This battery is compatible with Free-series head torches. It provides long-lasting power, so you can run at night without worrying about your battery running out. Silva says:  Rechargeable long-distance battery that fits all the torches in the..…

This battery is compatible with Free-series head torches. It provides long-lasting power, so you can run at night without worrying about your battery running out. Silva says:  Rechargeable long-distance battery that fits all the torches in the..…

A well-designed hydration bladder with a few features that set it apart from other competitors in this field. Osprey says:  From the handle to the hose and baffles to the bite valve, we thought through every interaction and aspect of our Hydrau…

Fast and light trekking poles, weight-saving and space-saving thanks to their compactness and incredibly strong thanks to the carbon fibre used throughout. Gram-counter Gear says:  Ultra-lightweight, ultra-compact, strong, reliable, trekking pol…

For attaching ORTLIEB handlebar bags and baskets to your bike Ortlieb says Mounting set with cable fixing for ORTLIEB handlebar bags and baskets. Ideal for use with second bike. Our Verdict Straightforward and easy to attach, this handlebar mounting…

This TOAKS Titanium Alcohol Stove Cook System is a great option for those looking for an ultralight alcohol stove cook system with a small pack size. With a 650ml pot, Siphon Alcohol Stove, stove frame, spork, and windscreen for a mere 152 grams, it'…

The Wide Mouth Silo Water Bottle is a durable slim lined water bottle with an attached leak-proof lid. Ideal for any active pursuit.  Nalgene says BPA-free 1.5L bottle with 63mm screw-top lid. The same profile as our 32oz WM so it will fit in.…

The Rain Walker SUL is a great trekking umbrella that provides protection from the rain and sun when you're out and about. A low weight and easy to use design make this a great alternative to waterproofs.  Six Moon Designs says An umbrella is o…

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 midweight long-sleeve Zip-T for all mountain use Mountain Equipment says:  This versatile and fast drying Zip-T can be used as a wicking next-to-skin layer year round. With Polygiene anti-microbial technology it resists odour on long trips and…

A light, stretchy and versatile tee for long days in the mountains and daily wear. Mountain Equipment says:  With a soft feel and TENCEL™ cellulose fibres this is a tee that balances all day comfort with fast drying technical performance …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  Our most sun-protective tech tee offers 40+ UPF coverage with wicking and fast-drying performance. Single-knit construction generates a naturally sun-protective ef…

A footprint might seem like unnecessary extra weight, but with the right tent, it’s an investment in protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footpri…

Ultralight protection that packs down well, stays secure and keeps the sun off. Luna Project says:  Stronger, cooler, and more complete. The Luna Project's flagship product, the world's lightest umbrella, has been upgraded to version 2. This ver…

A lightweight, tailored groundsheet that enhances the durability of your Kunai 2P tent without adding bulk. Nemo says:  This NEMO footprint is an abrasion-resistant [nylon or polyester tarp] perfectly sized to fit underneath your corresponding N…

Streamlined and breathable, this wind-resistant core layer disappears when you don’t need it and adds a layer of protection when you do. Rab says:  Our bestselling multi-activity softshell vest is back, now built with a recycled fabric and…

The Sunday Afternoons Garden Visor is a lightweight sun protector with UPF 50+ and a wide brim. It weighs only 153g and has a breathable fabric that keeps you cool. The adjustable sizing ensures a comfortable fit. It's packable but not suitable for w…

Sunday Afternoons EasyBreezer Hat offers hikers style, sun protection, breathability, and comfort with a UPF 50+ brim, ventilation, wicking sweatband, adjustable sizing, and chinstrap. It's lightweight and made from a durable cotton-polyester blend..…

UOG TOP PICK - NB10000 Gen 2 Power Bank Nitecore’s NB10000 Gen 2 Power Bank is a lightweight, 10,000mAh power bank that can charge a phone twice. It has a carbon fibre construction, a yellow decal around the USB-A and USB-C ports, and a...

