The OMM Compressor Pod is a versatile compression system that works with most packs. It has a large zip access pocket for safe stowage of essential items.  OMM says NEW COMPRESSOR POD is a versatile compression system for your pack and addition…

Lightweight, super-fast drying technical base layer . OMM says:  Performance tee utilising an ultralight 4 way stretch fabric to create a design that makes it feel like you’re running naked. Fast drying perfect for summer conditions. Ou…

A dependable, waterproof and windproof hat that keeps out the elements while remaining warm and comfortable. Extremities says:  A highly versatile, windproof and waterproof walking hat featuring a GORE-TEX outer and a microfleece lining. Our...

Lightweight, weather-resistant, and well-designed, the Black Diamond Hybrid Light Gloves are a reliable choice for tackling unpredictable, cool-weather adventures. Black Diamond says:  Light precip, wind, and generally cool conditions are ideal …

Compact yet surprisingly organised, the Pack-It Isolate Quick Trip S is a go-to for efficient travellers. Eagle Creek says:  When all you need are the essentials for a quick trip, this toiletry bag is the perfect minimalist size. With two exteri…

Aenergy Mesh Cap offers breathability, comfort, and a snug fit during outdoor activities. Mammut says:  Airy and breathable, this mesh-backed cap is the ultimate go-to for hot, sunny days. Lightweight, adjustable, and armed with an inner sweatba…

Torrid Mitts are lightweight, packable, oversized and comfortable synthetic insulated mitts that are best used around camp and in the tent on freezing evenings. Enlightened Equipment says:  When you need to keep your hands warm in the cold, look…

The Gulo Windstopper Gloves offer excellent wind-blocking capabilities, enhanced durability with a full-palm Pittard's leather covering, and a stylish design suitable for winter commuting, though the absence of touchscreen functionality is a notable.…

The Codale DRY Mitts are waterproof, lightweight, and highly insulated. They are best used as part of a layering system for your hands, and they excel at winter hill or for any outdoor pursuit when you aren't heading into cold, high, exposed areas...

A synthetic hood designed to be used on cold nights when you use a quilt or hoodless sleeping bag. Enlightened Equipment says:  For a good night's rest and a toasty warm head, the Torrid Hood is designed to be the perfect head insulation access…

The Pack Pocket Zippered provides additional, close-at-hand storage for when you are out on the trail. Osprey says:  This convenient extra storage pocket adds on to your pack's hipbelt or shoulder strap and is perfect for small essentials and...

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…

The Swift visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when you are working hard, especially in the warmer months, when you want to be as minimalistic as possible. Outdoor Research says:  Performance visor for anyone who wants maximum air flow b…

Sun and rain protection in one hat, 3L GORE-TEX, and UPF 50+ sun shields give all-encompassing protection. Outdoor Research says:  For uninvited rainy situations during adventures, the Seattle Rain Cap from Outdoor Research is a boon to keep you…

These silicone ties simplify trail organisation and are simple, flexible, and surprisingly useful. Lifeventure says:  Reuseable silicone-coated wire ties Our Verdict Lifeventure’s silicone ties are one of those low-key bits of kit I use..…

Tidy, tough, and easy to forget you're wearing, Pajak’s X-Pac Sling is a clean option for carrying the bare essentials. Pajak says:  Heavy Duty Sling Bag is designed for those who need a robust and reliable bag for their daily adventures. …

The Suunto Race S Watch combines performance and style for serious athletes and casual adventurers. It's lighter and more compact than its predecessor, with an AMOLED display for clear visibility. It offers up to 120 hours of battery life, over 95 sp…

With their combination of windproof protection, durability, and year-round versatility, the Mammut Astro Gloves are an excellent choice for active adventurers tackling variable conditions. Mammut says:  Whether you’re hiking in the winter,…

Minimalist, packable, and eco-conscious, the Eagle Creek Packable Hip Pack is a great grab-and-go accessory. Eagle Creek says:  Stash the Packable Hip Pack in your car, in your luggage—anywhere that impromptu adventure might strike—t…

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…

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…

Stormproof matches are essential for the outdoors. They light quickly and perform in all weather conditions. They burn for up to 20 seconds, which gives you a bit longer to get your tinder to light. Life Systems says:  These stormproof matches a…

