Equipment

The Optimus Polaris Optifuel Stove is the new benchmark for maximum versatility and ease of use in outdoor cooking. Optimus says We raised the standards so high with this versatile, award-winning stove that the Man in the Moon wants one. He can&rsqu…

The Nordisk Grip 3.8 Regular is a lightweight, comfortable, compact self-inflating mat with zone construction and a push/pull valve.  Nordisk says:  Extremely light and warm body-contoured mat The Grip 3.8 weighs in at just 470g with a pac…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Allak 3 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents ar…

(Unfortunately, we are unable to ship MontBell products outside of the UK) The Storm Pack is a water resistant 20 litre daypack that provides enough protection for heavy use all year round. Good adjustability and practical features make for a nice pa…

The Static V2 is a comfortable, lightweight and super compact sleeping mat with a unique V shaped centre that hugs the body like no other camping mat.  Klymit says The freedom to shed weight and pack size without sacrificing comfort or durabili…

Protective footprint that covers the full area of the Nallo 3 outer tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern ten…

UOG TOP PICK - Helium Bivy -The Famous helium bivvy has had a bit of a facelift, updated with more lightweight and durable materials. It’s an absolute classic in the outdoor world. Every incarnation just gets better, on of our top picks Outdoor…

Light weight yet highly durable and practical. The Scurry provides you with a mass of impressive storage options in a well thought out design. Ideal day pack or commuter bag. Granite Gear says The Scurry is a lightweight 24-liter pack ideal for...

The BigFoot groundsheets are made from tough 68D PU coated fabric. The BigFoot is the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Sea to Summit says Offering additional protection …

The Fjallraven tent footprints are made from tough 70D PU coating fabric, it's the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Fjällräven says: Extra ground sheet for Keb…

UOG TOP PICK - Sea to Summit Ether Light XT – Focussed equally on lightweight and comfort the Ether Light XT Series sleeping mats are super lightweight but also very comfortable mats. The Ether Light XT insulated mat provides exceptional comfor…

UOG TOP PICK - Sea to Summit Ether Light XT – Focussed equally on lightweight and comfort the Ether Light XT Series sleeping mats are super lightweight but also very comfortable mats. The Ether Light XT insulated mat provides exceptional comfor…

The MSR Reactor 1.7L Stove System is all about putting out the greatest level of heat in the shortest time. It is designed for use in alpine environments but works well as an all-around performer with the capacity to boil water and melt snow fast for…

UOG TOP PICK -Chair Zero -The Chair Zero is the lightest and most compact Helinox chair to date. It may be low to the ground but its only 488grams, that's carry-able, even on backpacking trips, one of our top picks! Helinox says The Newest, The Light…

 This is an incredibly light, packable rucksack that has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid. Montbell says:  The lightest backpack in our pack lineup, exemplifies…

The MSR Guardian Purifier Pump is the world's most advanced backcountry purifier, designed to to be the safest and easiest way to purify water anywhere on earth.  MSR says:  Nothing is safer or easier to use for purifying the most demandin…

The Exped Ultra 1R LW Sleeping Mat offers ultralight warmth for summer backpacking with a minimalist weight and compact size. It uses Exped's AirMat technology with air channels to provide cushioned support and an R-value of 1.3. Exped says:  Th…

The Seamless Down Hugger is a pretty revolutionary sleeping bag. The use of spider yarn instead of baffles to hold the down plus elasticated inner results an amazing level of stretch. This is an extremely lightweight high performance sleeping bag usi…

The Rab Ultrasphere 1.5 is an incredibly lightweight and packable sleeping mat for warm-weather adventures. The included stuff sack is convenient on the trail. It offers moderate warmth and is a minimalist option for summer backpacking. Rab...

