Equipment

Unique snow anchors with features that provide immense holding strength. Swiss Piranha says: Light weight, superb anchorage holds in every storm, fast positioning.   Our Verdict The Swiss Piranha Snow and Sand Anchors are probably the lightes…

Light, slim and straightforward, the Swiss Army 1 Alox delivers a strong cutting edge in a compact form that slips easily into any pocket. Victorinox says:  Medium Pocket Knife with Alox scales. Be ready to explore new trails or conquer new mark…

Light, eco-friendly, and functional, the Liteway Wash Bag is a practical addition for backpackers and travellers who value simplicity and durability. Liteway says:  Compact, convenient, and ultra-lightweight WASH BAG. Five internal pockets allow…

Stylish and highly protective, the Bollé Ascender with SOLACE4 lenses is a reliable choice for high-altitude adventures. Bollé says:  Elegant and refined, the ASCENDER is a mix between performance and fashion style. With its flat p…

A featherweight, eco-friendly headtorch that punches above its weight—ideal for lightweight adventures and night-time safety. Silva says:  The Smini headlamp strikes the perfect balance between weight and brightness. Weighing only 53 grams…

The Coghlan's Campers Salt & Pepper Shaker is a compact and durable shaker designed for camping and outdoor cooking, ensuring flavor without compromising on size or durability. Coghlans says:  A compact shaker that is perfect for giving a...

Replacement water filter Compatible with all LifeStraw Go 2-Stage Water Bottles and LifeStraw Universal. Lifestraw says Protects against bacteria, parasites, microplastics, chlorine, organic chemical matter, dirt, sand, and cloudiness; improves taste…

The Primus TrailCutlery Alu Set is one of the lightest metal 3 piece cutlery set on the market. Ideal for lightweight backpackers and trekkers. Primus says Fork, knife and spoon in high-grade, hard-anodized aluminium. Low weight and excellent durabi…

The BD 1500 charger is the simple to use that can charge the 1500 battery needed to power most of the Black Diamond Duel-Fuel range of head torches and lamps. Black Diamond says:  The new BD 1500 Rechargeable Battery is compatible with all BD Du…

Moleskin patches are an effective way of reducing the onset of blisters in the first place - use them as soon as you get a hotspot. AMK says: Moleskin is the most reliable dressing for blister prevention available. Adventure Medical Kits has made it.…

Replacement Tent bag for your beloved Hilleberg tent, or just a matching stuff sack! Hilleberg says: Ideal for keeping your gear better organized, our Bags are sized for our poles, pegs and, of course, our tents. Standard versions are made from the s…

Small, secure, and impressively light—the Rocha is a solid choice when you're trimming weight without compromising on function. Petzl says:  Ultra-lightweight, ultra-compact, pear-shaped screw-lock carabiner. Keep your rack light with the…

A featherlight yet supportive pillow, the Big Sky DreamNation is perfect for ultralight adventurers who value comfort without the bulk. Big Sky International says:  One of the Most Comfortable Ultra Light Weight Inflatable Pillows made... With a…

TORQ are experts in nutrition, use these energy bars to keep your strength and energy levels up in the most effective way. TORQ says:  Our TORQ Bar was the first performance product we ever produced (back in 2003) and recently we have evolved th…

UOG TOP PICK: The Nitecore NU25 UL Ultra-Light Rechargeable Head Torch is a lightweight, compact head torch with a dual spotlight and floodlight. It has a comfortable, adjustable headband and a USB-C charging port. It's a top pick for lightweight tor…

The Scarab has a unique contoured folding-handle design making it both comfortable and compact. Features serrated needle nosed pliers and wire strippers, Phillips screwdriver, knife, file, flat screwdriver and removable key chain. True Utility...

