Guidebook to walking the northern Munros, covering the northern Highlands, the Cairngorms and the Isle of Skye. 70 routes are described, including those up Ben Macdui, Braeriach and Cairn Gorm. Routes range from 7 to 46km, requiring a fair level of..…

A guidebook to 22 multi-day treks in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan, including the Jhomolhari, Druk Path and Dagala treks. The trails vary from 2 to 23 days long. The routes are mostly in western and central Bhutan, and range from easy to strenuous.…

Guidebook describing a selection of over 100 walks in the Cairngorms National Park and Lochnagar, covering low-level, mid-level and mountain routes (including 18 Munro summits) and both day walks and multi-day treks. From gentle sandy trails to rocky…

Guidebook to walking in Scotland's Ben Nevis and Glen Coe region, featuring 100 graded walks of 2 to 21 miles. The routes range from gentle walks to bothy treks and cover 43 Munro summits and 3 scrambles. The routes include walking near Kinlochleven,…

A comprehensive trekking guidebook to the Annapurna region - the most popular trekking area in Nepal. Fourteen diverse treks are described including the classic Annapurna Circuit and the Annapurna Sanctuary as well as treks in the lesser known...

For a lightweight, stretchy and breathable pants capable of tackling technical alpine terrain, the Altvia Alpine are a great choice. These pants have zoned durable panels and the feature set is ideal for use with technical equipment. Patagonia says:…

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 collectio…

The Frontier UL Pan is a versatile outdoor cooking pan with a PFOA-free ceramic non-stick surface for easy cleaning and exceptional resistance. Sea to Summit says:  The Frontier Pan uses a PFOA-free, ceramic non-stick surface that is highly abra…

 Lightweight, low-top, hiking shoes for fast-paced hiking and trail running. Hoka says:  Back and more breathable than ever, the Anacapa returns with an ultra-ventilated upper and the same sharp focuson sustainability. Engineered for warmer…

A standout midlayer with fleece lined inner for those chilly days. Mammut says A sporty mid-layer for hiking: the Madris ML Jacket Men. The special mid-layer material stands out with its double-weave construction, which has windproof properties and.…

Hillwalkers, day hikers and thru-hikers will all love this hybrid boot/trail runner combination. They are lightweight, hardwearing, any terrain walking boots that use Inov-8’s durable Graphene-enhanced G-GRIP. Inov-8 says:  A revolutionar…

Nikwax's Down Wash is a soap based cleaner that prolongs the effective life of down gear and optimises outdoor performance. Nikwax says: The easy to use, safe, high performance cleaner for down filled clothing and gear. The safe way to thoroughly cl…

Hillwalkers, day hikers and thru-hikers will all love this hybrid boot/trail runner combination. They are lightweight, hardwearing, any terrain walking boots that use Inov-8’s durable Graphene-enhanced G-GRIP. Inov-8 says:  A revolutionar…

The Polycotton 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 combines the comfort of cotton with the strength and light.…

Compressible and warm, this jacket is perfect over a base layer, or under a shell, good around the campsite on a chilly night, and equally good around town when you are not in the hills. Patagonia says:  The perfect warmth for just about everyth…

Medium capacity running vest that offers plenty of hydration options, as well as incredible storage.   Osprey says The road ahead may be long, but you're ready. The Duro 6 is a favourite choice for trail runners and racers who don't tap the brak…

The Haglöfs ROC Flash Down Jacket is a lightweight, versatile insulator crafted for serious mountain athletes and adventurous climbers. Haglofs says:  A light and warming technical jacket for bold mountain pursuits. Updated with an iconic n…

The Montane Women's Ineo XT Pants are perfect for cold-weather adventures. They're made with a stretchy, weather-resistant fabric for durability and comfort. The design allows for freedom of movement, and the waistband and pockets provide functionali…

Medium capacity running vest that offers plenty of hydration options, as well as incredible storage.   Osprey says The road ahead may be long, but you're ready. The Duro 6 is a favourite choice for trail runners and racers who don't tap the brak…

The stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell. A combination of knitted and woven Proflex fabrics provide freedom of movement, stretch and protection for fast moving alpine ascents. Rab says: The Women’s Kinetic Alp…

A sleek and stylish travel mug that’s been redesigned and improved. CamelBak says:  Press, sip, go! Our streamlined travel mug has been redesigned with easy-sip features that make it an essential co-pilot for beverages on the go. Equipped…

The stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell. A combination of knitted and woven Proflex fabrics provide freedom of movement, stretch and protection for fast moving alpine ascents. Rab says: The Women’s Kinetic Alp…

The L.I.M Proof Eco use Haglofs own eco-friendly PROOF Eco membrane which is waterproof and highly breathable. These shoes are comfortable, versatile and great for a range of fast and light adventures.  Haglofs says: The mid-cut version of this.…

Nemo's Tensor Trail is a lightweight sleeping pad designed for spring, summer, and early Autumn camping. It features a R-value of 2.8, providing optimal comfort during warmer temperatures. Nemo says:  Improving on our original, best-selling Tens…

UOG TOP PICK - If you were a fan of the original Rush Mid GTX’s but thought they needed additional protection, you are in luck. The New Rush Mid 2’s are a beefed up, burly walking boot that now utilises Scarpa's own Presa sole, a hardwear…

The Berghaus Ridge Hiker Hoody, made with Polartec Power Grid fabric, offers warmth and breathability for hill hiking. Berghaus says:  A versatile mid-layer that’s at home in the mountains. From sidewalks to summits and everywhere in betwe…

Durable, flexible, and powerful—an ideal companion for outdoor adventures Sunslice says:  The Fusion FLEX 18 is a 18 Watts flexible foldable solar charger, equipped with completely new, highly resistant and flexible CIGS solar cells. The C…

The Berghaus Ridge Hiker Hoody, made with Polartec Power Grid fabric, offers warmth and breathability for hill hiking. Berghaus says:  A versatile mid-layer that’s at home in the mountains. From sidewalks to summits and everywhere in betwe…

Nikwax's TX.Direct Spray-on is a water based waterproofing that adds/renews water repellency and revives breathability to your wet weather clothing. It prolongs the life of your gear and optimises outdoor performance. Nikwax says:  The easy to u…

The first professional hiking pocket umbrella with reliable open/close-automatic and long lasting bright LED-torch. Lightweight, compact and strong. An indispensable companion for hiking, trekking or everyday use. EuroSchirm says: On cloudy days, in …

Altra Lone Peak All-WHTR Mid 2 are a lightweight water resistant boot perfect for fast moving hiking and trail running, whatever the weather. Altra says:  Don’t let a few looming clouds keep you off the trails. With the Lone Peak ALL-WTHR …

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XLite NXT:  Its impressive R-value, minuscule weight and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the market and one of our top picks Thermarest says:  The most advanced all-season.…

The Montane Fury Jacket offers comfort, breathability, and durability for various hiking conditions. It features Thermo Stretch fleece, temperature regulation, 4-way stretch fabric, low-profile seams, a YKK zip, and a regular fit. Montane...

Cycling in the Hebrides is a comprehensive guidebook of routes, day rides and suggested island cycle tours throughout the Inner and Outer Hebrides and the Firth of Clyde with ferry schedules and timings. Routes range from rides suitable for a weekend…

The BigFoot groundsheets are made from tough 68D PU coated fabric. The BigFoot is the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Sea to Summit says Offering additional protection …

UOG TOP PICK - If you were a fan of the original Rush GTX’s but thought they needed additional protection, you are in luck. The New Rush Mid 2’s are a beefed up, burly walking boot that now utilises Scarpa's own Presa sole, a hardwearing …

UOG TOP PICK - Torque Pants The Rab Torque pant is a closer fitting softshell pant with great wind blocking abilities and a few extra features that lends itself to a wide range of outdoor activities. The Torque pant has had a few design tweaks from i…

UOG TOP PICK - Eclipse Hooded Jacket The new Eclipse is made from a lightweight fleece fabric with an internal brushed grid backer that has excellent wicking capabilities. The grid backer feels soft against your skin so would be comfortable to wear a…

The Boulder Fork rain jacket provides waterproof/breathable protection, eco-friendly construction, and a minimalist design. Patagonia says:  Whether you’re seeking boulders and alpine views or stalking rainbow trout, this low-profile,...