UOG TOP PICK—Sea to Summit has redesigned its renowned Spark sleeping bag line, featuring high-quality materials and ethically sourced down. The hood and foot box now feature waterproof material for increased protection from condensation. Sea t…

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 it to a sleeping mat. It packs small, perfect…

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really an issue. Nordisk says Lofoten 1 ULW is with a race…

The updated Ultralight Insulated mat from Sea to Summit offers warmth and comfort in a super lightweight and small package with improved insulation for a warmer nights sleep. Sea to Summit says The Ultralight sleeping mat range has a single layer …

UOG TOP PICK: Rab's Tensor range of packs are aimed at day activities, be it running, hiking or bike riding; they have a foam-padded back panel that is sculpted to allow some airflow. We like the mesh pockets on the outside and the trekking pole hold…

UOG TOP PICK - Zoom UL Insulated Sleeping Mat The Zoom UL sleeping pad is a lightweight, warm, and comfortable option for side sleepers. It has a rectangular shape and is one of the most comfortable pads in its weight class. It is one of our top pick…

If you are looking for an 'extreme cold' mat and can sleep well on a standard sized Mummy shaped mattress then at just 501grams this mat delivers superb performance for its weight. Exped says: The Exped Ultra 7R M Mummy is an ultra lightweight a…

We think the OMM Mountain Raid 233 synthetic sleeping bag is an excellent bag, although not EN Tested the insulation is premium. Good design, great insulation. OMM says:  The NEW Mountain Raid 233 uses the thicker Primaloft® Cross-Core GOLD…

The Ultralight Self inflating mat offers warmth and comfort in a light and small package with the convenience of self inflation. Sea to Summit says Light and packable for minimalist fast hikes, the Ultralight Self-Inflating mats come in at 1 inch th…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 2 GT tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents…

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 picks Thermarest says:  The most advanced all-season.…

The Quest Quilt is ideal for late spring, summer, and summer adventures due to its comfort rating of 9°C and limit of 5°C. It features high-quality, ethically sourced 700FP Polish White Duck Down, providing an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio…

The Rab Ultrasphere 4.5 is an ultralight sleeping mat made for cooler climates. It is warm and packable, weighing only 506g. It has a tapered mummy shape and includes an inflation pump sack. Rab says:  Combining TILT, ultralight fabric and...

The Halulite Microdualist is a compact, lightweight cook set for two ultralight hikers. It includes a 1400ml aluminium pot, two insulated mugs, two lightweight bowls, two folding sporks, and a waterproof stuff sack. The set is ideal for cooking...

Weighing just 500g and packing down to a mere 13 x 18 cm, the "Biopod DownWool Extreme Light" sleeping bag is the perfect choice for your summer adventures, whether it's trekking, biking, camping, staying in huts, or hiking the Camino de Santiago...

A mesh inner designed to be used with the Abisko Lite 1 Fjallraven says:  Inner tent made from mesh for fantastic ventilation when you are camping in warm/tropical conditions. Perfect when you want to feel the cool evening breeze and still be...

An Incredibly small pack size and an impressively light shelter, this is what we’re all about at ultralight outdoor gear. Vango says: F10 Project Hydrogen Neon UL is an extremely lightweight twin skin tent, weighing only 460g, with lightweight.…

The Skyline is a versatile stool with a small packsize that you can take anywhere. This is a really good option for campers and hikers alike, as it's comfortable, small and sturdy. Big Agnes says Ultralight backpacking stool for fast and light...

What you get with the Klymit Static V Mat is a very comfortable full length mat at a pretty low weight, a great size when packed and at a good price. Klymit says The original V-Chambered air pad that changed the way people Sleep Outside™. The.…

Grivel's G1 Plus Axe is a classic winter walking axe that will survive years of abuse in the mountains. Ideal for winter Munroe bagging. Grivel says G1 is a very light ice axe for classical alpinism which incorporates all the characteristics of a Gr…

The Mountain Equipment Mirrostat 7.0 Sleeping Mat provides warmth, stability, and portability. With an R-value of 4.5, it's suitable for mild winter conditions. The offset baffle construction offers stability, preventing slide-off. Despite its...

