Montane's updated Featherlite Trail Jacket is a lightweight, breathable wind shell with a soft nylon finish. Montane says:  The Featherlite Jacket is a super light and packable layer that provides breathable wind protection for fast-paced mounta…

When you need a simple, effective and hard wearing piece of kit for your camp kitchen set up the stainless steel Tableware from Snow Peak is a great value option. Snow Peak says Stainless steel bowl made from 0.4mm thick stainless steel is to produc…

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…

Granite Gear's Cloud Cover Packflys are ultra-lightweight pack covers made from Ripstop Sil-Nylon.  Granite Gear says An ultralight pack fly in smaller sizes for ultralight packs and day packs. Made from 30-D Sil Cordura Nylon Ripstop. Designed…

A great glove for protecting you from cold winds. Gore Windstopper combined with a decent level of insulation make these gloves a joy to wear on cold days. Montane says: This tough, reinforced GORE WINDSTOPPER® softshell glove keeps hands warm …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  When you’re traversing exposed ridgelines and winds buffet the summit, this protective windbreaker is an essential item on your mountain running kit list. Lightwei…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  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,...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  These are the shorts for mountain runners who seek a little more protection, with a supportive inner liner short, versatile length of 7 inches, and body-contouring fit. …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  A hoodless, highly packable half-zip wind shell for take-it-anywhere weather resistance on high-output days. Built from 100% recycled nylon ripstop, with front and…

Lightweight, durable, and easy to pack, the Classic Lite DRY Gloves are a reliable choice for unpredictable conditions. Trekmates says:  Lightweight DRY Protect™ waterproof shell glove, that can be paired with liner gloves for warmth. Our…

These gloves are made with a tough, recycled polyamide exterior that protects the Gore-Tex membrane. They are oversized to accommodate bulkier insulating gloves underneath and can be cinched around the wrist with a sturdy drawcord. Trekmates...

The Montbell Plasma 1000 Down Vest is a lightweight, warm, and packable mid-layer that is perfect for outdoor activities. It is made with 1000-fill power down, which provides excellent warmth-to-weight ratio. Montbell says:  Delivers supreme wa…

OMM Halo Pants are waterproof and packable pants for outdoor activities. Made from Point Zero H₂0 fabric, they are excellently waterproof and breathable, with articulated knees and an elasticated waist for comfort. Reflective logos ensure visibility,…

The Aenergy FL Half Zip T-Shirt is a super light, breathable, slim-fitting base layer designed for high-octane mountain pursuits. Mammut says:  Our lightest and most technical first layer is a true multi-sport MVP. Airy and breathable with offs…

The Women's Strider Pro Shorts 3.5 inch are Patagonia's most technical running shorts—fast-drying, light and built for long missions when utility is critical. The shorts are made from recycled material wherever possible (90% on the body). Patag…

A stylish pair of everyday Primaloft Gold winter mitts. Extremities says:  A stylish pair of waterproof and thermal mitts that are great for extreme conditions, but also a perfect day-to-day winter accessory. The Furnace Pro Mitts are the perfec…

The G2 Alpine Gloves are tough, windproof, and water-resistant winter mountain gloves that are comfortable to wear. They are not the warmest gloves on the market, so you can pair them with a thin-liner glove in extreme cold. Mountain Equipment...

The Versalite is a lightweight, versatile pack that is ideal for going fast and light, whether you're making a quick push for a summit or out for a day hike this is a great pack. Montbell says: Ultralight backpack made with 30-denier Ballistic nylon.…

UOG TOP PICK: The Sawyer Mini Filter is extremely light and can be used to filter water in a variety of ways, including sucking straight from the source. Backflushing is straightforward and easy. A classic and a top pick.  Sawyer says: ...

The Sea to Summit Kitchen Sink is great for collecting and carrying water for purification, cooking, washing dishes or personal bathing. Sea to Summit says: At last, a portable camp sink that really works! Our sinks are great for collection and carr…

UOG TOP PICK - Sunday Afternoon's Cruiser Hat - Biggest Brim in a well designed Sunhat- We've singled out Sunday Afternoon's Cruiser Hat as one of our top recommendations because its got just about the widest brim we've seen on a hat and yet still...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Gossamer Gear says:  The Gossamer Gear Thinlight Foam Insulation Pad is the sleeping pad of your minimalist dreams. With 12 different uses - from adding insulation to your sleep sy…

Compact, reliable, and quick to deploy—ideal when pack space is tight but clean water matters. Lifestraw says:  It's time to stop carrying around a bag of plastic parts and multiple water bottles. LifeStraw’s Peak compact squeeze...

