We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Turbat says:  An updated model of boxers for outdoor activities with a new elastic waistband. The briefs are elastic and pleasant to the body. They dry quickly and wick away moistu…

UOG TOP PICK: Innovative fuel transfer device from Gram-Counter Gear. The Fuel Saver is a lightweight device that transfers fuel from one canister to another,  saving gas, reducing pack weight, and cutting costs, a top pick Gram-counter Gear...

Lightweight, water-resistant, and easily accessible, the Altura Cycling Tool Roll is an excellent addition to any cyclist’s kit. It offers both functionality and a touch of classic style. Altura says:  A handy storage solution for your...

An ultralight, versatile pack perfect for minimalist hikers or everyday use, blending durability with sustainable design. Liteway says:  Pokkie Pack Ultra - ultralight, practical bag for travelling or everyday wear. Can be used as a waist (or...

Ultralight and durable, this travel bag is a convenient choice for those needing organised storage without added bulk. Liteway says:  TRAVEL WALLET — ultra light, simple wallet/bag for journeys and every day use. Versatile for adventures,.…

UOG TOP PICK—Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Crew socks, made with merino wool, recycled nylon, and elastane, provide breathability, moisture management, and stretch. The merino wool cushion underfoot offers impact protection and comfort. These so…

Replacement water filter compatible with all LifeStraw Go 2 series water bottles purchased 2023 or later. Not compatible with earlier models that feature the flip-up mouthpiece and carabiner attachment. Lifestraw says Protects against bacteria (inclu…

The Fjällräven Vidda Cap has a classic cap design combined with tough G-1000 fabric that's extremely durable, very well ventilated and also wind and water resistant. A well-made hat that will last a long time. Fjällräven...

Montane’s Punk Balaclava is a warm and technical head covering that protects from the elements. It is ideal for wearing under a hood or helmet when climbing in demanding alpine conditions. Montane says:  Classic piece of technical mountain…

This minimal and lightweight stove solution is made from hardwearing ultralight titanium and has a wide pot stand with a tiny pack size. Gram-counter Gear says:  The Gram-counter Gear Titanium Artisan stove is a Methylated Spirit stove with bui…

A light and stylish bucket hat from Fjallraven. Fjallraven says:  Light and foldable sun hat in quick-drying MT Eco that feels comfortable and cool in warm temperatures. Medium-wide brim that is slightly angled providing welcome shade when the …

Fill up a water bottle and drink as you go, or drink straight from the source with the Peak Series Personal Water Filter Straw. LifeStraw says:  We took the most popular outdoor water filtration device on the market, and reimagined it for added.…

This Carbon Tent Pole is a three segment pole with an aluminium end that is as a lightweight and packable alternative to trekking poles for tents designed to work with them.   Gram-counter Gear says The need to carry trekking poles when using..…

This versatile liquid both cleans and lubricates zips providing protection and prolonging the life of your zips.  Gear Aid says The Zipper Cleaner and Lubricant is designed to remove sand, dirt and salt deposits that can make a zipper stick...

The Solo cleats allow you to keep going when you encounter icy terrain. At an astonishingly low weight (just 68g) there is no real competition in this sense. They are incredibly strong yet compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand. Vargo says …

A simple and effective way to keep your maps dry. Top quality materials give you an easy-to-use, durable, waterproof case that works well in any conditions. Ortlieb says: Find your bearings. The transparent map case protects your maps from moisture m…

Keeps you dry in an emergency, and helps you retain warmth. Completely waterproof so it also has 1001 uses. AMK says: The most advanced emergency blanket on the market - meticulously designed to never fail when you're counting on it with your life. I…

UOG TOP PICK - Sonic Ultra Tee Built with quick-wicking Motiv Aero fabric and a movement optimised cut, this mountain running short sleeve tee is designed to keep you cool and comfortable, one of our top picks! Rab says: The Sonic Ultra Tee is a...

