Organised, durable, and ideal for streamlined travel Cotopaxi says:  A tricked-out toiletry kit for worry-free travel For worry-free travel and easy access in your carry-on, zip all your cables and chargers into the Viaje Tech Organizer. This..…

Soft, relaxed and made from quality cotton. A casual long-sleeve with an easy fit and clean outdoor styling. Kavu says:  Casual fit, long sleeve t-shirt, ribbed stretch knit crew neckline and sleeve cuffs, small screen print on front left chest,…

Built for all-day comfort on slick rocks and river crossings, Teva’s Hydratrek Sandal keeps you firmly planted while easily shedding water. Teva says:  Designed to deliver water-ready traction, the new Hydratrek sandal features innovative.…

A protective mat for use with the Helinox Table One. Helinox says:  Waterproof, heat-resistant, super flexible, durable, and easy to store. BPA free. Our Verdict The mat protects the Helinox table one from hot pans and drinks spills; cleaning …

Guidebook to the Fred Whitton Challenge ride (179km/112 miles over 7 iconic passes) and an alternative 5-day tour of the Lake District, plus 15 tough day rides from Keswick, Ambleside, Penrith and bases to the southwest and southeast of the National.…

The MUV Nomad gives you a handy and practical bottle design with a serious water filter inside. The MUV filter is a compact Nanalum filter capable of dealing with heavy metals, chemicals, bacteria, viruses and sediment. HydroBlu says Virus and bacte…

Guidebook to the Southern Upland Way, a coast to coast walk through Galloway and the Scottish Borders. One of Scotland's Great Trails, the 347km (215 mile) route links Portpatrick on the west coast to Cockburnspath on the east, through diverse landsc…

Guidebook to climbing Aconcagua in Argentina. With descriptions for the Normal route (taking 12 days) or the Vacas Valley route (14 days). The treks cover difficult mountain terrain up to 6962m and are suitable for experienced walkers and mountaineer…

Guidebook to a 687km (427 mile) trek through eastern France, traversing the Vosges and the Haut-Jura plateau. The route follows the GR53 from Wissembourg to Schirmeck, before picking up the central section of the GR5 from Schirmeck to Nyon on Lake...

From classic horseshoes to well-trodden routes onto some of the quieter summits, this guidebook covers 30 all the best high-level fell walks to be had in England's beautiful and much-loved Lake District National Park. including Scafell Pike, Helvelly…

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…

A Robust footprint for use with the Moondance 1 to help protect your tent floor. Mont Adventure Equipment says:  Protect your tents floor by using a specifically designed footprint. The Moondance 1 Footprint is made from a tough 70 denier PU coa…

These tights excel in cold, windy conditions, offering an ideal mix of warmth, comfort, and trail-specific features for demanding runners. Montane says:  The ultimate trail running leggings for cold conditions. The Montane Women’s Slipstre…

The Mini Waterproof First Aid Kit offers excellent protection in wet conditions with a rugged TPU outer case and roll-top seal. Its interior features an additional Loc-Top waterproof bag, keeping all 18 components dry. Lifesystems says:  The Min…

Apidura’s Handlebar pack is part of their Expedition range. It is waterproof and durable and versatile for short and longer trips. Apidura says:  Ideal for carrying lightweight, compressible kit, the Expedition Handlebar Pack is a handy...

Ultralight SIMPLEX TARP XL in grey color for 1 person. No Pegs are included with this tarp, and cordage must be attached yourself Liteway says:  Renew version has seamless design. Huge tarp area 5,2sq.m. and thus really low weight 236g only...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  The LEKI Legacy Lite Pro is a compact, lightweight trekking pole set designed for hikers who want maximum comfort and control in a shorter length range. With a robust..…

Elevate your travel organisation with the Fjällräven Färden Necessity Bag, which is compact, durable, and designed for ultimate convenience. Fjallraven says:  Necessity bag with numerous compartments and sleeves to help keep your …

Light, protective, waterproof trousers designed for fast movement and reliable weather protection in the hills. Mountain Equipment says:  Lightweight and well fitting full-zip waterproof trousers for trekking in remote locations. With our Active…

Streamlined and purpose-built for fast-paced, wet-weather movement, these overtrousers offer reliable protection A strong contender for minimalist mountain kits. Berghaus says:  Waterproof, breathable and lightweight overtrousers – the per…

A footprint can protect your tent and boost versatility—but whether it’s worth carrying depends on your ground, route, and priorities. Terra Nova says Although we are confident that our Terra Nova products will outperform any similar...

