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The warmest piece in VR Summit Jacket is perfect for winter-based activities from skiing to ice climbing and winter mountaineering. A plush and comfortable internal lining adds warmth, and combined with the wind-resistant and breathable Pertex, this …

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says: Fully-featured and value-oriented, the Thunder Pass Jacket is cut for effective layering and offers all of the core features seasoned..…

A solid and reliable waterproof shell, made using Montbell’s DRY-TEC 50-denier nylon ripstop. Montbell says: Fully-featured and value-oriented, the Thunder Pass Jacket is cut for effective layering and offers all of the core features seasoned..…

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlaye…

UOG TOP PICK - Nano-Air Light Hybrid Hoody Patagonia have combined there highly popular R1 fleece with a wind and water resistant layer in orer to create a jacket that is perfect for so many outdoor adventures, whether as a comfortable winter midlaye…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mammut says:  Hiking, climbing, skiing, or mountaineering: this versatile midlayer knows no limits. Lightweight, breathable and wind-repellent, its waffle fleece and flat seams off…

The Montane Protium Pull-On is a lightweight, eco-friendly fleece designed for active pursuits in cooler conditions. It offers efficient thermal protection, unrestricted movement, and versatile insulation. Montane says:  We've taken our best sel…

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining...

Stay warm and mobile with the Mammut Rime Light IN Flex Hooded Jacket—a lightweight, adaptable layer for all your mountain adventures. Mammut says:  Delivering the warmth and comfort you need for a wide range of mountain sports, this...

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining...

UOG TOP PICKS - The Zeno is a lightweight, packable jacket that is perfect for spring and summer use. It has pit zips and mesh-backed hand-warming pockets to regulate moisture. The jacket gives good all-around protection; it’s a brilliant wind.…

The Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie is a well-made winter mid-layer that is perfect for hiking, scrambling, and climbing. It is made from breathable, warm fleece that traps warm air and allows moisture to escape. The hood and elongated neck provide…

The Rab Evolute Hoody is an improved layering system for intense activities. It balances warmth and breathability with PrimaLoft® Evolve Active Insulation that adapts to your activity level. The Motiv™ Aero outer fabric is lightweight, trea…

The Vigor Grid Fleece Pullover Hoodie is a well-made winter mid-layer that is perfect for hiking, scrambling, and climbing. It is made from breathable, warm fleece that traps warm air and allows moisture to escape. The hood and elongated neck provide…

A slim-fitting, super functional mountain-ready trousers breathable, lightweight and unrestrictive walking trouser for any outdoor activity. Montane says:  The Montane Men's Dynamic Lite Stretch Pants are a slim fitting pant with articulated kne…

Highly packable, highly breathable 2.5-Layer waterproof Gore-Tex Paclite Plus Jacket. Rab says:  Ultralight, breathable waterproof shell jacket for alpinists and mountaineers. Highly compressible and ideal as an emergency shell, it has a protect…

A shirt that’s just as comfortable on a mountain trail as it is for travel or at home—versatile, breathable, and built to last. Patagonia says:  Wherever you roam, the Nomader Shirt is designed to keep you moving in comfort. Built fr…

The Topo Athletic Terraventure 4 WP combines waterproofing, durability, and technical prowess for reliability on varied terrain. Topo Athletic says:  With a full eVent® bootie construction, Terraventure 4 WP locks water out to keep your feet…

UOG TOP PICK - Namche Gore-Tex Paclite Jacket If you are not sure what the weather has in store for you but don’t want to take the heavy-duty waterproofs, the Namche is a lightweight and packable “Just in case” solution. Durably...

UOG TOP PICK - Terra Pants An absolute classic in the hiking world, The Terra Pants have been a staple of Montane’s range for years, and have been updated for 2023. A classic in the outdoor world , one of our top picks! Montane says: …

Lightweight warmth and breathable comfort, perfect for hill days when you’re on the go. Berghaus says:  A jacket that’s at home in the hills. Just like you. Built for performance. Which is a fancy way of saying: it won’t weigh …

Lightweight warmth and breathable comfort, perfect for hill days when you’re on the go. Berghaus says:  A jacket that’s at home in the hills. Just like you. Built for performance. Which is a fancy way of saying: it won’t weigh …

