For an expedition size pack made with highly durable yet lightweight fabrics the Women's Ariel Pro does a good job. The capacity of the pack means that it has to be good for carrying heavier loads and it certainly ticks that box.    Osprey.…

A vast pack full of nice usable features, a tad on the heavy side for the ultra-light backpacker, but with a really good entry price point and really impressive load carrying capability, this is a very good backpack for those who like to take more ho…

A great dome tent for three season camping. This is a quality tent that's easy to pitch, has good internal space with two large vestibules and good ventilation. Even with top quality materials, durable construction and all that space it comes in at a…

A robust and roomy two-person tent that isn’t just a place to bed down but is a nice place to hang out Exped says: 3-season tent at an attractive price. The Lyra tents are built to provide lightweight, freestanding and affordable shelter for 2 …

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…

The Telos is a new tent with a focus on practical features at a low weight from Sea to Summit. Packed with innovative extras this tent has a generous amount of space and is designed to be versatile and user friendly. Sea to Summit says With...

UOG TOP PICK - MSR Elixir tent series - a good solid backpacking choice that won’t break the bank. The MSR Elixir 1 Tent is the most liveable solo backpacking tent in it's class, although this does mean it's a little heavier compared to similar…

The No Matter What Rolling Duffel is a rugged and thoughtfully designed luggage line. It features numerous lashing points for additional gear, heavy-duty rubber wheels, and a large padded pull handle for easy maneuverability. Eagle Creek says:  …

The Sea to Summit Trek -18°C Down Sleeping Bag is ideal for cold-weather camping. Its comfort rating of -11°C and 650+ Fill Power Duck Down provides excellent insulation and warmth. The semi-rectangular fit and ergonomic design offer ample sp…

UOG TOP PICK—This GT version of the Anjan is an excellent addition with a spacious, extended vestibule. You get a fantastic tent with top-quality design, materials, and construction. This lighter-weight tunnel tent from Hilleberg will still sta…

The Tempest 2 is a lovely blend of all-weather protection, liveable space, and lightweight design. A three-season, two-person tunnel tent that packs down small and has plenty of room for gear in the enlarged vestibule. Wechsel says:  The 'Tempe…

The Dura 5R is a seriously warm 2 person mat that can be used in the depths of winter Exped says:  The Exped Dura 5R Duo LW Sleeping Mat is a SUPER DURABLE EXPEDITION MAT Durable, extra-warm mats for demanding adventures,  including extende…

The Oppland is an impressively spacious tent with a classic design. It's amazing how Nordisk have kept such a low weight with such a large inner and vestibule. It makes this a great option for a versatile tunnel tent.  Nordisk says: The Oppland…

UOG TOP PICK - MSR Access tent series - One of the lightest 4 season tents available with MSR’s legendary performance and quality. The Access tents have been updated making them more practical. This is an excellent tent for winter adventures an…

A very tough, hard-wearing duffle with many built-in features that make this bag incredibly versatile. Eagle Creek says:  The Migrate Duffel 110L features heavy-duty and easy to clean material, that can undertake any adventure rol…

A reliable and easy-to-set-up, three-season, two-person shelter with large and accommodating vestibules. A good tent at a good price point. Big Agnes says:  Three season, freestanding, sustainably-produced superlight tent. Simple, durable, and..…

MSR's Hubba NX series tents are the lightest version of the Hubba tents yet still benefit from the classic Hubba design, featuring near vertical walls, a good blend of fabric and mesh and thoughtful features that make them more comfortable. MSR...

This 4 season tent weighs in at just 2kg for three people and provides a good amount of space with serious protection. A classic tunnel tent design keeps the weight down while maintaining strength and reliability for a range of conditions. ...

The Telos is a new tent with a focus on practical features at a low weight from Sea to Summit. Packed with innovative extras this tent has a generous amount of space and is designed to be versatile and user friendly. Sea to Summit says With...