The Tour Harness provides a practical and durable harness whilst maintaining an ultralight approach. Ideal for the weight conscious mountaineer or ski tourer who still wants a functional piece of kit.  Petzl says:  Durable, lightweight har…

GSI Outdoor's Halulite Boiler is a generous size for one and could be used for two persons for freeze dried meals or very simple cooking. Clear graduations, a fold away handle and a diameter sized to take a gas cartridge make it a very practical opti…

This spare pole set is designed to replace old or damaged poles, or allow you to use a double-pole set up for your Hilleberg tent. This pole set is for Keron 3, Keron 3 GT, Nammatj 3 or Nammatj 3 GT tents. Hilleberg says Your tent comes with poles, …

UOG TOP PICK - Jetboil Stash stove - amazingly light for a system stove. Superb at water boiling in a hurry! The Stash is more of a cooking system than simply a stove. This lightweight set up includes a great stove that stows in the provided pot for …

UOG TOP PICK—  Leki's Black Series FX Carbon Trekking Poles have been designed for trekking and multi day backpacking so are robust, with a very comfortable grip. These poles also pack down to a really short 40cm. A top pick! Leki...

A comfortable camp booty, that are incredibly packable, for a cosy evening in the tent. Exped says: This high, flexible and soft booty has excellent fit thanks to the elestic ankle strap and top closure. They allow you to spend a cozy evening out on …

Excellent airflow and streamlined warmth for high-output days in cool conditions. A technical fleece vest built for movement. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Vest is a lightweight, highly breathable and quick-drying technical fleece core-warmer…

Compact, durable and built for rough terrain. A stable and weatherproof choice for carrying essentials on technical rides. Apidura says:  An ultra-durable and lightweight saddle bag, optimised for bikes with limited rear wheel clearance on off-r…

Expedition-ready protection with practical versatility, the Mountain GTX Mitts provide a robust waterproof shell and insulated liner that can be worn together or separately for changing alpine conditions Extremities says:  The Mountain GORE-TEX&…

Excellent airflow and streamlined warmth for high-output days in cool conditions. A technical fleece vest built for movement. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Vest is a lightweight, highly breathable and quick-drying technical fleece core-warmer…

The Platypus QuickDraw 3L Gravity Filter is a high-performance water filter that removes 99.9999% of bacteria and 99.9% of protozoa. It can be used as a traditional gravity filter or converted to a squeeze filter. Platypus says:  The...

A creamy and nutritious twist on a classic. Firepot says:  Packed full of curly kale and green flageolet beans, this hearty recipe offers much more flavour and nutrition than a traditional mac'n'cheese. We’ve swapped out the dairy for hand…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Aerogogo says:  Versatile, Space-Saving, and Durable – This 15L collapsible bucket is your perfect companion for outdoor adventures and home use. Made from waterproof and...

