UOG TOP PICK - MSR Pocket Rocket 2 stove - an improvement on the ever-present Pocket Rocket stove. If you want a no-fuss canister stove then look no further. MSR have redesigned the Pocket Rocket to be an even lighter stove that still has a great pow…

Easy to use adapter, making fitting any Ortlieb Quick Racks to a bike without threaded eyelets easy. Ortlieb says:  Are you looking to mount one of our Quick Racks but find that your bike has no M5 or M6 threaded eyelets? That’s no problem…

The Black Diamond Spot 400 is a small and compact headlamp, that is one of the most powerful headtorches for it's size and weight. The Duel-Fuel means that while supplied with AAA batteries it is also compatible with Black Diamonds Lithium Ion BD 150…

UOG TOP PICK: The Astro 300-R Headlamp is a lightweight and compact rechargeable headtorch that packs a punch for its size and weight. With a 300-lumen max output, it's a top pick for lightweight torches. Black Diamond says:  For the adventurer…

A well-designed compression sack that shaves space without overcomplicating the job. Ideal for soft, bulky items like sleeping bags or insulated clothing. Cocoon says:  COCOON Ultralight compression bags easily compress voluminous items for spac…

Nite Ize's Figure 9 Tent Line Kit simplifies tent setup. It includes lightweight cord tighteners and reflective cords for taut, secure guy lines, reducing tripping hazards. Nite Ize says:  The Figure 9 Tent Line Kit makes it a cinch to tighten a…

The SAXX Multi-Sport Mesh Boxer Brief Fly is perfect for hikers. Its 6" No Ride Up Leg prevents bunching and chafing, BallPark Pouch™ PRO offers support and comfort, and Stop Drop Technology™ keeps things dry after nature calls. SAXX...

A Collapsible Water Filter that can filter 99.9999% of bacteria AND viruses. Pure Clear says:  Tired of carrying around your water bottle when it is empty or having to squeeze it back into your bag when there is no more room? Pure Clear®...

This sleek low weight “everyday carry” folding knife is a good addition to any backpacking kit list, if you need something a little heavier duty. Gerber says:  Randy Newberg has been harvesting more animals than you for a long time..…

A non-locking folding lightweight knife. Made from stainless steel and Anodised aluminium, this durable knife holds an edge well. Gerber says:  This lightweight everyday carry knife has an open frame that is the ultimate in minimalist design. Ea…

UOG TOP PICK - Dart Nano Zip T-Shirt Dart Nano Zip T-Shirt is a fully recycled Synthetic technical T-Shirt/base layer that offers a highly breathable and odour-resistant layer, one of our top picks! Montane says:  The Dart Nano Zip T-Shirt is a.…

A Lightweight and durable bowl. Life Venture says:  We’re proud to make this vibrant range of original cookware in the UK. The camping bowl can be connected with a karabiner and it'll withstand the harshest of treatment and a smooth interi…

This Carbon Tent Pole is a three segment pole with an aluminium end that is as a lightweight and packable alternative to trekking poles for tents designed to work with them.   Gram-counter Gear says The need to carry trekking poles when using..…

This Carbon Tent Pole is a five segment pole with an aluminium end that is as a lightweight and packable alternative to trekking poles for tents designed to work with them.   Gram-counter Gear says The need to carry trekking poles when using...

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

If you're in need of replacements or you like planning ahead and being able to carry more water with your Sawyer Point One or Mini filters, these extra pouches are ideal. Sawyer International says Add more water carrying capacity to your Sawyer wat…

A simple and effective way to stay hydrated when you are working hard. A good sized bottle with a great little bite valve to keep the fluids in until you need them. Big Agnes says The Ultra+ bottle is designed for performance. Features the new OMM b…

A simple and effective way to boost the performance and efficiency of your stove. The MSR Heat Reflector/Windshield will improve boil times and reduce fuel consumption. MSR says The Solid Heat Reflector adds stability and speeds boil times for any M…

Sheets that fit your sleeping mat are particularly useful if you are using a quilt instead of a sleeping bag, and there's nothing better than using a quilt in the summer. This sheet is particularly lightweight. Thermarest says A lightweight solution …

The Ultra Escape is a lightweight, breathable and packable hat which offers excellent sun protection thanks to it's wide brim and  UPF50+ sun rating. Sunday Afternoons says: With a stylish silhouette, the Ultra Escape Boonie is UPF 50+ sun rate…

The updated Hydrapak Seeker 2L is an ultralight water storage solution for camping, hiking or any backcountry adventure. Its versatility is key with a wide opening, low weight and packsize. Hydrapak says The great outdoors just got greater. The...

