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An ultralight mitt that provides exceptional protection from the wind. Montbell says These mittens are a simple, light solution for the weight conscious utilitarian seeking to maximize heat retention and shelter digits from icy winds. For those that…

Lightweight and versatile, the Black Diamond UL Overmitts integrate seamlessly into a glove layering system, offering critical protection when conditions turn wet and cold. Black Diamond says:  Made for ultralight hikers and ultrarunners, the UL…

A well-designed liner glove that balances stretch, warmth, and breathability. Montane says:  The perfect next to skin layer for winter mountain conditions, the Dart XT Liner utilises APEX THERMO fabric which offers -quick dry, moisture wicking..…

A, highly breathable compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Whether it's trail running or speed hiking, enjoy highly breathable comfort on fast-paced pursuits with a quick-drying fabric that excels …

The Core Mitts are designed to provide active insulation. They add warmth but are highly breathable and focused on wicking moisture and helping to regulate body temperature when exercising. OMM says Lightweight Primaloft stretch fleece gives thermal…

The Mont-Bell Stretch Exceloft Watch Cap is a lightweight, comfortable, and warm beanie made with EXCELOFT synthetic insulation and a water-repellent finish. It is perfect for cold-weather hikes and mountain ascents. Montbell says:  Synthetic..…

A rapid deployment compact and crushable cap that stashing in your pack easily. Montbell says:  A simple cap with basic design. The brim is made of TPU, Thermo Plastic Urethane. You can make it compact and easy to put it into a pocket or a backp…

Light, breathable and quick to dry. A reliable liner glove that fits neatly into a layering system. Trekmates says:  Slim fitting lightweight stretch liner glove fits closely and comfortably to provide extra warmth under outer gloves. Our...

Whether worn solo or paired as a liner under a more robust outer glove, the Train Elite Gloves provide practical, race-ready comfort and protection in a compact, easy-to-carry package. Inov8 says:  Stay warm and protected when running in colder.…

Lightweight, low-profile gloves that add protection when the weather turns to warmer conditions. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Gloves are a lightweight essential for any serious mountain-trail or fell-goer. Made with Chameleon LT Softshell fabr…

A highly breathable, compact, and crushable metallic-coated mesh cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Entirely made with a metallic coated mesh to provide excellent breathability while effectively reflecting radiated h…

Rab's Womens Power Stretch Contact Gloves are a great everyday glove that is perfect for chilly days around town or up in the hills. Rab says The Women's Power Stretch Contact Glove is a lightweight and quick drying glove, made using Polartec® Po…

UOG TOP PICK - Simple, lightweight and effective, we have made these low-profile Gloves one of our Top Picks. Suited to fast hikers and trail runners, they protect you from the elements when needed and pack away small when the weather clears.  T…

The Geon is an ideal all-rounder for cool to cold conditions. This simple, lightweight, warm glove is great for general purpose use.  Rab says Ideal for four-season hiking, cold winter scrambles and long, arduous approaches to the rockface, it …

The Stretch Knit Glove is a lightweight, knitted baselayer glove designed using a Thermolite yarn, for year-round layering use. Rab says Quick-drying and stretchy, the glove features a seamless-knit construction which improves comfort when worn as …

Lightweight, breathable socks built for fast movement on the trail Bridgedale says:  For serious runners who like to explore the worlds trails at a faster pace. The Trail Run Ultralight Merino Sport Low has T2 targeted micro cushioning combined …

Light, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed, the Black Diamond Deploy Gloves are perfect for cooler weather activities where breathability and functionality are essential. Black Diamond says:  The Deploy is a lightweight, breathable base-layer…

The Geon is an ideal all-rounder for cool to cold conditions. This simple, lightweight, warm glove is great for general purpose use. Rab says If you want a multi-purpose glove that doubles as a warm winter liner, our stretch fleece Geon Glove is th…

Buff's Arm Sleeves provide sun protection and temperature control while exercising. They are lightweight, stretchy, and breathable, with UPF 50+ coverage and moisture-wicking fabric. Buff says:  Ride comfortably in changing weather conditions..…

A finely balanced warm-weather hiking sock with dependable structure and lasting comfort. Lightweight, supportive and well-made, it delivers reliable performance for long days on the trail. Bridgedale says:  A new ankle length version of the Hik…