UOG TOP PICK: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Crew is…

Lightweight climbing and mountaineering helmet. Petzl says:  Passionate about climbing or mountaineering? The METEOR helmet was built for you. Lightweight, low-profile, and offering excellent ventilation, it’s the all-season helmet for eve…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nnormal says:  Looking for a trail running shoe that puts comfort, stability, and versatility at the forefront? The Cadí Men Beige is built for runners who want a reliable..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  The LEKI Khumbu Lite Compact (SS26) is built for hikers who want the familiar Khumbu reliability in a lighter, more compact adjustment range. With a 90–125 cm ran…

UOG TOP PICK: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Crew is…

Warm, tough and built for serious winter use. A dependable mitt for alpine climbs, ski touring and cold-weather mountain days. Rab says:  When you’re chipping your way up an icefall or cruising through powder in the backcountry, you need h…

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: When you’re off on an adventure you a…

A mid sized versatile tarp that you can put up in numerous ways to create a great area for a communal area to shelter under or palatial solo space. This SI version is lightweight, strong and ideal for multiday use.  Nordisk says: Voss 5 ULW tar…

UOG TOP PICK: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Zip-Nec…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  The LEKI Makalu Lite Compact (SS26) is built for hikers and hillwalkers who want a shorter, more compact pole range without losing the support and control needed for st…

UOG TOP PICK: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Zip-Nec…

UOG TOP PICK: Light, breathable, and movement-focused, the Rab Ascendor Light Pull-On delivers agile comfort for fast, technical days. Rab says:  A flexible layering system is key for fast-moving mountain ascents and fast-changing conditions. Th…

Streamlined, stretchy, and quietly refined—the latest Ferrosi Shorts are built for moving fast in warm conditions. Outdoor Research says:  The Ferrosi Shorts deliver breathable, stretchy, durable comfort, perfect for working your favorite.…

Ultralight, and Ultra-packable, the Hyperlite UltaMid 1 Tarp is perfect for those who value minimalist shelter options without sacrificing performance. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Amongst the lightest and most basic forms of shelter available…

Rab's Momentum Pants are breathable, lightweight, and excellent for warm-weather adventures. They're made from Matrix stretch nylon, emphasising airflow and movement. Rab says:  A lightweight multi-activity pant made from breathable, stretchy..…

A well-designed hydration bladder with a few features that set it apart from other competitors in this field. Osprey says:  From the handle to the hose and baffles to the bite valve, we thought through every interaction and aspect of our Hydrau…

A fast and light, z-pole design, with the added benefit of some adjustability, make a pole that can be stored easy, but also versatile out on the trail. Gram-counter Gear says:  An incredibly lightweight adjustable z-pole-designed trekking pole.…

UOG TOP PICK- U.L Thermawrap Insulated Jacket’s impressive warmth-to-weight ratio, small pack size and high-quality craftsmanship really make this jacket stand out, and that’s why we have singled it out as one of our favourite synthetic..…

Thanks to the carbon fibre and Kevlar construction the MSR Dynalock Ascent Pole are strong, durable and light. They have great adjustability and pack down small. MSR says From fast ascents to remote traverses, DynaLock Ascent Poles keep snowshoers,.…

An add-on to improve your folding fire pit. Montbell says:  This pot stand can be used to steady a Dutch oven or other pot on top of the Folding Fire Pit. (Folding Fire Pit sold separately) Our Verdict Mont-bell's Folding Fire Pit can be impro…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  The LEKI Makalu FX Carbon Compact (SS26) is a premium folding trekking pole pair for hikers who want a compact pack size and a shorter adjustment range without compromi…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Helinox says:  Compact, Packable Lightweight Table. Take a table where you couldn’t before. Made with GhostGrid™—a translucent monofilament mesh— it’s…

Warm, close-fitting thermal bottoms for cold, low-activity conditions Turbat says:  Warm men's thermal pants, designed for sedentary and static use in the cold period. They are very elastic, fit well to the body and provide effective moisture...

A finely balanced waterproof shell that offers dependable protection, impressive breathability and refined construction for mountain use. Montbell says:  Featuring Montbell's proprietary waterproof DRYTEC fabric, our flagship rain jacket deliver…

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says:  The well appointed and value oriented Thunder Pass Pants are cut full for effective layering and offer all of the basic features.…

A tidy solution for digital nomads who want their tech protected without the faff — the Six Moon Designs Laptop Sleeve does the job with typical trail-minded simplicity. Six Moons Designs says:  Our padded case helps protect your laptop wh…