UOG TOP PICK: The Muon ND 40 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies..…

The Get Down is a great all offering from Sierra Designs in a simple, traditional mummy bag design. In order to provide excellent value for money the bag uses 550 fill power down and 20D fabrics to provide a -8.3°C Comfort Limit. Sierra Designs.…

A lightweight trekking pole tent that is spacious and practical. The VLT is light and compact to carry but provides a good amount of internal space and a generous vestibule for life on the trail. Kick start your Lightweight Backpacking Kit List and …

Despite the Less Is More mantra of this range Haglofs have done a really good job of balancing weight, durability and comfort. This is a big day pack that is ready for all sorts of adventures and will be great for fast and light overnighters. Haglofs…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Big Agnes says:  Looking for a sleeping bag you can fully customize, for the most comfortable night's sleep possible? The Torchlight EXP has you covered. Easily adjust the Torchlig…

This exceptionally durable duffle bag boasts a multitude of integrated features, rendering it remarkably adaptable. Eagle Creek says:  The first bag made using our “Chasing Zero” design philosophy, the NEW No Matter What Duffel virtu…

The NeoAir Topo Luxe air sleeping pad provides top-rated luxury comfort in a lightweight and compact package for backpacking with one of the thickest camping mattresses available. Thermarest says For those familiar with our legendary NeoAir mattress…

UOG TOP PICK - Flex Hike 20-30L Rucksack The flex hike 20-30 l is a versatile day bag that adapts to the amount of gear your take, expanding and contracting in size. A versatile bit of kit with plenty of storage options and, one of our Top Picks Sier…

UOG TOP PICK: The Turbat Vatra 2S Synthetic Sleeping Bag is a versatile, budget-friendly summer and spring camping option. It features durable Thermolite Quallo synthetic insulation and an anatomical shape for a comfortable fit. With a comfort...

UOG TOP PICK— Rab's Solar Ultra sleeping bags outperform the Solar Eco by utilizing a combination of recycled synthetic materials and cutting-edge technology, resulting in exceptional performance while maintaining eco-friendliness. The...

UOG TOP PICK—Rab's Neutrino Pro range features 800 Fill Power down intelligently baffled for an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio. A water-resistant outer shell gives them the flexibility to be used for bivvying, tarp camping, etc., as well as y…

Well made and offering excellent warmth-for-weight, the lonosphere will appeal to trekkers and mountaineers. Rab says:  Crafted for extreme temperatures and hostile environments, the Ionosphere 5.5 is fully equipped with the tech to insulate you…

UOG TOP PICK—Sea to Summit has redesigned its renowned Spark sleeping bag line, which features high-quality materials and is ethically sourced down. Now, it features waterproof material at the hood and foot box for increased protection from...

UOG TOP PICK -Exos Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Exos Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bag…

The Six Moon Designs Flight 30 Ultra Running Rucksack is an ultralight, minimalist pack for day hikes and multi-day treks. Weighing 948 grams, it offers a feature-rich, functional experience without excess weight. The frameless design ensures a...

Mountain Equipment's Women’s Helium 600 sleeping bag is from their 'Women’s Helium' series of bags which hit a sweetspot for trekking and backpacking, very technical with high warmth to weight ratios they are many hikers 'goto' bag. Mount…

UOG TOP PICK -Eja Pro 55 Rucksack We’ve singled the Eja Pro out as one of our top picks, this incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags,…

The Mountain Equipment Klimatic II is an eco-friendly sleeping bag for backpackers and trekkers in cooler climates. It features 90% recycled insulation and 100% recycled fabrics. Mountain Equipment says:  Ideally suited to spring and summer use…

If you are looking for durability over weight and an 'Extreme Cold' mat in a full rectangular format then this mat could well be the one you are looking for. Exped says: The Exped Dura 8R M is a durable, extra-warm mats for demanding adventures,...