A lightweight, durable drybag offering secure, waterproof storage, the Altura Anywhere 2L is perfect for cyclists needing easy access to essentials while on the move. Altura says:  A smart, versatile waterproof dry bag designed to be used almost…

Lightweight, waterproof, and designed for layering, the Scafell Shell Gloves are an ideal companion for the wet and windy UK weather. Trekmates says:  Packable GORE-TEX shell glove with + Gore active technology for increased breathability and...

Lightweight, waterproof, and blister-free – ideal for wet-weather hiking Sealskinz says:  The original, 100% waterproof mid length sock featuring hydrostop to reduce water ingress is the perfect barrier for use in wet and warmer weather...

The Patagonia Airshed Pro Pullover is a lightweight, packable wind shirt with breathable fabric and a water-resistant finish. It features a stretch-knit hood and sleeves for comfort and a two-way zipper for ventilation. Patagonia says:  This...

GSI Outdoors Cascadian Plate: Lightweight polypropylene plate balances durability with minimal bulk. 9.7-inch diameter provides ample space. BPA-free, recyclable, and resistant to odours and stains. GSI Outdoors says:  Light, tough, and totally.…

The Black Diamond Satellite 4L is a versatile accessory for Beta Light packs or as a standalone waist pack. It can be attached to Beta Light packs in different ways and has a Z-pole pole-carrying system. Black Diamond says:  Designed to provide.…

The Osprey Duro Dyna belt is lightweight and breathable, offering a solution for carrying essentials on a run. Despite being featherlight, it has multiple organised storage pockets and a snug fit. Osprey says:  Born and raised among the tallest.…

OMM Women's Halo Pants are ultralight and waterproof, perfect for unpredictable weather. Despite their waterproof protection, they're breathable, preventing overheating during strenuous activities. OMM says:  Womens ultra lightweight packable..…

UOG TOP PICK -ECA547 Titanium Pasta Pot S is well designed to cook that staple outdoor food - pasta. It has a tight-ish fitting lid with drain holes making the process very straightforward. Not only used for Pasta of course! Lightweight and hard-wear…

How much insulation value can you expect from a garment that weighs about 90 grams? We suspect you'll be surprised. Its an excellent addition to anyone's kitlist for those occasions when a bit more insulation is needed. OMM says:  A technical..…

A lightweight headlamp with 3 light settings, an impressive 450 lumens of power, in a torch that weighs less than 100 grams. Petzl says:  Powerful, easy-to-use headlamp with red lighting. 450 lumens The ideal headlamp to extend your dynamic out…

An all-encompassing knife for hiking and backpacking with plenty of features to cope with the unforeseen. Victorinox says When you hear the words Swiss Army Knife, chances are you think of the legendary Officer's knife. And that legend continues with…

The TOAKS Titanium Pots are made from ultralight titanium which is corrosion-resistant and can last for years if looked after. As well as being incredibly light and durable, the pots have a useful feature set consisting of fold away handles, internal…

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…

GSI Outdoors's Spice Rack is a collection of handy containers that let you bring 6 types of seasonings along on your backpacking trip. With a purpose built salt and pepper shaker and 2 double compartment spice shakers this tiny kit will transform you…

Protective, quick-wicking, and lightweight, this comfortable long-sleeve, half-zip tee is perfect for mountain running and fast hiking. Rab says: The Sonic LS Zip is an efficient, long sleeve layer, ideal for mountain running and fast hiking. Design…

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…

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…

UOG TOP PICK - Sunday Afternoon's Cruiser Hat - Biggest Brim in a well designed Sunhat- We've singled out Sunday Afternoon's Cruiser Hat as one of our top recommendations because its got just about the widest brim we've seen on a hat and yet still...

The Charter Escape Hat is the little brother to the original Charter hat, with a slightly trimmer profile but still with it's classic iconic outback silhouette. Great design and great fit. Sunday Afternoons says Welcome the newest member of the Char…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Enlightened Equipment says:  The Cloud 9 UL Pillow offers ultralight comfort for camping and backpacking enthusiasts, making it an ideal companion for those seeking portability wit…

Keep your gear dry and your pack streamlined with the Sea to Summit eVac Compression Dry Bag—waterproof protection with space-saving compression in a lightweight design. Sea to Summit says:  Perfect dry compression storage for everything f…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Whether you’re squeezing in a morning training run or on a multi-day mountain epic, this breathable running tee is designed to keep you comfortable, sweat-free, an…

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 - 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...