Featherlight wind protection for fast, focused movement OMM says:  Building on the long-standing popularity of the Sonic range, this latest edition offers  essential protection from cooling breezes on the torso whilst allowing full freedom.…

These Anatomica Briefs use a blend of Merino Wool and synthetic nylon and Lycra to create the super comfortable, stretchy brief. Icebreaker says:  Slim-fit merino wool briefs made with our corespun fabric, the Anatomica Briefs offer the support …

UOG TOP PICK – Lightweight and versatile, these minimalist gloves are one of our Top Picks as they are so easy to put in your packs and forget about. A good all-rounder that works well in a layering system or stand alone on milder days. Just as…

An amazing level of grip and touchscreen compatibility make these glove a modern classic. Warm and comfortable with a good level of stretch to make them really practical.  Rab says The Women's Power Stretch Contact Grip Glove is a lightweight g…

Light, agile and protective. A dependable softshell glove for fast-paced movement in cold, windy conditions. Rab says:  Lightweight gloves offering warmth and wind protection without compromising dexterity or breathability. Built with...

The Fury Gloves are a great option for light winter activities. They are thin, packable, and provide instant warmth. You can also text, navigate, and take photos with them on. If you layer them with other gloves, they can be used for more serious win…

Minimal, breathable socks for a close, responsive feel on the trail Bridgedale says:  Our Trail Run Ultralight Zero is perfect for those who like a super light sock, or to wear with cushioned running shoes. These socks enhance performance with a…

Minimal, breathable socks built for fast movement on the trail Bridgedale says:  For serious runners who like to explore the worlds trails at a faster pace. The Trail Run Ultralight Merino Sport has T2 targeted micro cushioning combined with ext…

Strath Gloves are lightweight, warm, and touchscreen-compatible. They are perfect for use at home, on trail runs, and on low-hill walks. They also shine when incorporated into a winter glove layering system. Trekmates says:  Close fitting gloves…

The O.D. Mesh Cap is a lightweight, super breathable cap that is perfect for warmer conditions and activities. Montbell says:  Made with a gentle material, feeling cotton-soft against the skin. Mesh fabric on the side promotes breathability, mak…

UOG TOP PICK - We have singled out theses close fitting, dexterous gloves as one of our Top Pics. Built with runners and fast hikers in mind, these warm, low-profile gloves offer a good degree of weather protection for a glove that weighs so little..…

A highly breathable, compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. The Wickron Cool Light Shade Cap has a large sun cape to shade your neck. Montbell says:  Lightweight, highly breathable and quick-drying fabric features…

These fleece liners from Hestra are lightweight, warm, and touch-screen-ready, offering a practical solution for chilly conditions. Hestra says:  A warm, comfortable and touch screen compatible fleece liner. Use it as a thin glove for different …

The Fury XT Gloves are a great option for light winter activities. They are thin, packable, and provide instant warmth. The gloves have a silicone print on the palms and fingers for grip and the touchscreen functionality is excellent. Montane...

A versatile pair of lightweight fleece mitts. The folding covers allow you to increase dexterity by freeing your fingers and thumbs when needed. Montbell says These warm mittens take advantage of a highly stretchable, middle-weight fleece. The mitten…

A highly insulating, highly breathable boxer brief. OMM says:  Lighweight thermal underwear, constructed from Primaloft ACTIVE 75g to give warmth whilst offer air permeability when active. Our Verdict These are well-fitting boxer briefs; I lik…

This is by far the lightest wind shell we have. AT just 48g the EX Light Wind Jacket provides a great amount of protection from the wind. Ideal for fast and light adventures. Montbell says This wind shell is made with our ultra-light, ultra-thin mate…

Outdoor Research's Radar Pocket Cap is a super packable cap thanks to its peak which folds in half. This cap also provides good protection from the sun with UPF 30+ rated fabric. Outdoor Research says Sun shielding function meets street style. Funct…

A close-fitting ski sock that prioritises comfort and control in the boot Bridgedale says:  Lightweight, over the calf MerinoFusion™ ski sock featuring Men's Precision Fit System incorporating LYCRA® throughout for a supportive, wrinkl…

A refined warm-weather hiking sock that combines precise fit, efficient breathability and excellent durability. Bridgedale says:  An ultra-light cushioned sock designed for long-distance hot weather adventures, the Hike Ultra Light T2 Merino...