A light and fast drying hooded top for sun baked glacier approaches and south facinggranite walls. Mountain Equipment says:  With lightweight, highly wicking fabric and a relaxed hood the Glace Hooded Top provides essential sun protection for bi…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Lifeventure says:  The Ellipse Utensil Set is a compact cooking kit designed for camping, travel and minimalist outdoor kitchens. Each piece folds or telescopes to save space, giv…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Ideal for covering up and keeping cool in hot, sunny weather, this breathable long-sleeved tee is made with UV-protective Dryflo™ Solar fabric to shield you from..…

Compact, lightweight, and purpose-built for shade. A reliable bit of kit for sun protection on the move. Montbell says: Lightweight umbrella designed for use on sunny and rainy days. The polyester canopy effectively shields heat and light while the d…

The Osprey Daylite Mesh Stuff Sack Set is lightweight, breathable, and crafted from sustainable materials. They are fantastic for organising gear on the go. Osprey says:  Pros know that a well-organised suitcase, pack or duffel is the secret to.…

The Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Compression Cube maximises luggage space while organising items. It features a compression zip and mesh panel for visibility and quick drying. Lightweight and durable, it's perfect for trips of any length. Eagle Creek..…

Montbell's Lock-On Sandals are hiking sandals with a unique strap system that keeps your foot securely in place, even when worn with socks. Montbell says:  Designed to maintain complete mobility with a back strap that securely holds the heel. T…

The practical magnetic lid closure on the Fuel Pack makes opening the top tube bag child’s play and allows you easy access to your energy supply during the ride. Ortlieb says:  Keep your snacks, smartphone or other small equipment items wi…

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…

This Logo tee is a comfortable short sleeved T-shirt made with a combination of 60% organic cotton and 40% recycled polyester with a simple but stylish graphic print across the front.  Fjällräven says:  Short-sleeved t-shirt in a.…

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 …

Adventure Medical Kit's SOL Escape Lite bivy is an emergency bivy that is breathable - it can be used as a sleeping bag liner to uprate your bag when not required in an emergency situation. AMK says: You want to go 'Light and Fast' but you need a...

Firepot's Posh Pork and Beans provides a great combo of protein, carbs, calories and flavour. A hearty British breakfast of potato and pork baked with three types of beans in a tomato sauce. Firepot says We wanted our breakfast to be worth gett…

Creamy Arborio rice with pan-fried porcini and chestnut mushrooms, cooked in mushroom stock and finished with chopped flat-leaf parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice. Firepot says Risotto has always been a favourite in our household. We like to make …

Five kinds of lentils, simmered with onion, garlic, cumin and chilli. Combined with basmati rice, spinach and garam masala, finished with chopped coriander and a squeeze of lemon juice.  Firepot says We love the simplicity of dal. Healthy...

Slow-cooked British beef with fruity ancho and smoky chipotle chillies, red peppers and kidney beans in a warmly-spiced tomato sauce. With long grain rice. Firepot says:  Chilli con Carne is that classic one-pot dish. With smoky beef, soft beans…

Compact, versatile, and ideal for minimalist carry Cotopaxi says:  A sleek shoulder bag for minimalist adventures. For days where all you need is a phone, wallet, and sunnies, the Todo 1L Shoulder Bag is the perfect companion to your weekend. T…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Fast-wicking, comfortable, and super soft, this casual TENCEL™ blend tee will take you from all-mountain action to post-adventure downtime. Our Verdict We're work…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Delivering the cool comfort and mobility you need on dynamic mountain days, these lightweight shorts are built with 4-way stretch and a split hem for complete freedom of…

 A solid option for shelter setups where trekking poles aren’t used. Liteway says:  TENT CARBON POLE - folding carbon pole for pitching up the shelters. An irreplaceable accessory for such cases where you do not plan to use trekking p…

