An extremely durable and high-performance water filtration system from Life Straw. LifeStraw says:  It’s the simple, lightweight and compactible option for back-country camping and backpacking. The optimized filtration cartridge boasts a …

The LightFoot Groundsheets are made from tough 68D PU coated fabric. The LightFoot is the correct size for the footprint of the tent with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. To save weight, it does not cover the vestibule space. Sea to Summ…

Written by doctors with a wealth of experience, this book covers the fundamentals of wilderness first aid and medicine. Clearly referenced chapters describe both how to minimise risks (including the preparation of first-aid kits) and how to cope with…

Guidebook to walking the GR221 Drystone Route (Ruta de Pedra en Sec) traversing Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana between Pollença and Andratx. Following rock, paved paths and mule tracks between welcoming villages, the 140km (87 mile) trek is in…

A guidebook to the Cape Wrath Trail, a long-distance trek through the Scottish Highlands from Fort William to Cape Wrath. The Cape Wrath Trail is a 230 mile, 3-week challenge through wild and magnificent landscapes, such as Morar, Knoydart, Torridon …

Guidebook describing a 9-stage (119km) route around the Piz Bernina massif in the Alps on the Swiss-Italian border near St Moritz, and the 8-stage (94km) Alta Via Valmalenco exploring the Valmalenco valley, in the shadow of Monte Disgrazia. The Tour …

Guidebook to walking the Hebridean Way, a 155 mile (247km) walking route along the length of the Outer Hebrides. From the island of Vatersay to Stornoway on Lewis, the waymarked route can be walked in 8 to 13 days and crosses a variety of terrain...

The TOAKS Titanium Pots and Pans 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, this pot has a useful feature set consisting of fold away handles,.…

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 versatility with the Flex Lumbar is impressive. The adjustable capacity, number of handy pockets and comfortable design make this great for everything from day trips and trail running to dog walking.  Sierra Designs says The Flex Lumbar...

There's no doubt it's a luxury item but everyone deserves a bit of luxury every now and again! This lightweight, packable table provides a good surface for use around camp. Helinox says The Side Table is a perfect chair companion. It begs to hold a …

UOG TOP PICK - Extremities' Torres Peak Gloves - High insulation, Fully Waterproof, Good Price - We've singled out Extremities' Torres Peak Gloves as one of our top recommendations because they use a thick (10oz) layer of Primaloft to provide a high.…

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint or ground cloth. The Big Agne…

Easy to wear and built to last, the Hurricane Terra Dactyl keeps comfort high and faff low — whether you're pacing city streets or crossing streams. Teva says:  Tailored for top-to-bottom comfort, this sandal features an athletic strapping…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Experience unparalleled freedom of movement with the Montane men's Tenacity Nano, our lightest ever softshell jacket.  Built from lightweight double weave GRANI…

A mighty, heavy-duty head torch, perfect for winter trail runners and night hikers. Moonlight says:  An iteration of our lightest and most popular headlamp, the Bright As Day 800 offers real 800 lumens thanks to our Constant Lighting technology…

Highly mobile, warm, and breathable midlayer for winter pursuits. Rab says:  A warm, breathable, high stretch midlayer that moves with you, perfect for winter conditions. Regulating temperature with body mapped grid fleece fabrics it offers...

High-quality all-purpose outdoor shorts, brilliant for fast and light montane trips, rock climbing and multiday hiking. Montane says:  The Dynamic Lite is the ideal short for fast and light mountain adventures in the heat. The Raptor Flex 4-way…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  This is the alpine incarnation of our classic versatile softshell, with a slick, streamlined design and the features you need for vertical missions. It’s specifica…

This water transport solution includes a 6L water bladder, Hydrapak's 28mm inline filter, and the "camp tap". It is made of durable TPU and compacts down small. The bottle, filter, and camp tap all connect seamlessly using Hydrapak's "Plug-n-play" sy…

High-quality all-purpose outdoor shorts, brilliant for fast and light montane trips, rock climbing and multiday hiking. Montane says:  The Dynamic Lite is the ideal short for fast and light mountain adventures in the heat. The Raptor Flex 4-way…

The Black Diamond Venom LT Classic Ice Axe is a lightweight, durable, and affordable option for both beginners and experienced climbers. It features a replaceable steel spike, a forged aluminium head and adze, and a grooved shaft. Black Diamond...