The Life Systems Thermal Blanket is a lightweight, strong and compact blanket that helps retain over 80% of radiated body heat. Ideal for keeping with you in case of accidents, traumas or for when the weather suddenly turns cold. Life Systems says:&n…

The Life Systems Mountain SPF50+ Sun Protection is long lasting, sweat resistant sun cream that protects exposed skin from the harmful rays of direct sunlight.  LifeSystems says:  The Mountain sun cream has been developed to protect expose…

Sun and rain protection in one hat, 3L GORE-TEX, and UPF 50+ sun shields give all-encompassing protection. Outdoor Research says:  For uninvited rainy situations during adventures, the Seattle Rain Cap from Outdoor Research is a boon to keep you…

A lightweight beanie that packs down small and adds a lot of warmth. Mountain Equipment says:  Warm and light knitted beanie. Our Verdict This lightweight and stylish beanie it’s very comfortable to wear. It’s well-fitted but not...

These small bottles of environmentally friendly soap products are ideal for long treks or backpacking, they don't leak and with a concentrated fromula the small bottle lasts. As I don't wash as often while backpacking I can easily get three or four d…

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...

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...

The new 49" Carbon Fibre Poles are ideal for supporting Six Moon Designs Tents, Tarps and NetTents. The new, shorter pole sections make the packsize much smaller. Six Moon Designs says If you're a cyclist, paddler or don't carry trekking poles, you…

GSI Outdoors's Pack Grater is for the gourmet in us, ideal for grating hard cheese onto your pasta. Comes with protective cover. GSI Outdoors says:Compact, lightweight grater with laser sharpened edges shreds and grates with gourmet precision Ou…

These are serious pegs for the worst possible conditions. They are over 30cm in length and 3cm wide so they provide a serious anchor that is ideal for keeping your tent secure in very poor conditions whether you're camping in snow or on sand...

If you need extra guy lines for your Hilleberg tent this is the perfect accessory. A 25m length of 2mm guy line that you can adapt to suit your needs.     Hilleberg says: Our proprietary 2 & 3 mm red and white guy line cord is strong, l…

Never be without a table with the Cascade Wild's Ultralight Folding Table. Fantastically light and packable you can always find a place in your pack for this table to keep your dinner off the ground! Cascade Wild says Get your gear up out of the dirt…

Replace your Platypus Hoser tubing or convert a Platypus bottle into a hydration kit. Platypus says The updated Platypus Drink Tube Kit offers two great options: 1) It replaces an old or damaged Hoser™ drink tube, and 2) It converts any Platypus bott…

GSI Outdoors's Ultralight Spice Missile is a trio of containers perfect for spicing up meal times when you're out in the wilderness. Fill with suitable spices and this ultralight device will greatly improve dinner times whilst not adding much weight …

Lightweight, universal pot handle that comes with a protective, soft Packtowl storage bag. MSR says This pot lifter works with all MSR® cookware and safely supports up to 10 pounds (4.5 kg). Includes a Packtowl® sleeve to protect pots during…

When you hear the words Swiss Army Knife, chances are you think of the legendary Officer's knife. And that legend continues with the Spartan pocket knife. This is the pocket knife that started it all. The one that helped people all around the world t…

Sea to Summit Air Seats are a bit heavier and they aren't as indestructable than their closed cell foam equivalents, however they are much more comfortable - this is the standard version which has no insulation - which is fine for most situations, an…

UOG TOP PICK - Vesica 1L Collapsible Bottle Collapsible, durable water bottle (Sawyer Squeeze compatible). The Cnoc range has taken over the camping world and it's easy to see why, one of our Top Picks. CNOC Outdoors says The Vesica is a collapsible,…

A brilliant wide-brimmed hat with a UPF rating of 50, so you know you’ll be safe from the suns harmful UV rays if your out for and extended period of time. Outdoor Research says Keep your head and face protected when you're on the water or out …

The Cantene Wide-Mouth Soft Water Bottles are sturdy, flexible and easy to fill, a huge space saver in your pack. Available in three sizes.  Nalgene says:  This camping classic has a multilayered material for stiffness and strength, with t…

