Mens

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…

As you'd expect, this cap is durable and practical. The Abisko Mesh is ideally suited to warm conditions, providing loads of ventilation and protection from the sun.  Fjällräven says: Light and extra airy cap in well-ventilated G-1000 Air with m…

Lightweight comfort meets rugged durability Stance says:  The Light Wool Crew sock creates a lightweight, cushioned barrier between your foot and shoe with the added benefit of total climate control. FreshTek™ is our special treatment th…

The Montane Logo Beanie is lightweight, warm, and comfortable and perfect for breezy hikes and cooler outdoor adventures. Montane says:  Classic Montane logo lightweight knitted wool blend beanie with soft internal fleece headband. Our Verdict …

The Enlightened Equipment Rain Wrap is an ultralight rain kilt that keeps your lower body dry. It's quicker to deploy and more breathable than waterproof trousers. Enlightened Equipment says:  The Rain Wrap offers ultralight, functional rain...

Designed with precision, this hat ensures a comfortable and secure fit. Its water-repellent qualities make it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing protection from the elements. Montbell says:  Water-repellent, quick-drying fabric gently...

UOG TOP PICK - The Montane Duality Mountain Cap The Montane Duality Mountain Cap is a lightweight, weatherproof cap with a stiff peak, ear flaps, and cinch toggle. It's perfect for hiking, running, and other outdoor activities. One of our top...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  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 you’re...

Experience unrestricted movement and superior comfort with this eco-friendly, adventure-ready belt. Arcade Belts says:  Built for superior mobility and functional performance. Muddy trails, storm days, long road trips, and everything in between…

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…

A stretchy belt with a low-profile and easy to fasten buckle. Arcade Belts says:  Freedom in a belt. Fine-tuned from years of adventuring, the Atlas is the new standard for performance stretch belts. Features our patented A2 buckle that feeds an…

The Extremities mitts are incredibly warm, lightweight, and packable. They are perfect for low-level hikes, winter hill walks, and everyday use. Extremities says:  The Paradox Mitts are a lightweight and packable warmth boost layer with PrimaLo…

The Stretch Short Gaiters are a mid-height, low profile debris gaiter with good breathability and a low weight. Simple, effective and comfortable for a range of activities.  Montbell says:  Whether out for a day or a month nothing is more..…

UOG TOP PICK - The perfect trekking sock, super comfortable with padding only where you need it so they breathe well too. A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads…

Outdoor Research's Swift Cap is a super light cap that provides great protection from the sun. Mesh is the key to this cap's brilliant cooling performance in hot weather. It has open mesh on the sides of the cap and a full mesh crown loosely covered …

A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

A versatile glove that is at home in the hills and the city. The Phantom gloves are warm and wind resistant with a comfortable Polartec fleece lining.  Rab says: Lightweight glove in wind resistant Polartec® fabric with sticky grip palm for…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  With the Shark version of the Ultra Trail Breeze, you'll be well equipped for your next ultra trail. The Shark System allows you to click directly into the pole and thu…

The Outdoor Research Swift Bucket Hat provides excellent sun protectionthe flexible brim, mesh panels, and drawcord adjustment ensure comfort and a secure fit. Outdoor Research says:  Supremely packable performance bucket hat designed for...

Technical balaclava for use skiing or winter hiking.  Montbell says:  The Trail Action Balaclava is exceptionally suited for extremely active fall and winter activities. An adjustable nose piece helps keep your eye wear and goggles from fog…

The Flash cap is a great option for running and hiking. The light material is breathable with 2 strips of ventilating mesh running down each side of the cap while still providing a rating of UPF 50+ for sun protection. Sunday Afternoons says:  T…

The Sport Hat hits the mark for the active outdoors person. This full brim design offers excellent sun protection while maintaining clear peripheral vision on the court, green, eddy, and trail. Wide brim styling and its ultra lightweight design make …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vaga says:  The original short peak running cap Our Verdict We're working out what we think about Vaga's Club Cap, we'll add our comments here in due course. - Reviewed by Ultrali…

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Darn Tough says:  Do go chasing waterfalls, don’t stick to the rivers or the lakes that you’re used to. In these new Lightweight, tough but smooth-to-the-touch Micro Cr…

Light, warm, and practical, the Alpine Fleece Balaclava is a solid choice for any alpine enthusiast. Outdoor Research says:  Ultra-Soft, Windproof Fleece For Full-Coverage, Breathable Winter WarmthThe Alpine Fleece Balaclava is a versatile headw…

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 …

UOG TOP PICK—Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Mid Crew Socks are made with merino wool, recycled nylon, and elastane, providing breathability, moisture management, and stretch. The merino wool cushion underfoot offers impact protection and comfort.…

UOG TOP PICK - Syncrino Boxers Lightweight Boxers that utilise the incredible properties of Merino wool to insulate and regulate your body. The Motiv™ Aero is very comfortable. They breathe well and wick moisture away quickly. one of our top pi…

