Mens

UOG TOP PICK - Abisko Lite Fleece This lightweight fleece is compact and can be easily stored away when not in use. It is my preferred type of fleece for most outdoor activities, especially hiking and camping. It is not a technical fit, so it has mor…

A lightweight, breathable fleece with exceptional stretch and durability, it is perfect for active adventurers seeking adaptable layering options. Montane says:  Breathable warmth on the move. The Fury XT Pull-On is the fleece that’s optim…

UOG TOP PICK - Abisko Lite Fleece This lightweight fleece is compact and can be easily stored away when not in use. It is my preferred type of fleece for most outdoor activities, especially hiking and camping. It is not a technical fit, so it has mor…

Built for efficient movement in cold air with smart venting and just the right amount of warmth. Patagonia says:  Light and packable, the hybridized R1® Jacket is a versatile midlayer for cool days in the mountains and everything in between.…

A highly technical mid-layer that balances wind resistance, breathability and mobility for climbing and cold-weather mountain use. Rab says:  The ultimate fleece hoody for winter climbers, with body-mapped fabrics that offer warmth, wind resista…

Built for efficient movement in cold air with smart venting and just the right amount of warmth. Patagonia says:  Light and packable, the hybridized R1® Jacket is a versatile midlayer for cool days in the mountains and everything in between.…

The Rab Firewall Light Jacket provides lightweight and flexible protection in mixed conditions. It has an adjustable hood and soft-touch knitted backer fabric for comfort. The cuffs are extended, and the rear hem is adjustable. Rab says:  Versat…

A versatile, hardwearing waterproof that balances trail-ready protection with everyday practicality. Montbell says: A model suitable for a wide range of uses, from outdoor beginners to experienced outdoor enthusiasts, with a durable fabric for the ou…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Technical fabrics, comfy relaxed fit. The midlayer that will take you from winter walks to big mountain ski days and back down to street level, this breathable, packable…

An efficient alpine shell with just the right balance of weight, function and weather protection. Rab says:  From alpine linkups to exposed ridges, this exceptionally packable waterproof jacket is made for your tough ascents in fickle conditions…

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 …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Midweight fleece balancing warmth and breathability for all-mountain use, whether you're layering up in the cold or throwing it on in milder conditions. With soft,...

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: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Jacket …

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…

A quiet achiever of a midlayer that works hard under a shell or on its own in settled weather. Mammut says:  Hiking, climbing, skiing, or mountaineering: this versatile midlayer knows no limits. Lightweight, breathable and wind-repellent, its wa…

UOG TOP PICK:  Top Pick for Alpine Versatility: The Patagonia DAS Light Insulated Hoody combines lightweight warmth, weather resistance, and a streamlined design, making it the perfect companion for climbers and adventurers seeking reliable...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Midweight, smooth-faced, stretch fleece pull-on offering easy low-bulk warmth for cold-weather hiking, scrambling, and climbing. Now built with fully recycled Thermic&tr…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Warm, breathable pull-on constructed with grid fleece fabric offering insulation, temperature regulation, and mobility. With superb stretch, it's ideal for climbing and.…

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.…

A warm, easy-wearing fleece vest made of 100% recycled polyester double-sided solid shearling. Fair Trade Certified sewn.  Patagonia says: Made of 100% recycled polyester double-sided shearling fleece, Retro Pile fabric provides easy-wearing wa…

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…

UOG TOP PICK: Warm, durable, and impressively light, the Outdoor Research SuperStrand XT refines a synthetic favourite into a tougher, more versatile layer—a top pick for cold, active days. Outdoor Research says:  The SuperStrand XT Hoodie…

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 - 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.…

UOG TOP PICK: Fast-drying, highly breathable, and impressively light, the Patagonia R1 Air excels in cool conditions where constant movement demands efficient airflow. A top pick for active mountain days. Patagonia says:  The R1® Air Full-Zi…

UOG TOP PICK: Proven synthetic performance with dependable warmth and durability, the Patagonia Nano Puff remains a benchmark layer for cold, unpredictable weather. Patagonia says:  We built the Nano Puff® Jacket for climbers who needed a...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Midweight fleece pull-on balancing warmth and breathability for all-mountain use, whether you're layering up in the cold or throwing it on in milder conditions. With sof…

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…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Combining lightweight Gore-Tex ePE performance shell with advanced construction techniques and essential feature set, the Phase lite ensures maximum wet weather...

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!  Scarpa says:  RIBELLE RUN 2 GTX is designed and built for those seeking stability and safety on uneven and rocky terrain. The innovative 3S FRAME system wraps around the entire...

Tough, streamlined, and built for serious weather, these trousers are ideal for big mountain days when performance matters more than weight. Rab says:  Designed to accompany you on all-mountain hikes, scrambles, and ascents, these versatile...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Midweight fleece pull-on balancing warmth and breathability for all-mountain use, whether you're layering up in the cold or throwing it on in milder conditions. With sof…

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…

A dependable shell for wet-weather missions where weight matters but reliability can’t be compromised. Berghaus says:  The Summit Seeker GTX brings performance and agility when you head for the heights. New GORE-TEX ePe fabric is waterproo…

UOG TOP PICK: Warm, wind-resistant, and breathable, the Fjällräven Keb Thermal Wind Jacket offers balanced protection and comfort for active use in cool conditions—a top pick for versatile layering. Fjallraven says:  Lightweight.…

A dependable shell for wet-weather missions where weight matters but reliability can’t be compromised. Berghaus says:  The Summit Seeker GTX brings performance and agility when you head for the heights. New GORE-TEX ePe fabric is waterproo…

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…

Take on wet trails confidently with the Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Low, blending weatherproof comfort and natural foot freedom for all-day adventures. Altra says:  Don’t let this good-looking shoe fool you. It’s ready to get dirty,…

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...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Scarpa says:  RIBELLE RUN LT WP brings back the concepts of stability and protection from the RIBELLE RUN 2, offering reliability on all types of terrain. The upper wraps completel…

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…

UOG TOP PICK – For Rugged Comfort on Demanding Days: With breathable stretch fabric, abrasion-resistant reinforcements, and a practical design, the Keb Trekking Shirt LS is built for hikers who value durability and comfort. Fjallraven...

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.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montbell says:  Combining waterproof, highly breathable SUPER DRY-TEC with high-quality 800 fill power EX Down, this down jacket offers soft, lightweight comfort and weather resist…