The Meteor 3000 provides an impressive balance of usable space, durability, weight and great value for money. This solid three season tent is a great all-rounder. Sierra Designs says When you need more room than most backpacking tents but still dema…

A robust and roomy three-person tent that isn’t just a place to bed down but is a nice place to hang out. Exped says: 3-season tent at an attractive price. The Lyra tents are built to provide lightweight, freestanding and affordable shelter for…

A simple but strong solo tent that provides loads of space and comfort. The usual top quality materials and design features you'd expect from Hilleberg in a compact design that is freestanding and easy to pitch. If you're looking for a spacious and..…

The Backcountry Bed Duo has a firm focus on comfort. The oversized design uses an extra wide quilt-like front that allows you both to wrap up warm or vent heat quickly depending on conditions.   Sierra Designs says Sleep in the backcountry with…

The Meteor Lite 3000 provides a lightweight balance between usable space and durability. A new lighter weight model of the popular Meteor 3000, the weight has been stripped back but none of the features! Sierra Designs says:  Take your home dee…

This is a workhorse of a one-person tent, a blend of all-weather protection, liveable space, and robust design. A freestanding geodesic tent that excels in bad weather. Wechsel says:  The Trailrunner is a hybrid tent for 1.5 people with one...

UOG TOP PICK - MSR Elixir tent series - a good solid backpacking choice that won’t break the bank. The MSR Elixir 2 Tent is the most liveable 2 person backpacking tent in it's class, although this does mean it's a little heavier compared to sim…

A spacious 2-person tent with large liveable vestibules. Its low-profile design helps wind roll over it. Exped says: The Venus II UL offers the advantages of the Venus Extreme at a reduced weight. This makes our classic the perfect 3-season tent and…

The C Bart tent is perfect for people who want to upgrade their camping setup and don't want to break the bank. It is a strong and robust tent, made from slightly heavier material, that you can trust will shelter you in bad weather. Big Agnes...

The Nallo 2 provides an amazing amount of space for you to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. A true four season tent with an amazing r…

The Osprey Poco SLT Child Carrier is a robust and comfortable option for outdoor-loving parents. It balances functionality with thoughtful design. Osprey says:  Whether it’s a big or small adventure, the Poco child carrier nurtures discove…

A very tough, hard-wearing duffle with many built-in features that make this bag incredibly versatile. Eagle Creek says:  The Migrate Duffel 130L features heavy-duty and easy to clean material, that can undertake any adventure rolling by your si…

UOG TOP PICK - Hilleberg Soulo Tent - Hilleberg quality in a relatively lightweight package. We've singled out Hilleberg's Soulo as one of our top recommendations because it is probably the best solo tent we have for the most challenging conditions..…

UOG TOP PICK - Hilleberg Soulo Tent - Hilleberg quality in a relatively lightweight package. We've singled out Hilleberg's Soulo as one of our top recommendations because it is probably the best solo tent we have for the most challenging conditions..…

UOG TOP PICK - Hilleberg Soulo Tent - Hilleberg quality in a relatively lightweight package. We've singled out Hilleberg's Soulo as one of our top recommendations because it is probably the best solo tent we have for the most challenging conditions..…

Thermarest's top-rated Saros Synthetic sleeping bag offers a warm, lightweight and fully-featured sleeping bag for cold weather comfort while camping and backpacking. Thermarest says: When the weather gets frigid and the forecast looks damp, the Sar…

The Cot One Convertible is a lightweight folding camp cot with an innovative tension system for a strong support and simple set up. Brings a new level of comfort to camping. Helinox says:  The Cot One convertible with it's innovative tension sys…

Designed to thrive in harsh conditions, the Kunai 3P is built to deliver reliable, all-season performance without sacrificing comfort. Nemo says:  Kunai™ is the most versatile option on the market for backpacking year-round. It's truly in …

Upgraded with DAC poles, the Wechsel Exogen 3 offers enhanced stability and a lighter pack weight, making it a perfect choice for UK backpackers seeking a durable, weather-resistant tent for year-round adventures. Wechsel says:  Wechsel Exogen 3…

The Hilleberg Rogen 3 tent is perfect for three-season camping, balancing strength, lightweight, and ventilation. It has dual entrances, vestibules, and airy mesh panels for airflow, which is ideal for warm-weather camping. The self-supporting dome..…

