Equipment

Leki's Silent Spike pads reduce the 'chink chink' of trekking poles on hard surfaces, they don't eliminate it! Leki says: The five mini points on this trekking version of the Spike Pad will grip on loose or slippery surfaces, just like the standard..…

A simple but highly effective way to keep your Deejo knife sharp and ready for action. Small, compact and easy to take with you if you're going to be using your knife a lot.  Deejo says It has never been easier to sharpen a Deejo knife—and with…

The Vargo Titanium Dig Dig Tool is a versatile trowel and tent stake combo. Made from strong, lightweight titanium, it buries other trowels in the dirt. Vargo says Make quick work of digging catholes AND securing your shelter with the Titanium Dig D…

Fizan's 95mm Trekking Baskets are useful when crossing hard packed snow or soft ground. Fizan says: Wider 95mm trekking basket for Fizan Trekking poles. Our Verdict Most of the time the smaller baskets supplied with most trekking poles are fine. How…

UOG TOP PICK:A handy replacement filter for the Katadyn BeFree Water Filtration System, if you ever manage to wear yours out. One of our top picks for filters Katadyn says EZ-Clean Membrane™ Replacement Filter Cartridge for Katadyn BeFree Water…

DD Hammock's DD Steel Hammock Rings are ideal for hanging up your hammock. They're strong, lightweight and hard-wearing. DD Hammocks says These super-strong stainless steel rings weigh in at only 64g for both, and have a breaking strain of 1750kg...

These are classic all round wire gate karabiners with a lightweight I Beam construction. DD Hammocks recommend using these as part of your lightweight hammock suspension system. DD Hammocks says These light and super-strong karabiners, made by UK...

Vargo's Methylated Spirit Fuel Bottle is a purpose-made meths fuel bottle designed to easily fill up your stove without any spillage or waste. Vargo says:  This 1 oz. polyurethane container is perfect for transporting denatured alcohol and…

Specifically designed to fit well on smaller heads the Whoops is a versatile pair of glasses that works well for casual use and more faced paced activities alike. Great lens quality as usual and good all round coverage. Julbo says Designed to fit...

A lightweight and versatile bowl that can double up as a mug. Its simple, low profile design is stackable and takes up minimal space on your pack. A great piece of kit to have around camp. Wildo says The Kåsa Bowl is a timeless mug inspired by…

Improvements to Julbo's flagship model see the Explorer take on a number of changes making it more compact but still full of features. The protection, clarity of vision and adjustable nature of these glasses make these an absolute bargain. Julbo say…

Julbo has produced a stylish frame for those who climb, run or ride in the mountain to reflect both their spirit of adventure and technical ability. All terrain and all protection, SHIELD will open both your field of vision and your mind to what's...

Multimat's Compact Kumfie - Folding Sit Mat provides you with a comfortable and lightweight place to stop and rest. The lightweight foam is durable and folds away for a good pack size. Multimat says Sit-mats are an excellent accessory for backpacker…

Compact essentials for minor injuries on the hill Adventure Medical Kits says:  The ultimate ultralight medical kit, the Ultralight/Watertight .3 contains the first aid essentials you need for solo day trips where portable, waterproof gear is a …

A lightweight, reliable fire starter that’s ideal for wet weather or emergency use on the trail. Lifesystems says:  A compact and durable ferrocerium rod fire starter that offers a safe and convenient way of starting a fire in all weather.…

A replacement for when your original AC filter has done its mileage. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all BeFree Systems (42mm) except Gravity versions. Our Verdict The Katadyn BeFree AC Replaceme…

A replacement for when your original AC filter has done its mileage. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all BeFree Systems (42mm) except Gravity versions. Our Verdict The Katadyn BeFree AC Replaceme…

Lightweight, weatherproof, and space-saving, the Hyperlite 9L Pod is an excellent choice for adventurers seeking a streamlined packing solution that doesn’t compromise protection. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Pods bring organizational...

