Equipment

Widely suited to anything you throw at them - these are a versatile option for moving fast over long distances Julbo says Julbo pushes the limits of performance with the tapered outline of its ULTIMATE sunglasses model. Each line and detail of this..…

Cnoc's latest product, the Roll-Up Collapsible Flasks, is a fantastic option for runners and hikers who use vest harnesses to carry water. The flasks are available in three sizes (350ml, 500ml, and 750ml) and feature a tapered design that helps them.…

The Lifeventure DriStore LocTop Bags provide excellent protection against water for your phone and belongings. They're made from durable material and are touchscreen compatible. Lifeventure says:  These waterproof cases are waterproof to 10 metr…

A lightweight 2 litre dry bag. Life Venture says:  Made from a high-tenacity ripstop nylon fabric, this dry bag is both lightweight and durable. Siliconised coating on the outside of the fabric and PU coating on the inside, with fully taped se…

Lightweight, antislip sunglasses with photochromic Cat. 2-4 lenses, which make them well-suited to all outdoor pursuits. Cébé says:  Designed in partnership with mountain guides, Cébé PROGUIDE is the ultimate hiking a…

Lightweight, antislip sunglasses with photochromic Cat. 2-4 lenses, which make them well-suited to all outdoor pursuits. Cébé says:  Cébé's JORASSES L sports sunglasses feature advanced technology for outdoor sports..…

Lightweight, antislip sunglasses with category 4 lenses are ideal for skiing and high-level alpinism. Cébé says:  Cébé's JORASSES L sports sunglasses feature advanced technology for outdoor sports enthusiasts and...

UOG TOP PICK - Devour Multi Fork -A fork built with added functionality, a multi-tool that keeps the weight down but keeps handy tools you may need on a trail close by-Something to come on every hiking trip with us, one of our top picks Gerber...

An extra layer of protection for your phone when you're out and about. The plastic pouch provides some serious protection from the elements..  Trekmates says:  Weatherproof phone pouch for keeping electronic devices safe and dry. Our...

Travel ear plugs in useful protective case. 3 Pairs.  Life Venture says:  Made with medical grade mouldable silicone, these travel ear plugs will fit in your ears snugly and block out noise. They also block out dust and water ingression. O…

A pack of 10 super sized hardened aluminium tent pegs from Hilleberg. These Y-shaped pegs are bigger and stronger than the usual pegs provided with Black Label tents so you can be confident they are extra strong, durable and provide a solid anchor fo…

The 20mm Accessory Straps with Hook Release are lightweight, hard wearing and perfect for attaching gear to your bags, bikes and kayaks. Sea to Summit says These versatile accessory straps have a quick release buckle that is made from anodized 7075.…

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...

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...

The Feedbag does exactly what you'd expect. It provides a handy storage option attaching to your shoulder strap for you to pile snacks and food into so it's easy to access while you're on the move.  Gossamer Gear says Hungry? Can't possibly...

Leki's Rubber feet for trekking poles eliminate the 'chink' chink' sound as you march down the road or across rocks. Press fit. Leki says: The perfect companion for Trekking Poles and Walking sticks. Fits over the end of all Carbide or Steel Flex Tip…

Tiny but bright, the buttonlite is a personal hands-free rechargeable light that has four power modes for your lighting convenience. A reliable little performer that fits perfectly on a keyring. True Utility says: This fully rechargeable, super powe…

Connects a GravityWorks water filter directly to the Big Zip EVO Resevoir. Platypus says Connect your GravityWorks™ water filter (and most other water filters) directly to a Big Zip™ EVO Reservoir without ever having to take it out of your pack. Jus…

Fizan's Carbide Tip Replacements suitable for most Fizan trekking poles. Fizan says: Replacement tips for your Fizan Trekking poles.Our VerdictDoes what is says on the tin. - Reviewed by Ultralight Outdoor Gear Features Come in a pair...