This huge roomie tent has tons of liveable space, plenty of gear storage, and huge, spacious vestibules. Ergonomic and intuitive design leaves you marvelling at how easy the Ikos is to pitch, and the materials that Sea to Summit have chosen to use ar…

The Nallo 3 provides that additional space for three people to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. A true four season tent with an amazi…

The Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler Rolling Duffel 110L is a durable duffel made from lightweight yet strong fabric with heavy duty wheels. It packs down into a separate stuff sack for compact storage. Updated with heavier duty fabric than its predecessor..…

Big Agnes have updated their hugely popular Copper Spur HV UL series with new materials that are lighter and stronger while adding a great new awning-style vestibule opening. They are still truly freestanding with excellent headroom, near vertical wa…

The Meteor 3000 provides an impressive balance of usable space, durability, weight and great value for money. This solid three season tent is a great all-rounder. Sierra Designs says So much room you’ll want to extend your stay in the outdoors…

Big Agnes have updated their hugely popular Copper Spur HV UL series with new materials that are lighter and stronger while adding a great new awning-style vestibule opening. They are still truly freestanding with excellent headroom, near vertical wa…

The Orion II UL is back with us again with a few updates for added strength and more liveable space internally. Exped says: The Orion II UL expands our range with a strong freestanding tent made for adventures in which minimal weight and maximum shel…

The MSR Elixir 3 Tent is the most liveable 3 person backpacking tent in it's class, although this does mean it's a little heavier compared to similar sized tents. All Elixir models have been updated to make them more comfortable and even easier to se…

The Tempest 3 is a lovely blend of all-weather protection, liveable space, and lightweight design. A three-season, three-person tunnel tent that packs down small and has plenty of room for gear in the enlarged vestibule. Wechsel says:  The...

The MSR Tindheim 2 is a spacious, 3 season tunnel tent with a ‘Storm-pitch design’ for pitching in bad weather. MSR says:  Strong, spacious and stable three-season tunnel tent for backpacking duos. The Tindheim 2 is designed for camp…

The Outer Space II Tent is an unusually designed shelter with an enormous vestibule and plenty of liveable space. It’s not something I would put into the ultra-light tent category but as a lightweight basecamp shelter or a perfect bike-packing …

The Eagle Creek Cargo Hauler Rolling Duffel 130L is a durable duffel made from lightweight yet strong fabric with heavy duty wheels. It packs down into a separate stuff sack for compact storage. Updated with heavier duty fabric than its predecessor..…

UOG TOP PICK— The Nallo 2 GT provides unbelievable space to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction, the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. When the additional space is vita…

The Blacktail Hotel builds on the success of Big Agnes' Copper Hotel. With a large vestibule that doubles the sheltered space this is a sociable tent. This is a bit heavier than Copper Hotel but it is much more hardwearing and offers fantastic value …

For the camper who puts a comfortable night’s sleep above all else. Klymit says:  The Klymaloft™ sleeping pad features an innovative foam and air design to deliver premium sleep comfort. A plush foam topper conforms to support the b…

The updated Blacktail Hotel has received some welcome updates with new environmentally friendly fabrics, shorter pole sections, more user friendly set up features along with a range of smaller tweaks and upgrades. A great tent made better! Big Agnes…

The Nallo 4 provides that additional space for three people to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. A true four season tent with an amazi…

Now featuring a UPF of 50+ for excellent UV protection, the Rendezvous Sun Shield 200 is ideal for sun, rain and wind protection for up to a dozen people.  MSR says Updated with a UPF of 50+, the Rendezvous Sun Shield provides excellent sun, wi…

UOG TOP PICK— Kaitum 2 is an excellent option for a spacious and practical four-season tent. This highly versatile tent has a generous amount of internal space, two entrances, and two good-sized vestibules. A top pick! Hilleberg says The Kaitum…

The Nallo 3 GT provides an unbelievable amount of space for you to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. When the additional space is vita…

The Terra Nova Vault Duo Tent is a reliable 4-season, two-person shelter. It has an all-in-one pitching design that keeps the inner tent dry and stable poles for durability. The spacious interior and two doors provide ample room for gear and easy acc…