UOG TOP PICK: Essential Peace of Mind for Remote Adventures: The Garmin inReach Mini 2 combines compact ruggedness, reliable satellite messaging, and life-saving SOS functionality, making it a must-have companion for explorers venturing off the...

UOG TOP PICK: Simple, warm, and eco-friendly, Fjällräven’s Rib Hat is an ideal companion for outdoor enthusiasts seeking comfort without extra weight. A top pick. Fjallraven says:  Soft, rib-knitted hat in recycled polyester wit…

UOG TOP PICK - Tiny Pump 2X Outdoor Pump with Camping Lamp The Flextail Tiny Pump 2X is a compact, lightweight, and powerful pump that can inflate and deflate sleeping pads quickly and efficiently. It also has an integrated lamp with three brightness…

An urban running head torch that is well-balanced and has an impressive max output of 400 lumens. It's a comfortable torch for prolonged periods and is incredibly low in weight and bulk. Ledlenser says:  The NEO3 is a compact head torch with u…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

The Eagle Creek 3-dial TSA Lock & Cable is a handy product that gives you versatile locking capabilities when you're travelling. Wrap the cable round your gear, through a few packs or however else you can think of and lock it up. The secure lock …

Maintenance and repair kit for your liquid-fuel stove and pump. MSR says An extended trip far away from home is no place to remember you forgot to replace that worn-out O-ring. But it happens. Be prepared for anything with our Expedition Service kit…

Brilliant sun hat from this market leader. Tilley says: A modern 5-panel design with a removable sun shield cape that offers protection during long days on the trail. Designed with functional features such as silicone eyelets for ventilation, ultrali…

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:  Enjoy…

A handy addition for your wide-mouth bottle.  Hydro Flask says:  Hydration on the go just got easier with our leakproof, insulated Flex Straw Cap. Add it to your favourite Wide Mouth Hydro Flask bottle to easily enjoy cold hydration anywher…

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…

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…

Evernew's ECA545 Titanium Tea Pot 500 may be designed to allow the tea to brew properly - its certainly a traditional teapot shape. Evernew says: Ultralight titanium tea pot. Our Verdict Strangely pleasing shape to this Evernew tea pot. If tea is yo…

Life Systems Pop-up head net will protect your head and neck from pesky flying insects and keep you looking stylish when outdoors! LifeSystem says:  The Pop up Head Net Hat is a pop-up brimmed hat with ultra-fine mesh drop down netting that prot…

Pack-It Reveal Clean/Dirty Cube S offer a simple, lightweight solution to simplify your packing. The cube is 2-sided, one for clean fresh cloths and one to store your dirty gear. Eagle Creek says:  This two-sided packing cube is built with a...

Made from 20D silicone coated ripstop nylon this versatile groundsheet is strong and durable. It has a hydrostatic head rating of 8000mm providing plenty of protection from damp ground. Gram-counter Gear says Ultra-lightweight groundsheet for...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

The updated Hydrapak Seeker 4L 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 Go the distance with our high-capacity Seeker…

Patagonia's most versatile performance knit for use on trails or on the water provides UPF sun protection and HeiQ Fresh durable odor control. Made from 50-100% recycled content, Patagonia tech tees keep you comfortable when you’re going hard i…

UOG TOP PICK—This super soft and silky T-shirt provides comfort whatever you're doing, with polygiene odour control to keep you feeling fresh. It's one of my favourite baselayers for a hot, sunny day, and it's a top pick. Patagonia says Our mos…

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! Patago…

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...

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…

Stay warm and stylish this winter with the Buff Lilon Knitted Beanie, your go-to for cold-weather adventures. Buff says:  Wrap up for any occasion in this soft, two layer circular knit beanie with an on-trend cuffed design. Made using 100% recyc…

The Lifesystems thermal blanket is a well-designed emergency survival product. It reflects 90% of radiated body heat, preventing hypothermia. Lifesystems says:  A reusable and lightweight thermal blanket for one or two people that reflects and..…

The Silva Minimalist Map Case Large is an ultralight waterproof map case designed for adventurers. It weighs 101g, features a fully transparent welded design for visibility, and has eight attachment points for secure attachment. Silva...

The Nava SS Zip Tee is a lightweight base layer for summer adventures, featuring a deep YKK® centre front zip for ventilation. The fabric wicks moisture and incorporates HeiQ Fresh technology to neutralize odours. Flatlocked seams enhance...

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…

The LEVaiter Mid GTX gaiters are waterproof, breathable, and comfortable to wear. They are easy to put on and take off, thanks to the zipper Kahtoola says:  True adventure means you never really know what will be waiting around the next corner..…

A classic waterproof sock offering from Sealskinz aimed at giving you extra protection from the dreaded wet feet on days out in the hills, all year round. Improved materials and design give you a more comfortable higher cut sock.  Sealskinz...

