Equipment

Lifeventure Waterproof Map Case offers reliable protection for maps in various weather conditions. It can be submerged up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes without leaking. The double-sided TPU window lets you view maps and paperwork while shielding…

A well-balanced, well-priced headlamp with flexible power options and thoughtful features. Petzl says:  Compact, easy-to-use headlamp with red lighting. 350 lumens Lighting the way for 25 years! The go-to accessory for night hikes, camping, or.…

The Gossamer Gear Fast Belt offers support and load transfer to ultralight backpacks. It weighs 95g, has a dual-adjust buckle, air mesh padding, and zippered mesh pockets. Gossamer Gear says:  A lighter belt for your Gorilla. Additional support…

The Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Dry Day Pack 22L is a waterproof pack that excels in portability. It folds into a small stuff sack, making it space-efficient. The pack is made from siliconeized nylon fabric, offering ease of packing and water resistance.…

Apidura’s Top Tube Pack 1L is part of the Expedition range. It is lightweight, waterproof and durable. Great as a small, secure stash whether just nipping to the shops, or as part of an expedition set up. Apidura says:  A useful standalone…

A lightweight offering from Jetboil with this single burner stove. The level of control you get with the heat output is unreal with this stave and it still packs down and can be used with any pots and pans.  Jetboil says Introducing the...

The Travel Kit Pack is a durable, versatile pouch that can be used to store toiletries, electronics, camera gear, or other small items. It has a variety of pockets and compartments to keep your things organised. Montbell says:  A light and handy…

When you need a simple, effective and hard wearing piece of kit for your camp kitchen set up the stainless steel Tableware from Snow Peak is a great value option. Snow Peak says Stainless steel bowl made from 0.4mm thick stainless steel is to produc…

Granite Gear's Cloud Cover Packflys are ultra-lightweight pack covers made from Ripstop Sil-Nylon.  Granite Gear says An ultralight pack fly in smaller sizes for ultralight packs and day packs. Made from 30-D Sil Cordura Nylon Ripstop. Designed…

The Exped Ultra Pump is a neat little multitasker. It offers an efficient way to inflate your mat and a handy camp light in one lightweight package. Exped says:  With the practical Ultra Pump, trekking mats can be inflated quickly and effortless…

Summit To Eat meals are lightweight, convenient, nutritious and above all they taste great! All meals are nutritionally balanced with natural ingredients to fuel any adventure.   Summit to Eat says A divine rich chocolate mousse with delicious.…

The Versalite is a lightweight, versatile pack that is ideal for going fast and light, whether you're making a quick push for a summit or out for a day hike this is a great pack. Montbell says: Ultralight backpack made with 30-denier Ballistic nylon.…

UOG TOP PICK: The Sawyer Mini Filter is extremely light and can be used to filter water in a variety of ways, including sucking straight from the source. Backflushing is straightforward and easy. A classic and a top pick.  Sawyer says: ...

A lightweight headlamp with 3 light settings, an impressive 450 lumens of power, in a torch that weighs less than 100 grams. Petzl says:  Powerful, easy-to-use headlamp with red lighting. 450 lumens The ideal headlamp to extend your dynamic out…

UOG TOP PICK - For Ultralight Versatility: Simple, packable, and weighing just 94g, the Gossamer Gear Folded Thinlight Foam Pad provides protection, insulation, and structure without bulk, making it an ideal companion for inflatable mats and minimali…

Compact, reliable, and quick to deploy—ideal when pack space is tight but clean water matters. Lifestraw says:  It's time to stop carrying around a bag of plastic parts and multiple water bottles. LifeStraw’s Peak compact squeeze...

