A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

Incredibly light, highly breathable, and easy to forget you’re wearing—this cap was clearly built for moving fast and packing small. Outdoor Research says:  The Swift Ultra Light Cap is the ultimate trail running and outdoor training…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Exped says:  The Drybag Versa is a lightweight, practical packsack. It is particularly suitable for equipment that needs to be protected from water and dust. The different colors a…

Lightweight, durable, and designed for reliability, the Liteway A-Frame Connector is a handy addition to any minimalist shelter setup. Liteway says:  Carbon tube adapter for PyraOmm Tarp. Designed for connecting trekking poles into a stable shap…

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:  Sweet…

UOG TOP PICK:  This 8L Side Entry Pod is a minimalistic, efficient packing accessory for those who aim to optimise space and keep their gear organised and dry. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Since their release in 2016, our packing Pods hav…

Lightweight, packable, and practical, the Hyperlite REpack Freezer Bag Cook System is ideal for ultralight backpackers looking for a simple solution to keep meals warm without adding bulk. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  A super light, super simp…

Practical, light, and well-crafted, the Stuff Sack Pillow is a small addition that makes a noticeable difference in backcountry comfort. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Organize gear all day, organize your thoughts and pass out on it at night. Ou…

A great choice for those who value lightweight organisation without sacrificing practicality. Liteway says:  Compact, convenient, and ultra-lightweight WASH BAG ULTRA. Five internal pockets allow you to store a necessary set of cosmetics or EDC.…

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…

Stay warm and comfortable with Montbell’s lightweight, adjustable gaiter – perfect for tackling chilly adventures. Montbell says:  A neck gaiter that can has snap buttons for adjust fit. Can be worn with a hat or goggles. Fit has thr…

UOG TOP PICK:  Incredibly light and efficient, the Silva Smini Fly is perfect for multi-day treks, wild camping, and ultralight adventures- a top pick when counting the grams. Silva says:  Smini Fly is a super lightweight headlamp with a..…

Buff's Arm Sleeves provide sun protection and temperature control while exercising. They are lightweight, stretchy, and breathable, with UPF 50+ coverage and moisture-wicking fabric. Buff says:  Ride comfortably in changing weather conditions..…

The light diffuser is a small, lightweight device that attaches to the Flextail lantern to create a soft, even light. It is perfect for use in tents or around camp and can be used to create a cosy glow or a more intimate atmosphere. Flextail...

All-day protection from ticks. This is the perfect repellent to have on hand when wading through long grass and bushy undergrowth in tick country.   LifeSystems says:  This tick repellent formula contains the active ingredient Saltidin®…

Lightweight Primaloft ACTIVE stretch fleece sock with second Nylon layer on the sole. Designed to be worn in as a tent slipper and overnight in your sleeping bag. OMM says:  Fleece socks utilising the revolutionary PrimaLoft® ACTIVE insulati…

The MSR Strike igniter is an easy to use tool for lighting stoves and fires. Creates a flurry of sparks when used. MSR says This ultralight, weatherproof striker is the perfect solution for lighting canister and white gas stoves.Our VerdictMSR's Str…

Black Diamond's Axe Protector keeps your axe sharp whilst preventing it damaging any other kit. Black Diamond says: Ice tool protectors for gear transport.   Our Verdict Protective sheath for use with your ice axe.  Keeps you and your ruck…

The Thinny Touch Gloves are lightweight and fast drying gloves that are touch screen compatible. Ideal for mild weather use.  Extremities says Fans of our thinny gloves no longer have to take them off in order to answer their phone or use...

