Equipment

UOG TOP PICK - Thermarest Ohm 32 UL Sleeping Bags - a hoodless bag that converts into a quilt, made with super high quality 900+ fill power down and box wall quilting its an amazing summer+ season...

UOG TOP PICK - Chair Zero High Back - Helinox's light and most compact chair, the Chair Zero just got more comfortable with the Chair Zero High Back. It may be low to the ground but its only...

UOG TOP PICK: The Lifesystems Venture Solo Hooped Bivi offers solo campers a lightweight, durable, and minimalist shelter. The bivy bag is made of sturdy 70D ripstop nylon and protects against rain,...

The Unna Mesh Inner Tent is a warm weather shelter from insects that can be used alone, with a Tarp, or integrated into the Hilleberg Unna Tent.  Hilleberg says: Our Mesh Inner Tents are a simple,...

UOG TOP PICK - Chair Zero High Back - Helinox's light and most compact chair, the Chair Zero just got more comfortable with the Chair Zero High Back. It may be low to the ground but its only...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Terra Nova says:  When out on a multi-day trek, there’s nothing better than giving your legs a rest. That’s why we’ve designed our...

The Rab Radeon 6C / 43F delivers reliable warm-weather performance with a focus on durability and moisture resistance. Rab says:  Hardwearing, warm, and dependable, the Radeon offers comfort that...

UOG TOP PICK: A lightweight yet durable pack that balances simplicity with functionality, the Liteway Biggie Pack 45L is a Top Pick for long-distance hikers looking for a customisable and spacious...

UOG TOP PICK - Thermarest ProLite Apex – the best of the self-inflating mats, achieves the best R-Value at a similar (if not lighter) weight to others in this category. Pairing essential three-season...

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XTherm NXT It’s low weight, incredibly height R-value, and durable materials, set this mat apart from its competitors, it's “the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any sleeping pad...

The Turbat Nox 250 Down Sleeping Bag is lightweight, compact, and versatile. Filled with high-quality Ukrainian goose down, it offers an excellent warmth-to-weight ratio. The long L-shaped zipper...

This Cot Leg Set accessory allows you to raise the height of your Cot Max Convertible by an additional 29cm, giving you more room to store gear underneath.  Helinox says Our leg kit adds extra...

UOG TOP PICK - Sierra Designs Cloud 800 35 Sleeping Bag - If you don’t want the restriction imposed by a zipped bag and don’t fancy a quilt because you move around too much at night then the Cloud...

This modern Classic has been significantly updated and upgraded with durable materials and practical features. A versatile pack that works well for running events, fast packing and everyday use. OMM...

A well-balanced frameless pack with practical pocketing and a durable build. Liteway says:  Elementum - translated from Latin as Basis. A backpack is the basis and beginning of any adventures. This...

The DD Superlight Pyramid XL Mesh Tent can be used independently as a warm weather bug protected tipi style tent or combined with the Superlight XL Pyramid Tent for a 2 layer tipi style tent. DD...

Lightweight, rugged, and thoughtfully designed, the Rab Adrift 24 Rucksack effortlessly bridges urban and outdoor demands. Rab says:  Eye-catching multi-activity pack built tough to survive your...

A Soft and quiet air mat, made from recycled materials, that packs down small. Nemo says:  Astro brings lightweight comfort, durability, and much-appreciated slumber to any overnight adventure. This...

A warm and comfortable insulated mat that balances support and reliability for colder conditions. Rab says:  Engineered with precision to deliver exceptional warmth in a compact size, this insulated...

Durable and lightweight, at just 650g, this three-to-five-person shelter packs down small, offering quick-setup refuge to intrepid mountain travellers. Rab says: For groups travel

The Transfer shovel is a strong and versatile shovel, a very durable and tough shovel that is a good addition to any winter adventure. Black Diamond says Featuring a redesigned extendable handle...

UOG TOP PICK - The Tensor Extreme Conditions mat series is the pinnacle of mats for winter use. It has an unparalleled warmth-to-weight ratio and unmatched r-value. It is very comfortable and...

With multiple attachment points and a compact pack size of 35 x 22 cm, the Voss Diamond PU Tarp is both practical and convenient, whether setting up a base camp or just needing extra cover on the...

Multimat's Adventure Superlite 38 Body-Shape Regular Self-inflating Mat is a very packable, lightweight sleeping mat that offers great levels of insulation for backpackers looking to lighten their...

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...

Lightweight yet warm and adaptable, the Sleeper Quilt Apex 10D is perfect for backpackers who want to stay comfortable throughout the seasons without the extra weight. Liteway says:  SLEEPER QUILT...

Lightweight self-inflating sleeping pad for backpacking, the top-rated Therm-a-Rest Women’s ProLite Plus camping mattress is lightweight and packable for three-season adventures and cold-weather...

Inspirational guidebook to 40 great mountain day walks and scrambles in Snowdonia. Inspirational routes for all abilities across the National Park with routes up Snowdon and Moel Eilio, the Glyderau,...

UOG TOP PICK: Exceptionally comfortable, impressively warm and now lighter than before, the Big Agnes Rapide SL Insulated remains one of the best all-round sleeping mats for backpacking and...

This is an interesting rucksack; Black Diamond has taken inspiration from their very popular running versts and incorporated their designs into their Pursuit range of rucksacks. Black Diamond...

A tough and reliable mat, insulated with synthetic fibres providing excellent warmth-to-weight qualities (rated for use down to -25C). Small pack size. Comes with a stuff sack with an integrated pump...