Ultralight yet built for more challenging trails, the Junction 55 in Black DCH150 combines durability with the comfort of severe backpackers. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environmen…

UOG TOP PICK: A spacious, durable ultralight pack that provides flexibility and comfort for long-distance hikers, offering excellent storage options and stability. Arguably, it's the best pack on the market and one of our top picks. Hyperlite Mounta…

The "Biopod DownWool Summer" is the perfect trekking and biking sleeping bag for the best vacation times from late spring to early autumn, offering an excellent balance of insulation, weight, and pack size. Grüezi Bag says:  What sets this.…

The Muon 40 backpack from Rab blends cutting-edge materials with well-thought-out design, resulting in a pinnacle of innovation. Constructed with incredibly durable and lightweight Spectra® Ripstop fabric, the backpack embodies sustainability by.…

Designed for durability and comfort, the Windrider 55 in Black DCH150 is ideal for those needing a tough, adaptable pack on extended treks. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  "I love this pack! Holds everything that I need for the trail. Outside poc…

The Quasar offers serious levels of comfort with a 9cm depth and generous width giving you a very comfortable night. Durable, practical and environmentally sound with Bluesign production and 100% recycled materials. Nemo says Newly added to the...

Tough, versatile, and built for adventure, the Southwest 50 is a pack that thrives in the wildest terrains. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  This pack is designed for on-trail, off-trail, and all-season environments, with solid-fabric exterior poc…

A warm and cosy synthetic bag that goes along way to reduce cold spots and drafts from entering the bag. Big Agnes says:  Our Anthracite 30° traditional mummy style sleeping bag is designed to be taken anywhere and provide rest after a long …

Three-season, Freestanding, Ultralight! Big Agnes says:  Since its launch in 2008, the award-winning Copper Spur has been our most popular ultralight backpacking tent. Thanks to our proprietary HyperBead™ fabric, the latest Copper Spur UL …

The posh carry bag for your Atlas Snowshoes. Atlas says:  Show your snowshoes a little love with our Deluxe Snowshoe Tote. An interior stash pouch and generous gear compartment keep your hat, gloves and valuables secure and off the ground. An...

Built tough and designed to move with you, the Transporter 40L handles travel, gear hauling, and rough conditions with minimal fuss. Osprey says:  Keep your small gear or articles of clothing organised and protected with the Transporter® Duf…

UOG TOP PICK: The Osprey Talon Velocity 30 is a running vest-style backpack with a comfortable suspension system, adjustable torso length, vest-style straps. One of our top picks for day packs. Osprey says:  Velocity. It’s right there in t…

The Rab Stratosphere 5.5 is a premium sleeping pad, designed for cool weather camping and backpacking. It offers impressive warmth, despite its lightweight and compact size. It's also durable and well-constructed. Rab says:  Lightweight and comp…

An incredibly light backpacking tent has a few home comforts while on the trail; this fast and lightweight shelter is incredibly easy to pitch and suitable for most 3 season activities. Nemo says:  For those in search of an ultralight shelter wi…

A tough, lightweight back-country mat, perfect for 3 season adventures. Big Agnes says:  A light and compact insulated pad with a smooth and stable sleeping surface of vertical baffles, made using sustainably-sourced materials. Stay warm with an…

UOG TOP PICK—Exped's Ultra -5° Down Sleeping Bag offers warmth due to its 850 down fill and H baffles. It has a hood with an adjustable neck guard, reversible zip pull, and an inner pocket for extra protection. The bag provides ample should…

The Campmeister Deluxe delivers reliable warmth and exceptional comfort for true year-round use. Big Agnes says:  Master your sleep setup with our warmest and most luxurious four-season air chamber pad - the Campmeister Deluxe. On top, an...

The Osprey Womens Tempest Pro 20 Rucksack is a durable and lightweight daypack, perfect for fast and light missions. It is made from 210D recycled nylon and features a double-ripstop grid for abrasion resistance. Osprey says:  Perfected even...

Versatility is the key with Exped's Impulse pack. A great design with loads of useful features, good looks and a durable outer for all kinds of adventures in the hills and mountains.  Exped says Impulse is a versatile companion for a wide range …

The Resolution Jacket is a unique bonded box-wall construction down-filled jacket with a fully waterproof Pertex Shield outer. A really warm, comfortable and durable jacket for use in extreme conditions.  Rab says The Resolution is a unique fu…

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in the lightest bags available for a given warmth. ..…

The Ultra 1R is a warm mat that utilises lightweight materials, a pad perfect for any summer adventure. Exped says:  Ultra 1R Duo LW Sleeping Mat is perfect for human-powered adventures such as trekking, long-distance hiking, bikepacking and...