The Flux is a lightweight drinking bottle with a spill proof twist cap that is versatile enough for trail runners, cyclists, hikers and everyday users to enjoy. Hydrapak says:  Shaped like a hard bottle & compresses like a soft flask, the id…

TOP PICKS – The Osprey Ultralight Rain cover - A simple to-attach rain cover for your pack, it helps protect your packs content from getting soaked in foul weather; Osprey has put a little more consideration into their covers, so if you’r…

An ultralight and low-profile runner’s waist pack, that could also be used by a hiker who likes additional storage. Rab says:  Ultralight, breathable, and streamlined mountain running belt pack built with strong Ripstop Mono Mesh. Designe…

This is an incredibly minimalistic 3L waterproof shell and is one of the lightest jackets we have on offer.  It’s been fine-tuned, gram per gram, so you have a shell you can rely on when you need it, but you aren’t carrying unnecessa…

The Black Diamond Storm 500-R is the rechargable version of the Storm 500 that has an itergated 1500 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port, that is easy and simple to use and packs a max 500 lumen punch, for use on any activiy in the worst...

This Aluminium tarp Pole is a five-segment pole to support a shelter Six Moon Designs says: If you're a cyclist, paddler, or don't carry trekking poles, you may wish to consider using our Aluminum 5-Section poles to support your shelter. Some shelter…

Rab's Force SS Tee is a next-to-skin technical short sleeve tee with Flatlock low bulk seams, designed for comfort and freshness during active use. Rab says: The perfect technical t-shirt for all mountain activities in warm weather. Simple, lightweig…

A wide brimmed sun hat, with UPF 50+ sun protection Tilley says: Looking for a medium brimmed version of our best selling hat then look no further than the LTM5. Offering the same unique Airflo® technology and water repellant finish just with a.…

A reliable waterproof glove with great grip and thoughtful design, best suited for cold, wet conditions where keeping hands warm and dry is the priority over fine dexterity. Dexshell says:  Waterproof Ultra Weather Gloves are one DexShell top ra…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Dexshell says:  These DexFuze waterproof gloves features single layer composite fabric, offering superb dexterity and grip control in wet conditions, without any 'liner slippage'..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sea to Summit says:  The combination of BPA-free, EU food-grade silicone rubber and 304 stainless steel makes the Detour Collapsible Mug the epitome of packable and durable. The...

The Haglofs LIM Tempo Trail Shorts are designed for fast-paced activities. They are made from durable, stretchy, and eco-friendly Climatic Lite Fabric. Haglofs says:  Lightweight shorts for unrestricted fast-paced adventures. We designed them t…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  This tough, lightweight mini hip pack carries the bare essentials and stows into its own pocket when not in use. It can be worn multiple ways for everyday use and.…

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:  Well,…

Warm, windproof, and sustainably made, the Windjammer Beanie is built to protect you in extreme conditions without sacrificing comfort or style. Montane says:  The Windjammer Beanie is constructed from a stylish merino wool and polyester blended…

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..…

The Haglofs LIM Tempo Trail Shorts are designed for fast-paced activities. They are made from durable, stretchy, and eco-friendly Climatic Lite Fabric. Haglofs says:  Lightweight shorts for unrestricted fast-paced adventures. We designed them t…

UOG TOP PICK: The Petzl Swift RL 1100 Headlamp is lightweight and powerful, with 1100 lumens and a 155-meter beam distance. It features REACTIVE LIGHTING® technology that automatically adjusts brightness and beam pattern, ensuring optimal battery…

The OMM Core Zipped Vest, with Primaloft ACTIVE insulation, is designed for warmth but requires a shell garment in windy conditions. The zipper offers easy wear and slight ventilation OMM says:  Women's specific patterning, the Core Zipped Vest …

SlingFin is made in sympathy with their tents, meaning an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the tent's floor, there's no surplus material or weight. This footprint is compatible with SplitWing Tarp SlingFin...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

UOG TOP PICK - Vecto 3L Water Container - 42mm Collapsible, wide mouth water carrying bladder (BeFree 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…

The updated GSI Backpackers Mug is still an excellent insulated cup with an optional lid and drinking spout. This new version has an increased capacity and uses recycled materials. GSI Outdoors says Made of durable, non-leaching, 100% recyclable, cl…

A lightweight, highly absorbent towel that is versatile enough to work for hikers, backpackers and travellers alike. The low weight and bulk mean that it is easy to pack and forget about until needed. Cocoon says Super-lightweight, extremely fast dr…

A very traditional style with an impressive amount of modern features. A warm and practical glove that is ready to tackle anything you are. Rab says: Ribbed fleece insulated glove with quilted leather palm. Offering warmth and protection in equal...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sea to Summit says:  The Folding Bucket is the ideal lightweight solution for carrying and storing water outdoors. With a 20L capacity and welded watertight construction, if you're…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sea to Summit says:  The polished stainless steel surface of the Detour Plate makes it not only super durable but also easy to clean. The innovative plate design allows for easy...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Helinox says:  Twin pockets to fill with sand or water bottles. This weighs down your chair to prevent it from tipping over or blowing away in the wind. Insider tip: Fits a 6-pack.…

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:  Well,…