Designed for foul-weather reliability, the Stratoburst finds that sweet spot between rugged protection and trail-ready packability. Outdoor Research says:  The Stratoburst Rain Hat is built with technical and breathable waterproof materials for …

The Merino Touch Gloves are really dexterous and functional liner gloves. Merino wool is breathable, quick drying and naturally odour resistant.  Trekmates says:  Lightweight, slim-fitting liner glove made with Merino wool for comfortable..…

Trekmates Oqwyn Stretch Grip Gloves are an excellent everyday glove. Ideal for wearing by themselves or for layering under a waterproof shell.   Trekmates says:  Slim fitting stretch glove with low profile wrists for ultimate comfort under.…

The Eclipse Cap is a lightweight, breathable and versatile cap with a foldable brim. Ideal for keeping your head cool and protected during active sports. Sunday Afternoons says The Eclipse Cap is the ultimate outdoor sports cap. It protects, packs,.…

An amazing level of grip and touchscreen compatibility make these glove a modern classic. Warm and comfortable with a good level of stretch to make them really practical.  Rab says: Lightweight glove in Polartec® stretch fabric with sticky …

A brilliant wide-brimmed hat with a UPF rating of 50, so you know you’ll be safe from the suns harmful UV rays if your out for and extended period of time. Outdoor Research says A summer adventure must-have. The hat to never leave home without,…

The Vigor Midweight Sensor Gloves are a great choice for light winter activities. They are comfortable to wear, have good grip, and are touchscreen compatible. However, they are not waterproof, so you will need to wear them with an outer glove for mo…

If you are in need of protection from the wind for emergencies then the Tachyon Pants are a great option. Simple, ultra lightweight and highly effective.  Montbell says The Tachyon Wind Series has been redesigned to significantly increase...

UOG TOP PICK - Lowe Alpine's Mountain Cap - Superb design with a high performance fabric - We've singled out Lowe Alpine's Mountain Cap as one of our top recommendations because it was the first of this design which has been copied by just about ever…

A soft, flexible cap built for movement across mixed terrain in shifting weather. Montbell says: Cap made of a lightweight, stretchy material that offers moderate firmness and water-repellent properties, effectively repelling water and dirt. Our...

An excellent option when heat management and comfort are your top priorities. OMM says:  A sculpted vest for maximum freedom of movement and comfort. Utilising Airflex ultralight 4 way stretch fabric to create a design that makes it feel like...

For ultralight hikers seeking effective weather protection with maximum ventilation, the Liteway Rain Skirt is an excellent addition to their pack. However, it might not offer full coverage in severe conditions. Liteway says:  RAIN SKIRT SIL &nd…

Montbell's O.D. Vent Hat is a sun hat that is lightweight and provides excellent ventilation and moisture transfer. Montbell says:  Side mesh ventilation panels provide breathability, keeping you cool and comfortable. The crown and brim utilize …

When you need some protection from the elements in the lightest, most packable form the Sonic Smock is ideal. It provides a windproof and shower resistant layer and fits in a small pocket! OMM says The perfect super lightweight and extremely breatha…

Lightweight, super-fast drying technical base layer . OMM says:  Performance tee utilising an ultralight 4 way stretch fabric to create a design that makes it feel like you’re running naked. Fast drying perfect for summer conditions. Ou…

Light, breathable, and reliably odour-resistant, these boxers are a solid base layer choice for warm days and high output. Icebreaker says:  Stretchy and slim-fit merino-blend boxers made with our Cool-Lite™ fabric offering the support and…

The VaporLite Tempo Bucket is a lightweight, highly breathable sun hat designed for active pursuits.  Sunday Afternoons says:  Need more coverage than your favorite running cap has to offer? Make room for the VaporLite™ Temp…

Torrid Mitts are lightweight, packable, oversized and comfortable synthetic insulated mitts that are best used around camp and in the tent on freezing evenings. Enlightened Equipment says:  When you need to keep your hands warm in the cold, look…

Lightweight, warm, and easily packable, the Montane Respond Mitts are perfect for anyone looking to travel light without sacrificing hand warmth. Montane says:  Combining PrimaLoft® GOLD insulation, PERTEX® outer fabric and a brushed...

The Trekmates Thaw Gloves are a warm, insulating, and versatile pair of gloves that are perfect for a variety of winter activities. They pack down small and weigh incredibly little, making them easy to carry as an emergency pair. Trekmates...