At just 90g this is a great way to protect your kit and your pack from the elements. A simple but highly effective raincover for your Flex Capacitor. Sierra Designs says Keep the contents of your Flex Capacitor dry when the skies open up. With elasti…

Premium silicone-core shock cords. Everything needed for fast and easy shock cord replacement. MSR says Tent pole shock cords lose elasticity and begin to fail over time. Upgrade your tent poles with this premium shock cord replacement kit. The 3.5m…

Did you forget about that full Platy in your pack from last summer? Make them new again with this tube and reservoir cleaning kit. Platypus says Keep your hydration reservoir and drink tube fresh and clean with this easy-to-use 2-brush set. The broa…

A great way to stay hydrated without having to stop and mess around with a bottle. A good size and easy to use with the straw attachment. OMM says The Ultra+ bottle is designed for performance. Features the new OMM bite large aperture bite valve, fo…

An incredibly comfortable, light, breathable base layer that’s also environmentally friendly. Haglofs says:  Just because you’re pushing limits doesn’t mean you can’t be comfortable. This super lightweight tee is perfect …

The updated Hydrapak Seeker 3L is an ultralight water storage solution for camping, hiking or any backcountry adventure. Its versatility is key with a wide opening, low weight and packsize. Hydrapak says Get out and stay out. The Seeker 3 L is a...

Rite in the Rain's All Weather Top Spiral Bound notebook is a shirt pocket format notebook with all the advantages of RITR Paper. Rite in the Rain says The global standard for tactical colored notebooks. Protect yourself and your notes by using the R…

Coghlan's Camp Soap is concentrated and can be used to clean anything from hair to cooking pots so its ideal for trekking trips. Its also biodegradable, which is essential for use in the outdoors. Coghlans says Effectively cleans anything washable i…

Platypus' classic hydration kit with an updated bite valve. Platypus says:  Ultralight taste-free, minimalist reservoir with high flow rate. The original Platypus® water reservoir that became a backcountry classic, the Hoser™ is an...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Silva says:  Gather around the Glow Recharge, the compact lantern that spreads a cosy glow around the campsite, on outdoor adventures or in the cabin. Hang it in your tent with the…

UOG TOP PICK—The Dart is a highly breathable, warm, and odour-resistant, fully recycled synthetic technical T-shirt/base layer that is one of our top picks. Montane says:  The Dart t-shirt is a classic, all-season, all-mountain technical.…

Lightweight and built for movement, ideal for high-output days. Rab says:  The Talus Light Shorts are stripped-back, minimalist legwear for when you’re counting every gram on ultras and long-distance mountain runs. These ultralight,...

Simple, efficient, and lightweight, the Evernew ECA532 is an ideal choice for the solo adventurer who values quality and performance in a compact package. Evernew says:  A flat cooker with a wide surface area to catch the flame. Furthermore, the…

For those who want a medium size yet compact flask to store their favorite alcohol inside. Look no further than the SilverAnt titanium hip flask. SilverAnt says:  It's an ultralight backpacking flask that's still the perfect size to fit in your.…

The Titanium Hip Flask by Silverant is a durable, lightweight, and leak-proof flask with a 248ml capacity and a handy funnel to prevent spillage. SilverAnt says:  To create a hip flask a lot of thought is required for the shape and size. Too lar…

UOG TOP PICK—The Dart is a highly breathable, warm, and odour-resistant, fully recycled synthetic technical T-shirt/base layer that is one of our top picks. Montane says:  The Dart t-shirt is a classic, all-season, all-mountain technical.…

UOG TOP PICK - Lowick Gore-Tex Hat  A lightweight, protective hat that utilises GORE-TEX lined softshell, backed with a super soft sherpa fleece lining. A warm hat that's comfortable to wear all day. One of our top picks Trekmates says:  Wa…

Mousse Au Chocolat 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 Creamy chocolate mousse with…

The Hydraulic Packing Cube is an incredibly robust, lightweight gear storage solution that organises and protects your gear.   Sea To Summit says:  Keep gear and clothing organised, dust-free and protected with Hydraulic Packing Cubes. Our.…

