UOG TOP PICK - Terra Lite Shorts The Terra Lite Shorts are lightweight, fast, drying, warm, weather, all-purpose outdoor shorts, perfect for any outdoor activity, one of our top picks! Montane says:  The Terra Lite Shorts are built for all-day.…

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...

UOG TOP PICK - Mythic Down Vest Light, soft to the touch, and well-fitting, an insulating layer that keeps you warm without impeding movement. It's one of our top picks, a versatile layer that will see year-round use for its weight and packability. …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  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…

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…

The Exped Down Pillow L is a high-quality pillow that blends softness and support. It has a luxurious down-filled topper, a combo valve for easy inflation and customisation, and fabric eyelets for attachment to an air mat. Exped says:  Luxurious…

Montane Trailblazer 3 is a compact, minimalist waist pack for fast mountain adventures. It features durable recycled fabrics and a T-Hook system for customisation. The pack also has a comfortable thermoformed back panel and shaped shoulder straps. It…

Gossamer Gears Gold Dome Ultralight Umbrella is perfect for sun protection as it’s reflective gold on the outside and opaque Black on the inside surface, perfect for giving some shade. Although ultralight, it still has a reasonable diameter of …

A handy travel washbag with hanging hook.  Life Venture says:  The hanging wash bag is comprised of one main compartment and multiple zipped organisation pockets. The wash bag is durable and strong, made from lightweight ripstop nylon. The.…

UOG TOP PICK - Mythic Down Vest Light, soft to the touch, and well-fitting, an insulating layer that keeps you warm without impeding movement. It's one of our top picks, a versatile layer that will see year-round use for its weight and packability. …

UOG TOP PICK - Fusion Trek Stove with Micro Regulator This is a beefy and burly stove, possibly overkill for the soloist who only needs to boil water for a dehydrated meal; however, if you hike with a group or are an outdoor cooking enthusiast, this.…

Tough and super lightweight solar lantern that can also charge your phone. MPOWERD says: Power up with the Pro Series solar lights. With cell phone charging capabilities, 135 lumens, and lasting up to 50 hours on a single charge, this compact solar..…

An upgrade for your canister stove, the LowDown remote stove adapter adds stability and versatility to your backcountry or frontcountry camp cooking system. MSR says: The LowDown Remote Stove Adapter is an upgrade for your canister stove or stove...

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 …

This spare pole set is designed to replace old or damaged poles, or allow you to use a double-pole set up for your Hilleberg tent. This pole set is for Anjan 3, Anjan 3 GT, Helags 3, Nallo 3, Nallo 3 GT, Kaitum 3 and Kaitum 3 GT tents. Hilleberg...

With its premium Fusion ceramic nonstick surface, the Ceramic Skillet is an essential piece in any backcountry chef’s arsenal. MSR says With its premium Fusion® ceramic nonstick surface, the Ceramic Skillet is an essential piece in any...

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…

UOG TOP PICK— OMM's Core+ Hoodie is a superlight base/midlayer using Primaloft ACTIVE 125g to reduce weight to a third that of conventional fleece products. A Top Pick OMM says A new concept in active insulation, the OMM Core Range is made enti…

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 says…

The Western Mountaineering Hot Sac is a Vapour Barrier Liner intended as a cold weather sleeping bag accessory.  It can can also be used as a reusable emergency bivy. Western Mountaineering says This vapor barrier liner is your most import…

Tougher than ever, yet still as light as a feather, this minimalist shell is perfect for fast-moving trips where pack space and grams matter. Outdoor Research says:  The Helium Rain Jacket delivers lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable fla…

A true just-in-case shell for changeable skies, the Helium Rain Pants are a fast, featherweight solution when the clouds roll in. Outdoor Research says:  The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm...

Tougher than ever, yet still as light as a feather, this minimalist shell is perfect for fast-moving trips where pack space and grams matter. Outdoor Research says:  The Helium Rain Jacket delivers lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable fla…

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint. The Big Agnes footprint also…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  This versatile hip pack does double-duty as a cross-body bag and is ready for a wide range of activities. The lightweight, weather-resistant material stands up to.…

Quick-drying, breathable, and sustainably made, the Cerrig LS Zip T is a reliable base layer for adventurers tackling cold-weather challenges. Mountain Equipment says:  A winter-weight technical tee that efficiently wicks away moisture and dries…

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…

The Lifesystems Pocket First Aid Kit is a compact and lightweight option for basic first aid needs on outdoor adventures. Lifesystems says:  The Pocket first aid kit is ideal for basic trekking, weekend rambles, and family walks. Equipped to tre…

A soft and light base-layer for the colder months, that can also double as a lightweight fleece the rest of the year. Rab says:  A thin, lightweight, crew made with 92% recycled fabric. This Thermic™ G baselayer excels in cold conditions..…

Helinox's Air + Foam Headrest is a great product to enhance your Helinox High-Backed chair, a bit on the heavy side for carrying but ideal for car camping or camper van use. Helinox says: An inflatable and foam reinforced pillow that includes a velcr…

Batman would approve—this belt hides more gadgets than the cape crusader, all without looking like it’s trying too hard. Nextool says:  It's a light and reliable belt, but also a multi-functional EDC tool, solving everyday problems f…