Vargo's BOT Bowl is a great size at 400ml to work as an extra pot, bowl or mug, the weight penalty for all that extra convenience is just 46grams. It will nest with other cooksets too, just check the diameters. Vargo says:  With the Vargo BOT BO…

A versatile, refillable & wind-resistant pocket lighter that uses gas stove canister fuel. SOTO says Electron ignition! Strong wind-resistant burner Compact wind resistant burner with extended burner head. Refill torch with Filling adaptor …

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 in the brightest conditions you encounter in the high mountains is key. Julbo sa…

Gossamer Gear's Shoulder Strap Pocket is a light weight pocket that can be added to the shoulder strap of virtually any pack enabling you easily access items when on the move. Gossamer Gear says: This simple easy to use shoulder strap pocket, while…

A classic, versatile design that gives you a simple but very practical mug/bowl. The easy to grip shape, solid handle and deep cup work brilliantly whenever you want to drink or eat from it.  Wildo says The Kåsa Army is inspired by the...

Additional storage options for the Handlebar-Pack QR Ortlieb says:  The integrable mesh inner pocket with zipper for the Handlebar-Pack QR. For all small items, such as wallet, snacks, cell phone or keys. Our Verdict Additional storage space f…

This pouch punches above its weight and is minimalist, practical, and more versatile than it looks. Cocoon says:  Small and lightweight toiletry bag for spontaneous trips. With extra mesh pocket with zipper inside and two outside pockets for per…

The Nite Ize DoohicKey Ratchet Tool is multi-functional for bikepackers and outdoor enthusiasts. It includes a ratchet with interchangeable bits, a carabiner clip for easy attachment, and various additional functions like a bottle opener, ruler, and.…

Lightweight aluminum alloy cutlery set includes a knife, fork, and spoon with a lanyard for easy storage and cleaning. GSI Outdoors says:  The GSI Halulite 3 pc. Ring Cutlery set is made from a proprietary, ultralight aluminum alloy that's both.…

The TRUARC3 Compass is a Brunton's best-selling model. It is a simplified, easy-to-use compass. It is a good "first compass" because it is simple to use, and the measurements are clear and easy to read. Brunton says:  Our best-selling baseplate.…

The TRUARC5 Compass is a simple, easy-to-use compass perfect for beginners. It has a large, easy-to-read baseplate and a simple rotating bezel. Brunton says:  This compass makes intensive map work a cinch with a map magnifier to ensure you see.…

The Silva Expedition 360 is a high-quality, durable compass with easy-to-use features. It is perfect for adventure racing and other outdoor activities. Brunton says:  Explorers can depend on this high-precision, mirrorless compass. The TruArc 10…

TORQ are experts in nutrition, use these energy bars to keep your strength and energy levels up in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  Our TORQ Bar was the first performance product we ever produced (back in 2003) and recently we have evol…

The Mycro is a great little emergency head torch. It's lightweight, rechargeable, water resistant and has enough settings to help you out in most situations.  NEBO says The NEBO® Mycro 400 Headlamp & Cap Light is a rechargeable, hands-f…

 A featherweight headlamp that delivers serious features in an ultralight format. Nitecore says:  The Nitecore NU25 MCT UL has a maximum output of 400 lumens from a built-in 700mAh Li-ion battery. The headlamp is rechargeable via a USB-C po…

UOG TOP PICK: Light, compact, and capable, the Fire Maple Hornet 2 is built for those who need a reliable, powerful stove in a highly portable design—everything here at UOG we love, one of our top picks. Fire Maple says:  Hornet II is an.…

Exceptional eye protection for the most extreme environments. Bollé says:  A vintage round mountain frame revisited with Bollé design language, the ADVENTURER is a symbol of the brand’s outdoors expertise. High performance an…

The Gossamer Gear Bottle Rocket is a well-designed, lightweight water bottle holder that securely attaches to your backpack's shoulder strap. Gossamer Gear says:  Designed to fit favorite lightweight water bottles like a glove, the Bottle Rocke…

The TOAKS Ultralight Titanium Cup is made of 0.3mm titanium, weighs 48g, and is (possibly) the lightest 450ml titanium cup in the world. TOAKS says:  Made of 0.3mm thickness titanium material, our ultralight 450ml titanium cup is super light,..…

