The Polar Neckwarmer is a lightweight, warm, and versatile neck warmer made from PrimaLoft Fleece that can be worn in various ways to keep you comfortable in cold weather. Buff says:  Lofted lightweight neck warmer for cold weather, made from...

A sensation in every sense of the word. The design may not be to everyone's taste, but the performance certainly is. Reducing the risk of blisters is a game changer whether you're an ultra runner or a mountain walker, and the Injinji design is...

Super light gaiters that will keep the trail from entering your footwear. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Gaiter is a super lightweight shoe and ankle guard built for trail and mountain runners alike. Made with a Polyester Spandex super stretch...

GSI Outdoors's Ultralight JavaDrip is an ultralight way for you to get the quality coffee you enjoy at home but out on the trail. With minimal fuss you can a perfect cup of coffee. The JavaDrip fits onto almost any cup, mug or thermos, you pour the w…

A lightweight and functional cutlery set made from durable BPA free plastic. Sea to Summit says Sea to Summit's BPA-free Polypropylene Camp Cutlery 3 Piece Set is a well-designed, high quality, good value option for outdoor camp kitchens and picnic.…

Great looks, high performance and unbeatable protection from the Shield sunglasses. Some nice stylish touches added to the versatile design mean that you can use them for a range of activities in seriously bright conditions. Julbo says Julbo reinven…

A well-made and sturdy compass with a rotating bezel featuring 2-degree graduations, 1:25,000 and 1:50,000 Romer scales. Trekmates says:  Lightweight and compact, classic baseplate compass with luminous markings. Our Verdict The compass is buil…

Compact folding cutlery with dependable trail durability GSI Outdoors says:  Experience the convenience of a compact folding spoon with a locking handle, providing effortless storage and transport for all your outdoor dining needs. Crafted from.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Hydrapak says:  Top to bottom, this is our lowest profile flask. It slips right into the snuggest run belts and leanest vest pockets. The new 28mm locking cap easily opens and closes wit…

The Fjällräven Zip Card Holder is a small, compact card wallet made from hardwearing G-1000 HeavyDuty Eco fabric. The Features have been kept to a minimum so there's just enough room for credit cards, business cards or folded banknotes...

Straightforward wound care for lightweight first aid kits Lifesystems says:  Climbers, mountaineers and trekkers will inevitably find themselves off the beaten track from time to time. If any injuries are sustained, it is important to have a wel…

Light, breathable and quick to dry. A reliable liner glove that fits neatly into a layering system. Trekmates says:  Slim fitting lightweight stretch liner glove fits closely and comfortably to provide extra warmth under outer gloves. Our...

A simple organiser that balances low weight with useful protection for travel documents. Gossamer Gear says:  Leave your passport panic at home by keeping your most important travel doc exactly where it should be—safe, secure, and easy to …

The Six Moon Designs Zip Pouch Large is a simple, effective way to keep small essentials organised and within reach on the trail. Six Moons Designs says:  Designed to keep you organized no matter where you travel, our Zip Pouches are light and..…

A clean, compact way to keep trail grime off the rest of your kit Cocoon says:  Soft, water-repellent shoe sack with inside lamination for storing wet and dirty shoes in your luggage. Foldable into a small packing size. For one pair of shoes. O…

Durable, weatherproof, and easy to spot your gear at a glance — the Mammut Smart Case Light S makes trail organisation refreshingly straightforward. Mammut says:  The lightweight, robust Smart Case Light is made from a waterproof material …

The Pajak Helmet Holder is a simple, ultralight way to secure a helmet to your pack without fuss or bulk. Pajak says:  Helmet Holder is a convenient accessory designed to securely hold your helmet on your backpack. Made from durable materials, i…

UOG TOP PICK – For Lightweight, High-Flow Filtration Simplicity: With rapid flow, effortless cleaning, and broad compatibility with 42 mm-thread bottles. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all.…

A lightweight, durable hydration pocket that keeps your water bottle secure and easily accessible. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  You can count on this clutch hydration accessory to hold its water. Building a forward-focused kit gets a lot easie…