Silva's Scout 3XT is a versatile, lightweight, 350 lumens headtorch with night vision mode suitable for everyday outdoor adventures. Silva says:  Scout 3XT is a lightweight and all-round headlamp designed for everyday outdoor adventures. It has…

An Incredibly lightweight, packable, waterproof rucksack. Exped says: Waterproof UL conversion artist, which is subjected to a visual makeover and comes new with recycled fabrics. For the weight of a bar of chocolate, you get a waterproof roll-top pa…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Camelbak says:  Our most minimal waist-mounted hydration solution for running. Our Verdict We're working out what we think about Camelbak's 2025 Womens Trail Run Vest 7L Vest With…

Brings the comfort of home to the trail Big Agnes says:  Are you tired of waking up with a sore neck and back after a night at camp? Leave your bulky normal pillow at home, and reach for the Campmeister Deluxe Pillow. Offset I-beam construction …

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...

Lightweight, washable, and easy to grab with its top handles, the Eagle Creek Pack-It Isolate Cube Set keeps packing organised, making it a good addition for active travellers who want to streamline their luggage. Eagle Creek says:  This ultra-l…

The Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Quick Trip is a lightweight, compact toiletry bag with two main compartments and an exterior pocket. Made from recycled polyester, it's eco-friendly, durable, and water-resistant. Perfect for short getaways or daily use…

UOG TOP PICK: SAXX Kinetic Boxer Long Legs are high-performance underwear for active hikers. Light compression supports muscles, and a 4-way stretch and Three-D Fit provide freedom of movement. SAXX says:  Your body should be the only thing...

UOG Top Pick - The collapsible wide-mouth water-carrying bladder is a more robust and durable version of the market-leading Vecto. CNOC Outdoors says:  The VectoX is our true and tested Vecto, but eXtra: more durable, thicker and tougher, for..…

If you like to be prepared for any situation the trail or travel has in store, this handy little multi-tool incorporates a host of tools into a lightweight, versatile tool. Gerber says:  Multi-tools are an everyday essential that can also make …

A lightweight and collapsible water bottle that has the ability to attach to pretty much any water filter on the market. Hydrapak says:  Shaped like a hard bottle & compresses like a soft flask, the ideal for hiking & backpacking Our..…

The Ultralight Roll Organiser helps keep your smaller gear and wash kit in order and accessible. Osprey says:  Whether you’re outdoors for an afternoon or on a month long expedition, ensuring your kit is organised and protected is essentia…

UOG TOP PICK - Boundary Camp Pillow A premium pillow from Big agnus, they have applied all their knowledge and know-how from their excellent Boundary mats range to the Boundary Camp Pillow, one of our top picks for its size, comfort and warmth. Big A…

A lightweight headlamp with 3 light settings, an impressive 300 lumens of power, in a torch that weighs less than 100 grams. Petzl says:  With 300 lumens of brightness and uniform, comfortable lighting, the TIKKINA® headlamp lights up your..…

The Steripen Classic 3 UV Water Purifier offers reliable and efficient water purification outdoors. It features enhanced ergonomics, improved water resistance, and a longer battery life. Its UV lamp effectively purifies water by destroying 99.9% of..…

UOG TOP PICK - Vecto 3L Water Container Collapsible wide mouth water carrying bladder (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 Fresh, cool, filter…

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing the stresses and strains on your feet and delivering…

UOG TOP PICK - Houdini Jacket The Patagonia Women's Houdini Jacket is a 100% recycled nylon, super light take-it-anywhere jacket with weather-resistant protection for high-output endeavors. A super light protective shell, one of our top picks! Patag…

With a practical mix of tools and Victorinox’s trusted quality, the Evolution S17 Grip is well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts and travellers alike who want a versatile tool ready for nearly any adventure. Victorinox says:  The Evolution...

