A mesh inner designed to be used with the Abisko Lite 1 Fjallraven says:  Inner tent made from mesh for fantastic ventilation when you are camping in warm/tropical conditions. Perfect when you want to feel the cool evening breeze and still be...

An Incredibly small pack size and an impressively light shelter, this is what we’re all about at ultralight outdoor gear. Vango says: F10 Project Hydrogen Neon UL is an extremely lightweight twin skin tent, weighing only 460g, with lightweight.…

The new Rapide SL Insulated mat is lighter, warmer and better than ever. It's still as comfortable and supportive as the old model, but now it's even more compact and lightweight. Big Agnes has also improved the pump sack, making it lighter and more.…

A lightweight survival shelter for use as emergency protection from the elements. Survival shelters are an essential item of safety equipment for any outdoor activity. Life Systems says:  An essential item of safety for any outdoor activity,...

Robust and reliable, our classic mountain hiking waterproof shell jacket now uses recycled GORE-TEX 3-layer fabric to keep you dry when the storm rolls in. Ideal for long days spent in the hills, this jacket provides hardwearing weather protection. …

What you get with the Klymit Static V Mat is a very comfortable full length mat at a pretty low weight, a great size when packed and at a good price. Klymit says The original V-Chambered air pad that changed the way people Sleep Outside™. The.…

Grivel's G1 Plus Axe is a classic winter walking axe that will survive years of abuse in the mountains. Ideal for winter Munroe bagging. Grivel says G1 is a very light ice axe for classical alpinism which incorporates all the characteristics of a Gr…

The Mountain Equipment Mirrostat 7.0 Sleeping Mat provides warmth, stability, and portability. With an R-value of 4.5, it's suitable for mild winter conditions. The offset baffle construction offers stability, preventing slide-off. Despite its...

UOG TOP PICK—The Enigma, Enlighten Equipment's lightest quilt, is versatile, adaptable, and ideal for gram-conscious campers. It eliminates zippers with a closed-toe box and includes clips to secure it to a sleeping mat. It packs small, perfect…

The Ultra 3R MW mat is a full 13cm wider than the standard mat so this would be a good choice if you need that extra width, some people find it difficult to stay on narrow mats while asleep and end up on the floor of the tent, especially Mummy shaped…

The DD SuperLight Pathfinder Tent can be used independently as a a basic tarp style shelter or combined with the Superlight Pathfinder  Mesh Tent for a more traditional 2 layer tent. DD Hammocks says Fully stormproof cover for the DD SuperLight…

The Lifesystems Venture Lite Bivi offers basic waterproof protection for ultralight backpackers weighing 518g. Constructed with durable nylon and waterproof coating, it has taped seams, mesh panels for airflow, and a zipped entry with a rain flap. It…

The Bach reLAY 3R is a lightweight, comfortable, inflatable sleeping mat with a compact design and horizontal tubular construction for even support. Made from durable, soft-touch recycled fabrics, it offers a quiet and cosy sleeping experience...

The Fjallraven tent footprints are made from tough 70D PU coating fabric, it's the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Fjällräven says: Extra ground sheet for Abi…

Grivel's Air Tech Evolution Ice Axe is a classic winter mountaineering axe that won't let you down on the hill. Built to last and not too heavy. Grivel says Performance versatile ice axe for mountaineering, now a "classic" in its category. Ice axe..…

Lightweight, protective, and adaptable, the UltaMid 4 Mesh Half Insert enhances comfort on any backpacking adventure. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  The two-person room inside the UltaMid 4 shelter for protection agains bugs and moisture. The...

The Patagonia Triolet Jacket is a bomb-proof shell jacket designed to protect you from the elements. The 3-layer Gore-tex fabric is durable, waterproof and windproof, while also featuring a fully recycled polyester face fabric Patagonia says:  …

The Makalu Gore-Tex is a sturdy, weatherproof shell that is perfect for year-round use. It is made with Gore-Tex's new ePE membrane, which is lighter and more compact than traditional Gore-Tex. The Makalu is also made from a three-layer, hard-wearing…

The Flextail R05 Zero Mummy Sleeping Mat offers comfort, insulation, and portability at an attractive price. Its R-value of 5.6 makes it a four-season solution, and its 3.9-inch thickness rivals home mattresses. Despite its size, it weighs only 522g …