Suunto MCB NH Mirror Compass: Compact, lightweight, and reliable trekking tool. It features a mirror, a sighting hole, a high-grade steel needle, and a liquid-filled capsule.  Suunto says:  The trekking compass. These simple sighting compas…

Whether worn solo or paired as a liner under a more robust outer glove, the Train Elite Gloves provide practical, race-ready comfort and protection in a compact, easy-to-carry package. Inov8 says:  Stay warm and protected when running in colder.…

Water-based sealant for tent seam. Provides a long-lasting barrier, covering up to 60 feet of seams. Creates a flexible seal that moves with the fabric, preventing cracking and peeling. Gear Aid says:  Seam Grip FC is a fast-curing, water-based …

The Ombraz Side Shield Case can easily accommodate side shield sunglasses in a compact space, protecting them from damage. It also includes a microfiber cloth for cleaning lenses. Ombraz says:  Ombraz new neoprene accessory case is built with a.…

The Sea to Summit Frontier UL Cutlery Set is ideal for weight-conscious outdoor adventurers. The long-handled spoon and spork transform into tongs, reducing weight and clutter. Made from hard-anodized aluminum, the utensils are durable and easy to cl…

Bantam Pocket Knife is a great pocket knife with a variety of useful tools. It's compact and easy to carry. Victorinox says:  Back to the basics with the Bantam. This slim pocket knife is all about getting the job done with a large blade, a...

Lightweight, low-profile gloves that add protection when the weather turns to warmer conditions. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Gloves are a lightweight essential for any serious mountain-trail or fell-goer. Made with Chameleon LT Softshell fabr…

The Life Systems Mountain SPF50+ Combi Stick 20ml sun cream/lip balm is lightweight and sweat resistant, ideal for active mountain use. Life Systems says:  The Mountain SPF 50+ sun cream stick is an easy-to-use, sweat resistant, 2-in-1 sun cream…

As technology becomes more accessible and thieves become smarter there's more chance that your card details can be accessed by a passer by with the right device. Negate that with this RFID blocking wallet.  Life Venture says:  A neat RFi…

A simple and compact wallet that keeps everything you need safe, including your credit card and passport details. Life Venture says:  The minimalist and neat RFiD card wallet is no fuss, simple and compact. It features 4 card pockets, including …

A highly breathable Gaiter that will keep your shoe free from trail debris. Altra says:  A pesky stick or rock in your shoe can interrupt an awesome run. Protect your feet with the Altra Trail Gaiter. Go full throttle through the snow, sand, roc…

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

This 9mm pole section with repair sleeve is designed as a replacement or emergency/temporary spare for damaged poles for your Hilleberg tent. This 43cm long section will work on any Hilleberg tent using 9mm pole sets. Hilleberg says Your tent comes …

The Clear Flow Filter Replacement is a combined hollow fibre and activated carbon water filter. Once your Clear Flow has reached the 1500L limit you need to replace it. HydroBlu says The Clear Flow Filter Replacement has been rigorously tested and..…

Leki's Silent Spike pads reduce the 'chink chink' of trekking poles on hard surfaces, they don't eliminate it! Leki says: The five mini points on this trekking version of the Spike Pad will grip on loose or slippery surfaces, just like the standard..…

A simple but highly effective way to keep your Deejo knife sharp and ready for action. Small, compact and easy to take with you if you're going to be using your knife a lot.  Deejo says It has never been easier to sharpen a Deejo knife—and with…

The Vargo Titanium Dig Dig Tool is a versatile trowel and tent stake combo. Made from strong, lightweight titanium, it buries other trowels in the dirt. Vargo says Make quick work of digging catholes AND securing your shelter with the Titanium Dig D…

Fizan's 95mm Trekking Baskets are useful when crossing hard packed snow or soft ground. Fizan says: Wider 95mm trekking basket for Fizan Trekking poles. Our Verdict Most of the time the smaller baskets supplied with most trekking poles are fine. How…

DD Hammock's DD Steel Hammock Rings are ideal for hanging up your hammock. They're strong, lightweight and hard-wearing. DD Hammocks says These super-strong stainless steel rings weigh in at only 64g for both, and have a breaking strain of 1750kg...