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 it to a sleeping mat. It packs small, perfect…

The Ultra 3R MW mat is a full 13cm wider than the standard mat so this would be a good choice if you need that extra width, some people find it difficult to stay on narrow mats while asleep and end up on the floor of the tent, especially Mummy shaped…

The DD SuperLight Pathfinder Tent can be used independently as a a basic tarp style shelter or combined with the Superlight Pathfinder  Mesh Tent for a more traditional 2 layer tent. DD Hammocks says Fully stormproof cover for the DD SuperLight…

The Lifesystems Venture Lite Bivi offers basic waterproof protection for ultralight backpackers weighing 518g. Constructed with durable nylon and waterproof coating, it has taped seams, mesh panels for airflow, and a zipped entry with a rain flap. It…

The Bach reLAY 3R is a lightweight, comfortable, inflatable sleeping mat with a compact design and horizontal tubular construction for even support. Made from durable, soft-touch recycled fabrics, it offers a quiet and cosy sleeping experience...

The Fjallraven tent footprints are made from tough 70D PU coating fabric, it's the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Fjällräven says: Extra ground sheet for Abi…

Grivel's Air Tech Evolution Ice Axe is a classic winter mountaineering axe that won't let you down on the hill. Built to last and not too heavy. Grivel says The head, which is hot forged from a single piece of steel, has become an established alpine…

UOG TOP PICK: Keep on moving with the Aeon LT. An ultralight, all-terrain pack with a ventilated, harness-back system made for fast-paced mountain missions. Secure and body-hugging, the Aeon LT offers fast hikers and mountain runners stability and...

UOG TOP PICK - Ohm 32 UL Hoodless Down Sleeping Bag A hybrid of a quilt and a sleeping bag, we love the versatility of the Ohm; it’s definitely one of our top picks and highly rerecommended. Thermarest says The Ohm 32F/0C sleeping bag brings...

The Flextail R05 Zero Mummy Sleeping Mat offers comfort, insulation, and portability at an attractive price. Its R-value of 5.6 makes it a four-season solution, and its 3.9-inch thickness rivals home mattresses. Despite its size, it weighs only 522g …

The Grand Trunk Compass 360 Swivel Stool's rotating action lets you enjoy your surroundings. The stool provides stability, and the padded seat is comfortable. Compact and lightweight, it sets up quickly and has a carry bag for easy transport. Grand.…

If you definitely need a full 4 season mat but you want one thats a bit wider than the standard mat then at just 523grams this could be a good option. Exped's Ultra 5R Sleeping Mats are intended for 4 season use and have an R-Value of 4.8, the Ultra …

The Ultralight Self inflating mat offers warmth and comfort in a light and small package with the convenience of self inflation. Sea to Summit says Light and packable for minimalist fast hikes, the Ultralight Self-Inflating mats come in at 1 inch th…

The Versa 1R is a warm mat that utilises durable materials and one unique feature! A pad perfect for any summer adventure. Exped says:  Versatile, multi-use mats for a variety of adventures, including camping, backpacking and adventure travel O…

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in the lightest bags available for a given warmth. ..…

Montbell's featherweight tripod camp chair is ideal for backpacking. It's compact and lightweight, setting up quickly. The chair is comfortable and durable but may be small for larger users. Montbell says:  Ultralight tripod-style chair compact.…

UOG TOP PICK - Gossamer Gear's Vagabond Daypack - a perfect example of lightweight versatility in a day pack. With light but highly durable materials and a range of versatile, practical features that suit use in the hills and mountains through to...

Nordisk's Lofoten tents offer good protection in an extremely lightweight package but compromise on space - this makes them an ideal racing tent where a lack of space for a few nights is not really an issue. Nordisk says: Lofoten 2 ULW is with a rac…

A tough, lightweight back-country mat, perfect for warm weather adventures. Big Agnes says:  A light and compact warm-weather pad with a smooth and stable sleeping surface of vertical baffles, made using sustainably-sourced materials. All the...

Gregory's Nano 18 is a well designed small capacity daypack with separate zipped bladder pocket so you don't need to empty the pack to refill your bladder. It has a main compartment and a further front pocket with internal valuables stash pocket...