Black Diamond's 100% carbon fiber trekking pole built to withstand four-season alpine terrain now features their newly redesigned FlickLock Pro adjustable technology, which is lighter, more ergonomic and easier to use. The Carbon Cork’s namesak…

Ridgeline series poles balance light weight with the strength for trekking, mountain and ski in arduous day trips or week long treks. The Helinox LB135 uses the vertical lever system to adjust the length and a button to secure the third section (LB -…

Durable and lightweight at just 250g, this one-person shelter packs down small, offering quick-setup refuge to the intrepid mountain traveller. Rab says: Weighing in at just 250g and packing down to 22cm x 14cm, it’s a no-brainer to pack the..…

Keeps your brew hot, your water cold, and your pack simple — without cutting corners on usability or design. GSI Outdoors says:  Lightweight 500ml stainless steel bottle keeps your drinks refreshingly cold for up to 20 hours or piping hot …

The Osprey Transporter Waist Pack offers a sturdy, versatile carry for those wanting a tough, weather-resistant option for essentials. Osprey says:  The Transporter Packs are built to get you from point A to B and handle anything that comes your…

Mountain Equipment's Zeno Pants are lightweight, well-fitting, waterproof trousers that provide the perfect backup plan for trekking in remote locations. Mountain Equipment says:  With our Active fit and articulated knees these are shell pants t…

Balancing protective details for the most turbulent weather with a lightweight, streamlined design, this is an essential layer for dedicated mountain runners, built with Rab's own highly breathable, waterproof Proflex fabric. Rab says: Built for run…

Strategically placed mesh panels to help you regulate your body temperature whilst still being protected from the cold, rain & harmful effects of the sun. Silicone rings stops the Flash Tights from riding up your leg ensuring total comfort for th…

Summit To Eat meals are lightweight, convenient, nutritious and above all they taste great! All meals are nutritionally balanced with natural ingredients to fuel any adventure.   Summit to Eat says A true campfire favourite, our Chicken Fajit…

The MSR HyperFlow Microfilter will change the way you travel in the backcountry. Pumps more than 3 liters per minute or one liter every 20 strokes. MSR says: The HyperFlow microfilter utilizes the latest Hollow Fiber Technology and our most advanced…

Lightweight and packable, Rab's insulated hut boot provides much needed warmth for cold, tired feet at the end of a long day. Updated styling, recycled fabrics and PrimaLoft Luxe synthetic insulation. Rab says After a day in climbing shoes,...

UOG TOP PICK - Lumiko Hooded Jacket A close fitting, lightweight fleece for fast paced mountain activities. This versatile piece works well as a year-round base layer or thin midlayer in milder conditions. A super light, versatile layer, that fits in…

UOG TOP PICK - The Montane Protium Lite Hoodie is ideal for dynamic outdoor activities. It features high-stretch fabrics, a precise fit, and permanent Polygiene anti-odor technology, a Top Pick Montane says:  We’ve taken our protium fleec…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Experience unparalleled freedom of movement with the Montane women's Tenacity Nano jacket, our lightest ever softshell jacket.Equipped with a non-fluorocarbon DWR...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Experience unparalleled freedom of movement with the women's Tenacity Nano, our lightest ever hooded softshell jacket.Built from an incredibly lightweight and breath…

The compact Lifesystems Trek First Aid Kit is designed for outdoor activities. It includes bandages, medication, and tools for treating cuts, scrapes, and blisters. Lifesystems says:  Recommended by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, the Trek.…

The LEKI Sherpa FX. One Carbon Mountaineering Poles are reliable for challenging terrain. They combine lightweight construction and ergonomic design for comfort and control. The robust aluminum base and folding design make them packable and versatile…

UOG TOP PICK - The Montane Protium Lite Hoodie is ideal for dynamic outdoor activities. It features high-stretch fabrics, a precise fit, and permanent Polygiene anti-odor technology, a Top Pick Montane says:  We’ve taken our protium fleec…