The Crookstone is an excellent choice for a hat the provides all round protection. The wide brim keeps the sun off while the Gore-Tex lining keeps out he wind and rain. Trekmates says: Classic, wide-brimmed Gore-Tex hat that offers waterproof and...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Bridgedale says:  Midweight, over the calf MerinoFusion™ ski sock featuring Men's Precision Fit System incorporating LYCRA® throughout for a supportive, wrinkle free fit.…

Easy Shade for Bright, Long Days Outdoor Research says:  The Sun Bucket Hat is made for long days outside when the sun won’t let up. From trail miles to paddle strokes, it delivers easy shade and all-day comfort. Built with bluesign®..…

A compact and reliable way to keep your Jetboil steady when flat ground isn’t an option. Jetboil says:  From climbing trips to van life, the Jetboil Hanging Kit 2.0 gets your Jetboil up off the ground for boiling and cooking when a flat...

Small enough to clip to a keyring, but with just enough function to be genuinely useful—this is a clever little tool for weight-conscious travellers. Nextool says:  Including a keyring, needle nose pliers, regular pliers, wire cutters,...

A well-built, no-nonsense torch that feels just right for pack-ready simplicity and quick, reliable light. Suprabeam says:  Small but mighty! With the Q2xr in your arsenal you will never have to compromise power for size. You can carry the compa…

Reliable sun protection and comfort in a lightweight, packable design. Sunday Afternoons says:  A simple solution for all your sunny day coverage needs. Downsloping brim provides shade and mesh ventilation keeps you comfy. The classic silhouette…

Light, compact, and fuss-free—ideal for quick fills on the move. Membrane Solutions says:  Take the hassle out of filtering water. The Soft Flask with Filtration 1L allows you to store and filter water with ease! Combined with it's compact…

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...

Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Cube S is a versatile, lightweight organiser with a 3-litre capacity and a see-through mesh window for easy item identification. Made from recycled polyester, it features self-repairing zippers and a top carry handle. Eagle…

A durable cup you can afford to be a little rough with, lightweight and hard-wearing, the perfect size for a solo backpacker. GSI Outdoors says:  The Infinity Mug is a reliable, upright mug that sips beautifully and never holds onto odors or imp…

The Salle - Waterproof All Weather Foldable Peak Cap is a lightweight, weatherproof cap made of durable, water-resistant fabric. It has a foldable brim that can be tucked away for easy packing. Sealskinz says A classic baseball cap design fitted with…

A low-profile belt is a stylish and secure piece of outdoor gear. It is made of high-quality polypropylene with an aluminum alloy buckle Montbell says:  A decorative 30mm wide webbing belt featuring a lightweight aluminum alloy buckle, providing…

MSR's Dragonfly Fuel Pump is ideal for updating your older model or replacing a worn out pump on your MSR Dragonfly liquid fuel stove. MSR says This is the lightest, most reliable pump on the market, redesigned to improve the performance of all MSR.…

MSR's Standard Fuel Pump is ideal for updating your older model or replacing a worn out pump on your MSR liquid fuel stoves (except Dragonfly stove which requires the Dragonfly Fuel Pump). MSR says This is the lightest, most reliable pump on the mar…

Exceptionally light pot for minimal cook kits Soto says:  Experience the outdoors without the weight. The SOTO Titanium Camping Pot is meticulously crafted from premium titanium, ensuring a lightweight yet durable solution for your camping, hiki…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sea to Summit says:  Down-topped pillow for ultralight comfort. This down-topped, air-supported pillow with a soft-touch nylon on the upper surface is comfortable, quiet and suppor…

Classic cap in G-1000 Air Stretch with an embroidered Fjällräven logo on the front. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  The Vardag family of products is being joined by a classic cap in true Fjällräven style. Vardag Lite…

Mini Crampon for practical and light occasional use. Nortec says:  Non-skid device for footwear prevents the risk of accidental falls or slips on roads and icy terrain. Quick fit, optimal bond on any footwear and safe walk thanks to 8 steel spik…

Lightweight mitts that keep insulating gloves dry without adding bulk. Rab says:  Add waterproof performance to your glove layering system with these fully taped, 3-layer Pertex® Shield shell mitts. With reinforced palms offering superb grip…

Experience unrestricted movement and superior comfort with this eco-friendly, adventure-ready belt. Arcade Belts says:  Built for superior mobility and functional performance. Muddy trails, storm days, long road trips, and everything in between…

Generous shade, a secure fit, and solid eco credentials — this is a sun hat built for long, exposed days out. Patagonia says:  The Patagonia Brimmer provides 40+ UPF sun protection and instant shade for full days outside. It works just as …