The Grand Trunk Compass 360 Swivel Stool's rotating action lets you enjoy your surroundings. The stool provides stability, and the padded seat is comfortable. Compact and lightweight, it sets up quickly and has a carry bag for easy transport. Grand.…

Warm, adaptable and protective, this hooded insulated jacket is built for varied mountain conditions. With intelligent Insulation Type and controlled air permeable fabric, it excels in start stop activities, negating the need to change layers. Rab..…

Mountain Equipments Frontier Hooded Jacket is a soft shell for the windy sunny days, summer alpine sort of days. Excellent wind resistance and breathability and abrasion resistance make this a great mountain piece. Mountain Equipment says A highly..…

If you definitely need a full 4 season mat but you want one thats a bit wider than the standard mat then at just 523grams this could be a good option. Exped's Ultra 5R Sleeping Mats are intended for 4 season use and have an R-Value of 4.8, the Ultra …

The Ultralight Self inflating mat offers warmth and comfort in a light and small package with the convenience of self inflation. Sea to Summit says Light and packable for minimalist fast hikes, the Ultralight Self-Inflating mats come in at 1 inch th…

With its durable design, superior grip, and waterproofing, the Roclite Pro Mid GTX is an excellent choice for hikers who tackle the toughest terrains with confidence and comfort. Inov8 says:  Fear no terrain in our most technical waterproof hiki…

The Versa 1R is a warm mat that utilises durable materials and one unique feature! A pad perfect for any summer adventure. Exped says:  Versatile, multi-use mats for a variety of adventures, including camping, backpacking and adventure travel O…

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in the lightest bags available for a given warmth. ..…

UOG TOP PICK: Ultralight, durable, and customisable, the Liteway Biggie Pack 45L with Ultra™ 200 fabric is designed to excel on long-distance hikes, offering ample capacity and thoughtful features for multiday adventures. Liteway says:  Bi…

Montbell's featherweight tripod camp chair is ideal for backpacking. It's compact and lightweight, setting up quickly. The chair is comfortable and durable but may be small for larger users. Montbell says:  Ultralight tripod-style chair compact.…

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really an issue. Nordisk says: Lofoten 2 ULW is with a rac…

Nemo's Tensor Trail is a lightweight sleeping pad designed for spring, summer, and early Autumn camping. It features a R-value of 2.8, providing optimal comfort during warmer temperatures. Nemo says:  Improving on our original, best-selling Tens…

A tough, lightweight back-country mat, perfect for warm weather adventures. Big Agnes says:  A light and compact warm-weather pad with a smooth and stable sleeping surface of vertical baffles, made using sustainably-sourced materials. All the...

Gregory's Nano 18 is a well designed small capacity daypack with separate zipped bladder pocket so you don't need to empty the pack to refill your bladder. It has a main compartment and a further front pocket with internal valuables stash pocket...

UOG TOP PICK—  The Revelation quilt is versatile: open for warm weather, cinched for cooler weather, with a cinchable foot box. It has clips to secure it to a sleeping mat, preventing movement and heat loss. The quilt packs small and is...

The Nordisk Grip 3.8 Long is a lightweight, comfortable, compact self-inflating mat with zone construction and a push/pull valve.  Nordisk says:  Extremely light and warm body-contoured mat The Grip 3.8 weighs in at just 470g with a pack s…

UOG TOP PICK: The Gossamer Gear "The One" tent is a lightweight, single-wall tent suitable for solo backpackers and thru-hikers. It offers a balance between weight savings and functionality. The tent is spacious enough for one person and gear, with..…

UOG TOP PICK: The Rab Torque Winter Pants offer rugged durability for challenging mountain environments without compromising comfort and flexibility. Crafted from Rab's Matrix™ 3 Layer Softshell, they provide impressive weather resistance and..…

Thermarest's Ridgerest Closed Cell Foam Sleeping Mat is a closed cell foam mat with ridges that improves both comfort and insulation. It has all the advantages of ridged foam at a good price. Thermarest says: The original RidgeRest mattress design...

