For a full length ultralight sleeping mat the V Ultralite SL is a very comfortable and super compact option. The unique V shaped design down the centre of the mat hugs the body and makes for a very comfortable nights sleep.  Klymit says No othe…

Comfortable, durable, and designed for technical terrain, the Tenacity Pants are an excellent companion for adventurous hikers. Montane says:  Stretchy, durable mens trousers for hikers The Montane Men's Tenacity Hiking Pants are designed using …

A single guidebook to walking the whole Wales Coast Path - 1400km (870 miles) the length of Wales from Chester to Chepstow, including Anglesey, described in 57 stages. The route passes through the Snowdonia and Pembrokeshire National Parks and many A…

A new Mid weight midlayer from Rab , that has a good degree of stretch and utilise rabs Thermic G material, which helps move moisture away from the skin and keeps you warm in the cooler months. Rab says:  Midweight, zip-up, stretch fleece hoody…

A new Mid weight midlayer from Rab , that has a good degree of stretch and utilise rabs Thermic G material, which helps move moisture away from the skin and keeps you warm in the cooler months. Rab says:  Midweight, zip-up, stretch fleece hoody…

Guidebook to trekking the Pyrenean Haute Route, which zigzags across the Franco-Spanish border, staying close to the main ridge in the highest and most spectacular central Pyrenees. It covers 750km with over 40km of ascent, so is suitable for experie…

The Down Wash Kit is an all-in-one kit designed to clean down articles, restore loft and remove unpleasant odours. Down Wash and Drying Balls included. New formula now offers 12 washes instead of 6 – doubling the life of the bottle!  Grangers s…

Primus have updated their popular Lite+ with a number of changes. The highly efficient burner head and integrated pot remain but upgrades in the insulation and a focus on more environmentally friendly materials being included.  Primus says: The…

A versatile ultralight tarp with plenty of setup options—ideal for lightweight backpackers seeking simplicity, adaptability, and added versatility with an inner mesh. No Pegs are included with this tarp, and cordage must be attached...

UOG TOP PICK: Updated with recycled fabrics, recycled down, and zoned micro and nano baffle stitch-through construction, this classic down jacket is lightweight and packable and provides instant warmth when the temperature drops in the mountains. It …

Light, grippy, and protective, the Rapid XT Mid GTX is a solid choice for hikers seeking performance on rugged terrain without compromising comfort. Scarpa says:  RAPID XT MID GTX is the leather boot with a mid cut for protecting the ankles,...

Made from a light yet robust material, the 2023 F10 Xenon UL 2 Footprint is the correct size and with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Vango says:  The Vango Groundsheet Protector is designed to protect the tent groundsheet from ston…

Waterproof first aid kit bag that contains enough to keep you and a group safe. LifeSystems says:  Made from tough, waterproof material, the Waterproof first aid kit contains enough equipment for injuries typically sustained from water sports, …

Guidebook describing five mountain and coastal treks on the Mediterranean island of Corsica: the 2-day Sentier du Douanier (Custom Officer's Path), the 10-day Mare e Monti, the 11-day coast-to-coast Mare a Mare Nord, the 5-day Mare a Mare Sud and the…

MSR's 2 Person Mess kit comprises two bowls and two insulated mugs shaped to fit inside MSR pansets or to nest together. MSR says: This versatile mess kit combines the bowls and mugs from our popular Trail Lite Duo System with two color-matched fold…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 2 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents ar…

A versatile alpine all-rounder, this mid-weight Matrix softshell pant is designed for steep and technical climbing in all seasons. Durable, protective and wind-resistant it’s made for maximum comfort & freedom of movement on mixed mountain.…

Lightweight warmth meets rugged durability—perfect for unpredictable adventures. Outdoor Research says Durable and lightweight Diamond Fuse down enhanced for weather protection with our exclusive waterproof Pertex Shield Diamond Fuse fabric on …

If you're needing a large format notebook, look no further. The Maxi-Spiral Notebooks have strong Polydura covers, wire-o binding, and 84, 8 1/2 in x 11 in pages (42 sheets) of waterproof, weather-proof paper. Rite in the Rain says These notebooks a…