These are classic all round wire gate karabiners with a lightweight I Beam construction. DD Hammocks recommend using these as part of your lightweight hammock suspension system. DD Hammocks says These light and super-strong karabiners, made by UK...

Whether you're camping on hard snow or just want a really burly tent stake the MSR Blizzard Stake is up for the job. Drive the Blizzard stake into the ground vertically or sling the holes and bury it as a deadman anchor when you're winter camping. …

Vargo's Methylated Spirit Fuel Bottle is a purpose-made meths fuel bottle designed to easily fill up your stove without any spillage or waste. Vargo says:  This 1 oz. polyurethane container is perfect for transporting denatured alcohol and…

Specifically designed to fit well on smaller heads the Whoops is a versatile pair of glasses that works well for casual use and more faced paced activities alike. Great lens quality as usual and good all round coverage. Julbo says Designed to fit...

Ultralight Low Crew non-wool (Coolmax) sock for Trail Running with T2 micro cushioned impact protection zones. Designed to keep your feet dry and comfortable with maximum ventilation for warmer weather conditions. Bridgedale says A vegan friendly,..…

Ultralight Low Crew non-wool (Coolmax) sock for Trail Running with T2 micro cushioned impact protection zones. Designed to keep your feet dry and comfortable with maximum ventilation for warmer weather conditions. Bridgedale says A vegan friendly,..…

Buff's Coolnet UV+ Tube is a multifunctional tubular perfect for outdoor activities during sunny days. It offers a high UV protection to enjoy life out in the sun while protecting you from harmful sun radiation.  Buff says High UV Protection B…

A lightweight and versatile bowl that can double up as a mug. Its simple, low profile design is stackable and takes up minimal space on your pack. A great piece of kit to have around camp. Wildo says The Kåsa Bowl is a timeless mug inspired by…

Improvements to Julbo's flagship model see the Explorer take on a number of changes making it more compact but still full of features. The protection, clarity of vision and adjustable nature of these glasses make these an absolute bargain. Julbo...

Multimat's Compact Kumfie - Folding Sit Mat provides you with a comfortable and lightweight place to stop and rest. The lightweight foam is durable and folds away for a good pack size. Multimat says Sit-mats are an excellent accessory for backpacker…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Julbo says:  The SHIELD model in the Kilian Jornet Series adopts earthy hues inspired by Norwegian landscapes: open country where light and glare demand uncompromising protection. …

Warm, breathable and built for steady movement in cold conditions. A well-balanced technical beanie for mixed-output winter use. Outdoor Research says:  The Deviator Fleece Beanie is built for high-output activities in cold conditions, deliverin…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sea to Summit says:  The ultralight solution for hauling water. Weighing just over 30g and packing into its compact storage sack, even ultralighters can enjoy transporting water ea…

Compact essentials for minor injuries on the hill Adventure Medical Kits says:  The ultimate ultralight medical kit, the Ultralight/Watertight .3 contains the first aid essentials you need for solo day trips where portable, waterproof gear is a …

Lightweight cap designed for fast, mixed terrain days. Airy feel with secure stability and reliable moisture control. Vaga says:  Meet the Feather Light Cap by VÅGA. Our latest iteration of the hugely popular Feather Racing Cap, only built…

Warm, breathable and built for steady movement in cold conditions. A well-balanced technical beanie for mixed-output winter use. Outdoor Research says:  The Deviator Fleece Beanie is built for high-output activities in cold conditions, deliverin…

A simple, effective hat for keeping dry in wet conditions. Buff says:  The Rain Bucket Hat features a 360-degree waterproof shield and a lightweight, breathable construction. It has bonded seams, an adjustable fit to keep water out, and reflecti…

A lightweight, reliable fire starter that’s ideal for wet weather or emergency use on the trail. Lifesystems says:  A compact and durable ferrocerium rod fire starter that offers a safe and convenient way of starting a fire in all weather.…

A replacement for when your original AC filter has done its mileage. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all BeFree Systems (42mm) except Gravity versions. Our Verdict The Katadyn BeFree AC Replaceme…

A replacement for when your original AC filter has done its mileage. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all BeFree Systems (42mm) except Gravity versions. Our Verdict The Katadyn BeFree AC Replaceme…