The Montane Trailblazer XT 25L Backpack is durable and versatile for mountain terrain. Made of high-performance fabric, it keeps gear dry and offers comfort and stability. Montane says:  The Montane Trailblazer XT 25L Backpack is mapped to your.…

The new NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 1P Tent is a spacious and light-weight shelter packed with useful features and adaptability to enjoy your nights under the stars. Nemo says:  Dragonfly OSMO offers an ideal balance of weight and livability in a...

UOG TOP PICK: One of the most comfortable self-inflating backpacking mattresses, the top-rated Trail Pro sleeping pad provides year-round camping comfort. It's one of our top picks for self-inflating sleeping pads.  Thermarest says For unprecede…

The Down Hugger 650 has an innovative design that allows users to move around more with the super stretch material used. It's more affordable than the Down Hugger 800 due to the use of 650 down but has all the same tech! A practical, high quality...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Fjallraven says:  Comfortable, two-season synthetic sleeping bag for hiking and trekking adventures. Produced without PFAS. Reliable two-season sleeping bag perfect for hiking and.…

Compact, breathable, and built for movement — a versatile pack for fast-paced days across mixed terrain. Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled. Reach for the Talon 11 when the day’s agenda calls for a day hike, mountain bike ride, sum…

UOG TOP PICK—Exped's Ultra -10° Down Sleeping Bag offers warmth due to its 850 down fill and H baffles. It has a hood with an adjustable neck guard, reversible zip pull, and an inner pocket for extra protection. The bag provides ample shoul…

For side sleepers looking to balance comfort and packability, the Sea to Summit Pursuit Self-Inflating Mat offers a well-considered design that accommodates a range of sleeping positions. Sea to Summit says:  Designed for backpackers / adventure…

The Dura 6R is a seriously warm mat that can be used in the most extreme conditions. Exped says:  The Dura 6R MW is a durable, warm mat for demanding adventures, including extended outings in alpine and polar regions, rugged paddling trips and.…

A bike packing tent, that works just as well for hikers. Ultralight sustainable materials make this brilliant for fast and light overnight adventures maximizing performance, without impacting the environment. Big Agnes says:  Built for on and...

The Trail Lite self-inflating pad offers an outstanding combination of comfort, compactness and value making it one of the best all-around camping pads available. Thermarest says The Trail Lite self-inflating pad offers an outstanding combination of…

Rab's Solar Eco sleeping bags combine recycled synthetic materials and cutting edge technology to produce performance bags that are also eco friendly. The Solar Eco bags have a bit more space than their higher performing Solar Ultra cousins. Rab...

The Alto is the new flag ship design for a practical, ultralight tent from Sea to Summit. Packed with innovative features this lightweight tent has a good amount of space and is designed to be user friendly. Sea to Summit says The one-person,...

Rab’s first foray into the mat market is an impressive attempt. It’s a good 3-season mat that can take a little more abuse than some ultralight pads; it’s also very reasonably priced for what you get. Rab says:  Lightweight and…

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 40 is an ultralight, waterproof pack with a roll-up closure, removable top lid, and Aqua Barrier Sack. It has adjustable straps, pole loops, and compression straps to secure gear. Montbell says:  As the paragon of…

This updated version of the High Side uses more durable and weatherproof fabrics while keeping a design that was hugely successful in the first place. This is a fantastic tent for combining weight, size, ease of use and stand out appeal. Sierra Desi…

Dialed in for backpacking adventures, the fully-featured Questar 20 Sleeping Bag delivers three-season comfort with 650 fill Nikwax Hydrophobic Down. Thermarest says: This is the award-winning, feature-packed down bag you've always wanted. We've loa…

Streamlined for lighter loads but with the same trail-ready design as its bigger sibling, the Ducan 26 offers day-long comfort and excellent ventilation in a compact format. Mammut says:  This pack combines lightweight comfort with on-the-go acc…

The Bach Molecule 30 Pack is a lightweight, modular backpack for hikers. It has a roll-top closure, removable components, daisy chains, and padded shoulder straps. Bach says:  Molecule 30L is our new lightweight hiking backpack for men and wome…