Equipment

Julbo’s Rush frame is their endurance sport option, and as such is widely suited to anything you throw at them - these are a versatile option for moving fast over long distances. Julbo says Offering uncompromising performance, RUSH is the ultim…

Gossamer Gear's Hipbelt Pocket is a light weight pocket that can be added to the hip belt of virtually any pack enabling you easily access items when on the move. Gossamer Gear says: The world's best zippered hipbelt pocket! The Hipbelt Pocket is...

The Tenacious Sealing and Repair Tape is great for keeping at hand to make quick repairs that will be strong, waterproof and hard-wearing. Adapts to a variety of materials so whatever might happen on your trip whether your tent fly rips or your sleep…

Unique pegs with features that provide immense holding strength. Swiss Piranha says: The Tent Peg made out of very strong plastic "Piranha NT". Unbreakable and very safe for kids. Our Verdict Swiss Piranha's RT220 Tent Pegs have a unique design tha…

A lightweight, waterprood case suitable for electronic devices.  Lifeventure says: The Waterproof Phone Case features a touch-sensitive window, allowing you to continue to use the phone whilst it stays protected. Now there’s nothing.…

This is a sleek, low-weight pocket knife from the market-leading knife specialist Leatherman. Leatherman says:  Weighing just 1.3 ounces, the Skeletool KB is a great addition to your pocket. Slice through work with ease, then pop open a cold one…

The SoftFlask 360ml is a compact, mid sized, lightweight and BPA free water bottle with a soft bite valve, Ideal for trail running.   Montane says:  The Montane SoftFlask™ 360ml by Hydrapak® is a compactable flask for quick,…

The Fixr, also known as the 'Daddy' of multi-tools, has a amazing 20 tools in one micro multi-tool. Perfect for those every day tasks such as opening boxes, tightening screws and gaining entry into cold bottles of refreshing beer. It even comes with …

The MSR Cyclone Tent Stakes are quite big at 24cm long, but they do offer solid anchor points in soft ground and are ideal for securing large shelters in windy conditions. MSR says: The spiral design of this tent stake is ideal for creating a solid.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Hydrapak says:  Fill. Drink. Pack. Repeat. With durable construction and minimal design for easy packing,the flexible Stow™ helps make all your adventures the best they can …

A lightweight, waterprood case suitable for electronic devices.  Lifeventure says:  The Waterproof Phone Case Plus is designed for larger phones. It features a touch-sensitive window, allowing you to continue to use the phone whilst it stay…

SilverAnt offers titanium chopsticks that are biocompatible, anticorrosive, and rust-proof, ensuring their durability and longevity. SilverAnt says:  Upgrade your present wood or plastic chopsticks to titanium. Titanium is a fantastic material..…

A well-built compass with a glow-in-the-dark dial and directional indicators. Brunton says:  A traditional scouting compass that works 24-7! The luminous readout enables navigation at any time while a larger baseplate is perfect for trip plannin…

The HA11 Head Torch runs from a single AA battery; it’s a lightweight and low-profile head torch with five light settings and an impressive beam distance. Nitecore says:  The Nitecore HA11 headlamp has a maximum output of 240 lumens from …

TORQ are experts in hydration, use these drink sachets to rehydrate in the most effective way.  TORQ says:  This product has been carefully formulated to deliver TORQ’s unique blend of multiple-transportable carbohydrates, fluid and..…

Replacement Lithium battery.  Black Diamond says:  A replacement battery for rechargeable or dual fuel Black Diamond headlamps. Our Verdict Having a spare battery fully charged and ready-to-go is a lifesaver on a long trip. Get an authenti…

The Versa Flow is a highly effective, versatile and lightweight filter so the ability to add further protection to it in the form of this Activated Carbon Filter is a great option. It works as an add onto your current Versa Flow or as a replacement..…

The Navi Duo Gripper is a solid piece of gear for moving hot and heavy pans in your camp kitchen. Designed to work as a handle and tongs it's a nice piece of kit that works with a range of pans.  SOTO says Works as both handle and tongs. Designe…

The “full-sized” base plate compass for experienced navigators – used by NATO Forces around the world. Mainly used by the infantry as a soldier’s or officer’s compass. Additional features include measuring scales for...

