Equipment

Gram-counter Gear says:  Temporary repair sleeve, to fix bent or broken tent poles in an emergency.  They can also be used to reinforce pole sections in bad weather Our Verdict Easy to use, simply slot over section of pole that’…

An elongated Steele peg, with the classic Shepherd’s hook shape, ideal for larger tents. Good replacement for standard pegs that have become warped and bent, these will last a lot longer Gram-counter Gear says:  Solid pegs designed for use…

Gram-counter Gear says:  We reckon these traditional aluminium guy runners outperform the more modern versions because they can easily be locked in place and they weigh less. Suitable for 2mm cord. Our Verdict Easy to use and fit - just don`t g…

The Java Filter is an ultralight way for you to get the quality coffee you enjoy at home but out on the trail. This is a spare for those well used GSI Java filters.  GSI Outdoors says: Say goodbye to single use coffee filters. The GSI outdoors.…

MSRs Night Glow Zipper Pulls are glow in the dark replacement zipper pulls, ideal for finding your tent zipper in the dark. MSR says Easy to find in the dark, these glowing zipper pulls are a convenient, lightweight upgrade to your tent’s meta…

Although weighing in at just under 2g these Pin Pegs provide a surprisingly good hold in good ground conditions. Super lightweight and durable thanks to the titanium construction. Gram-counter Gear says Titanium wire is highly resistant to bending -…

SOTO says: Compact Mantle for Compact Refill Lantern / OD-LRC Non-radioactive mantle for Compact Lantern. Contains 3pcs, in a pack.   Our Verdict SOTO's Mantles for SOTO's lantern. Reviewed by - Ultralight Outdoor Gear Features  Contains…

Stormsure Tuff tape is a strong repair patch that can be used on a wide variety of surfaces.  Stormsure says Just peel off a suitable sized patch and place it over a leak or rip and press it on firmly. It will stop the damage from getting worse…

Stormsure Tuff tape is a strong repair patch that can be used on a wide variety of surfaces.  Stormsure says Stormsure ’TUFF Tape’ is a product range that contains a very strong, clear, self-adhesive, waterproof tape in various shap…

Repair your damage to your outdoor kit on trips or from the comfort of your own home with OMM's transparent Waterproof Repair Patches. OMM says OMM repair tape is a self-adhesive, transparent and flexible repair tape that comes in a series of common…

Make it a doddle to get your Big Zip EVO secure in your pack with this hanger. Platypus says Use the Big Zip™ EVO Reservoir in virtually any backpack with the new Big Zip EVO Reservoir Hanger. As the leader in replacement parts and accessories,...

Titanium wire is highly resistant to bending - so you can get away with producing tent pegs that are very thin. They are remarkably strong in good soil but because of their thinness are not very good for loose or soft ground. Nordisk says: Ultra lig…

Katadyn's Micropur Forte water treatment tablets are a handy and easy method of treating water when you're in the middle of no where. These tablets deal with Bacteria, Viruses and Giardia. Coupled with a filter you'll have a formiddable water treatin…

Primus' Thorium free Mantles for Gas Lanterns - 3pk is a good value pack of the essential component of a mantle lantern that keeps your adventures bright.Our VerdictFits the Primus Micron Lantern plus other makes of a similar size. - Reviewed by...

Katadyn's Micropur Forte water treatment tablets are a handy and easy method of treating water when you're in the middle of no where. These tablets deal with Bacteria, Viruses and Giardia. Coupled with a filter you'll have a formiddable water treatin…

A simple and effective adaptor that is easy to use. Want the benefit of the Schnozzel but don't have the right mat for it? Problem solved! Exped says This adapter links the Schnozzel Pumpbag, Pillow Pump, Mini Pump or Schnozzel outfitted packsack wi…

Unique pegs with features that provide immense holding strength. Swiss Piranha says: The Tent Peg made out of very strong plastic "Piranha NT". Unbreakable and very safe for kids.   Our Verdict Swiss Piranha's RT190 Tent Pegs have a unique de…

The Shower Valve attaches to all Ortlieb water bags, belts and sacks to give you a quick convenient shower. Ideal for adventure travel, camping and wilderness trips. Ortlieb says The Shower Valve can be put onto all Ortlieb water containers. Remove …

The Gear Aid Tanacious Tape Silnylon Patches are great for keeping at hand to make quick repairs that will be strong, waterproof and hard-wearing. Adapts to a variety of materials so whatever might happen on your trip.  McNett says When lightwe…