A lightweight, durable drybag offering secure, waterproof storage, the Altura Anywhere 2L is perfect for cyclists needing easy access to essentials while on the move. Altura says:  A smart, versatile waterproof dry bag designed to be used almost…

GSI Outdoors Cascadian Plate: Lightweight polypropylene plate balances durability with minimal bulk. 9.7-inch diameter provides ample space. BPA-free, recyclable, and resistant to odours and stains. GSI Outdoors says:  Light, tough, and totally.…

The Black Diamond Satellite 4L is a versatile accessory for Beta Light packs or as a standalone waist pack. It can be attached to Beta Light packs in different ways and has a Z-pole pole-carrying system. Black Diamond says:  Designed to provide.…

The Osprey Duro Dyna belt is lightweight and breathable, offering a solution for carrying essentials on a run. Despite being featherlight, it has multiple organised storage pockets and a snug fit. Osprey says:  Born and raised among the tallest.…

UOG TOP PICK -ECA547 Titanium Pasta Pot S is well designed to cook that staple outdoor food - pasta. It has a tight-ish fitting lid with drain holes making the process very straightforward. Not only used for Pasta of course! Lightweight and hard-wear…

An all-encompassing knife for hiking and backpacking with plenty of features to cope with the unforeseen. Victorinox says When you hear the words Swiss Army Knife, chances are you think of the legendary Officer's knife. And that legend continues with…

The TOAKS Titanium Pots are made from ultralight titanium which is corrosion-resistant and can last for years if looked after. As well as being incredibly light and durable, the pots have a useful feature set consisting of fold away handles, internal…

Summit To Eat meals are lightweight, convenient, nutritious and above all they taste great! All meals are nutritionally balanced with natural ingredients to fuel any adventure.   Summit to Eat says Start your adventure on the right foot with...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

UOG TOP PICK - for Ultralight Comfort: With reliable support, smart anti-slip features, and a sub-100g weight, the Cloud 9 UL Pillow delivers a restful night without adding bulk, ideal for fast-moving backpackers who still value sleep quality Enlight…

UOG TOP PICK - Tiny Pump 2X Outdoor Pump with Camping Lamp The Flextail Tiny Pump 2X is a compact, lightweight, and powerful pump that can inflate and deflate sleeping pads quickly and efficiently. It also has an integrated lamp with three brightness…

An urban running head torch that is well-balanced and has an impressive max output of 400 lumens. It's a comfortable torch for prolonged periods and is incredibly low in weight and bulk. Ledlenser says:  The NEO3 is a compact head torch with u…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Evernew's ECA545 Titanium Tea Pot 500 may be designed to allow the tea to brew properly - its certainly a traditional teapot shape. Evernew says: Ultralight titanium tea pot. Our Verdict Strangely pleasing shape to this Evernew tea pot. If tea is yo…

Made from 20D silicone coated ripstop nylon this versatile groundsheet is strong and durable. It has a hydrostatic head rating of 8000mm providing plenty of protection from damp ground. Gram-counter Gear says Ultra-lightweight groundsheet for...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

The updated Hydrapak Seeker 4L is an ultralight water storage solution for camping, hiking or any backcountry adventure. Its versatility is key with a wide opening, low weight and packsize. Hydrapak says Go the distance with our high-capacity Seeker…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint or ground cloth. The Big Agne…

More refined, easier to clean, and brilliantly adaptable—this is a smart upgrade for anyone relying on untreated water. Membrane Solutions says:  Unmatched Versatility: Membrane Solutions WS02 Detachable Water Straw Membrane Solutions WS02…

The Lifesystems thermal blanket is a well-designed emergency survival product. It reflects 90% of radiated body heat, preventing hypothermia. Lifesystems says:  A reusable and lightweight thermal blanket for one or two people that reflects and..…

The Silva Minimalist Map Case Large is an ultralight waterproof map case designed for adventurers. It weighs 101g, features a fully transparent welded design for visibility, and has eight attachment points for secure attachment. Silva...