The Deviator Insulated Hoody is a breathable, windproof, and insulated mid-layer that is suitable for winter pursuits such as hiking, biking, and climbing. It is made with a windproof outer shell, a breathable VerticalX insulating fleece, and a Grid.…

Hillwalkers, day hikers and thru-hikers will all love this hybrid boot/trail runner combination. They are lightweight, hardwearing, any terrain walking boots that use Inov-8’s durable Graphene-enhanced G-GRIP. Inov-8 says:  A low-cut sibl…

UOG TOP PICK:  Montane Phase Gore-Tex Pants: waterproof and breathable pants for hiking and trekking. 3-layer Gore-Tex nylon fabric resists downpours while remaining breathable—a top pick for those seeking a lightweight waterproof over...

A versatile mid-layer that offers the wind resistance of a hard shell, coupled with the moister wicking property of a fleece.  Exceptionally comfortable, stretchy and great for a wide range of outdoor activities. Mountain Equipment says:  T…

UOG TOP PICK: Altra Olympus 6 features Zero Drop technology and a spacious toe box for natural foot position and comfort. The updated engineered mesh upper enhances breathability, while the plush EVA midsole provides maximum cushioning. Altra...

The Montbell Alpine Light Down Jacket combines impressive warmth with minimal weight and excellent packability. Suitable as a mid-layer or outer layer in moderately cold and dry weather. Montbell says:  The Alpine Light Down Series is our highly…

The Fjallraven Abisko Trail Shirt LS is a versatile long-sleeve shirt for outdoor activities. It's made from G-1000 Air Stretch, a recycled polyester and organic cotton blend. The shirt features exceptional breathability, strategic ventilation, and..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Designed to accompany you on all-mountain hikes, scrambles, and ascents, these versatile waterproof pants take up minimal space in your pack, yet provide dependable...

The Haglofs ROC Flash Mid Hood is a versatile, sustainable mid-layer for climbers. It offers exceptional stretch, breathability, and all-day comfort, and functional details like zippered pockets make it practical. Haglofs says:  Planning on a da…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Berghaus says:  Robust yet lightweight jacket designed to let you move freely in the mountains. Our Verdict We're working out what we think about Berghaus's Summit Seeker GTX Jack…

UOG TOP PICK: The Inov8 Roclite GTX hiking shoe delivers impressive grip, cushioning, and protection on rugged trails. It features a lightweight design with responsive POWERFLOW PRO foam, a flexible rock plate, and a GORE-TEX membrane for dryness. A …

Lightweight, warm, and highly functional, the Taiss IN Hooded Jacket is a reliable choice for demanding alpine environments. Mammut says:  Whether an insulating or outer layer, this down jacket will keep you warm in harsh mountain conditions whi…

Lightweight, warm, and highly functional, the Taiss IN Hooded Jacket is a reliable choice for demanding alpine environments. Mammut says:  Whether an insulating or outer layer, this down jacket will keep you warm in harsh mountain conditions whi…

The Rab Torque Mountain Pants are ideal for mountain activities. They provide excellent freedom of movement due to their stretchy fabric and features like articulated knees and gussets. Rab says:  Built with a lightweight yet durable double wea…

Warm, windproof, water-resistant—the Nano Puff Hoody uses warm, incredibly lightweight and highly compressible 60-g PrimaLoft Gold Insulation Eco with 55% post-consumer recycled content, wrapped in a 100% recycled polyester shell and lining...

The new Geon Pull-On is a mid weight stretch fleece offering low bulk all round insulation for climbing, scrambling and hiking in cold conditions. Rab says If you want flexible low-bulk winter insulation, as well as quick-boost everyday warmth, our …

UOG TOP PICK - R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody Patagonia’s R1 Air is the next generation of warm, breathable midlayers, ideally suited for moving fast and travelling light. Air permeable yet phenomenally warm, the R1 Air series is the ideal layering piec…

Light, fast, and built for movement, the Aenergy Hike Low GTX blends running-shoe agility with the protection of a waterproof hiker. Mammut says:  Where the swiftness of a trail running shoe meets the durability of a hiking shoe. Made with a Mam…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Fjallraven says:  Functional 100% recycled polyester trekking shirt with reinforcements in G-1000 Air Stretch. Produced without PFAS. Incredibly comfortable long-sleeved trekking s…