Stormsure Tuff tape is a strong repair patch that can be used on a wide variety of surfaces.  Stormsure says Just peel off a suitable sized patch and place it over a leak or rip and press it on firmly. It will stop the damage from getting worse…

Stormsure Tuff tape is a strong repair patch that can be used on a wide variety of surfaces.  Stormsure says Stormsure ’TUFF Tape’ is a product range that contains a very strong, clear, self-adhesive, waterproof tape in various shap…

The Ultra-Sil Peg and Utensil Bag is a lightweight yet tough bag for storing pegs, cuttlery and other small items. Ideal for weight conscious campers.  Sea to Summit says Our cutlery, pole and utensil bags have been designed to stand the test o…

Eagle Creek's Undercover Bra Stash is a small pouch with a press stud flap which fits over a bra strap for discrete secure storage of small valuables. Eagle Creek says: The Silk Undercover Bra Stash: A discrete under-clothing solution designed to ke…

Nite Ize's Gear Tie 12 inch Re-usable Rubber Twist Tie is another innovative design product from the geniuses at Nite Ize. These bendable multi-function twist ties come in handy in numerous situations at home and in the back country and are a quick f…

Lightwave's Lightning Cuben Fibre accessory bags allow you to stay organised but at a lower weight than their standard counterparts. Lightwave says Lightwave Lightning accessory bags for tents, poles and pegs are made from ultra-lightweight Cuben fa…

Drinking from a wide mouth bottle can be really hazardous, especially with your tongue in your cheek - the Easy Sipper de-risks this tricky activity. Nalgene says: The Easy Sipper fits into the neck of a 32oz Nalgene bottle making it easier to drink …

OMM's new range of parts allow you to add bits and pieces to your OMM rucksacks and clothing. Note thes zipper pulls only work with OMM's rucksacks, not clothing. OMM says:  REPAIR OR CUSTOMISE YOUR OMM CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT. Give your kit …

For an ideal all-rounder the Wire Peg is a great option. Easy to use in a range of ground conditions it's great to have a set of these in any peg bag. Titanium construction means weight is kept down without sacrificing strength or durability...

Vargo's Titanium Whistle is a perfect part of anyone's kit who apreciates quality engineering. This whistle is built to last and provides a simple but life-saving function whilst still being a cut above other traditional whistles. Vargo says Vargo...

The DD Hammocks Amsteel 2.5mm is a super light and extra strong cord that can be used for a wide range of activities from camping to kayaking. You can even use it to make your own lightweight hammock suspension system.  DD Hammocks says Amsteel…

Nite Ize's S-Biner is a practical lightweight addition to any backpack. These well constructed little 'biners can be used in a variety of ways to aid outdoor folk from clipping bottles or tent lights to providing a quick fix for when other gear might…

UOG TOP PICK - Gram-counter Gear Grip Clips - Best for attaching guys to tarps - We've singled out Gram Counter Gear's Grip Clips because they are just a great solution to adding guys to virtually any tarp without sewing or damage. Gram-counter Gear.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  OMM says:  REPAIR OR CUSTOMISE YOUR OMM CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT. Give your kit a new lease of life or just modify it to your particular needs with our range of accessories and..…

Unique pegs with features that provide immense holding strength. The combination of 120mm length, 6g weight and overall strength is top class. Made with 100% recycled plastic too. SwissPiranha says SwissPiranha is deeply committed to improving our..…

Unique pegs with features that provide immense holding strength. The combination of 120mm length, 6g weight and overall strength is top class.  SwissPiranha says Engineered in Switzerland and made of high-performance PiranhaNT, these tent stake…

The Gear Aid Tanacious Tape Flex Patches are an exceptionally tough and durable repair patch that will are strong, waterproof and hard-wearing. Can be used on a variety of materials for a range of emergencies to deal with.   McNett says...

A great solution for consuming hot drinks while camping. The HotLips are simple, lightweight silicone protectors for the rims of your single wall titanium cup.  Snow Peak says Designed in the USA and made of heat-safe silicone, the Hot Lips are…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) A great little piece of lightweight luxury that will really appeal to the weight conscious coffee drinkers out there. Simple, effective, washable and an environmentally friend…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) A useful gadget that does the job of dispersing the light from your head torch whilst weight less than a tent peg. Montbell says This simple shade allows you to turn most...