An advanced shelter structure for those who don’t want to carry the extra weight of a tent. Offers generous protection to a solo mountain traveller or ideal for small teams travelling fast and light. Rab says: The SilTarp Plus Shelter offers a…

Synthetic insulated pants with reinforced high wear areas to put your mind at ease while using them.  Rab says Synthetic insulated pant with PrimaLoft® Gold Insulation, Recycled Pertex® Quantum outer, Recycled 20D nylon inner and Recycl…

With dependable warmth and rugged construction, the Rab Nebula Pro is a go-to insulated layer for serious winter explorers. Rab says:  If you need hardworking synthetic insulation that you can stuff in a pack and wear anywhere, the Nebula Pro is…

UOG TOP PICK: The Rab Cirrus Ultra Insulated Hoody, with PrimaLoft® ThermoPlume®+ insulation, balances warmth and packability. The Thermo Ionic Lining Technology enhances core warmth, while the recycled Pertex® Quantum Pro outer fabric re…

UOG TOP PICK: The Loris is a small backpack from Gossamer Gear, suitable for day trips and lightweight camping. It features a comfortable harness, a large vertical zip for easy access, and two stretchy water bottle pockets—one of our top picks …

A Robust footprint for use with the Oppland 2.0 to help protect your tent floor. Nordisk says:  Not only does a footprint protect your tent, adding years to its durability, it also converts a dirty outside area to a proper storage area, by provi…

A fully waterproof, taped outer shell incorporating synthetic Primaloft Silver insulation to create a toasty warm waterproof shell. Montane says:  Waterproof and warm synthetic insulated Gore-Tex shell lightweight jacket for cold and wet condit…

A well-built portable solar charger with a locking kickstand to always face the sun and intrigued USB charger for rapid access. Goal Zero says:  The Nomad 10 Watt panel gives you the solar collecting capability needed to charge your phone anywh…

UOG TOP PICK - Zoom UL Insulated Sleeping Mat The Zoom UL sleeping pad is a lightweight, warm, and comfortable option for side sleepers. It has a rectangular shape and is one of the most comfortable pads in its weight class. It is one of our top pick…

The Rab Cirrus Alpine Insulated Jacket offers versatile, reliable warmth for hikers. Its updated design features efficient PrimaLoft® Silver RISE insulation and recycled Pertex® Quantum fabric for eco-conscious performance. Rab says:  La…

UOG TOP PICK: The Rab Cirrus Ultra Insulated Hoody, with PrimaLoft® ThermoPlume®+ insulation, balances warmth and packability. The Thermo Ionic Lining Technology enhances core warmth, while the recycled Pertex® Quantum Pro outer fabric re…

These are slim-fitting, functional cold-weather hiking and scrambling pant; these are super functional, well-fitting mountain trousers. Montane says:  Designed with lightweight mountaineering and ski-touring in mind, the Dynamic XT Pants are...

A staple for alpinists, our iconic down jacket has had some radical updates. With the outstanding warmth, low weight and packability it’s known and loved for, brand new anatomical engineering gives increased dexterity and greater freedom of...

The Montane Respond XT Insulated Hoodie is a rugged, lightweight, and durable synthetic jacket for winter mountaineering. It features Primaloft Silver insulation for consistent thermal performance, a helmet-compatible hood, sleeve articulation for...

An ultralight, well-insulated sleeping pad is best suited to those smaller in stature. Montbell says:  Heat-retaining EXCELOFT® synthetic insulation maintains warmth in a lightweight and compact design, providing comfortable sleep even in co…

The Sea to Summit Traveller 7C is a versatile down bag for mild weather. Its convertible design transforms it into a blanket for lounging or extra warmth. Its water-resistant coating and recycled fabrics ensure durability and sustainability. Sea to..…

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XLite NXT Large Sleeping Mat: Its impressive R-value, huge size, minuscule weight, and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the market and one of our top picks Thermarest says:  The.…

The Bivanorak is a super versatile and very interesting piece of kit. It combines features that allow it to work as a waterproof poncho, tarp shelter or bivy bag depending on what you need. Hilleberg says: Originally developed as a survival tool for…

Durable, breathable, and eco-conscious—this softshell is a reliable companion for dynamic outdoor adventures. Montane says:  Traverse the crisp, windswept heights. This high-performance wind-resistant, softshell jacket delivers warmth and.…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 3 GT 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…

The new Rapide SL Insulated mat is lighter, warmer and better than ever. It's still as comfortable and supportive as the old model, but now it's even more compact and lightweight, making it a great choice for backpackers and campers. Big Agnes has al…

The Montane Fireball XT Insulated Hoodie offers exceptional warmth and breathability for intense technical mountain activities in cold conditions. It features weather-resistant insulation, a fully adjustable hood, adjustable hem, sleeve articulation,…