Lightweight, no-fuss, and surprisingly versatile—an easy way to boost water safety on the go. Membrane Solutions says:  Made of durable food-grade plastics and manufactured with BPA-Free ABS, Membrane Solutions Straw Water Filter ensures s…

The Stance Mid Wool Crew Socks combine comfort, durability, and performance for serious hikers. The merino wool blend offers climate control, and moisture-wicking treatment keeps feet dry. Stance says:  The Mid Wool Crew sock creates a mid-wei…

The Snow Peak 2024 Titanium Single Wall 450 Coloured Mug combines style and functionality. Made from anodised titanium, it is lightweight (61 grams) yet durable and heat-resistant, allowing for direct flame use. However, direct flame use may affect t…

Lightweight, practical, and eco-friendly, the Daylite Packing Cube M enhances packing organisation and keeps essentials close at hand, proving once again Osprey’s eye for detail in travel accessories. Osprey says:  Introducing Osprey&rsquo…

The Mammut Xeron Wallet combines heritage with functionality. It has six card slots, a zippered coin pocket, and space for paper money. Mammut says:  Practical in every way: the Xeron Wallet. Like the entire Xeron product range, the Wallet is a…

A low weight and low-profile food bag for cooking hot meals or cold-soaking ingredients. CNOC Outdoors says:  Optimize lightweight cooking with a sustainable solution: The Buc is a food bag for cooking hot meals or cold soaking ingredients. The …

The Trekmates Thaw Gloves are a warm, insulating, and versatile pair of gloves that are perfect for a variety of winter activities. They pack down small and weigh incredibly little, making them easy to carry as an emergency pair. Trekmates...

Cup accessory for the Thermo Bottle. Fits around the bottle for storage.  Montbell says:  Easy-to-open cap with anti-slip grooves features a lightweight design and works as a cup. Insulated inner cap keeps hot drinks hot and cold drinks col…

The Active Merino +high socks are made of merino wool and are comfortable, durable, moisture-wicking, and odour-resistant. They are a great choice for hikers. Inov8 says:  High-cut, lightweight Merino wool socks that provide comfort and protecti…

A stylish 5-panel hat that will look great on and off the trail. Rabs says:  Stylish, 5 panel, flat peak, cap with textured fabric and rear adjustment. Our Verdict This is a nice hat; it looks great and the textured fabric is robust and...

A very warm balaclava, utilising soft, brushed fleece for high-insulating performance.  Extremities says:  An Extremities balaclava made with Extremities X-Therm performance fabric. Wear it as a full-face balaclava or pull it back to wear i…

Black Diamond Distance Gaiters are breathable and offer protection for runners looking to tackle more challenging terrain.  Black Diamond says:  Ideal for trail running, the Distance Gaiter provides ultralight protection on mountain runs wi…

The Fjällräven Water Bag is a durable yet lightweight bag, ideal for transporting water to your campsite. Takes up very little space when compressed, and it can stand upright on its own. Fjällräven says: Convenient bag to carry w…

A lightweight, dextrous glove with a deployable mitt that adds warmth and wind protection when needed. Montane says:  Designed for high energy activities such as ski touring, fastpacking and ultra running where temperature regulation and protect…

Comfortable, efficient, and cleverly designed, the HydraPak Tempo Pro 525ml offers streamlined hydration for fast-paced days on the move. Hydrapak says:  Our Tempo Pro handheld sits securely in your hand. The unique sandal-cut strap design rides…

Streamlined and versatile, this ultralight pouch works just as well for tech as it does for toiletries. Cocoon says:  Small and lightweight toiletry bag for spontaneous trips. With extra mesh pocket with zipper inside and two outside pockets for…

With its robust build and portability, Fire Maple’s FMW-501 Wind Screen brings dependable wind protection to your camp kitchen setup, saving fuel and time with each use. Fire Maple says:  The FMW-501 Windscreen is an essential outdoor...

Keep your gear in check with the Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Sack M. It is lightweight, durable, and perfect for on-the-go organisation. Eagle Creek says:  With a million-and-one uses, use Pack-It Reveal Sacs to contain full-size toiletries, comp…