Equipment

Versatile, lightweight, and responsibly made, this dual-purpose quilt adds smart functionality to warmer-weather kits. Big Agnes says:  A large, luxurious quilt by evening and a snug sleeping bag at night, all at about one pound. Hang out by the…

Waterproof first aid kit bag that contains enough to keep you and a group safe. LifeSystems says:  Made from tough, waterproof material, the Waterproof first aid kit contains enough equipment for injuries typically sustained from water sports, …

Guidebook describing five mountain and coastal treks on the Mediterranean island of Corsica: the 2-day Sentier du Douanier (Custom Officer's Path), the 10-day Mare e Monti, the 11-day coast-to-coast Mare a Mare Nord, the 5-day Mare a Mare Sud and the…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Nallo 2 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents ar…

If you're needing a large format notebook, look no further. The Maxi-Spiral Notebooks have strong Polydura covers, wire-o binding, and 84, 8 1/2 in x 11 in pages (42 sheets) of waterproof, weather-proof paper. Rite in the Rain says These notebooks a…

The Zero SL Sleeping Bag is perfect for 2 to 3 season ultralight adventures with 1000+ fill power RDS goose down. From bike packing where every ounce counts, to multi-day walks in the tropics. Mont Adventure Equipment says:  The Mont Zero range …

Tagline: Keep your clothes crisp and organised with the Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Garment Folder L—your secret weapon for wrinkle-free travel. Eagle Creek says:  Pack-It Folders are travel’s best kept secret. Simply fold, stack and.…

UOG TOP PICK—The Pajak Core 250 Down Sleeping Bag offers lightweight, compact warmth for summer adventures. It is filled with 700FP Polish White Duck Down and features a full-length zipper, hood, and 3D zipper baffles. A stand-out choice for an…

Guidebook to Corsica's GR20, one of Europe's classic treks. The most challenging of the GR long-distance routes, the trail crosses remote mountain terrain and involves plenty of hands-on scrambling. Includes information about accommodation, refreshme…

An ultra-bright basecamp lantern with a three-way power source, the Moji Charging Station also acts as portable power and charges handheld electronics via USB. Black Diamond says: A multi-functional, ultra-bright lantern for basecamps, campgrounds …

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Jannu tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents are.…

The Osprey Talon 6 Waist Pack is a dedicated hiking belt for days when you only need the essentials. It offers solid hydration options and a stable, close fit. Osprey says:  Copied. Never equalled.Minimalist day hikers, trail runners and anyone …

A minimalist pack that keeps things simple without compromising trail performance Liteway says:  Gramless Pack Ultra 35L - this is an ultra light and minimalistic backpack for UL (Ultralight) hikers. The backpack has a minimalistic and simple de…

 This is an incredibly light, packable rucksack that has features you would expect in a top-quality rucksack, with the added bonus it can be packed away into its own lid. Montbell says: The LIGHTEST backpack in Montbell's lineup, ideal for...

The Fjällräven Flight Bag/Rain Cover offers your rucksack better protection from rough handling during air transport as well as keeping any loose kit together. Features a full zip with loops for a padlock, two carrying handles and drawcord.…

Nordisk footprints are made in sympathy with their tents - that means an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the floor of the tent there's no surplus material or weight. Nordisk says:  Not only does a footprint...

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Allak 2 tent. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion and to keep ground moisture from rising in the vestibule. Our Verdict Modern tents ar…

The ultimate ultralight shield, keeping bugs and moisture at bay with a 25,000mm+ waterhead floor. Mont Adventure Equipment says:  The Hypermid Ultralight Pyramid Tent Half Inner is designed to complement the versatility and ultralight...

Small, light, and built to move fast—Rab’s Nitron 12 is a stripped-back pack that doesn't skimp on performance. Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and moving at pace on technical trails. Buil…

EuroSchirm's Swing Hands Free Trekking Umbrella utilises your rucksack hipbelt and shoulder straps to secure the umbrella in place leaving your hands free for other stuff. Euroschirm says The trekking umbrella Swing hands free keeps both your hands…

A simple, waterproof daypack that keeps things light. Exped says:  100% waterproof, lightweight, and robust - the Typhoon is the ideal companion for day hikes, short bike tours or everyday use. The roll-top closure offers reliable protection fro…

A 24-litre pack that blends everyday practicality with outdoor reliability. Fjallraven says:  Versatile, lightweight 24-litre daypack perfect for commuting and relaxed outdoor adventures. Produced without PFAS. The High Coast Family of products.…

A compact, minimalist ultralight mat that prioritises efficiency for warm-weather use Rab says:  We’ve slashed weight and volume wherever we can with the Ultrasphere 1.5, crafting the definitive sleep mat for when every gram counts. It...