UOG TOP PICK - The FLEXTAIL ZERO PUMP is the world's most compact sleeping pad pump, weighing only 48 grams and measuring 1 inch by 2.95 inches. Flextail says:  Good rest and a light pack are both essential in backpack journeys. Hence, we manag…

The Suprabeam Q1mini packs 120 lumens of bright LED light in a tiny 38g aluminium body. It has a rotating Hyperfocus beam, intelligent light control, and a 2-step switch for durability. Suprabeam says:  Suprabeam Q1mini: Miniature in size but..…

This pole quiver is a well-thought-out solution for streamlined and comfortable storage for runners tackling varied terrain. La Sportiva says:  Quiver for poles easy to attach to our new backpacks dedicated to trail running. Designed to quickly.…

The SOLO water filter fits into bags and attaches to most bottles. Its one-handed design fills a litre in 20 seconds. It removes 99.999999% of bacteria, parasites, microplastics, silt, sand, and cloudiness, meeting US EPA and NSF P231 standards...

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  Our new Caramel Latte TORQ Gel is revolutionary in every sense of …

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s…

TORQ are experts in hydration. Use these gel sachets to maintain glycogen stores and avoid the dreaded 'bonk' while cycling or 'hitting the wall' while running.  TORQ says:  Directly as a result of the resounding success of last year’…

A handy, lightweight soft flask with a Push/pull locking bite valve, you will get the most from if used in conjunction with a running vest. OMM says OMM 500ml flasks are flexible and compress down in volume as you drink. Eliminating water...

When you want a durable piece of kit at the lowest possible weight then the use of titanium and a single wall design is often the best choice. Practical, hard wearing and great looking too.   Snow Peak says Snow Peaks ultralight single-wall...

LYO offer a range of expedition meals, drinks and additional ingredients. They use natural, fresh ingredients with no preservatives or artificial additives. The powders offer a healthy, tasty way to improve drinks and meals.  LYO says Quite...

This Toaks set is one of our lightest 3 piece cutlery sets thanks to it's ultralight titanium construction. Featuring smooth polished heads and matte finish handles for solid holding. Ideal if you want the luxury of a full cutlery set without the add…

This Titanium cup is ultra-lightweight and extremely durable, ideal for handling both hot and cold drinks. It features a smooth curved lip and foldable double-loop handles which curve to match the bend of the cup for a compact fit when folded.  …

Gear Aid Seam Grip WP Sealant & Adhesive (2 x 7g tubes) provide a clear, strong and flexible finish suitable for permanent waterproof repairs to holes, tears or leaking seams in most types of camping or outdoor equipment. If a section of your ten…

It's a little knife with big ambitions. With no less than 16 functions packed into a slim profile that easily slips into your pocket, the MiniChamp pocket knife is the champion among small knives. Keep it with you all day long and you won't even noti…

The Stow is a handy, lightweight soft flask with a spill-proof drinking valve. Great for backpacking, heading to the gym or simple everyday use. Hydrapak says A trail companion like no other, the flexible Stow™ 1L has an internal baffle that ma…

Simple, secure, and fast to use—the UD Quiver makes carrying poles feel part of your flow. Ultimate Direction says:  The Quiver is seamlessly designed for smooth storage and transportation of your poles. Its spacious and structured opening…

A featherweight torch with serious output and surprisingly refined controls for its size. Flextail says:  Ultra Bright, Class-Leading Brightness. The maximum brightness of Zero Flashlight reaches 1200 lumens, uses LUMINUS lamp beads, has powerfu…

The Montbell Cross Runner Pouch S is an ultralight waist pouch for minimalist trail runners. It features a breathable mesh belt for comfort and a stretchy mesh pocket for easy access to essentials. Montbell says:  Perfect for minimalist runners…

The Light My Fire Cutting Board Plus is a 2-in-1 cutting board and strainer, designed for outdoor cooking convenience. It's compact, durable, and lightweight, making it easy for campers to prepare and serve food in the wilderness, especially pasta di…