UOG TOP PICK: The MSR Titan Kettle 1400ml is an ultralight cook pot weighing only 155g. It has interior volume graduations for measuring dehydrated meals. The new model has an enhanced pour spout and silicone-coated folding handles—a Top pick f…

For a lightweight, packable trekking umbrella look no further. This umbrella combines a carbon frame with 20D fabric to give you plenty of shelter from the rain and sun when you are backpacking or travelling.    Montbell says:  Provid…

The Montbell Trekking Umbrella 50 is ultralight and sturdy, offering versatile protection from the elements. It has a generous 88cm diameter, effectively shedding water, and folds to a compact 24cm. Montbell says:  Features light weight and...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Fizan says:  Weighing in at a remarkable 158g, the Fizan Compact Pole is the world’s lightest alloy, three-section trekking pole. But, because it’s made from a high-gra…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  This season, the Duro sees a lighter, softer design with new 360° stretch structured mesh fabric that prioritises stability and breathability. The repatterned fla…

A great minimalist travel pack for keeping the essentials close to hand.  Fjällräven says: For when you want to carry as little as possible, Ulvö Hip Pack Medium offers compact storage for your gear. Fjällräven’s.…

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Nemo says:  This abrasion-resistant footprint is made using 100% recycled bluesign® approved 75D polyester, perfectly size…

Light, technical and impressively breathable, this alpine wind shell blends efficiency with sustainability for demanding mountain use. Mammut says:  For exposed routes in dry conditions. This body-mapped windbreaker is part of our athlete-teste…

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 footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Terra Nova says Although we are confident that our Terra Nova products will outperform any similar groundsheet fabric available, we…

UOG TOP PICK: The QuickDraw 2L is an ultra-versatile gravity filter system, perfect for lightweight backpacking and travel. It provides simple and reliable water treatment from backcountry sources. Platypus says:  Building upon the original...

Knusper Musli is part of an interesting range of meals from Adventure Foods. Long dates on Adventure Foods as well - so if you don't eat everything on your next trip there's always the one after. Adventure Food says A complete breakfast based on cru…

The Goulash - Gulyas is part of an interesting range of meals from Adventure Foods. Long dates on Adventure Foods as well - so if you don't eat everything on your next trip there's always the one after. Adventure Food says Potato stew with beef,...

The Light & Dry Pro First Aid Kit combines super lightweight fabrics with space-saving design, making it ideal for activities requiring minimal gear. Life Systems says:  This is our most comprehensive Light & Dry kit, for racers and outd…

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 Spicy chi…

Slow-cooked British Soya in a rich tomato sauce, combined with oregano, star anise and orzo, a rice-shaped pasta. Firepot says Our vegan orzo bolognese is a twist on the classic Italian dish. Instead of beef mince, we use healthy soya; instead of..…

Healthy soya slow-cooked with smoky chillies and kidney beans. Served with long grain rice. Firepot says Chilli con Carne is that classic one-pot dish, which is why we wanted to create Chilli non Carne, so that vegetarians could get the same warmin…

A filling British breakfast of soya and potato baked with three types of beans in a tomato sauce. Firepot says They always say breakfast is the most important meal of the day, which is why we pack our vegan breakfast with protein-filled soya. Mixed…

Slow-cooked British beef in a rich tomato sauce, combined with oregano, star anise and orzo, a rice-shaped pasta. Firepot says Out in the middle of the wilderness we are all greedy for a proper, home-cooked meal. So we decided to create a nutritious…

The Pace shorts are designed to provide comfort for you when you're working hard. Light weight, stretchy and breathable, they are ideal for fast paced activities and warmer weather. OMM says Womens technical running short with stretch liner. The str…

The OMM Flash Tight's use strategically placed mesh panels to help you regulate your body temperature whilst still being protected from the cold, rain & harmful effects of the sun. Silicone rings stops the Flash Tights from riding up your leg...