A complete kit for periodic maintenance of your HyperFlow Microfilter pump. MSR says All the necessary components and instructions required to maintain your Guardian purifier’s performance and reliability, packed in a small, convenient carry c…

The Vargo Ti-Cabon Folding Knife is a compact, lightweight and strong pocket knife made from special Japanese titanium carbon - 3x harder than pure titanium. Vargo says The Ti-Carbon Folding Knife is made of a special Japanese titanium alloy that of…

For anyone after a classic camp cutlery combination rather than settling for a spork this lightweight, durable and practical titanium set is definitely a top option. Snow Peak says Dine like royalty in the backcountry with this titanium fork and spo…

Eagle Creek's Silk Undercover Neck Wallet has two zipped compartments for cash and documents that you need to keep safe whilst traveling. Eagle Creek says: The Silk Undercover Neck Wallet is a simple hide-away neck wallet perfect for keeping travel.…

The dry bag is an essential piece of kit for keeping your vital gear and electronics safe or, for keeping your wet gear separate from your fresh, dry kit. Mountain Equipment says A lightweight and fully waterproof rolltop dry bag. Our Verdict Mounta…

The Exped Clear Cubes First Aid are lightweight, super versatile, welded pouches with transparent TPU film side panels for easy organisation. Perfect for first aid situations where quick and efficient access to kit is required. Exped says Ultralight…

Amazingly low weight and exceptional performance in one impressive package. Excellent field of vision and clarity from Reactiv lenses allowing you to excel.  Julbo says Julbo reinvents mountain goggles with ULTIMATE COVER, combining high...

Suunto Sonic headphones offer an open-ear, bone-conduction design for outdoor activities, allowing you to hear ambient noise while enjoying music. Despite their lightweight design, they provide good sound quality, reduced noise leakage, and water/swe…

Easton tent stakes have legendary status amongst ultralight backpackers due to their amazing strength-to-weight ratio getting the most out of every gram. Made in the USA from the best 7075 aluminium for lightweight, strength and durability. About...

This incredibly compact keyring torch has an incredibly bright 400 lumins max output. Ledlenser says:  The Ledlenser K6R is our more powerful ultra-compact keyring light, delivering up to 400 lumens that is quickly and easily rechargeable via t…

A lightweight and versatile dry hair and body wash. The Intrepid Explorer says:  This refreshing natural hair and body wash is a concentrated powder formula, naturally fragranced with lemongrass and bergamot essential oils. Our all-in-one...

A low-profile, easy-to-stash, aggressive digger made from high-quality titanium, it easily cuts through topsoil and roots. Gram-counter Gear says:  The Titaniumium Trekker Trowel is the perfect backpacking tool for all of your outdoor excursions…

GSI Outdoors's Ultralight JavaDrip is an ultralight way for you to get the quality coffee you enjoy at home but out on the trail. With minimal fuss you can a perfect cup of coffee. The JavaDrip fits onto almost any cup, mug or thermos, you pour the w…

A lightweight and functional cutlery set made from durable BPA free plastic. Sea to Summit says Sea to Summit's BPA-free Polypropylene Camp Cutlery 3 Piece Set is a well-designed, high quality, good value option for outdoor camp kitchens and picnic.…

Suunto MCB NH Mirror Compass: Compact, lightweight, and reliable trekking tool. It features a mirror, a sighting hole, a high-grade steel needle, and a liquid-filled capsule.  Suunto says:  The trekking compass. These simple sighting compas…

Water-based sealant for tent seam. Provides a long-lasting barrier, covering up to 60 feet of seams. Creates a flexible seal that moves with the fabric, preventing cracking and peeling. Gear Aid says:  Seam Grip FC is a fast-curing, water-based …

The Ombraz Side Shield Case can easily accommodate side shield sunglasses in a compact space, protecting them from damage. It also includes a microfiber cloth for cleaning lenses. Ombraz says:  Ombraz new neoprene accessory case is built with a.…

The Sea to Summit Frontier UL Cutlery Set is ideal for weight-conscious outdoor adventurers. The long-handled spoon and spork transform into tongs, reducing weight and clutter. Made from hard-anodized aluminum, the utensils are durable and easy to cl…

Bantam Pocket Knife is a great pocket knife with a variety of useful tools. It's compact and easy to carry. Victorinox says:  Back to the basics with the Bantam. This slim pocket knife is all about getting the job done with a large blade, a...

