made with 100% recycled content. The smooth, soft face makes for easy layering; hollow-core yarns and a diamond-grid back trap warm air, wick moisture and dry fast. HeiQ Fresh durable odor control keeps th…

UOG TOP PICK - Dart XT Zip Neck A warm, well-fitting and incredibly soft and highly mobile baselayer for winter trail running and cooler weather hiking. It's one of our favourite winter baselayers and one of our top picks! Montane says:  High...

A very long and comfortable pillow with a soft upholstery that is removable so you can wash it. Nordisk says:  The Dag is a modular pillow designed for all situations where you need extra support. The inflatable design makes the pillow light an…

All-day protection from the dreaded Scottish midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the highlands. LifeSystems says:  This midge DEET free repellent formula contains the active ingredient Saltidin® to provide increased protection …

if you are a minimalist looking for that all-in-one, all-encompassing cooking pan, this could be your go-to setup. Vargo says:  With traditional sierra cup features in a larger bowl/pot combo and unique lid, this all-in-one unit is great for...

Adventure Nutrition's Pack ‘N’ Go 600 Kcal range are a typical Calorie count main meal compared to other brands. Mix and match with other brands on our website for a multi-buy discount. Adventure Nutrition says:  Great tasting...

Real Turmat aim to make their meals so that they taste homemade. The balance of nutrition and flavour combined with sufficient amounts of carbs, fat and protein result in tasty, filling meals ideal for your next adventure. Real Turmat says In order …

Real Turmat aim to make their meals so that they taste homemade. The balance of nutrition and flavour combined with sufficient amounts of carbs, fat and protein result in tasty, filling meals ideal for your next adventure. Real Turmat says In order …

If you are after a reflective version of the classic 3mm guy line or you want to add extra lines to your Hilleberg tent this is the perfect accessory. A 25m length of reflective 3mm guy line that you can adapt to suit your needs. Hilleberg says Our…

The Tour of the Jungfrau Region is described as a clockwise circuit of 111km beginning at Schynige Platte and ending at Wilderswil. It is broken into 10 stages (with alternatives offered), through the Bernese Oberland under the Mönch, Eiger and.…

Guidebook to the Peaks of the Balkans Trail, a 192km trek through Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo. The route, which can comfortably be completed in less than a fortnight, is waymarked and covers terrain between 670m and 2300m in altitude, taking in re…

UOG TOP PICK  -This is a hardwearing, hardworking glove for challenging conditions in the mountains this winter. We have made these one of our top picks for their performance and their durability, strong leather reinforcements across the palms m…

A classic, go-anywhere all-around baselayer, made with 100% recycled content. The smooth, soft face makes for easy layering; hollow-core yarns and a diamond-grid back trap warm air, wick moisture and dry fast. HeiQ Fresh durable odor control keeps th…

Light, breathable and ideal for active layering. The R1 Vest nails core warmth without sacrificing movement. Patagonia says:  Lightweight and ultrapackable, the hybridized R1® Vest offers just the right amount of core warmth for high-output …

UOG TOP PICK – For Fast, Focused Mountain Travel: Weighing just 181g with a compact fold and crisp carbon response, these fixed-length poles are ideal for lightweight missions. Leki says:  The Skysolo is made for the world’s highest.…

A premium, insulated coffe mug.  SilverAnt says:  A hot drink every day is a ritual. Whether coffee or tea it’s a way of starting your day right. At SilverAnt we wanted to create a product that kept your beverages hotter for longer. T…

A Robust footprint for use with the Crag Lake to help protect your tent floor. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint or ground cloth. The Big Agnes footprint also enables you to pitch a.…

The Outdoor Research Adrenaline Gloves provide waterproof protection for skiers and snowboarders. They feature a sturdy build, insulation, and a breathable lining to keep hands dry and comfortable in wet conditions. Outdoor Research...

Weatherproof speed with a sharp, focused design. Mammut says:  Our super lightweight waterproof hardshell for fast hiking. Featuring 2.5-layer Mammut Dry Active technology, this jacket knows how to reliably protect you from water and wind on the…

Weatherproof speed with a sharp, focused design. Mammut says:  Our super lightweight waterproof hardshell for fast hiking. Featuring 2.5-layer Mammut Dry Active technology, this jacket knows how to reliably protect you from water and wind on the…

Durable, lightweight, and compact, the Fire Maple Feast-T3 Black Kettle is a versatile choice for campers who want a quick, efficient way to prepare hot beverages and meals outdoors. Fire Maple says:  Hard anodized aluminum construction with...

Footprints provide benefits when camping on rugged terrain, particularly for lightweight tents. They can also increase versatility by allowing ultralight shelters to be set up with just the flysheet and footprint. Ferrino says:  Boost water and…

UOG TOP PICK—  Leki Cross Trail FX Superlite Compact poles: lightweight and compact, designed for fast mountain adventures. Despite their minimalist design, they provide comfort and performance. Easily adjustable and break down to 42cm for…