A footprint might feel like extra weight, but with the right tent, it adds protection, flexibility, and peace of mind. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint. The Big Agnes footprint also…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Robens says:  850+ FP RDS duck down in lightweight 10D fabric. Anatomical shape, 3D-shaped hood, overstuffed draft collar & sharkfin footbox for warmth. Differential cut boosts…

Flexible use of your bike – with the Quick Rack Light your bike transforms from a sporty road, gravel or mountain bike to a practical commuter bike. Ortlieb says:  Riders who like a clean look and pay attention to every gram on their bike …

A compact, efficient ultralight mat that delivers strong warmth with a supportive feel in a minimal package. Rab says:  When both warmth and low weight are crucial, the Ultrasphere 5 is the ultimate packable, featherlight air mat, honed for...

Protective footprint designed specifically for the Wechsel Tempest 2 Tent. Wechsel says:  Our Wechsel Groundsheets gives your tent extra protection from wet grounds, thorns, sharp rocks and moisture. They cover the entire base of your tent. They…

A compact stove system that delivers fast, efficient cooking in a tidy setup Primus says:  Lite XL Stove System II is a compact and easy-to-use gas stove for 1–3 people. With improved packability and updated details, it’s ideal for..…

The DD SuperLight Bikepacker Mesh Tent offers a lightweight, bugproof sanctuary for cyclists on outdoor adventures. It weighs just 443g and features a quick, hassle-free setup. DD Hammocks says:  We know how it goes - you've just completed a lon…

A solid, affordable pyramid tarp for fastpackers and lightweight trekkers who prioritise breathability and simplicity. Liteway says:  Pyramid tarp PYRAOMM DUO TYVEK made of breathable and waterproof material Tyvek. Ultralight tarp for bright...

Light, packable and built for fast-moving summer nights, the TransAlp offers reliable comfort with minimal fuss. Mountain Equipment says:  A lightweight and environmentally conscious bag to help free up space on your travels. Perfect for overnig…

The Nemo Tensor All-Season sleeping pad is designed for all seasons, featuring a 3 ½ inches (8.9cm) thickness with a dimpled sleep surface using Nemo's 'Spaceframe' baffle construction. Nemo says:  Improving on our best-selling original..…

Black Diamonds Raven axe is their modern take on the most classic mountain axe,This update offers a lightweight, durable and comfortable axe for the modern age.  Black Diamond says Our modern take on Chouinard's original curved-pick mountain axe…

Perfect for ultralight enthusiasts dialled into their kit, it is lightweight, robust and incredibly comfortable.  Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  The Contour 35 is our simplest and lightest frameless thru hiking pack, built to carry just wh…

Quilts are a brilliant way to lighten the loads, and we are incredibly pleased to be suppliers of enlightened equipment, a quilt specialist from the U.S.A. Enlightened Equipment says:  Our original and best selling sleeping quilt! A favorite of …

The DD Superlight Pyramid Tent can be used independently as a simple tipi style tent/tarp or combined with the Superlight Pyramid Mesh Tent for a 2 layer tipi style tent. DD Hammocks says: The DD SuperLight Pyramid Tent is designed to be used on top …

UOG TOP PICK:  A spacious, ultralight solo tent that excels in ventilation and adapts seamlessly to varying conditions. Its featherweight design, generous interior space, and robust construction make it a standout choice —truly one of our …

A fast, reliable stove with thoughtful upgrades—and the added bonus of proper coffee on the trail. Jetboil says:  Everything you need for coffee on the trail. The Flash Java 1.0L bundles our efficient Flash 1.0L cooking system with the...