Fast, light, and impressively refined, the Cross Hike Carbon poles are tuned for mountain pace with just enough structure for more demanding ground. LEKI says:  With the Cross Hike Carbon you can start your next mountain workout right away! This…

The Pack-It Gear Cubes are a great packing solution for anyone who travels regularly or wants to keep their things organised on trips. Highly durable, protective and very practical, the Gear Quick Trip is a great addition to your travel kit. &nb…

Light, stretchy, and straightforward—these shorts are a comfortable, capable option for summer hikes and general trail use. Mammut says:  Versatile hiking shorts for outdoor exploring. The recycled polyamide and elastane fabric is soft yet…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  These breathable, moisture-wicking running tights are quick-drying and have HeiQ® Mint odor control for longer days on the trail. The power-stretch knit fabric…

The Montbell Ex Light Thermawrap Insulated Jacket is lightweight, minimalist, and highly versatile. Montbell says:  Lightweight, packable and highly stretchy materials provide excellent breathability and moderate heat retention to maintain comfo…

The Suprabeam V3pro is a powerful rechargeable headlamp with a sliding Hyperfocus optic, intelligent light control, and a long-lasting lithium battery. Suprabeam says:  The Suprabeam V3pro rechargeable is the culmination of our proud cutting edg…

The SilverAnt ultralight titanium water bottle can endure the harshest of conditions, the 4 seasons throw at us. SilverAnt says:  Enjoy compliments from friends at the office as well as on the trails. This will be the last water bottle you ever.…

The Approach Shorts are great for hiking and climbing. They're made from lightweight, quick-drying fabric, have an integrated belt and fleece-lined waistband for a chafe-free fit, and plenty of storage with two hand pockets, a zippered rear pocket, a…

UOG TOP PICK: The Montane Terra Shorts are lightweight and durable hiking shorts made from Tactel nylon fabric. The features like a gusseted design for mobility, a microfleece-lined waistband for comfort, and well-thought-out pockets with YKK zippers…

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 sustain version uses 50% recycled materials for a more sustainable approach. Nalgene says …

Tasty pork and tender broccoli in a spicy Thai-inspired sauce. Served with rice noodles. Firepot says Our spicy pork noodles are inspired by the sweet and salty flavours of Thailand. We slow-cook our pork mince with chilli, coriander, garlic and soy…

Nemo says:  The NEMO Footprint is a 68–75D abrasion-resistant nylon or polyester tarp perfectly sized to fit underneath your corresponding NEMO tent. Adding this layer of durable, waterproof fabric reduces wear and tear on your tent floor,…

The Dragonfly 2P Footprint  footprint from Nemo is made from superlight, super strong 68–75D abrasion-resistant nylon, its the correct size and with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Nemo says:  The NEMO Footprint is a...

Protective footprint designed to be used with Six Moon Designs tents, can also be used with any tent that fit the dimensions. Six Moon Designs says:  Six Moon Design's Tyvek footprint is made from hard surface Tyvek. This ground cloth is extrem…

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 …

A lightweight, strong and durable set of poles that provide great value for money. The Andesite poles combine comfortable foam handles, carbon fibre shafts, twist-lock adjustments and interchangeable baskets.  Mountainsmith says The Real Hiking…

Aluminum fuel bottle used for the gasoline stoves, SOTO MUKA and SOTO StormBreaker (SmartPump System). SOTO says The Fuel Bottle is a wide-mouth gasoline bottle that is specially designed to work with the SOTO SmartPump. This system...

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…

The Pack-It Gear Cubes are a great packing solution for anyone who travels regularly or wants to keep their things organised on trips. Highly durable, protective and very practical, the Gear Quick Trip is a great addition to your travel kit. &nb…

A versatile pillow that will provide some home comforts on the trail. Sierra Designs says The DriDown Pillow provides maximum versatility and comfort. Three components mix and match perfectly to adapt to your needs. Use the DriDown pillow top with …

The Patagonia Capilene Thermal Weight Zip Neck provides warmth, breathability, and moisture-wicking. The top has thumb loops, a zip neck, flatlock seams, and gusseted underarms. It's made from recycled materials in a Fair Trade factory and has odour.…

A true just-in-case shell for changeable skies, the Helium Rain Pants are a fast, featherweight solution when the clouds roll in. Outdoor Research says:  The Helium Rain Pants deliver lightweight, waterproof, and ultra-packable flash storm...

A lightweight solo pot with real cooking efficiency — the Fire Maple Petrel G2 punches well above its weight for fast, fuel-saving trail meals. Fire Maple says:  The Petrel G2 Heat Exchanger 750ml camping pot is compact enough to fit a 230…

Siena Hat blends style and sun protection with a ribbon weave, wide brim, and UPF 50+. Made from recycled materials, the hat provides comfort and eco-friendliness. Sunday Afternoons says:  Casual, comfortable, and eye catching, the Siena Hat is…

Rowan Hat by Sunday Afternoons offers a unique paper straw weave, UPF 50+ sun protection, wicking sweatband, adjustable sizing, and a decorative raffia hatband. Sunday Afternoons says:  From uptown to downtown, you’ll fit right in wherever…

The Patagonia Capilene Thermal Weight Zip Neck provides warmth, breathability, and moisture-wicking. The top has thumb loops, a zip neck, flatlock seams, and gusseted underarms. It's made from recycled materials in a Fair Trade factory and has odour.…