Light, stretchy, and breathable—this is a midlayer made for the demands of high-energy alpine adventures. Rab says:  With a streamlined fit that allows unrestricted mobility, this warm, hardwearing pull-on is an essential layer for alpine.…

The Rab Kangri Paclite is the lighter version of the classic Kangri that is prefect for those looking for a jacket for more active use but that will still cope with the worst weather conditions, and with its packable nature will fit perfectly in any …

The Ferrosi DuraPrint Hoodie is a versatile and durable layer for mountain adventures. It features breathable fabric and strategically placed reinforcement technology for durability. Outdoor Research says:  The Ferrosi DuraPrint Hoodie utilizes…

Seriously impressive lightweight hiking boots that are tough enough for gnarly trails and light enough to stave off fatigue. Inov8 has built on the original Roclite G 345 and improved the comfort and durability of the original. Inov-8 says:  Ne…

The Fireball Insulated Hoodie is A lightweight, breathable insulating layer that can be used when working hard in cold conditions. The Fireball is a stripped-back synthetic layer with a highly mobile, unrestrictive cut. Montane says:  Ultra...

UOG TOP PICK - Timp Hiker GTX combines the familiar Altra EGO MAX midsole cushion and Vibram Megagrip outsole with a lightweight upper, mid-ankle support and leather overlays for added durability and protection. It is a top Pick for those looking for…

Soft, stretchy and travel-ready, the Nomader Joggers blend daily wear comfort with enough function for light movement outdoors. Patagonia says:  Wherever you roam, the Nomader Joggers are designed to keep you moving in comfort. Built from a dura…

A dependable cold-weather layer, Fjällräven’s Keb Insulated Trousers blend sustainable materials with a rugged design for comfort in extreme conditions. Fjallraven says:  Comfortable, versatile insulated trousers perfect for laye…

UOG TOP PICK - Timp Hiker GTX combines the familiar Altra EGO MAX midsole cushion and Vibram Megagrip outsole with a lightweight upper, mid-ankle support and leather overlays for added durability and protection. It is a top Pick for those looking for…

A new Mid weight midlayer from Rab , that has a good degree of stretch and utilise rabs Thermic G material, which helps move moisture away from the skin and keeps you warm in the cooler months. Rab says:  Midweight, half-zip, stretch fleece jac…

The Sertig II Mid GTX is the ideal boot for those looking to save weight on low level paths and trails, with a high level of breathability and comfort the Sertig II the perfect choice for all day comfort and protection from the elements.  Mammut…

This is a great winter jacket, warm, comfortable, with a great fit and some some well-engineered features. Montbell says:  Featuring excellent windproofed insulation, this lightweight down parka provides you with the comfort you need on those...

Lightweight warmth meets rugged durability—perfect for unpredictable adventures. Outdoor Research says The Helium Down Jacket is the ultimate alpine insulator; ultralight, ruggedly durable, and perfect for layering underneath a shell or worn on…

Responsive underfoot and nimble across uneven terrain, the Prodigio Hike GTX delivers La Sportiva's trail-running pedigree in a hiking-ready form. La Sportiva says:  The revolutionary Prodigio Hike GTX is for fast hikers wanting to move efficien…

Ultralight, multi-functional, and well-constructed, the Poncho PyraOmm is ideal for those who value adaptability and simplicity on the trail. Liteway says:  The long-awaited new rain protection gear - Poncho Pyraomm. The tarp-poncho allows you t…

Lightweight warmth meets rugged durability—perfect for unpredictable adventures. Outdoor Research says The Helium Down Jacket is the ultimate alpine insulator; ultralight, ruggedly durable, and perfect for layering underneath a shell or worn on…

UOG TOP PICK - The Scarpa Ribelle Run XT GTX is a versatile and rugged fast hiking shoe. It features a GORE-TEX Invisible Fit waterproof membrane for weatherproofing, a tough mesh and TPU upper for protection, and a supportive midsole for cushioning …

For a lightweight, stretchy and breathable pants capable of tackling technical alpine terrain, the Altvia Alpine are a great choice. These pants have zoned durable panels and the feature set is ideal for use with technical equipment. Patagonia says:…

 Lightweight, low-top, hiking shoes for fast-paced hiking and trail running. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka says:  Back and more breathable than ever, the Anacapa returns with an ultra-ventilated upper and the same sh…