UOG TOP PICK -The Micro Squeeze Water Filtration System is an adaptable and super light weight system to keep you hydrated with peace of mind and tummy whatever your water source- its an easy top pick for us! Sawyer says Enjoy clean and safe drinki…

UOG TOP PICK -LIGHT Titanium 650ml Pot The TOAKS LIGHT Titanium Pots are an even lighter version of the Titanium Pots as they're made from titanium with a 0.3mm thickness. Although you save even more weight you still don't loose out on the useful fea…

UOG TOP PICK -The SOTO Amicus - A high tech compact stove that offers superior performance under windy conditions. All for a low weight and small cost. This version comes with a Stealth Igniter for quick and easy ignition. One of ours, and one of our…

A sensation in every sense of the word. The design may not be to everyone's taste but the performance certainly is. Reducing the risk of blisters is a game changer whether you're a ultra runner or a mountain walker an the Injinji design is exceptiona…

The Speed Shorts are an old school, high cut design that provides maximum freedom of movement and at a minimum weight. Ideal for running fast (but too short for most people to wear casually!)  OMM says: Traditional ultra short running short,...

UOG TOP PICK - Sea to Summit TPU Guide Mapcase - Best Lightweight option - We've singled out Sea to Summits TPU Guide Mapcase as one of our top recommendations because its big, absolutely watertight and it takes a karabiner so you can loop it round y…

Replacement tube, bite valve, shutoff valve & quick-disconnecting fitting for your Big Zip resevoir. Platypus says: The Big Zip™ Drink Tube Kit easily replaces a damaged or old drink tube on your Platypus® Big Zip EVO Reservoir. Grab …

The Black Diamond Moji R+ is small but effecient light source for multi use than can come in handy in many situations without the need to rely on batteries. Black Diamond says:  Compact and lightweight, the Moji R + is a lantern that can go and.…

A true mountain hat that delivers reliable protection in severe cold. Mountain Equipment says:  An exceptionally warm and protective hat for serious cold weather use. With a WINDSTOPPER® shell and super warm pile lining the Citadel Hat offer…

UOG TOP PICK – For Everyday Trail Repairs: With standout scissors, solid pliers, and a compact 79g build, the NexTool Mini Flagship packs big-tool functionality into a pocket-sized, trail-ready multitool that punches above its weight. Nextool..…

The Vice Versa is a versatile ultralight companion that keeps essentials within reach, whether on the trail, in town, or on the go. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  There are the essentials, and then there are the ESSENTIAL essentials. The Vice Ve…

The OMM Poles Pod is lightweight, versatile, and thoughtfully designed, a convenient place to stash poles without having to remove your pack. OMM says:  The Poles Pod is perfect place to store your running poles for easy access. Developed to fit…

SAXX Vibe Xtra Boxer Brief Fly: A comfortable and practical choice for hikers. Stop Drop Technology™ addresses post-urination moisture. BallPark Pouch™ enhances comfort and reduces chafing. Breathable, odour-resistant viscose blend, ideal…

A Lightweight and durable mug. Life Venture says:  We’re proud to make this vibrant range of original cookware in the UK. The plastic camping mugs can be connected with a karabiner and they’ll withstand the harshest of treatment and …

Ortlieb's Helmet Attachment Kite is a handy, compact accessory that allows you to easily attach your climbing/cycling/kayaking helmet to the outside of your rucksack, saving valuable space inside. Ortlieb says: When you take a helmet along for your.…

The Campfire Cutlery Set is a stylish and durable, stainless steel utensil set that is perfect for camping or every day use.  Primus says: Cutlery Set in 18/8 stainless steel including knife, fork and spoon. All packs up tight and compact and t…

Durable, versatile, attachable dry bag Big Agnes says:  Straps for any purpose! With the Big Hitch Straps, secure your gear wherever you need. Attach your tent to a bike, secure loose gear at camp, strap down items at home, or use to field repai…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Osprey says:  Developed with elite athletes, the Duro/Dyna Pro series is built for runners who demand the best gear to help them perform their best. Featuring an ultralight,...