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) A useful gadet that does the job of dispersing the light from your head torch whilst weight less than a tent peg. Montbell says This simple yet innovative shade allows you to…

Set of 10 spare or replacement guy line runners for your Hilleberg tent.  Hilleberg says These unique and reliable line runners come with every tent, but they can also be purchased separately. They lock securely on a range of different line...

A simple but effective weight saving option for Windmaster stoves. The TriFlex gives you all the support you need for a solo pot without the weight of the 4Flex. SOTO says The Soto TriFlex is a three-prong pot support that provides stability for the…

Gossamer Gear's Siamese SLIK Clips are a handy accessory which can be used to connect items onto your pack for example or could save a trip making vital field repairs. Gossamer Gear says: A package of 2 Siamese SLIK Clips For field repairs or...

Super lightweight, strong and durable. An ideal piece of kit for anything from multiday expeditions through to car camping. Sea to Summit says Sea to Summit AlphaLight Cutlery The AlphaLight Cutlery uses a durable hard-anodized aircraft grade alumin…

The MSR Carbon Core Tent Stakes are the lightest full-strength tent pegs currently on the market. Strong, durable and extremely lightweight.  MSR says MSR is proud to offer the lightest full-strength tent stake on the market – less than 6…

A much improved shutoff valve for your hydration system. Platypus says The Big Zip™ EVO Shutoff Valve is a new leak-proof valve made specifically for the Big Zip EVO Reservoir. The improved design offers a wider angle for faster water flow, an embos…

A simple design to allow prescription inserts to be added to a range of Julbo sunglasses. Julbo says For those who need a prescription insert, the new and improved optical clip works on all frames with the 3D nose fit: Aerolite, Aero, Breeze, Zephyr…

The DD Hammocks DD Soft Shackle Karabiner is a lightweight and packable alternative to regular karabiners. Made from strong Amsteel cord, they can support up to 125kg. DD Hammocks says These super-strong shackles are made from 2.5mm Amsteel cord, mak…

aLOKSAK bags are resealable element-proof storage bags featuring a hermetic seal. That means absolutley no water, air, dust or humidity permeates the closure. The transparent bags are flexible, puncture resistant and designed for a wide range of...

aLOKSAK bags are resealable element-proof storage bags featuring a hermetic seal. That means absolutley no water, air, dust or humidity permeates the closure. The transparent bags are flexible, puncture resistant and designed for a wide range of...

The BD 1500 battery and charger are compact and simple to use that will keep your headtorch going through all of your activities.    Black Diamond says:  The new BD 1500 Rechargeable Battery is compatible with all BD Dual Fuel headlamp…

A replacement Refill cartridge that will fit any Rite in the Rain All Weather pens. Writes in any weather, virtually any temperature and upside down. Rite in the Rain says While a pencil works great on our All-Weather products, sometimes you just ne…

Tendon 3mm Shock Cord. This stretchy shock cord is ideal for replacing parts on tents, rucksacks and other outdoor gear.Our VerdictFeaturesSpecifications

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here! Hydrapak says Fits into Plug-N-Play Caps and Connectors to create a direct connection between your 28mm backcountry water filter and HydraPak Seeker storage containers, Flux bottles and...

Vargo's Titanium Money Clip is a quality engineered product that keeps your notes together and is much lighter than a wallet. An innovative american invention with a Titanium twist that outdoor folk will love. Vargo says:  Apply ultralight...

Made from durable hard-anodised aircraft grade aluminium combined with a sleek-yet-strong shape to create an extremely lightweight utensil. Sea to Summit says The AlphaLight Cutlery uses a durable hard-anodised aircraft grade aluminium combined with…

Lightwave's Titanium Pegs - 6 pack is a great upgrade for your tent, Titanium pegs are stronger, so they can be made to be lighter than your original set. Classic shepherd's crook shape helps you get them out of the ground. Lightwave says These are …

A pack of 10 hardened aluminium tent pegs from Hilleberg. These V-shaped pegs are a lighter weight and are supplied as standard with the Yellow Label tents so you are getting a quality peg that will provide a solid anchor. Hilleberg says:  Our.…

A good sized aluminium Y-shaped peg that provides excellent grip in soft ground. Lightweight, strong and durable making them great value. Six Moon Designs says The 6 Piece Stake set includes six 7" 7000 series aluminum Y stakes. We've found that the…

The Uni adapt is a great way of mounting your Petzl headlamp to helmets without a clip system, such as cycling or basic climbing helmets. Petzl says Four adhesive clips for mounting a Petzl headlamp on helmets that do not have clips.Our VerdictPetzl'…