The Flux is a lightweight drinking bottle with a spill proof twist cap that is versatile enough for trail runners, cyclists, hikers and everyday users to enjoy. Hydrapak says:  Shaped like a hard bottle & compresses like a soft flask, the id…

TOP PICKS – The Osprey Ultralight Rain cover - A simple to-attach rain cover for your pack, it helps protect your packs content from getting soaked in foul weather; Osprey has put a little more consideration into their covers, so if you’r…

An ultralight and low-profile runner’s waist pack, that could also be used by a hiker who likes additional storage. Rab says:  Ultralight, breathable, and streamlined mountain running belt pack built with strong Ripstop Mono Mesh. Designe…

The Black Diamond Storm 500-R is the rechargable version of the Storm 500 that has an itergated 1500 mAh Li-ion battery with micro-USB charge port, that is easy and simple to use and packs a max 500 lumen punch, for use on any activiy in the worst...

This Aluminium tarp Pole is a five-segment pole to support a shelter Six Moon Designs says: If you're a cyclist, paddler, or don't carry trekking poles, you may wish to consider using our Aluminum 5-Section poles to support your shelter. Some shelter…

The Patagonia Terravia Mini Hip Pack is a lightweight, practical option for keeping essentials close. Patagonia says:  This tough, lightweight mini hip pack carries the bare essentials and stows into its own pocket when not in use. It can be wor…

A multitasker that sorts your pad and lighting needs in one go, with minimal fuss. Big Agnes says:  Light up your tent or campsite using patent-pending mtnGLO® Tent Light Technology. Our Verdict Weighing just 102g, the Big Agnes mtnGLO Pump…

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint or ground cloth. The Big Agne…

The Patagonia Terravia Mini Hip Pack is a lightweight, practical option for keeping essentials close. Patagonia says:  This tough, lightweight mini hip pack carries the bare essentials and stows into its own pocket when not in use. It can be wor…

UOG Top Pick - The collapsible wide-mouth water-carrying bladder is a more robust and durable version of the market-leading Vecto. CNOC Outdoors says:  The VectoX is our true and tested Vecto, but eXtra: more durable, thicker and tougher, for..…

SlingFin is made in sympathy with their tents, meaning an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the tent's floor, there's no surplus material or weight. This footprint is compatible with SplitWing Tarp SlingFin...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

UOG TOP PICK - Vecto 3L Water Container - 42mm Collapsible, wide mouth water carrying bladder (BeFree Compatible). The Cnoc range has taken over the camping world, and it's easy to see why, one of our Top Picks. CNOC Outdoors says Fresh, cool, filter…

The updated GSI Backpackers Mug is still an excellent insulated cup with an optional lid and drinking spout. This new version has an increased capacity and uses recycled materials. GSI Outdoors says Made of durable, non-leaching, 100% recyclable, cl…

Sea to Summit's Passage Plate is spill-proof, dishwasher-safe, and cut-resistant. It's ideal for camping, with a compact design and lightweight construction. Sea to Summit says:  Our Passage Plate has raised edges to keep your food on the plate …

Made with premium-grade titanium, the Ultralight Titanium Cup is a robust and corrosion-resistant cup with a snug-fitting lid to prevent spills and hasten boil times. SilverAnt says:  When seeking versatile outdoor gear you want a do-it-all pro…

Start your day right with our v9 Original breakfasts! Its packed with the perfect balance of macro and micro nutrition to keep you focused and performing at your best. Plus, its a great source of protein, fibre and over 30 essential vitamins and mine…

UOG TOP PICK -Titanium Double Wall 450 Mug -The double walled titanium mug sets high standards for low weight, high strength and practicality. Perfect for enjoying hot drinks at camp. A favourite of ours and one of our top picks Snow Peak says The..…

UOG TOP PICK: The Silva Trail Runner Free 2 Ultra headlamp offers a hassle-free, comfortable running experience. With Free Technology, the power cord is integrated into the headband. The hybrid battery case allows for both rechargeable and AAA batter…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

A Hanging Toiletry Bag is a great way to stay organised. It keeps all your toiletries in one place and can be hung up for easy access wherever you are. Sea to Summit says:  Ultra-lightweight and water resistant Ultra-Sil fabric keeps toiletry sp…