A multifunctional tubular, perfect for outdoor activities all year round. Icebreaker says A highly versatile, lightweight merino wool neck gaiter, the Flexi Chute can also function as a beanie, headband, facemask or sunshade. Our Verdict Icebreaker…

If you're a fan of the cap and want the added protection of Gore-Tex to keep the wind and rain out then this is definitely the hat for you. Trekmates says: Classic Gore-Tex cap with a triple-fold peak that offers waterproof and breathable protection…

The Sport Hat hits the mark for the active outdoors person. This full brim design offers excellent sun protection while maintaining clear peripheral vision on the court, green, eddy, and trail. Wide brim styling and its ultra lightweight design make …

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…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Icebreaker says:  Stretchy and slim-fit merino-blend boxers made with our Cool-Lite™ fabric offering the support and comfort you need. Stretchy and slim-fit merino-blend boxe…

Lightweight, weather-resistant, and well-designed, the Black Diamond Hybrid Light Gloves are a reliable choice for tackling unpredictable, cool-weather adventures. Black Diamond says:  Light precip, wind, and generally cool conditions are ideal …

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…

Aenergy Mesh Cap offers breathability, comfort, and a snug fit during outdoor activities. Mammut says:  Airy and breathable, this mesh-backed cap is the ultimate go-to for hot, sunny days. Lightweight, adjustable, and armed with an inner sweatba…

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…

The Gulo Windstopper Gloves offer excellent wind-blocking capabilities, enhanced durability with a full-palm Pittard's leather covering, and a stylish design suitable for winter commuting, though the absence of touchscreen functionality is a notable.…

The Codale DRY Mitts are waterproof, lightweight, and highly insulated. They are best used as part of a layering system for your hands, and they excel at winter hill or for any outdoor pursuit when you aren't heading into cold, high, exposed areas...

A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

The Swift visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when you are working hard, especially in the warmer months, when you want to be as minimalistic as possible. Outdoor Research says:  Performance visor for anyone who wants maximum air flow b…

Lightweight and packable, the Frontier Cap offers practical sun protection for your active adventures. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight soft shell military style cap Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment Frontier Cap is a lightweight,...

Lightweight and eco-conscious, the Terrebonne Visor offers breathable comfort for your active pursuits. Patagonia says:  This lightweight, fast-drying 100% recycled polyester visor is exceptionally breathable for high-output sports, with a durab…

With their combination of windproof protection, durability, and year-round versatility, the Mammut Astro Gloves are an excellent choice for active adventurers tackling variable conditions. Mammut says:  Whether you’re hiking in the winter,…

The lightweight Windproof balaclava is comfortable, windproof, and water resistant. It has vents, a nose hole to prevent fogging, and perforations around the ear. It is a comfortable, moisture-wicking layer made of a polyester-polyamide blend. Buff.…

Ultralight crew wool sock for Hiking with T2 micro cushioned impact protection zones. Designed to keep your feet dry and comfortable using the fantastic properties of Merino wool. Bridgedale says:  A non-wool hiking sock for all day walking or.…

Sun and rain protection in one hat, 3L GORE-TEX, and UPF 50+ sun shields give all-encompassing protection. Outdoor Research says:  For uninvited rainy situations during adventures, the Seattle Rain Cap from Outdoor Research is a boon to keep you…

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 Keep your head and face protected when you're on the water or out …

Outdoor Research's Sun Bucket has a wide brim giving good protection of the face. A 'round the head' cinch cord keeps it in place during windy conditions. Outdoor Research says: The shorter brim on the Sun Bucket offers UPF 50+ sun protection and...…

Horizon is a UK brand that’s been manufacturing socks since 1999, widely renowned for their quality in the sport and outdoor markets. All of Horizon's production is based in Italy, using their own knitting machines. With a soft yet robust...

The Stance Mid Wool Crew Socks combine comfort, durability, and performance for serious hikers. The merino wool blend offers climate control, and moisture-wicking treatment keeps feet dry. Stance says:  The Mid Wool Crew sock creates a mid-wei…

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 Thaw Mitts are a lightweight, highly packable glove that provides a lot of warmth quickly. They are made from a windproof and water-resistant recycled outer with PrimaLoft Gold insulation. Trekmates says:  Maximising warmth whilst minimisin…

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...

The Active Merino +high socks are made of merino wool and are comfortable, durable, moisture-wicking, and odour-resistant. They are a great choice for hikers. Inov8 says:  High-cut, lightweight Merino wool socks that provide comfort and protecti…

Black Diamond Distance Gaiters are breathable and offer protection for runners looking to tackle more challenging terrain.  Black Diamond says:  Ideal for trail running, the Distance Gaiter provides ultralight protection on mountain runs wi…

UOG TOP PICK—Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Crew socks, made with merino wool, recycled nylon, and elastane, provide breathability, moisture management, and stretch. The merino wool cushion underfoot offers impact protection and comfort. These so…

The Fjallraven High Coast Wind Cap is a lightweight and packable cap made from a waxed polyamide/organic cotton blend for summer hiking and everyday use.  Fjallraven says:  Lightweight, packable cap made of waxed polyamide/organic cotton th…