A dependable compass that keeps things simple and gets the fundamentals right. Silva says:  The Silva 3E compass is designed for durability in challenging conditions. This compass features a liquid-lled capsule with a sapphire jewel bearing and …

Streamline your pack organisation without adding faff—these ultralight cubes from Cocoon bring simple, structured order to your kit. Cocoon says:  Practical ultra-lightweight Packing Cube made of 20 Denier Hexagonal Ripstop Nylon. Fits int…

Supportive, breathable, soft and yet tough in all the right places — these socks are built for long days on the trail. Smartwool says:  Feel the peak of hiking comfort with our Hike Targeted Cushion Ankle Socks. Designed with our top sock.…

The Spine Mount Adapter keeps your device secure and within easy reach. Garmin says:  Easily attach your compatible device to other spine mount products, including belts, backpacks and more. Includes aluminum carabiner. Our Verdict The Garmin S…

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:  Your.…

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:  Do yo…

Warm, breathable, and soft, this beanie is a reliable addition for cool-weather adventures. Outdoor Research says:  Thermo-Regulating, Breathable Fleece For Muiti-Sport Cool Weather ActivitiesThe Trail Mix Beanie utilizes bluesign® approved.…

The Gear Aid Seam Grip WP Repair Kit seals rips, holes, and failed seams on outdoor gear. The kit includes a tube of urethane sealant and adhesive nylon patches. Gear Aid says:  When in the outdoors, gear has to bounce back from rips and holes. …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  OMM says:  Building on the long-standing popularity of the Sonic range, this latest edition offers  essential protection from cooling breezes on the torso whilst allowing full…

UOG TOP PICK: A low-weight, low-profile rechargeable runner's head torch with a max output of 250L and a weight of just 40g. A top pick for lightweight torches. Ledlenser says:  The NEO1R is an ultra-compact head light that fits in any pocket a…

Burly and built to handle the trail for extended periods, these award-winning socks provide stability, support and comfort mile after mile on the trail. Swiftwick says:  Designed to provide your feet with advanced stability and support so you c…

The Explorer Compass provides you with everything you need to start heading off the beaten path and navigating your way to your own adventures.  Trekmates says:  Fully-featured, classic baseplate compass with magnifier and luminous markings…

The Deploy 325 Headlamp is a lightweight, comfortable headlamp with a bright beam that is perfect for runners who do local/shorter training runs in the evening. Black Diamond says:  The Deploy is the ideal headlamp to stash in a pocket for...

The Fury XT Gloves are a great option for light winter activities. They are thin, packable, and provide instant warmth. The gloves have a silicone print on the palms and fingers for grip and the touchscreen functionality is excellent. Montane...

Montane Trail Gloves are lightweight, low-profile gloves that provide good warmth and windproof protection. They are not fully waterproof, but they do have a strong DWR finish. Good for trail running, low-level hikes, and some winter hill walking...

Apidura Expedition Tool Pack is a lightweight, waterproof, durable pack that attaches to the underside of the saddle for carrying trailside repair essentials. Apidura says:  Designed to store the essentials to repair a mid-ride mechanical, our..…

These Anatomica Briefs use a blend of Merino Wool and synthetic nylon and Lycra to create the super comfortable, stretchy brief. Icebreaker says:  Slim-fit merino wool briefs made with our corespun fabric, the Anatomica Briefs offer the support …

The Life Venture travel Bottle Shower is a pocket sized shower head that fits most water bottles, giving you a quick clean where ever you are. Life Venture says:  The list of uses for this Bottleshower™ is endless from camping showers for.…

Life Systems Midge and Mosquito headnet is a light weight, compact mesh that gives maximum protection against biting insects on your travels.  LifeSystem says:  Made with our finest black mesh with 1001 holes per square inch, the Midge/Mosq…

Available in a large variety of sizes, to suit whatever packing and strapping solutions you need, these are strong and versatile straps that can be used in a limitless number of ways. Sea To Summit says:  Whether you’re perfecting your...