UOG TOP PICK:  A spacious, ultralight solo tent that excels in ventilation and adapts seamlessly to varying conditions. Its featherweight design, generous interior space, and robust construction make it a standout choice —truly one of our …

UOG TOP PICK—The Mythic Ultra 180 redefines ultralight warmth. Using our ground-breaking heat-reflective Thermo Ionic Lining Technology, this is premium protection for those counting every last gram. A stand-out choice for any gram counter Rab.…

Guidebook to the Pennine Way National Trail with OS map booklet. The 270 mile route from Edale to Kirk Yetholm takes three weeks to walk and is suitable for fit and experienced long distance walkers. The route crosses the Peak District, Yorkshire Dal…

Room to spread out without sacrificing flexibility. Terra Nova says:  The TriPlex™ Tarp 1 & 2 are versatile, waterproof tarps designed to pair perfectly with Moonlite or Survival Bivi systems, offering flexible shelter options in a...

The Cotopaxi Allpa 30L Gear Hauler Tote is a brilliant blend of practicality, style, and environmental consciousness—a perfect companion for those who value functionality and sustainability. Cotopxi says:  Made with 100% recycled fabrics, …

 Light, stable and built around excellent front storage for quick access on the move. Aarn Packs says:  A comfortable hydration vest big enough to carry all your essentials for light and fast paced activities. A simple, lightweight hydrati…

An 18-litre pack that balances comfort, storage, and durability for longer active days. Rab says:  Do-anything 18L day pack with a lightweight, breathable back system offering superb comfort when you're active. Hydration-compatible and featuring…

Built to keep working when conditions are less than ideal. Brand says:  From remote trails to backcountry basecamps, the Katadyn Explorer delivers clean, great-tasting water with a durable two-stage system built around ceramic microfiltration an…

Lightweight and breathable Pertex Shield Air fabric provides fully waterproof protection. With a sculpted shape to cut material weight and a zipped entry with an external rain flap, The ultimate solution for fast and light alpinism. Rab says: When..…

UOG TOP PICK - The Astralite Quilts are high performance sleep systems designed for the ultralight fanatic. Compatible with any mummy shaped sleeping pad, they boast high functionality and light weight performance, a top pick for any...

UOG TOP PICK: Exceptionally comfortable, impressively light and boasting a class-leading R value, the Nemo Eclipse All-Season Regular Sleeping Mat is a true one-stop sleep system for year-round UK backpacking and cold ground confidence. Nemo...

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in the lightest bags available for a given warmth. ..…

Overall, the PyraOmm Duo Tarp is a versatile, ultralight option that balances functionality with minimal weight—an ideal choice for multi-day excursions. No Pegs are included with this tarp, and cordage must be attached yourself Liteway...

Western Mountaineering down gear has an awesome reputation in the US and that reputation is beginning to build on this side of the pond. Very high quality materials design and construction results in the lightest bags available for a given warmth. ..…

A thick, dependable foam mat that offers simple comfort and reliable insulation. Exped says:  The Flex 3R is the thickest closed-cell foam mat on the market, designed for extreme conditions, cold nights and demanding tours. With its 3.1 cm thick…

The Sea to Summit Ember 7C Down Quilt offers versatile comfort for backpackers and campers in various seasons. Its 850+ fill power goose down with Ultra Dry Down treatment provides excellent insulation and water resistance. Sea to Summit says: The.…

The Fjallraven tent footprints are made from tough 70D PU coating fabric, it's the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Fjällräven says: Extra ground sheet for Abi…

UOG TOP PICK - NeoAir XTherm NXT: It’s low weight, incredibly height R-value, and durable materials, set this mat apart from its competitors, its “the best warmth-to-weight ratio of any sleeping pad ever created” so, it has to be on…

The Fjallraven tent footprints are made from tough 70D PU coating fabric, it's the correct size for the footprint of the tent and vestibule space with the correct fixings for easy convenient use. Fjällräven says: Extra ground sheet for Abi…

EuroSchirm have combined the success of the Swing Backpack and the Hands Free Umbrellas in this version. It doesn't just protect you from the sun and rain but, thanks to the innovative rear canopy, your rucksack is also protected.  Euroschirm …

A lightweight, high-efficiency down quilt built for fast and light three-season use Thermarest says:  It's not weightless, but the three-season, 15-ounce Vesper feels pretty darn close. Built to provide a featherlight pack weight and...