Eagle Creek's Compression Sacs are nylon reinforced plasticised bags with 'non-return' valves at one end so you can expel the air from the bag. Eagle Creek says Remove excess air from bulky garments using Eagle Creek’s Pack-It™ Compressio…

This closed cell foam mat is a whole new level of lightweight! The Featherweight is an impressively lightweight mat that has a good pack size and is super versatile. Whether you are a mountain marathon gram counter or simply wanting to add a layer wa…

UOG TOP PICK - Aeros Ultralight Pillow Large An extremely lightweight, compact and comfortable pillow, perfect for those on the move in the mountains or less extreme environments. To say this is an outdoor classic is an understatement, I think everyo…

The Mountain King Speed Lock Pole Connector offers a reliable solution to attach two poles for backpackers and ultralight hikers looking to streamline their shelter systems. Mountain Kings says:  Use Mountain King pole connectors for light weig…

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 Warming s…

Streamline your packing and keep your gear fresh with the Eagle Creek Pack-It Isolate Clean/Dirty Cube M, which is ideal for organised travellers. Eagle Creek says:  This must-have two-sided packing cube is built with some extra-awesome travel..…

The Suunto MC-2 compass features a globally balanced needle for accurate navigation in any hemisphere. Additional features like liquid-filled housing, declination correction, and luminous markings enhance its practicality. Suunto says:  When.…

Sea to Summit Passage Cups are durable, portable, and versatile with a silicone lid for easy sipping and compact packing. Sea to Summit says:  Made from lightweight and durable glass-reinforced polypropylene, our Passage Cups are cleverly design…

A lightweight, reusable cup made of titanium SilverAnt says:  After a hard day's work, or on the weekend in the garden, nothing beats a great cold beer. Pour your favorite IPA, craft beer, or lager into the SilverAnt titanium beer cup and enjoy.…

The Travel Kit Pack is a durable, versatile pouch that can be used to store toiletries, electronics, camera gear, or other small items. It has a variety of pockets and compartments to keep your things organised. Montbell says:  A light and handy…

Evernew's ECA537 Titanium Mug Pot 500 is ideal for boiling water but a little too small for complex cooking. Most freeze dried meals take less than 400ml of water to reconstitute, so a 500ml pot is the right size if that's the type of meal you are us…

UOG TOP PICK - Windjammer Lite Gloves Montane Windjammer Lite Gloves with GORE-TEX INFINIUM™ WINDSTOPPER® stretch softshell. Perfect for a range of outdoor activities. They are lightweight and protective, pack down small, one of our top pic…

How much insulation value can you expect from a garment that weighs about 80grams? We suspect you'll be surprised. Its an excellent addition to anyone's kitlist for those occasions when a bit more insulation is needed. OMM says A new concept in acti…

The Cosmo 350 is a versatile compact all-rounder that is perfect for the hills and your needs round the home. The Duel fuel means that while supplied with AAA batteries it is also compatible with Black Diamonds Lithium Ion BD 1500 battery.  Blac…

The Black Diamond Astro 300 is a simple and stripped down version of its bigger siblings, which still packs a lot of features, that make it a reliable and lightweight headtourch.  Black Diamond says:  The simple yet versatile one lens and o…

The Black Diamond Spot 400 R is the rechargable version of the Spot 400 that has an itergated 1500 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port, that is easy and simple to use and packs a max 400 lumen punch, for use on any activiy in the worst...

The Black Diamond Cosmo 350-R is a compact all rounder. Compatabile with 1500 mAh Li-Ion battery that cranks out a 350-lumen max output.  Black Diamond says:  For multi-use camping, around the house, and outdoor adventures that require a...…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nextool says:  Card pick-up pin included, convenient and simple, balanced force, feel good light weight, storage length of only 7.5cm A multifunctional tool that can easily handle.…

Comfortable, quick-drying, and easy to throw on — this is a bucket hat that blends style looks with trail-ready function. Black Diamond says:  Keep the sun at bay on river trips, spring skiing missions, and other lighthearted excursions wi…

Lyo offers meals using natural, fresh ingredients with no preservatives or artificial additives. They stand out from the crowd with unique recipes and chunky ingredients that result in more natural, home-style meals. LYO says:  It has been...

