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Arguably the most breathable hat on the market — ideal for fast-moving, high-output days. Black Diamond says:  Tackle your next run with style in the Distance LT Cap. Five-panel construction with mesh side panels for plenty of ventilation …

Built from leftover technical fabric, this 1.5 L pack balances function and sustainability in a minimal format. Cotopaxi says:  Our bestselling hip pack, featuring one-of-a-kind combos of leftover fabrics. The exact appearance of the specific pa…

A recycled beanie that combines practical insulation with casual style. Rab says:  Warm, cosy beanie with a classic casual crochet style and 100% recycled fabrics. It features a comfy fit and soft internal fleece headband, perfect for staving of…

A lightweight headtorch with 450 lumens and practical runtime options. Silva says:  Seek 450 Recharge is a compact headlamp made for both everyday moments and epic adventures. With 450 lumens, recycled materials, and a detachable lamp unit,...

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 celebration of 26 of the author's favourite bothies, as she shares her memories of her favourite 'stone tents' all over the UK in remote and wild locations. Packed with expert advice on how to make use of these 'free, old, empty houses', from packi…

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 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…

Streamlined compression with thoughtful design for pack organisation. Gossamer Gear says:  Whether you're streamlining your packing, separating outfits, or making room for last-minute additions, the Compression Cubes are your go-to travel tool. …

Inspirational guidebook to 50 challenging routes for mountaineers, scramblers, hillwalkers and fell runners, many long enough to backpack over 2 days, especially in winter (12 to 25 miles). A mix of classic routes and unsung gems across Scotland from…

Practical design and durable build for everyday use on the trail. Victorinox says:  Medium Pocket Knife with Screwdriver and Saw. When you have an Officer's knife in your hand, you're holding more than 100 years of Victorinox tradition. And the.…

Built from leftover technical fabric, this 1.5 L pack balances function and sustainability in a minimal format. Cotopaxi says:  Our bestselling hip pack in a monochromatic color drop, featuring one-of-a-kind combos of leftover fabrics. The exact…

A simple, reliable beanie that balances warmth, comfort, and everyday practicality in a light, packable design. Rab says:  A staple beanie for every mountain-goer, this lightweight knitted beanie is made with 100% recycled fabric and a soft, cos…

A pen-sized torch that combines strong throw, solid build quality and practical charging in a very portable package. Nitecore says:  The Nitecore MT1A Pro torch has a maximum output of 800 lumens from the NiteLab UHi 25 LED and is powered by 1 x…

Warmth and packability in a hut booty Montane says:  Filled with high quality 750 fill power recycled down and constructed with a durable sole, the Polaron Slippers are ideal for use in mountain huts and bothies at the end of a long day. With..…

A lightweight synthetic sock with strong moisture control and a secure fit. Lorpen says:  Sock that makes possible to keep the foot cool and protected thanks to the combination of technologies. The padding in the heel and toe provides comfort du…

A well-built trekking sock that manages warmth, breathability and fit effectively. Lorpen says:  Medium-thick sock with padding over the entire foot, ventilated zone in the instep and a very good ankle fit. Constructed with recycled PRIMALOFT an…

A robust headlamp with excellent versatility, offering reliable illumination. Brand says:  The Storm 450 is engineered for epics in all conditions, featuring a robust waterproof/dustproof housing and 450 lumens of bright light. With new Dual-Fue…

Guidebook to walking and running the 'Big Rounds' - The Bob Graham, the Charlie Ramsay and the Paddy Buckley. Includes practical information and advice, notes on access and environmental impact, tales from the Rounds, plus insights and strategies fro…

Raise a wee dram in the hills with style. TOAKS says:  Made from 0.3mm thick titanium, these 42ml shot glasses are durable, rust-resistant and non-toxic. Our Verdict At just 18g per glass and holding 42ml, the TOAKS Titanium Shot Glasses Set is…

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...

Ultra-light, smooth, and durable, these socks are built for high-performance days on the slopes and offer unparalleled comfort and fit. Darn Tough says:  High-performance boots meet your match. The Peaks RFL is an ultra-lightweight ski sock that…

The Alto Beanie delivers warmth, comfort, and sustainability in one stylish package. Cotopaxi says:  This color-blocked beanie has just the right amount of stripe. The Alto looks and feels great year-round—whether you’re chilling by …

Strong, dependable poles at a weight and price that make them easy to recommend. Fizan says:  These trekking poles are a great choice for trekking and hiking. Built as 3-part poles with a wide adjustable length range to suit different users and.…

A lightweight, reflective headband that offers reliable comfort and visibility for active use. Extremities says:  Introducing the Maze Runner Reflective Headband, the ultimate accessory for outdoor adventurers and fitness enthusiasts alike. Desi…

Light, reflective, and snug, the Maze Runner Skull Cap provides effective wind protection and low-light visibility for active use year-round. Extremities says:  The Maze Runner Skull Cap is a lightweight, reflective running cap with Extremities.…

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…

Light, protective and purpose-built for cold, windy conditions. A focused piece of kit for when the temperature drops and the breeze cuts through. Outdoor Research says:  The Newhalem WINDSTOPPER® Headband is built for active pursuits in col…

A durable mid-length sock that balances waterproofing for cold, wet conditions with comfort. Sealskinz says:  Norwich – Waterproof Cold Weather Mid Length Hiking Sock. Unlock a new level of comfort on your hike with lightweight, fully...