Ventilation in a compact daypack Osprey says:  For serious or casual day hikes, the Hikelite Series bridges the gap between everyday and outdoor packs to create a polished option stuffed with...

A mesh inner designed to be used with the Abisko Lite 2 and Abisko Shape 2. Fjallraven says:  Inner tent made from mesh for fantastic ventilation when you are camping in warm/tropical conditions...

High-efficiency cooking —fast, windproof, and built for the harshest conditions. Fire Maple says:  The Mars Radiant Stove System is the most efficient stove ever, offering maximized performance in...

Ortlieb’s Seat Pack QR is a waterproof 13 Litre rear pack that clips to the rails of the saddle and straps around the seat post. Ortlieb says:  Thanks to the unique Seat-Lock attachment system, the...

If super lightweight walking or ski touring is the thing for you then the Mont Helium 300 down sleeping bag is an ideal choice. Impressively light, surprisingly compact and exceptionally warm by way...

The Trangia 27-1 is a  full-sized Trangia stove with a lightweight spirit burner stove. Trangia are well known for their durability and dependable performance. Ideal for the lone walker or muti-sport...

UOG TOP PICK—  The Revelation quilt is versatile: open for warm weather, cinched for cooler weather, with a cinchable foot box. It has clips to secure it to a sleeping mat, preventing movement and...

A versatile 25-litre pack that combines simple styling with durable materials. Fjallraven says:  Roomy 25-litre daypack with folded closure, built for comfort and convenience. Produced without PFAS...

UOG TOP PICK: Streamlined, lightweight and impressively capable for minimalist setups, the Hyperlite Mountain Gear Waypoint 35 is an outstanding pack for fast-moving backpacking and low-volume...

UOG TOP PICK - Nemo Hornet Osmo Elite tent series - Best in class weight for a freestanding tent combined with a polyester/nylon blend fabric for superb performance wet or dry. Taking ultra-light to...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Pajak says:  Core 350 is a lightweight down sleeping bag designed for warmer seasons – from spring through early autumn. The areas most...

UOG TOP PICK – For Year-Round Comfort and Efficiency: With improved Thermal Core insulation, a 10 cm plush build, and a quieter sleep surface, the Ether Light XR Insulated ASC offers dependable...

UOG TOP PICK - 2024 G4-20 Ultralight 42 Backpack - The G4-20 Ultralight 42 Backpack by Gossamer Gear is ideal for minimalist hikers undertaking extended treks. Upgraded with 70D Recycled Robic Nylon...

UOG TOP PICK: The Fastpack range is designed for versatility. It works well for ultra races, multi-day mountain marathons, fast and light adventures, or just day trips out. It has loads of storage...

A Soft and quiet air mat, made from recycled materials, that packs down small.     Nemo says:  Astro brings lightweight comfort, durability, and much-appreciated slumber to any overnight adventure...

UOG TOP PICK: Exceptionally warm for its weight, highly packable and built around Rab’s most efficient down construction, the Mythic -6C is a top pick for fast-moving mountain trips and lightweight...

A well-rounded sleeping mat that balances comfort, durability, and reliable three-season performance Exped says:  From camping to backpacking - the Versa 4.5R is the ideal all-round mat. With a...

Three-Stage Performance for Your Biggest Adventures Katadyn says:  From remote trails to backcountry basecamps, the Katadyn Explorer Pro delivers clean, great-tasting water with a first-of-its-kind...

A highly insulated ultralight mat designed for dependable warmth in deep winter conditions Exped says:  Best warmth and comfort with minimum weight and pack size - the Ultra 8R was developed for...

OMM's Phantom 25 pairs a decent vest harness with an excellent waist belt arrangement to create an incredibly stable pack for mountain marathoners and runners. OMM says:  The

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XTherm NXT: It’s low weight, incredibly hight R-value, and durable materials, set this mat apart from its competitors, its “the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any sleeping pad...

Lightweight self-inflating sleeping pad for backpacking, the top-rated Therm-a-Rest ProLite Plus camping mattress is lightweight and packable for three-season adventures. Thermarest says For...

The X-Tremer Kit bag is a lightweight dry bag with shaped, comfortable shoulder straps ideal as a waterproof back pack for water sports, climbing, motor cycling etc.  Ortlieb says Descend into the...

An innovative take on ultralight camping. The F10 Hydrogen Air uses AirBeam technology to remove the need for poles and minimise weight. A serious option for the more weight conscious hiker. Vango...

The Pajak Expedition Insulated Sleeping Mat is perfect for winter conditions, offering warmth and comfort without sacrificing packability. Pajak says:  The Expedition Insulated Sleeping Mat is...

UOG TOP PICK - The Black Diamond Beta Light 30 The Black Diamond Beta Light 30 backpack—a unique blend of lightness, durability, and adaptability. This backpack is one of our Top Pick for fast-paced...

Three-season warmth, without a bulky pack size Robens says:  850+ FP RDS duck down in lightweight 10D fabric. Anatomical shape, 3D-shaped hood, overstuffed draft collar & sharkfin footbox for warmth...

Warmth without bulk for fast-and-light adventures Nordisk says:  Walløe ±0 is the ultimate companion for those who need warmth without the weight. Designed for trail runners, bike packers, hikers,...

UOG TOP PICK – For Cold-Weather Performance With Minimal Weight: At 701g with 900-fill down and a comfort limit of -8°C, the Mountain Equipment Xenith III delivers serious three-season warmth in a...