Breathable Shade for Trail, Water, and Beyond Outdoor Research says:  The Sunbriolet Sun Hat was made for the days when the sun is shining and shade is hard to come by. Trail, water, and everywhere in between, its job is to keep you protected an…

The Bergtagen uses a classic cap design combined with tough G-1000 heavyDuty Eco fabric that's extremely durable, wind and water resistant. A well-made hat that is perfect for heavy outdoor use. Fjällräven says: When the sun is beating do…

The Montbell Cross Runner Pouch M is an ultralight waist pouch designed for minimalist trail runners. It features a breathable mesh belt for comfort and a stretchy mesh pocket for easy access to essentials. Montbell says:  Perfect for minimalis…

Keeps leather gloves supple, weather-resistant, and ready for long-term use in mountain conditions. Hestra says:  Look after your gloves so they last. Hestra’s leather balm contains natural ingredients – including beeswax and lanolin…

UOG TOP PICK - for Wet-Weather Reliability: With a smart 3-point attachment system, secure fit, and ultralight build, the ULA Pack Cover offers dependable rain protection. Ultralight Adventure Equipment says:  Constructed from seamless 1.1 oz.…

UOG TOP PICK – For All-Day Comfort On and Off the Trail: With a soft, breathable fabric, odour resistance, and the ultra-comfortable BallPark Pouch, the SAXX Vibe Xtra Boxer Briefs offer next-to-skin comfort that’s equally at home on...

Simple, streamlined pack organisation —the dual-compartment layout makes this a standout option for managing kit on longer trips. Cocoon says:  Versatile packing cube with two compartments - one pocket with inside lamination for wet and di…

A practical solution for packing shoes without spreading the trail through your kit. Cocoon says:  Soft, water-repellent shoe sack for storing wet and dirty shoes in your luggage. Our Verdict The Cocoon Compression Shoe Sack is a simple but...

Patagonia's Brodeo Beanie embodies the style, quality and eco credentials we have come to expect from Patagonia. A warm and cosy hat. Patagonia says An everyday, do-all hat for checking surf, biking into town for coffee and backpacking in the high...

The Montbell Cross Runner Pouch M is an ultralight waist pouch designed for minimalist trail runners. It features a breathable mesh belt for comfort and a stretchy mesh pocket for easy access to essentials. Montbell says:  Perfect for minimalis…

A compact, eco-friendly waist pack that doesn’t skimp on storage or durability. Patagonia says:  For the essentials. Ample storage and zippered pockets make this waist pack perfect for an urban outing or holding an extra layer on the trail…

Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Shoe Sack separates shoes from luggage. Crafted from durable recycled materials, it features breathable mesh fabric, a self-repairing zip, and climbing rope-inspired cord pullers. It is ideal for keeping footwear clean and.…

Chemical water purification drops.  Lifesystems says:  These water purification drops kill bacteria, viruses and cysts in water including Giardia and Cryptosporidium. Chlorine dioxide is the safest and most effective form of chemical water.…

Ideal for fast, compartmentalised packing, keeps clothes neat, organised and crease-free Sea to Summit says:  Organise your travelling life with Garment Mesh Bags. Ideal for fast, compartmentalised packing organisation, these lightweight, travel…

Versatile day-in-day-out running shorts that vent heat, dry quickly and help wick moisture away. Patagonia says:  One do-it-all, versatile, performance-driven pair of shorts for daily runs and everything in between. With a 6" inseam and made of …

The Life Venture Luggage Scale is a compact handheld digital scale with a large backlit LCD display. Allows you to check your luggage weight before you leave for the airport. Life Venture says:  These digital luggage scales are brilliantly simpl…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

Optimus's Windshield is designed for use with canister mounted stoves - it grips the neck of the gas canister and provides 180 degree protection from the wind. Optimus says: Lightweight, hard anodized aluminium clip-on windshield for use with caniste…

Whether you're backpacking, car camping, enjoying the van life or sitting out in the garden, who doesn't enjoy a nice glass of wine? These lightweight, nesting glasses from GSI are ideal for easily transporting and using outside. GSI Outdoors says: T…

The British Mountain Map series are a lightweight, waterproof, durable set of maps covering some of the most popular and challenging areas in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for climbers, hill walkers and mountaineers who want a detailed map of..…

Building on the popularity of the original Bugaboo Cup here is the larger, more packable Bottle Cup. This is a great price, a great size holding over 590ml and it fits over a 1L bottle for easy packing and storage. GSI Outdoors says: Hold your favori…

Patagonia's Brodeo Beanie embodies the style, quality and eco credentials we have come to expect from Patagonia. A warm and cosy hat. Patagonia says An everyday, do-all hat for checking surf, biking into town for coffee and backpacking in the high...

