Equipment

A compact, eco-friendly waist pack that doesn’t skimp on storage or durability. Patagonia says:  For the essentials. Ample storage and zippered pockets make this waist pack perfect for an urban...

Guidebook to Der Traumpfad, 'Dream Way', through Germany and Italy, 570km from Munich to Venice across some of the best scenery in the Alps. Split into 30 stages, the guide also describes 5 alternate...

The Thermostack Combo is a seriously impressive little set. Ideal for solo adventures this amazingly compact set gives you a load of options all stored in a Russian Doll-like set. SOTO says The...

The Aotrom provides a good blend of low weight, small pack size and low price. A great combination for a decent level of comfort that covers three season use. Vango says: Our lightest sleeping mats,...

The Sea to Summit Frontier UL Pot is lightweight, durable, and non-stick. The removable handle and strainer lid make it easy to use and transport. It nests with other cookware for space-saving. Sea...

GSI 's JavaPress is a lightweight, durable coffee press that is perfect for taking on camping or trekking adventures. This practical piece of kit is ideal for coffee lovers on the go. GSI Outdoors...

The Western Mountaineering Nanolite Quilts are high performance sleep systems designed for the ultralight fanatic. Compatible with any mummy shaped sleeping pad, they boast high functionality and...

Nemo's Switchback Regular Sleeping Mat is designed for those who want a lightweight and foolproof sleeping mat that is still packed with technology including a metalized thermal layer to reflect heat...

The Frontier UL Collapsible Pouring Pot is a lightweight, reliable, and easy-to-use pot ideal for outdoor adventures. It packs down small and has an innovative lid rest for cleanliness. Sea to Summit...

Guidebook to walking the Munros in southern, central and western Highlands. Describes 69 challenging routes across 139 of the iconic 3000ft+ mountains covering areas such as Glencoe, Bridge of Orchy...

A compact, minimalist ultralight mat that prioritises efficiency for warm-weather use Rab says:  We’ve slashed weight and volume wherever we can with the Ultrasphere 1.5, crafting the definitive...

A multi-use cord with useful backup features. Lifesystems says:  The Tinder Paracord is a tough, multi-use survival cord designed for outdoor and emergency use. With a minimum breaking strength of...

A compact ultralight mat that focuses on minimal pack size and efficient comfort for warm-weather use Exped says:  Ultralight, super compact, and surprisingly comfortable: the Ultra 1R is the perfect...

The Petzl Glacier Ice Axe continues to be a dependable companion for glacier travel and general mountaineering, combining strength, comfort, and simplicity. Petzl says:  Lightweight ice axe for...

Lightweight, protective, and thoughtfully designed, the PyraOmm Duo Half Mesh 1P is perfect for solo hikers who want bug-free shelter on the trail. Liteway says:  Ultra light bug shelter PYRAOMM DUO...

UOG TOP PICK:Fast and light running vest designed to let you wear your kit rather than carry, it gives you multiple storage options and a tailored fit on the trail. A top pick! Montane says:  M

Versatility is the key with the design of the Kanpai. With a range of lids designed to get drinks hot or cold and a sipping lid this is great for the outdoors, commuting and general use. Snow Peak...

Guide to the Kungsleden (King's Trail), Sweden's premier long-distance trek. Lying mostly within the Arctic Circle, the 460km route across Lappland is presented in 28 stages but can be walked in...

Guidebook describing 50 full and half-day walks in Mallorca's mountainous northwest. Ranging from 5.5km to 24km, the routes showcase the outstanding natural beauty and mountain heritage of the Serra...

A compact and versatile cook set that balances real cooking performance with clever packability. Sea to Summit says:  The space-saving Frontier UL Collapsible Kettle Cook-set is the perfect solution...

Guidebook describing 10 short treks in southern Norway, plus a handful of variants. The hut-to-hut routes, of 3 to 8 days, cover Jotunheimen, Rondane, Dovrefjell, Trollheimen and Ryfylke, and an...

OMM Ultra 12 Race Pack: This lightweight, durable backpack is ideal for trail runners and hikers. It has a minimalist design with an EVA-padded shoulder harness and back padding for comfort. OMM...

A dependable insulated bottle that suits steady days on the trail and time in camp Primus says:  Mika Wide Insulated Bottle 0.5 L with drink cap is a large bottle for hot or cold drinks on the go. It...

The Nova stove is an excellent example of what a multi fuel stove should be. Easy to use and care for, durable and practical, highly versatile and a very well made piece of kit. Optimus says The...

Lightweight 20L running vest designed to be worn, not carried. Montane says:  Our next generation Gecko VP20+ builds on the key principles of bounce free, long distance comfort whilst hitting the...

 A well-designed 6-litre pack that keeps essentials close without feeling restrictive. Rab says:  Do-anything 6L day pack with a lightweight, breathable back system offering superb comfort when...

Running hydration vest for multi day runs & races over long distances. Holds up to 20 litres of fluid, kit & nutrition. Inov8 says:  Pack up your troubles and head for the trails with the RACEPAC 20...

The Halulite Soloist is a compact, lightweight cook set for ultralight hikers. It includes a 1100ml aluminium pot, insulated mug, lightweight bowl, folding spork, and a waterproof stuff sack. The set...

The Fork-Pack is the practical companion for your next Bikepacking adventure. It is ultra-light and, with the help of the Quick-Lock S adapter, can be taken on and off your bike in mere seconds...