Lightweight, warm, and windproof, this beanie is perfect for windy winter hikes or alpine adventures. Montane says:  The Windjammer Halo Beanie is constructed from a stylish merino wool and polyester blended knit on the outside and features an..…

Ultralight titanium durability in a compact cup. Ideal eat/drink cup for beverages or soups.  MSR says:  The ultimate minimalist cookpot or ultralight cup to accompany a kettle. Our Verdict The MSR 2024 Titan Cup is a minimalist's dream fo…

A very comfortable, down-filled travel pillow, perfect for flights and train journeys. Cocoon says:  High quality down pillow with hydrophobic down fill and soft nylon shell. Ideal on planes and trains, in tents and cabins. Hydrophobic down keep…

Apidura Food Pouch 1.2 litre is an accessible handlebar storage pouch for food and more. Apidura says:  Simplicity and convenience at a moment’s notice, on any track or trail. Ideal for stashing food, sunglasses, gloves, or a cold drink, t…

TORQ are experts in nutrition, use these flapjacks to keep your endurance levels up in the most effective way. TORQ says:  Our TORQ Explore Flapjacks are soft, syrupy and deliciously tasty as well as being organic and suitable for vegans or thos…

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 lightweight, stylish beanie, that packs down small and adds a lot of warmth. Mountain Equipment says:  A warm beanie for those high friction days on the gritstone. Our Verdict This lightweight, and stylish beanie it’s very comfortable t…

UOG TOP PICK - Syncrino Boxers Lightweight boxers that utilise the incredible properties of Merino wool to insulate and regulate your body. The Motiv™ Aero is very comfortable. They breathe well and wick moisture away quickly. one of our top pi…

Exped's Flash Pack Pocket clips easily on and off their Lightning Packs and allows you some external storage for a wet flysheet or wet waterproofs. Exped says: Ultralight Lightning outer pocket. Our Verdict We were always critical about the volume.…

The compact 220ml size is great for a quick cuppa or coffee to get you going. The double wall design insulates your drink well without too much of a weight penalty. Snow Peak says Our smallest double wall mug is great for holding a double shot of...

The TOAKS Titanium Alcohol Stove Pot Stand is designed to work perfectly with the TOAKS Titanium Siphon Alcohol Stove. A simple but sturdy design for helping with your cooking.  TOAKS says The Titanium TiStand works as pot stand and windscreen f…

A compact UV water purifier perfect for travel, emergency preparedness or anytime. It's easy to use with water activated programming and produces 1 liter of purified water in 90 seconds. Steripen says A pocket-sized water purifier for any advent…

The HyperFlow utilizes the latest Hollow Fiber Technology in a package so small and so easy to use it will change the way you travel in the backcountry. MSR says: Restore flow rates in your HyperFlow Microfilter with fresh, new Hollow Fiber media...

Aluminium windscreen designed for use with the SOTO Muka multi-fuel stove. Comes with the SOTO O2 Maximizer which aids combustion and stove efficiency, improving your boil times. SOTO says O2 Maximizer, Windscreen and Heat Reflective Sheet for the M…

UOG TOP PICK -The SOTO Amicus is a high tech compact stove that offers superior performance under windy conditions. All for a low weight and small cost. - One of ours, and one of our customer's Top Picks SOTO says SOTO's first low cost stove with...

The Ultralite 500ml Wide Mouth HDPE Bottle is one of Nalgene's classic durable water bottles with an attached leak-proof lid. Ideal for any active pursuit.  Nalgene says The original Nalgene bottle from the 1970's is still a favorite among...

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 insulated version - great for colder weather or luxury at any time. Sea to Summi…

As you'd expect, this cap is durable and practical and keeps the sun and the sweat out of your eyes. Fjällräven says: Light and convenient cap in ventilating G-1000 Lite Eco. Soft sweatband inside that wicks away moisture and the elastic at…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Made to keep you cool when the sun's beating down, this boonie-style hat has a soft brim and packable 5-panel design, great for stashing away on multi-day trips. With...

A lightweight headtorch with 450 lumens and practical runtime options. Silva says:  Seek 450 Recharge is a compact headlamp made for both everyday moments and epic adventures. With 450 lumens, recycled materials, and a detachable lamp unit,...