ULTRA-COMPACT YET POWERFUL KEYCHAIN LIGHT WITH SHRILL ALARM TO WARN OFF DANGER OR SIGNAL FOR HELP Ledlenser says:  The Ledlenser K6R Safety is an ultra-compact yet powerful keychain light with up to 400 lumens that also includes a shrill alarm f…

TORQ are experts in hydration, use these drink sachets to rehydrate in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s unique blend of multiple-transportable carbohydrates, fluid and..…

TORQ are experts in hydration, use these drink sachets to rehydrate in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s unique blend of multiple-transportable carbohydrates, fluid and..…

TORQ are experts in hydration, use these drink sachets to rehydrate in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s unique blend of multiple-transportable carbohydrates, fluid and..…

TORQ are experts in hydration, use these drink sachets to rehydrate in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s unique blend of multiple-transportable carbohydrates, fluid and..…

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

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

Available in a large variety of sizes, to suit whatever packing and strapping solutions you need, these are strong and versatile straps that can be used in a limitless number of ways. Sea To Summit says:  Whether you’re perfecting your...

Silva Ranger features DryFlex grip for easy handling and comes with a use-anywhere declination scale inside the capsule a magnifying lens and base plate map-measuring in mm and scales of 1:50 000 and 1:25 000. A go-anywhere tool for serious compass u…

UOG TOP PICK - McNett's Gear Aid Aquasure SR Shoe Repair Adhesive - We've singled out Gear Aid's Aquasure SR Shoe Repair Adhesive because it really works, we've tried lots of products to repair shoes and boots but they always seem disappointing -...

Julbo’s Rush frame is their endurance sport option, and as such is widely suited to anything you throw at them - these are a versatile option for moving fast over long distances. Julbo says Offering uncompromising performance, RUSH is the ultim…

A pocket torch that delivers serious performance in a minimal package. NEBO says:  The LUXTREME NANO sets a new standard for pocket lights, offering an impressive 300-meter light beam in an ultra-compact design. This pocket-sized light is USB-C.…

A lightweight, long-lasting replacement cartridge to keep your Life Filter Pro performing at its best. Pure Clear says:  Most filters that we see in today’s market are Ultrafiltration (UF) filters combined with a carbon block. If you are..…

UOG TOP PICK – For Ultralight, Filter-Compatible Hydration: At just 34g and compatible with Sawyer filters, the HydriamX 750ml combines trail-ready durability, compact packability, and smart design for efficient hydration on the move. CNOC Outd…

Cnoc's latest product, the Roll-Up Collapsible Flasks, is a fantastic option for runners and hikers who use vest harnesses to carry water. The flasks are available in three sizes (350ml, 500ml, and 750ml) and feature a tapered design that helps them.…

A small blade useful for many applications whilst backpacking. Housed in a lightweight, but durable, titanium handle.  Vargo says:  Get razor sharp cutting power without the weight and bulk of a nomral pocket knife. The UtiliTi Knife's slim…

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

The Trail Map XT40 series are a super light, waterproof set of maps covering some of the most popular long distance walks in the UK at 1:40,000. These are ideal for long distance walkers and section hikers who want a map for simple navigation when...

This Multi Tool allows you to carry out maintenance tasks out on your Nova or Nova+ stove. This compact tool has 10 functions to help with your repairs and upkeep. Optimus says Multitool for Optimus Nova and Nova+. Service functions: 11 mm key forbu…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) This is a very aptly named piece of kit! The Handy Scoop is exactly that, a good size, solid design and practical additions mean that you can use this for a variety of camp ta…

High quality, titanium fork & spoon set. Lightweight and kept together with a mini carabiner. Vargo says Our Vargo Titanium Spoon/Fork Set is lighter and stronger than comparable Lexan utensils. A must have for the lightweight backpacker whose cutle…