A stripped-back, Multi-season hoodie that uses highly breathable and insulating materials to create a hardworking mid-layer. Haglofs says: When you’re ready to push limits outdoors, reach for a lightweight hoodie you can count on to keep you w…

UOG TOP PICK -Rugged Slim Pants All-encompassing rugged outdoor trousers are a fantastic choice for all outdoor activities, especially climbing and scrambling, one of our top picks! Haglofs says:  On or off the beaten path? Wherever you’r…

A very versatile midweight fleece designed as a mid-layer for any outdoor activity. Montane says:  Designed as a mid-layer for active mountain use in colder conditions, the Protium XT Jacket uses double weave fleece with a woven outer and a midl…

Inertia O Zone Regular Sleeping Mat Sleeping Mat is one of the lightest sleeping mats with the smallest pack size, though there's a small compromise on comfort. Klymit says:  The Klymaloft™ sleeping pad features an innovative foam and air.…

UOG TOP PICK - Eclipse Hooded Jacket The new Eclipse is made from a lightweight fleece fabric with an internal brushed grid backer that has excellent wicking capabilities. The grid backer feels soft against your skin so would be comfortable to wear a…

The MSR Adjustable Tent & Tarp Pole is a lightweight and versatile pole that's available in 3 different sizes. All made from a collapsible aircraft-grade alumiunium.   MSR says Ideal for wing shelters, these adjustable poles will work with …

Lightweight solution for carrying large volumes of water to camp, or taking more water on the trail than you would usually need. Hydrapak says Built for long days on the trail, the lightweight Pioneer is the ideal medium to large capacity water stora…

The new Anacapa 2's still offers excellent cushioning and comfort for hikers, but they are now made from more sustainable materials. The natural leather outer and combination of recycled materials is an excellent example of an environmentally conscio…

The La Sportiva TX4 Evo GTX is a robust and capable hiking shoe with a waterproof Gore-Tex membrane. It offers a precision fit, excellent traction, and durability. The unique Resole Platform allows for resoling with original components. The shoe is a…

Lightweight and versatile weekend or gym bag with multiple carrying options. Produced without PFCs, made for a lifetime of use. Fjallraven says:  High Coast Duffel 22 is the perfect bag for a quick weekend away or a visit to the gym. Made from.…

A long and wide mesh bivvy that’s more roomie than its counterparts, and less claustrophobic. its well-constructed a perfect low weight summer adventures and overseas travel. Big Agnes says:  The Three Wire Mesh Bivy is the perfect compani…

The new Geon Jacket is a mid weight stretch fleece offering low bulk all round insulation for climbing, scrambling and hiking in cold conditions. Rab says Our new Geon Jacket is a true all-mountain fleece. Built as a breathable midlayer for high-ene…

Mountain Equipment's Saltoro Gore-Tex Jacket is a well designed and executed waterproof jacket thanks to its hybrid construction. The fully adjustable hood, cuffs and hem allows you to get the perfect fit and the underarm pit zips allows for extra...

Warm, lightweight, and highly packable—this jacket is an excellent mid-layer for alpine adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  Versatile hybrid insulation that can be worn as a lightweight outer or super warm midlayer for any cold weather..…

UOG TOP PICK - Torrentshell 3L Jacket Simple and unpretentious, Patagonia's trusted Torrentshell 3L Jacket uses 3-layer H2No Performance Standard technology for exceptional waterproof/breathable performance, all-day comfort and long-lasting waterproo…

The Methow pants from Outdoor Research are warm softshell pants with a fleecy interior and tight like fitting giving them a point of difference to comparable softshell pants. Outdoor Research says:  Built for getting outside during the winter...

With an MSR WindBurner accessory pot you can enhance your cooking opportunities and make cooking for 2 more convenient.  MSR says Great for backcountry or weekend trips with extra people, the WindBurner Duo Accessory Pot lets two backpackers...

UOG TOP PICK: Updated with recycled fabrics, recycled down, zoned micro and nano baffle stitch-through construction. Our classic down jacket is lightweight and packable and provides instant warmth when the temperature drops in the mountains. It is al…

The Element Stretch has the feel of a softshell but the performance of a waterproof. This versatile jacket is a great all-rounder, balancing weight, comfort and performance.  Montane says Constructed using AQUA PRO STRETCH, a durable 3 Layer...

Light, grippy, and protective, the Rapid XT Mid GTX is a solid choice for hikers seeking performance on rugged terrain without compromising comfort. Scarpa says:  RAPID XT MID GTX is the leather boot with a mid cut for protecting the ankles,...

These hard-anodized aluminum pots are lightweight, heat quickly and offer a durable finish that are corrosion-resistant. The Trek Pots are a perfect solution for backcountry meals.  Primus says:  A durable and lightweight pot set made up of…