Light, secure, and purpose-built for fast, minimal days on the hill. Inov8 says:  Travel light with the RACE BELT - a lightweight, zero-bounce trail running belt for minimalist training and racing. Designed to be worn on its own, or in addition…

A streamlined gaiter built for speed and comfort in mixed conditions. Rab says:  Providing ultralight protection from wind, weather, and mud, these breathable gaiters are ideal for fast-moving mountain pursuits. Combining stretchy, wind-resistan…

Light, warm, and dependable for year-round carry Montbell says:  Knit with wool-blend yarns to provide warmth and comfort ready for winter pursuits and outings on colder days. Our Verdict The Montbell Watch Cap #12 is a simple, effective wool-b…

Warm, lightweight, and highly compressible, these mitts are designed to provide instant insulation in severe winter conditions. Montane says:  Filled with high quality 800 fill power down, the Anti-Freeze Down Mitts are designed for deep wi…

Light, warm and reliable for fast-moving winter days. A compact fleece hat that earns its place in any cold-weather kit. Outdoor Research says:  The Crescent Fleece Beanie offers premium warmth and moisture management with a blend of merino wool…

A versatile hybrid mitt offering warmth, dexterity, and reliable protection in cold, changeable weather. Mountain Equipment says:  A convertible soft shell mitt for climbing, hiking or working in cold and changeable weather. Easily changing from…

A pocket torch that delivers serious performance in a minimal package. NEBO says:  The LUXTREME NANO sets a new standard for pocket lights, offering an impressive 300-meter light beam in an ultra-compact design. This pocket-sized light is USB-C.…

A soft, fleece-lined headband offering warmth, comfort, and casual style for cold days outdoors. Rab says:  Classic, casual, comfortable. This super cosy, crocheted headband is built with 100% recycled fabrics and a soft fleece lining, perfect f…

A simple beanie that delivers breathable insulation without bulk. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight, wind resistant and stretchy headband for moving fast in the mountains. Our Verdict At 41g, the Mountain Equipment Mugi Beanie is one of t…

A lightweight synthetic sock with strong moisture control and a secure fit. Lorpen says:  Shorty sock that keeps the foot cool and protected thanks to the combination of technologies. The padding in the heel and toe provides comfort during long,…

Light, slim and straightforward, the Swiss Army 1 Alox delivers a strong cutting edge in a compact form that slips easily into any pocket. Victorinox says:  Medium Pocket Knife with Alox scales. Be ready to explore new trails or conquer new mark…

A clever multi-tool that delivers genuine usefulness in a slim profile. Victorinox says:  Swiss Card with 10 Functions. You'll be amazed at how many tools we've packed into the Swiss Card. And you'll be surprised at how often you need one of tho…

A lightweight, dextrous glove with a deployable mitt that adds warmth and wind protection when needed. Montane says:  Designed for high energy activities such as ski touring, fastpacking and ultra running where temperature regulation and protect…

The Teca Fleece Beanie offers reliable warmth without the bulk. A perfect blend of practicality and sustainability, it’s a small but mighty addition to your winter kit. Cotopaxi says:  We took the coziness and resourcefulness of our...

Warm, waterproof and reliable. A balanced glove for lower mountain weather and steady winter use. Extremities says:  The Trail Grip Glove combines waterproof protection with PrimaLoft® Gold Eco insulation for reliable warmth on the move...

A single guidebook to walking the whole Wales Coast Path - 1400km (870 miles) the length of Wales from Chester to Chepstow, including Anglesey, described in 57 stages. The route passes through the Snowdonia and Pembrokeshire National Parks and many A…

A lightweight beanie that balances comfort, fit and weather resistance. Buff says:  Our Windproof Beanie helps you battle the elements while being kind to the earth. Water-repellent, sweat-wicking Windstopper® technology by GORE-TEX® and…

Tidy, tough, and easy to forget you're wearing, Pajak’s X-Pac Sling is a clean option for carrying the bare essentials. Pajak says:  Heavy Duty Sling Bag is designed for those who need a robust and reliable bag for their daily adventures. …

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 Ebony wood, visually appreciated for its deep blacks, possesses the...

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. Designed for more than just a hiking enthusiast!  Deejo says Olive wood, known for its robustness and antibacterial qualities is a cla…

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…

A lightweight cotton cap that works best for relaxed days and everyday wear. Buff says:  Your go-to for all-day comfort. It’s got the same sleek shape as our 5-Panel Go Cap, but with a cozy 100% cotton twist. With a moisture-wicking sweatb…

Light, warm and reliable for fast-moving winter days. A compact fleece hat that earns its place in any cold-weather kit. Outdoor Research says:  The Crescent Fleece Beanie offers premium warmth and moisture management with a blend of merino wool…

Warm, breathable and built for steady movement in cold conditions. A well-balanced technical beanie for mixed-output winter use. Outdoor Research says:  The Deviator Fleece Beanie is built for high-output activities in cold conditions, deliverin…

Warm, breathable and built for steady movement in cold conditions. A well-balanced technical beanie for mixed-output winter use. Outdoor Research says:  The Deviator Fleece Beanie is built for high-output activities in cold conditions, deliverin…

Reliable warmth and precision without bulk, the Flux Gloves excel in active cool-weather use or as a light liner underneath a shell. Warm, breathable and impressively dexterous for their weight. Extremities says:  The Flux Liner Glove is a...

An inspirational guidebook to 50 classic walks on the rolling Pennine landscape. The graded routes, between 6 and 13 miles in length, cover classic Pennine fells and moorland such as Whernside, Ilkley Moor and Pendle Hill; exploring the North and Sou…

Engineered Merino performance for comfort that endures. Bridgedale says:  A new, ankle length version of the Trekker, the sock that changed the expectations of a hiking sock forever. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts who prefer a walking shoe ra…

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…

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...