This lightweight set features a Titanium spoon and fork with a nylon u-shaped connector to create your own set of lightweight tongs. The Titanium construction is ideal if you want luxury and durability without the added weight. TOAKS says Lightweigh…

Enjoy butane canister convenience without creating landfill waste thanks to Jetboil`s CrunchIt Butane Canister Recycling Tool. Safe fool-proof and compliant with recycling standards CrunchIt punctures Jetboil Jetpower (and certain other) butane fuel.…

The Helinox Snow Baskets adds year-round versatility to your trekking poles as the large surface area helps prevent the trekking poles from sinking into the snow. Helinox says Set of Snow Baskets for all Helinox Trekking poles. Our Verdict The Heli…

Comprehensive maintenance kit with tools, spares and grease. SOTO says Maintenance kit for the Muka Stove.   Our VerdictSOTO's Maintenance Kit includes everything you need to keep your Muka going for years, tools, spare parts and even..…

The U.L Mono Pouch is a super lightweight pouch that is versatile and packable. This is a great little pouch that can help you keep your gear organised or keep items close at hand.  Montbell says: Our ultra light shoulder bag works well whether…

Specifically designed to fit well on smaller heads the Whoops is a versatile pair of glasses that works well for casual use and more faced paced activities alike. Great lens quality as usual and good all round coverage. Julbo says Designed to fit...

The Silicone Coffee Press is sized to fit the Jetboil Flash, MicroMo and Zip, along with 1L tall and .8L spare cups, it fits through the lid of the pot and is used just like a cafetiere. Jetboil says Jetboil’s NEW coffee press with a silicone.…

The Soto Micro Torch Vertical is a must have piece of kit for anyone who wants a reliable lighting source while out in the hills or mountains. SOTO says The SOTO Micro Torch Vertical is an ultra-compact pocket blow torch that fits nearly within the …

The Tenacious Sealing and Repair Tape is 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 whether your tent fly rips or your sleep…

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 RT220 Tent Pegs have a unique design tha…

Bone-conduction headphones that balance situational awareness, comfort and endurance for extended outings. Suunto says:  Premium bone-conduction headphones with powerbank. Designed for safe adventuring - every day, in any weather. Experience the…

The HydriamX 500ml is a commendable choice for those seeking a lightweight, packable, and resilient water bottle. CNOC Outdoors says:  The HydriamX is a soft, collapsible, reusable drinking flask made in our eXtra durable, thicker TPU. Like the…

Fast-flowing, compact, and easy to clean, this filter cap brings flexibility to lightweight hydration setups. Hydrapak says:  Run fast, filter faster. The UltraFlask+ Filter Cap threads seamless onto all of HydraPak’s 42mm running flasks a…

Lightweight, weatherproof, and space-saving, the Hyperlite 13L Pod is an excellent choice for adventurers seeking a streamlined packing solution that doesn’t compromise protection. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Pods bring organizational..…

Durable, weather-resistant, and designed for easy access, the Lite Pocket is perfect for hikers looking to optimise their on-the-go storage. Liteway says:  Made of heavy-duty, wear-resistant, water-repellent material X-Pac backpack laminate. Ou…

Lightweight, eco-conscious, and built for ultimate sun protection, the Bollé Pathfinder is a solid pick for mountain experts and adventure-seekers. Bollé says:  Bollé brings all its outdoor expertise with the PATHFINDER, a..…

Adaptable and protective, Bollé’s Pathfinder sunglasses are built for ultimate clarity and comfort on high-altitude adventures. Bollé says:  Bollé brings all its outdoor expertise with the PATHFINDER, a classic square.…

High-performance protection meets alpine style—perfect for tackling extreme brightness on rugged summits. Bollé says:  Elegant and refined, the ASCENDER is a mix between performance and fashion style. With its flat...…

Elegant yet adventure-ready, the Bollé Ascender offers adaptable, reliable eye protection in any light condition. Bollé says:  Elegant and refined, the ASCENDER is a mix between performance and fashion style. With its flat panto sh…