With its lightweight design and sturdy performance, the Ducan II High GTX is a boot that thrives on mixed terrain and extended adventures. Mammut says:  From short hikes to multi-day tours, this boot keeps all options open. A staple in our hikin…

Tagline: Keep your clothes crisp and organised with the Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Garment Folder L—your secret weapon for wrinkle-free travel. Eagle Creek says:  Pack-It Folders are travel’s best kept secret. Simply fold, stack and.…

UOG TOP PICK—The Pajak Core 250 Down Sleeping Bag offers lightweight, compact warmth for summer adventures. It is filled with 700FP Polish White Duck Down and features a full-length zipper, hood, and 3D zipper baffles. A stand-out choice for an…

The Montane Respond Insulated Hoodie is a versatile piece for unpredictable winter conditions. The Primaloft® Silver insulation provides thermal performance and weather resistance. The hoodie has a fully adjustable hood, elasticated cuffs, and YK…

Guidebook to Corsica's GR20, one of Europe's classic treks. The most challenging of the GR long-distance routes, the trail crosses remote mountain terrain and involves plenty of hands-on scrambling. Includes information about accommodation, refreshme…

If you need your cup of tea or coffee in super fast time then look no further. The Flash is amazingly quick at boiling water, has a useful indicator to show when it is boiling, it is also light and packable. Jetboil says Blistering boil times come..…

Guidebook to walking the entire South West Coast Path National Trail. The route stretches 630 miles from Minehead to Poole along the north Devon, Cornish, south Devon and Dorset coastline. Divided into 45 stages, this national trail could be complete…

UOG TOP PICK - Mid-cut version of the Ultra Raptor II Mountain Running icon, ideal for fast hiking and light-load excursions. Waterproof and breathable thanks to the Gore-Tex Extended Comfort membrane. A Top Pick for those seeking a traditional,...

UOG TOP PICK:  A Top Synthetic Pick for Alpine Versatility: The Rab Cirrus Flex Insulated Hoody offers adaptable warmth and mobility, making it a reliable layering piece for outdoor adventures in changing conditions. Rab says:  Lightweight,…

The Montane Icarus Lite is a versatile, lightweight jacket for mountain activities. It features PrimaLoft insulation for warmth, stretch panels for freedom of movement, and a weather-resistant shell. It's ideal for moderate to excellent cold and dry.…

Compact and warm, the Berghaus Summit Nomad Down Jacket offers versatile cold-weather comfort for hikers and climbers alike. Berghaus says:  A pocket-sized down jacket when you’re on the move – or having a well-deserved rest. It&rsqu…

Atlas' own snowshoe bag. Atlas says:  Carry and store your snowshoes – while keeping them in great shape – with the Atlas snowshoe tote, featuring a roll-top closure for quick top-end loading and versatile sizing. Our Verdict Atlas'…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Jannu tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents are.…

The Rush Trial is the low cut version of the already popular Rush Trail, that offers a very comfortable and high performing walking shoe with the high build quality you would expect from Scarpa. Scarpa says RUSHTRAIL GTX combines durability, comfort…

Warmth, packability, and versatility for year-round mountain adventures. Rab says:  Layer in winter or use as an outer in the warmer months, this versatile synthetic insulated jacket is perfect for year-round alpine use. With a fresh design that…

The La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with original components. The shoe is a…

UOG TOP PICK - Lochan Pants Cold weather hiking and scrambling pants, reinforced in high-wear areas, are super functional, well-fitting mountain trousers, one of our top picks! Rab says:  Functional outdoor pants with reinforcement in high wear.…

Montane's Protium XPD Hoodie, is a to end performance mid-layer that offers a very high warmth to weight ratio making it ideal for high performance in colder conditions.  Montane says:  High performance 69% recycled Polartec Thermal Pro®…

 This is an incredibly light, packable rucksack that has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid. Montbell says: The LIGHTEST backpack in Montbell's lineup, ideal for...

