Equipment

Devotees of the Sierra Cup design will love this one at only 43grams. Nice clear volume graduations and a neat fold away handle. Vargo says:  Ultralightweight and compact, the pure titanium construction of the Vargo Sierra Cup 300 provides you …

The Sea To Summit Folding Spoon is a compact and lightweight piece of kit that is a very useful addition to your camp kitchen set to help make cooking at the campsite even easier. Brand says:  The perfect addition to your camp kitchen. Made of..…

Incredibly compact and lightweight, The ISPO Design Award-winning Fire Maple FMS-300T is perfect for those who count every gram and demand efficient cooking on the go. Fire Maple says:  Our award-winning FMS-300T GAS STOVE is incredibly lightwei…

Low-weight, hassle-free toothpaste tablets that will save you from carrying unnecessary weight and help reduce plastic waste. Denttabs says:  Denttabs Mint toothpaste tabs for adults go beyond brushing: They polish your teeth until they're smoo…

All-day protection from mosquitoes and midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the tropics or the wilds of Scotland. LifeSystems says:  With a revolutionary new formula, Expedition MAX DEET mosquito repellent has been developed to repl…

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 10mm pole section with repair sleeve is designed as a replacement or emergency/temporary spare for damaged poles for your Hilleberg tent. This 43cm long section will work on any Hilleberg tent using 10mm pole sets. Hilleberg says Your tent come…

Nitecore's TIP 2 USB Rechargeable Light is a versatile durable and amazingly powerful torch with some great features. Nitecore says The Nitecore TIP 2 keyring light has a maximum output of 720 lumens from the 2 x Cree XP-G3 S3 LED and is powered by a…

Protective Polycro footprint for the Six Moon Designs Skyscape, Solo's, Deschutes & Gatewood Cape. Six Moon Designs says Six Moon Design's Polycro footprint is made from ultra strong and ultra light Polycro membrane. Designed for shrink wra…

Pouch for compact Headlamps.  Our Verdict If you`re an ultralight backpacker then look away now!! If not then you may be interested in this lightweight case for your Petzl - it protects your light - stops it getting activated accidentally - and…

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, 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…

The Coghlans Emergency Blanket is lightweight, compact and wind/waterproof blanket that will keep you dry and retain warmth in an emergency situation.  Coghlans says: A compact, lightweight blanket made from aluminized, non-stretch polyester. 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…

The Exped Seal Sleeve A4 protects electronics and documents from rain with its waterproof seal. Exped says:  Minimalist waterproof protective sleeve Our Verdict The Exped Seal Sleeve A4 is a minimalist yet highly functional waterproof protecti…

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 …

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…

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…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  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 port and comes with a...

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..…

Lyo offer expedition meals using natural, fresh ingredients and no preservatives or artificial additives. They stand out from the crowd with unique recipes, the use of chunky ingredients that result in more natural, home style meals. LYO...

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:  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...