Waterproof first aid kit bag.  It does not contain any first aid products. LifeSystems says:  An empty 2 litre waterproof roll top dry bag to shield your first aid kit contents in wet conditions. External D-rings allow you to attach the dry…

A packable, peaked hat with impressive warmth.  Montane says:  Lightweight and warm, the Insulated Mountain Cap is constructed from recycled PERTEX® QUANTUM ECO and insulated with recycled PrimaLoft Silver. With a soft peak, pre-elastic…

Lightweight grid fleece provides the warmth in these ultralight gloves.  Montane says:  The Thermo Grid fabric used on the Protium Gloves provides effective temperature regulation and the brushed back feels warm next to skin. These gloves a…

Big Agnes's Drinks Holder is insulated so it keeps your drink hot or cold. Clips onto lots of places, including your belt. It's also quite a large diameter so most drinks will fit in fine. Big Agnes says Never knock your beverage over at camp again. …

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

Using the comfort of the closed cell design from the FlexMat sleeping mat comes a versatile, lightweight sit mat. Ideal for trekkers and day trippers alike, this handy mat is great for adding comfort and warmth to breaks and around camp. Exped...

The Leanweight MSC Kit is an add on Mesh for OMM packs that enables you to compress your pack and with the stretch mesh use it to stash gear that needs to be handy for quick access; waterproofs, helmet, map etc.  OMM says A compressor for stash…

A great way to upgrade your Petzl Leopard crampons and make life easier on yourself this winter. The simple design prevents snow and ice from gathering under your crampons and reducing that much needed traction. Petzl says System suitable for LEOPAR…

Ultralight 3/4 Crew Merino sock for Trail Running with T2 micro cushioned impact protection zones. Designed to keep your feet dry and comfortable for warmer weather conditions. Bridgedale says Womens specific fit sock for serious runners who like to…

A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

Mountain Equipment's Powerstretch Neck Gaiter is a well though out and simple piece to provide extra protection against cold conditions. The soft and stretchy fabric is really comfortable. Mountain Equipment says Soft and stretchy neck gaiter to seal…

UOG TOP PICK – Lightweight and versatile, these minimalist gloves are one of our Top Picks as they are so easy to put in your packs and forget about. A good all-rounder that works well in a layering system or stand alone on milder days. Just as…

Additional warmth and protection from the sun or the cold. Sunday Afternoons says:  Don’t let the sun keep you from having some serious fun outside. Using chemical-free Coolcore® technology, these UVShield Cool Sleeves breathe and wick…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Ultralight Adventure Equipment says:  Need some extra space, or looking for a way to keep small items handy? Look no further. Our ULTRA detachable shoulder strap pockets are the..…

Part John Lennon, part Lawrence of Arabia — these are shades with serious heritage and serious presence. Julbo says:  Our traditional mountaineering sunglasses are timeless classics symbolic of our history with the mountains. Rock stars,..…

Patagonia’s R1 Daily Gloves combine comfort, practicality, and sustainability, making them a smart choice for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Patagonia says:  Low-profile, touchscreen-compatible gloves built of warm, wicking R1®.…

The HydriamX 750ml is a commendable choice for those seeking a lightweight, packable, and resilient water bottle. CNOC Outdoors says:  The HydriamX is a soft, collapsible, reusable drinking flask made in our eXtra durable, thicker TPU. Like the…

A lightweight, durable pocket that keeps your essentials within easy reach, perfect for ultralight hikers looking for convenience on the move. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  One more great way to keep the tools you need for a successful day with…

For hikers who want to keep their pack organised and light, the 10L Side Entry Pod is a well-designed, durable option that makes on-trail access to essentials a breeze. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Since their release in 2016, our packing Pods…

The Strive Quiver is a lightweight running pole carrier made of durable ripstop nylon. It has a wide opening and an adjustable attachment system for easy access and versatile positioning. Silva says:  Run fast and comfortably with your poles...

Mountain Equipment's Groundup Tube is a lightweight, moisture-wicking neckwear designed for outdoor activities. It regulates body temperature and provides comfort in various environments. Mountain Equipment says:  Versatile headwear that can be …