Softshell tights that offer good protection in the cooler months without hindering your ability to move freely over any terrain. Mountain Equipment says A soft shell tight for hiking and fast-moving mountain sports in cool conditions. With full stret…

UOG TOP PICK: The Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody is a versatile mid-layer for cool weather. It combines warmth, stretch, and breathability with enhanced abrasion and weather resistance. The design allows a wide range of movements and includes accessible…

Warmth, mobility, and durability in one—a midlayer designed for those who push limits in alpine and cold-weather pursuits. Rab says:  With a streamlined fit that allows unrestricted mobility, this warm, hardwearing hoody is an essential la…

UOG TOP PICK: The Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody is a versatile mid-layer for cool weather. It combines warmth, stretch, and breathability with enhanced abrasion and weather resistance. The design allows a wide range of movements and includes accessible…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Allak 2 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents ar…

UOG TOP PICK - Mountain Equipment's Ibex Mountain Pant - We've singled out Mountain Equipment's Ibex Mountain Pants as one of our top recommendations because they have an excellent blend of stretch and durability which makes them super versatile. The…

EuroSchirm's Swing Hands Free Trekking Umbrella utilises your rucksack hipbelt and shoulder straps to secure the umbrella in place leaving your hands free for other stuff. Euroschirm says The trekking umbrella Swing hands free keeps both your hands…

Sustainable, robust, and versatile—this jacket is a leap forward for environmentally conscious outdoor exploration. Montane says:  The waterproof jacket that combines performance with durability, using recycled materials. The Montane...

The Pajak Quest Blanket is a versatile, eco-friendly sleeping solution for outdoor enthusiasts. It bridges the gap between a sleeping bag and a camping blanket, ideal for mild to warm weather. It's a great warm choice with RDS-certified down, durabil…

UOG TOP PICK - Extrem MTN Guide MW Technical Pant The Guide Extrem Pants are a rough tough durable pant that is perfect for any adventure in the mountains, if you are looking for a pant that is comfortable and will last on any terrain then this is a …

UOG TOP PICK - Roclite Pro G 400 GTX V2 The updated Roclite Pro G 400 GTX V2 has improved the award-winning lightweight hiking boot's comfort and durability. A hybrid that combines all the benefits of a sturdy classic hiking boot with the lightweight…

Fjällräven’s Abisko Winter Stretch Trousers are a winter-ready take on the classic Abisko and a worthy addition to any cold-weather kit. Fjallraven says:  Durable winter trousers in four-way stretch fabric. Made of a double weave…

If your focus is on weight and pack size but you still want a wide mat and a definite 3 season rating then the Ultra 3R MW could be it - at 438grams there's only a modest weight penalty compared to a standard sized mat. Exped says: The Exped Ultra 3R…

Updated with recycled GORE-TEX fabrics, these waterproof pants balance protection and comfort with total wet weather protection in the mountains. Perfect for hillwalking and long-distance trekking. Rab says Built for total protection in wet weather,…

Breathable, warm, and built to move, this hoodie delivers versatile performance in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Montane says:  A durable, stretchy fleece that’s built to move. Durable and highly breathable fleece hoodie that offers high.…

The Lightline Down Vest is an excellent choice for versatility and durability. It is a reliable, weather-resistant layer that keeps your core warm on chilly adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  A super warm and protective down vest that provide…

UOG TOP PICK—The Trail Codes offer maximum cushion and comfort at a minimum weight, excellent traction, and all-weather protection. They are a top pick for those seeking a traditional, lightweight boot. Hoka says Honoring the unspoken code of …

Soft, warm, and breathable—this fleece perfectly balances demanding environments and everyday adventures. Montane says:  Extremely warm high pile fleece hoodie. This high pile fleece is extremely warm with exceptional moisture management..…

The Anti Freeze XT Hoodie is from Montane's top end range that is designed to keep a high level of warmth but also keep the weight down so that you can move in the mountains without feeling restricted.  Montane says:  Delivering exceptional…

UOG TOP PICK - Thermarest Vesper 32 UL Down Quilt - We've singled out Thermarest's Vesper 32 as one of our top recommendations for quilts because it has the best combination of weight, warmth and value. This version is ideal fast and light adventures…

Flexible use of your bike – with the Quick Rack Light your bike transforms from a sporty road, gravel or mountain bike to a practical commuter bike. Ortlieb says:  Riders who like a clean look and pay attention to every gram on their bike …

Protective footprint designed specifically for the Wechsel Tempest 2 Tent. Wechsel says:  Our Wechsel Groundsheets gives your tent extra protection from wet grounds, thorns, sharp rocks and moisture. They cover the entire base of your tent. They…