A very impressive bag that packs away into its own top lid, it still has many features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, yet it can be easily stashed away. Exped says: Very lightweight yet...

Pocket-sized protection with true versatility – a minimalist’s dream for ultralight shelter. Nordisk says:  Versatile shelter that fits your pocket The World's lightest multi shelter. Full...

Ortlieb's Light-Pack 25Ltr is a tough, versatile and fully waterproof day pack. A few useful features don't prevent the bags packability which would be really useful on long trips. Ortlieb...

Rab's Thermic Neutrino sleeping bag liner is a nice fleece based product that will upgrade your sleeping bag's insulation value as well as keeping it clean, although using a liner makes getting in...

A lightweight, dependable foam mat that keeps things simple and reliable Exped says:  The Flex 1.5 is an extremely light, robust, and versatile closed-cell foam mat for trekking, bikepacking, or...

The Mini Trangia is a small, lightweight spirit burner stove, based on the classic full-sized Trangia stoves, well known for their durability and dependable performance. Ideal for the lone walker or...

The GSI Outdoors Glacier Personal JavaPress is a compact and portable French press system that makes 500ml of coffee on the trail. It features an insulated mug and plunger that nest together for easy...

Guidebook detailing seven circular treks of 4-12 days in the beautiful Pyrenees. The varied routes cover both sides of the French-Spanish border and include both the High Pyrenees and the lower, more...

Guidebook describing challenging treks in the mountains of Greece, traversing the Pindhos Range, near Athens, and the Peloponnese, plus a handful of shorter routes including Mount Olympus. The treks...

Guidebook to 25 multi day walks in the Dolomites mountains of northeast of Italy. The walks are mostly circular and 2 to 4 days long, and take in the Marmarole, Marmolada, Civet, Sella and Cortina...

The 45 walking routes in this Isle of Arran guidebook range from easy 5km (3 miles) nature trails to long arduous mountain routes with scrambles (up to 22km), providing thorough coverage of Arran,...

A lightweight vacuum insulated bottle.  Montbell says:  2-layer vacuum construction delivers extreme thermal efficiency to keep hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for longer. Lightweight design...

A lightweight, packable, synthetic sleeping bag that is ideal for mountain marathons and any other fast and light adventures. The lighter weight 100 version is perfect for weight or space saving...

The Lifesystems Adventurer First Aid Kit is a compact solution for outdoor enthusiasts. It contains essential medical supplies for common injuries encountered while hiking, camping, or exploring...

A dedicated backpacking tarp, designed specifically for use in tarp setups that incorporate the use of a bike.   DD Hammocks' says:  The DD SuperLight - Bikepacker Tarp is designed to give you...

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The Ortlieb Seat Pack is a good sized waterproof pack capable of carrying a good amount of kit on your next adventure. As with the rest of the Ortlieb bikepacking range this is a high quality product...

UOG TOP PICK—The Enigma, Enlighten Equipment's lightest quilt, is versatile, adaptable, and ideal for gram-conscious campers. It eliminates zippers with a closed-toe box and includes clips to secure...

This new, spray-on, waterproofing treatment offers superior protection – ensuring your feet are adventure-ready, whatever the weather. Suitable for all upper materials, this product offers durable...

Simple shelter with space for two Gossamer Gear says:  Light, dry and super simple, the Twinn Tarp is minimalist weather protection with room for two. Compact enough to fit in your pocket - it sets...

A durable insulated bottle that keeps drinks cold and is easy to access on the move Hydro Flask says:  Lightweight insulated bottle with leakproof straw. The same Hydro Flask insulation and...

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XLite NXT:  Its impressive R-value, minuscule weight and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the market and one of our top...

A large, versatile tarp pole that works well with Hilleberg tarps. This two section pole can be extended to over 2m in length and is extremely strong so it's ideal for challenging conditions...

Guidebook with 87 walks and scrambles on the Isle of Skye. Walks visit the most awe-inspiring scenery on Skye, including Sleat and south-east Skye, Strath, Minginish, Duirinish, Waternish,...

This guidebook describes Offa's Dyke Path National Trail, a 177 mile (283km) long-distance walk along the English and Welsh border between Sedbury (near Chepstow) and Prestatyn. The guidebook is...

Guidebook to the 1250km of Spain's Sendero Historico (GR1), traversing northern Spain from Puerto de Tarna in the province of Leon in the west to the Mediterranean near L'Escala in Catalonia, through...

The PyraOmm Plus Half Mesh pairs seamlessly with the PyraOmm Plus Tarp, creating a complete shelter. Liteway says:  Ultra light bug shelter - pyramid PYRAOMM PLUS FULL MESH for 2 person. This bug...

Cleaning and reproofing takes time and that's not always a luxury when you want to get outside. This 2-in-1 formulation offers powerful cleaning and durable repellency whilst saving water, energy and...

Guidebook to walking the GR10, the Sentier des Pyrenees, a 955km trek across the French Pyrenees from Hendaye on the Atlantic coast to the Mediterranean coast at Banyuls-sur-Mer. The book describes...

Protective footprint designed specifically for the Wechsel Exogen 2 Tent.  Wechsel says Our Wechsel Groundsheets gives your tent extra protection from wet grounds, tho

Small capacity running vest, that offers plenty of hydration options, as well as incredible storage.   Osprey says Small but mighty, the Duro 1.5 offers up a slim and streamlined carry for trail...