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:  Freeze-drie…

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:  This.…

Freshen up on the go when a shower is but a distant dream. Sea to Summit says:  Wilderness Wipes will clean and refresh you when a shower, or even just water, isn’t a possibility. The extra thick Viscose non-woven fibre is soft and gentle …

The Hestra Seam Sealed Mitts are lightweight, packable, and offer wind and water resistance. They have fully taped seams, a snowlock cuff, and an elasticized wrist cinch. The roomy fit allows for a liner glove underneath. Hestra says:  A light s…

The Rab Essential Beanie is a classic military style beanie made from recycled fibres. Featuring Rab's woven retro badge. Rab says:  Classic military style warm knitted hat with retro Rab logo badge, now made 100% recycled fibres Our Verdict Ra…

A cosy “slouch” style beanie that looks good, warn low or rolled up high. Rab says:  A comfy, slouch style beanie made with 100% recycled fabric. Our Verdict This super warm and stylish beanie serves its purpose on milder days outd…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nextool says:  E1 with with dual purpose screwdriver( flat-head and phillips screwdriver), scissors, file, bottle opener, can opener, big flat-head screwdriver and pocket clip. Thi…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Julbo says:  When you come to spend a week's holiday in the mountains, you never know what the weather will bring. With PLASMA, no problem: it provides real sun protection whatever…

Featuring a comfortable spacer mesh back panel and multiple pockets, this tough 1L belt pack has a simple, lightweight design perfect for everyday walks and travel. Lowe Alpine says:  The ideal everyday belt pack for your regular walks and trav…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  For fast-paced adventures where you need minimum kit but maximum hydration, the Aeon LT Hydro is ultralight and built around a 500ml water bottle (included). Perfect for…

Its a safe recommendation to use the same manufacturers fuel bottles as the stove that you have. Trangia says: In durable polyethylene, with an easy pour cap and safety valve, the Fuel Bottle is essential for storing and transporting flammable fuels…

Ukrainian goose-down socks offer excellent insulation without added weight. At 94 grams, they are barely noticeable in your pack. The 20D nylon outer material is durable and comfortable. Designed for use inside the tent, they keep feet warm while...

Warm, comfortable, and wind-resistant – Buff’s Fall Line Cap is a stylish companion for cold-weather adventures. Buff says:  The perfect cold-weather cap? Its pretty simple. A 100% cotton outer and adjustable strap for all-day comfor…

Lifeventure Waterproof Map Case offers reliable protection for maps in various weather conditions. It can be submerged up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes without leaking. The double-sided TPU window lets you view maps and paperwork while shielding…

Lightweight and powerful, the Tikka is a tough lamp for every adventure, from weekends car-camping in the Lakes to early-morning alpine starts. Petzl says:  Compact, easy-to-use headlamp with red lighting. 350 lumens The lamp that started it a…

A sleek and smart travel wallet that keeps your important things organised and safe! Sea to Summit says:  A lightweight, RFID-proof way to keep your travel life sorted. Our Verdict RFID stands for Radio Frequency identification. The products i…

The Silk Sleeping Bag Liner can be used as a liner to add extra warmth while keeping the inside of your sleeping bag clean, or used on it's own as a travel sheet in warmer climates. It's luxuriously soft, incredibly lightweight, and ridiculously pack…

The Sun Guide Cap is a really versatile hat that can be worn with or without the neck/face cape. It's very breathable, packable and offers excellent sun protection.  Sunday Afternoons says Just like your favorite all-in-one tool, the Sun Guide …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  OMM says:  Chest mounted pod, designed to keep all your essentials close to hand. Featuring a large secure 4 litre zip pocket and a quick access map pocket. Our Verdict We're work…

UOG TOP PICK - Dart Lite T-Shirt Dart Lite T-Shirt is a fully recycled Synthetic technical T-Shirt/base layer that offers a highly breathable and odour-resistant layer, one of our top picks! Montane says:  The Dart Lite T-Shirt is an all-mountai…

UOG TOP PICK: Reliable waterproof protection for gloves in wet, unpredictable conditions. This is one of our top picks for a dedicated outer shell mitt. Black Diamond says:  A simple, streamlined shell mitt designed to add waterproof protection…

Spacious and easy to pack, the Daylite Packing Cube L is a smart, durable choice for hassle-free travel organisation. Osprey says:  Introducing Osprey’s comprehensive line of accessories for every traveler on any trip — destination:.…