The Vargo Titanium Travel Coffee Filter is a n ultralight solo pour-over coffee maker that easily fits and nests with your favorite mug. Made from pure titanium, it's reusable, eco-friendly, and biocompatible. Vargo says Getting a great cup of fresh…

In a toast to readiness, we took our classic Officer's knife and gave it a little wine lover's twist – literally. With its corkscrew always ready to go, the Waiter pocket knife will never leave you high and dry. Red, white, sparkling – wi…

The Vargo Pot Cozy is an innovative product that is simple to use but effective in its design. It will fit the Vargo Titanium BOT inside, keeping your hot food hot or your cold food cold.  Vargo says Help keep your hot food and drinks hot and y…

The Victorinox Nail Clip 580 is an original swiss army pocket knife with the added bonus of scissors and nail clippers. An ideal accessory for any climber.  Victorinox says You deserve to enjoy a multifunctional tool that's as sharp as your sty…

UOG TOP PICK - Evernew's EBY-254 Titanium Methylated Spirit Stove is a cut above others because of the two rows of flame holes giving a more even heat and fuel graduations in the fuel well, simplistic and ultralight weight, everything we love in a...

Exped Fold First Aid Drybags use mid-weight fabric to balance durability with weight, with a roll top closure and fully taped seams they are waterproof and instantly recognisable as a First Aid kit, saving precious time if someone else has to find it…

Ortlieb Says: Perfect for safe storage of maps passports and other important documents while travelling. The dust and waterproof transparent bags are made of UV tear and crease resistant fabric with seams as tough as the material itself. They will...

This spork is a small, compact, and durable stainless steel utensil that is well-suited for eating from a bowl or small pot. It is not ideal for eating from a dehydrated meal pouch. GSI Outdoors says:  Locking, folding handle for superior...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Cébé says:  Step out of your comfort zone with Cébé EVEREST mountaineering sunglasses. Enjoy superior optical clarity with category 4 mineral lenses and…

This roll-top food bag is a really nice addition to your multi-day backpacking kit list; having all your food in one bag to help with organisation and to easily access it isn’t exactly a new concept, but the lightweight materials, roll-top clos…

A Lightweight bottle that will pack flat when empty.  Montane says:  The Montane UltraFlask™ 500ml by Hydrapak® is a compactable flask for quick, easy hydration when on the move. The flask compresses for easy storage and prevents.…

A fold-away knife featuring beautiful graphic designs on the blade and a section of serrated teeth for added functionality.  Deejo says:  A Deejo with a bite to accompany all your walks, the serrated blade will be particularly appreciated f…

A head net from the creators of the famous insect repellent. Smidge says:  Lightweight head net with a super-fine mesh to keep the smallest of biting insects out. For anyone with a head for adventure, it's an essential bit of kit. Our Verdict..…

A handy travel-sized smidge Smidge says:  Pocket Smidge packs in all the power of the original Smidge formulation in a handy 18ml dispenser the size of a credit card; perfect for a day out in the hills. Thanks to its novel, water and sweat resis…

The Sea To Summit folding spatula is a compact an light weight piece of kit that is a very useful addition to your camp kitchen set to help make cooking at the campsite even easier. Sea to Summit says:  The perfect addition to your camp kitchen.…

Keep your stove running strong. MSR says Everything you need to perform annual maintenance on your liquid fuel stove and pump to ensure lasting reliability in the field. Our Verdict This kit includes instructions and comes in a neat plastic contain…

The Deejo Naked 37g knife is an ultra lightweight and compact pocket knife, stripped to the essentials, free of showy trimmings and trappings. Designed for more than just a hiking enthusiast!  Deejo says This 37-gram, ultra-light knife performs…

The Deejo Tattoo 37g knife is an ultra lightweight pocket knife made from stainless steel with a unique design. Designed for more than just a hiking enthusiast!  Deejo says To tattoo the Deejo as we mark our skin is to give another dimension, a…

The Deejo Wood 37g knife is an ultra lightweight pocket knife made from stainless steel and a choice of wood. The Black gives a stylish update for this versatile design ready for any outdoor adventure.  Deejo says An ultra-light blade, adorned …

The Deejo Wood 37g knife is an ultra lightweight pocket knife made from stainless steel and a choice of wood. Designed for more than just a hiking enthusiast!  Deejo says Juniper wood is a naturally fragrant wood with a light, peppery smell. Ca…

The Bach's Padded Shoulder Pocket is designed to be attached to the shoulder strap of a backpack, providing easy access to essential items like a mobile phone. Bach says:  Our fully padded shoulder pocket sits comfortably on the shoulder strap …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Suprabeam says:  Suprabeam Q1mini: Miniature in size but surprisingly powerful. It is equipped with our Hyperfocus system and combined with the latest LED Power-Chip technology...