UOG TOP PICK - Sunday Afternoon's Adventure Hat - Combines Wide Brim and Neck Flap protection- We've singled out Sunday Afternoon's Adventure Hat as one of our top recommendations because it achieves maximum protection by combining a wide brim at the…

Ortlieb Water bags are an extremely robust and lightweight alternative to carrying plastic and metal bottles. Perfect for camping and trekking.  Ortlieb says The lightweight alternative to plastic or aluminium bottles. The compact Water Bag...

Timeless bucket hat in G-1000 Lite with in-built sweatband. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  Protect your face and neck with this timeless Fjällräven bucket hat that is joining the Vardag family of products. Made from G-1000 Li…

Crafted with a plush synthetic insulation and fleece lined ear flaps. The Padded Hiker Cap is sure to keep your head warm in those colder months. Vaga says:  Introducing the VÅGA Padder Hiker Cap. A true labour of love, we’re proud o…

A precise, well-balanced glove that combines dexterity, wind protection and durability for alpine and winter use. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight and supremely versatile soft shell glove for ski-touring and mountaineering. The surgical.…

Warm, lightweight, and highly compressible, these mitts are designed to provide instant insulation in severe winter conditions. Montane says:  Filled with high quality 800 fill power down, the Anti-Freeze Down Mitts are designed for deep wi…

 A high-performance base layer brief that works well in hot, active conditions. SAXX says:  Board your balls into first-class comfort. A pair designed for outdoor and adventure travel, Quest features the BallPark Pouch®™ and is ma…

Compact and capable, the Mini Sailor is a tidy multitool that easily handles small jobs. Nextool says:  Keychain ring design, special color design, unique decoration handle design, high quality surface finished. As pocket knife, mini scissor,...

Well-ventilated, quick-drying, and flexible, this is a solid choice for varied trail conditions. Mammut says:  Protect yourself from the sun’s rays with a wide brim hat. Made from a comfortable stretch material, the Runbold Hat is a moistu…

Warm, waterproof, and comfortable, the Montane Respond Dry Line Gloves are an excellent choice for those who need a reliable glove in variable conditions. Montane says:  The Respond Dry Line series feature PrimaLoft® GOLD Insulation, a...

Made with premium-grade titanium, the Ultralight Titanium Cup is a robust and corrosion-resistant cup that has a snug-fitting lid to prevent spills and hasten boil times. SilverAnt says:  When traveling light is your main priority a robust tita…

UOG TOP PICK - QuickDraw Microfilter - Thoughtfully designed by experts in hydration, the QuickDraw features an attached clean side cap for an always-clean drink interface, while the durable RF-welded reservoir has a wide mouth for rapid filling at a…

A comfortable one size fits all belt that functions well and looks great. Arcade Belts says:  Freedom in a belt. Fine-tuned from years of adventuring, this performance stretch belt with an expertly crafted buckle conforms to your body so well,.…

Apidura Food Pouch 1.2 Litre Plus 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 dri…

The Vanilla Dessert is part of an interesting range of meals from Adventure Foods. Long dates on Adventure Foods as well - so if you don't eat everything on your next trip there's always the one after. Adventure Food says Soft creamy vanilla dessert…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Biolite says:  Designed with runners in mind, Dash 450 delivers a perfect no-bounce fit with high performance illumination. The updated lens design improves optics for a focused,..…

A featherweight technical tee for hiking, trekking and running. Mountain Equipment says:  This ultra-light, high-performance tee delivers exceptional moisture management to keep you cool and dry during intense activities. Made from 57% recycled.…

A very comfortable and surprisingly large pillow that's very light and reasonably priced. Cocoon says:  Hyper-lightweight, extremely compact travel pillow with an inflatable, exchangeable air core underneath a layer of Polyester Hollowfiber Fil…