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 SplitWing tarp used on its own is a super lightweight shelter that provides more weather protection than a standard tarp; it’s easy to erect and versatile in its set-up options, but it can also be combined with the SplitWing Mesh Body and t…

The OMM Ultra 8 Race Pack offers innovative design and features for trail runners. Its diaphragm strap allows on-the-move adjustments, while expandable side pockets provide versatile storage. The lean-weight chassis, yoke harness, and combined chest …

Sturdy, adjustable, and built to last—the Trail poles are a great option when reliability matters more than shaving grams. Black Diamond says:  Balancing comfort, features and reliability, the 3-piece-adjustable Trail features an updated E…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  When dark skies threaten to disrupt your day on the trail, these versatile, highly packable waterproof pants always warrant a place in your pack. Built with a soft, flex…

Light, fast-drying, and made with a conscience—these shorts feel right at home on the trail or in town. Patagonia says:  Rugged and multifunctional, this daily grabber is built from 96% NetPlus® postconsumer recycled nylon made from...

The Evernew ECA536 Titanium Ultralight Pot Set M is a lightweight, efficient cooking set , its titanium construction and ultra-thin walls minimize weight and cooking time, while the wide base improves heat capture. Evernew says:  A set of 900ml …

A true all-rounder, the Hoka Speedgoat 6 is built for runners and hikers who need a shoe that performs seamlessly on roads, trails, and technical terrain. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  There’s only one GOAT o…

Lightweight, technical trekking shirt in stretch fabric with a flattering cut. Fjallraven says:  Even the hottest day on the hiking trail will be easy to enjoy in this Abisko Trekking Shirt for women. Made from a lightweight, technical stretch.…

The ultimate lightweight, breathable bivy sack for pro alpinists and fast & light backpackers, the MSR Pro Bivy offers fast, versatile waterproof protection to keep up with your trip. MSR says Designed for professional alpinists and serious...

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) The Montbell Plasma 1000 Alpine Down Parka provides the ultimate warmth at an ultralight weight. Montbell says The Plasma 1000 Alpine Down Parka represents the lightest mid-we…

The Orbital Pants are designed to feel soft and comfortable like soft shell pants while providing the protection of more traditional hardshell over trousers. A good set of features help make these practical pants for a range of conditions. Mountain…

Built for speed and breathability, Patagonia’s Nano-Air Ultralight Hoody keeps you warm without overheating—just don’t expect hand pockets. Patagonia says:  For cool, high-output days when you need breathability and just a touc…

UOG TOP PICK—  Robust and hard-wearing, these four-season trekking poles have been engineered for deep winter trailblazing and multi-day hikes. They even have an on-the-fly maintenance tool attached. A Top pick for robust hikes Black Diamo…

UOG TOP PICK: A close-fitting and breathable mid-layer that works with your base layer to move moisture away from the skin, helps regulate your heat and is very comfortable to wear next to the skin, a top pick. Rab says:  A high wicking,...

Imbued with LEKI's legendary reliability and durability the Khumbu Lite's are an excellent all-rounder. Leki says:  The lightweight version of the Khumbu supports you while trekking with a full range of features: a comfortable Aergon CorTec grip…

LEKI's Cressida poles have a shorter grip for smaller sized hands and a shorter adjustable range of 100-120cm aimed at women or generally smaller adults. The FX Carbon version here has a very short packed size of 40cm. Leki says:  The Cressida F…

Quickly change any shoe into a micro crampon. Nortec says ULTRALIGHT MICRO CRAMPONS SPEED HIKING AND TRAIL RUNNING. Perfect for those who love to move in FAST & LIGHT style, both in winter running and hiking. Thanks to the three crampons plates a…

Trail-friendly and travel-ready, the Infini Hike TC Sandal pairs Hoka’s trademark cushioning with Vibram traction in a resoleable package that feels built for the long haul. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  A cu…

The Patagonia Wind Shield Pants are perfect for cool, windy hikes. They're lightweight, wind and water-resistant, and have moisture-wicking capabilities. The waistband is comfortable and adjustable, and the pockets are no-bounce. Patagonia...