A lightweight and durable 3-piece cutlery set, Ideal if you want the luxury of a full cutlery set without the added weight. Life Venture says:  This Titanium Cutlery set consists of a lightweight knife, fork, and spoon combo made from food grade…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Silva says:  Free Extension Cable gives you 130 cm extra cable length between the Free lamp unit and the battery, allowing you to place the battery where you want it. Our...

This is a sleek, low-weight pocket knife from the market-leading knife specialist Leatherman. Leatherman says:  The Sketetool KBx comes with a versatile combo knife blade that’s great for heavy-duty work or for quick, everyday uses. The...

Replacement Tent bag for your beloved Hilleberg tent, or just a matching stuff sack! Hilleberg says: Ideal for keeping your gear better organized, our Bags are sized for our poles, pegs and, of course, our tents. Standard versions are made from the s…

This lightweight and collapsible 500ml soft flask is designed to help you go the distance. Compatible with our Aeon, Aeon LT and Aeon Ultra backpacks for quick and easy access to hydration. Rab says: Suitable for filling with water, electrolytes, en…

Wechsel's Facila seat is a step up from your standard flat foam sit-mat in terms of comfort and insulation value. Wechsel says: Facila Seat is an indestructible seat pad. Due to its closed pores, it is durable, moisture resistant and extremely stable…

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...

MSR's WindBurner Coffee Press is sized for the WindBurner 1Litre pot, it fits through the lid of the pot and is used just like a cafetiere.  MSR says: This coffee press turns your WindBurner Stove System into a rapid, windproof brewing machine.…

This silicone lid is designed to work with the Snow Peak 450ml Double Wall mug. It makes drinking on the move easier and reduces the risk of spillages. Snow Peak says Made entirely of durable silicone, the 450ml Double Mug Silicone Lid is a cover...

The MSR folding spoon and fork kit features an innovative design that leads to simple to use utensils, which stow away at half their size. MSR says Updated with an improved pinch-to-fold locking mechanism, MSR Folding Utensils are constructed with..…

The MSR folding spork kit features an innovative design that leads to a simple to use utensil, which stows away at half it's size. MSR says Updated with an improved pinch-to-fold locking mechanism, MSR Folding Utensils are constructed with BPA-free..…

The DD Superlight Guy Rope is 16m of ultra-slim, incredibly lightweight black guy rope – enough for 8 individual lines if cut. Use as an extra guy line for your Superlight Tarp. DD Hammocks says: Extra guy line for your SuperLight Tarp. Our 16m...

DD Hammock's DD Whoopie Slings are a lightweight, knot free alternative to hammock webbing. A fantastic modification for anyone looking to reduce the pack weight of their hammock. DD Hammocks says A pair of our ready-made Whoopie Slings provide the..…

The Vargo Titanium Converter Stove is an alcohol and fuel tab/gel stove that can be used alone with a windshield or inserted into Vargo's Hexagon Wood Stove for create a complete multi-fuel cook system.  Vargo says Convert the Hexagon Wood Stov…

The Ultra Flexi 500ml Flask is a compact, lightweight and BPA free water bottle with a soft bite valve, Ideal for trail running. OMM says OMM flasks are flexible and compress down in volume as you drink. Eliminating water sloshing/bouncing inside an…

The Ultra Flexi 350ml Flask with straw is a compact and lightweight water bottle with an easy access straw for trail running. OMM says OMM flasks are flexible and compress down in volume as you drink. Eliminating water sloshing/bouncing inside and..…

Vargo's Titanium Decagon Stove is a rugged stove which has been designed to be as simple as possible.This stove will last a lifetime with it's solid titanium construction. It is easy to use just fill the centre with fuel, light it and pop your pot on…