The Pure Clear 42mm Conversion Cap/Filter is a water filter that can be used as a replacement cap for the Collapsible Squeeze Water Filter Bottle, or it can transform any 42mm mouthed bottle into a water filter. Pure Clear says:  The Pure Clear…

A well-made and sturdy compass with a rotating bezel featuring 2-degree graduations, 1:25,000 and 1:50,000 Romer scales. Trekmates says:  Lightweight and compact, classic baseplate compass with luminous markings. Our Verdict The compass is buil…

Mammut’s Smart Case Light Small is a waterproof case that can store electronics, small items of clothing or toiletries. It can also be used to diffuse light from a head torch. Mammut says:  The lightweight, robust Smart Case Light is made …

Osprey's Hydraulics Soft Flasks are small, lightweight and collapsible sports bottles with versatile, silicone bite valves. Ideal for runners as they're clean, compact and easy to use.  Osprey says: Extend your range on the trail with this...

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...

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...

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 9mm 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 9mm pole sets. Hilleberg says Your tent comes …

The Clear Flow Filter Replacement is a combined hollow fibre and activated carbon water filter. Once your Clear Flow has reached the 1500L limit you need to replace it. HydroBlu says The Clear Flow Filter Replacement has been rigorously tested and..…

Leki's Silent Spike pads reduce the 'chink chink' of trekking poles on hard surfaces, they don't eliminate it! Leki says: The five mini points on this trekking version of the Spike Pad will grip on loose or slippery surfaces, just like the standard..…

A simple but highly effective way to keep your Deejo knife sharp and ready for action. Small, compact and easy to take with you if you're going to be using your knife a lot.  Deejo says It has never been easier to sharpen a Deejo knife—and with…

The Vargo Titanium Dig Dig Tool is a versatile trowel and tent stake combo. Made from strong, lightweight titanium, it buries other trowels in the dirt. Vargo says Make quick work of digging catholes AND securing your shelter with the Titanium Dig D…

Fizan's 95mm Trekking Baskets are useful when crossing hard packed snow or soft ground. Fizan says: Wider 95mm trekking basket for Fizan Trekking poles. Our Verdict Most of the time the smaller baskets supplied with most trekking poles are fine. How…

UOG TOP PICK:A handy replacement filter for the Katadyn BeFree Water Filtration System, if you ever manage to wear yours out. One of our top picks for filters Katadyn says EZ-Clean Membrane™ Replacement Filter Cartridge for Katadyn BeFree Water…

DD Hammock's DD Steel Hammock Rings are ideal for hanging up your hammock. They're strong, lightweight and hard-wearing. DD Hammocks says These super-strong stainless steel rings weigh in at only 64g for both, and have a breaking strain of 1750kg...

These are classic all round wire gate karabiners with a lightweight I Beam construction. DD Hammocks recommend using these as part of your lightweight hammock suspension system. DD Hammocks says These light and super-strong karabiners, made by UK...

Whether you're camping on hard snow or just want a really burly tent stake the MSR Blizzard Stake is up for the job. Drive the Blizzard stake into the ground vertically or sling the holes and bury it as a deadman anchor when you're winter camping. …

Vargo's Methylated Spirit Fuel Bottle is a purpose-made meths fuel bottle designed to easily fill up your stove without any spillage or waste. Vargo says:  This 1 oz. polyurethane container is perfect for transporting denatured alcohol and…

A lightweight and versatile bowl that can double up as a mug. Its simple, low profile design is stackable and takes up minimal space on your pack. A great piece of kit to have around camp. Wildo says The Kåsa Bowl is a timeless mug inspired by…

Multimat's Compact Kumfie - Folding Sit Mat provides you with a comfortable and lightweight place to stop and rest. The lightweight foam is durable and folds away for a good pack size. Multimat says Sit-mats are an excellent accessory for backpacker…

The Suunto Wing headphones feature bone conduction technology that allows you to hear ambient noises while listening to music or podcasts. They're lightweight, durable, and water/dust-proof, making them ideal for outdoor activities. Suunto...

ULTRA-COMPACT YET POWERFUL KEYCHAIN LIGHT WITH SHRILL ALARM TO WARN OFF DANGER OR SIGNAL FOR HELP Ledlenser says:  The Ledlenser K6R Safety is an ultra-compact yet powerful keychain light with up to 400 lumens that also includes a shrill alarm f…