Lyo offer meals using natural, fresh ingredients and no preservatives or artificial additives. They stand out from the crowd with unique recipes, the use of chunky ingredients that result in more natural, home style meals.  LYO says:  If yo…

Lyo offer meals using natural, fresh ingredients and no preservatives or artificial additives. They stand out from the crowd with unique recipes, the use of chunky ingredients that result in more natural, home style meals.  LYO says:  Trust…

A compact ultralight pack offering versatile organisation and eco-conscious design—perfect for both trails and travel. Liteway says:  Pokkie Pack - ultralight, practical bag for travelling or everyday wear. Can be used as a waist (or shoul…

Whether you're hiking the Himalayas or throwing a ball about the park, Quest's lightweight and moisture wicking pin-dot mesh fabric will keep you comfortable and dry. With tops that move with you to bottoms that give your boys room to breathe. SAXX.…

Smartwool's Hike Full Cushion Crew Socks combine comfort, durability, and performance in a package that's hard to beat. They feature full cushioning, Indestructawool™ technology, and a 4 Degree™ Elite Fit System. Smartwool says:  Ou…

The Echo Zoom Monocular is a compact, lightweight monocular that is perfect for bird watching and wildlife viewing. It offers 10x to 30x magnification and a wide field of view, making it easy to get a close-up view of wildlife. Brunton says:  A.…

Cup accessory for the Thermo Bottle. Fits around the bottle for storage. Montbell says:  Easy-to-open cap with anti-slip grooves features a lightweight design and works as a cup. Insulated inner cap keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for.…

Flip-top lid for easier use on-the-go.  Montbell says:  Open with one hand and enjoy quick and easy hydration on the go with a flip top lid. Compatible with the Alpine Thermo Bottle 0.75L and 0.9L. Our Verdict Montbell's Alpine Thermo Bott…

A small sharp titanium knife that holds an edge incredibly well. Vargo says:  The same signature blade material as featured in all Sobata series knives, but in a different style. The Sobata-815 features a modified version of the super-versatile,…

Silva's Terra Scout XT is made from Hemp and recycled products. It is a sustainable, lightweight and water-resistant, 350 lumen headtorch with dual battery capacity, suitable for everyday outdoor adventures. Silva says:  Terra Scout XT is made …

Life Systems Expedition 100+ is a maximum strength insect repellent spray which gives you over 10 hours protection and combines natural pyrethroids with 95% DEET. Life Systems says:  Expedition 100+ contains a dual action formula which combines.…

UOG TOP PICK - Citadel Hat W.L.D Offering unparalleled protection from both wind and rain, this is a must for the winter mountaineer. Warm, comfortable to wear all day and incredibly protective. One of our top picks Mountain Equipment says:  An.…

This Carbon Tent Pole is a five segment pole with an aluminium end that is as a lightweight and packable alternative to trekking poles for tents designed to work with them.   Gram-counter Gear says The need to carry trekking poles when using...

Ultra Bottle 500ml with Bite Valve, lightweightt flask with a bite valve. Great for backpacking, trail running,  heading to the gym or simple everyday use. OMM says Squeezable OMM ergonomic design, narrow gauge for easy hand carry and minimal sl…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

For a rechargeable flashlight that is low weight, compact but able to put out a seriously bright light then the T4K is a great option. At just 76g and capable of an output of 4000 lumens this is an impressive piece of kit. Nitecore says The Nitecore…

When you want a durable piece of kit at the lowest possible weight then the use of titanium and a single wall design is often the best choice. Practical, hard wearing and great looking too.   Snow Peak says Snow Peaks largest and most popular.…

The TOAKS Titanium D145mm Frying Pan is one of the lightest pans we can find. It can also double up as a lid for selected TOAKs pots and packs down incredibly small thanks to it's foldable handle.  TOAKS says TOAKS Titanium Frying Pan can serve…