Equipment

The Trek series provide a good sized aluminium pan with folding handles and lid. This version has a pan with a maximum capacity of 0.9L and the lid doubles as a small fry pan. Great value for a quality piece of kit. Snow Peak says This 30 fluid ounc…

Guidebook to walking the West Highland Way National Trail, a 95 mile Scottish long-distance route from Milngavie near Glasgow to Fort William, passing Loch Lomond and crossing Rannoch Moor. Suggested itineraries over 6 to 9 days. Includes accommodati…

This guidebook describes 18 day walks and 6 long distance routes. The treks include a 5-day traverse of the French Mercantour National Park and a 7-day traverse of the Alpi Maritime Park, and the walks range from 6 to 20km in length. The routes are..…

Guidebook to walking the John Muir Trail through California's High Sierra from Yosemite (El Capitan and Half Dome) to the summit of Mount Witney. The 216 mile hike is split into 21 daily stages, with full information on preparation, permits, wilderne…

Guidebook to 40 walks in the Dark Peak area of the Peak District National Park. 35 circular routes for most abilities, from 8km to 19km, around Edale, Marsden, Fairholmes, Baslow and Castleton, including Kinder Scout and Mam Tor, and 5 longer (25km t…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Akto and Enan tents. 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 t…

Apidura’s Handlebar pack is part of their Expedition range. It is waterproof and durable and versatile for short and longer trips. Apidura says:  Ideal for carrying lightweight, compressible kit, the Expedition Handlebar Pack is a handy...

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

The Eagle Creek Pack-It Reveal Toiletry Kit is perfect for organizing toiletries with its trifold design, large compartments, and water-resistant fabric. It features a durable hook for hanging and elastic pockets for smaller items. Eagle Creek...

This titanium bushcraft kettle is well-crafted and durable, with a large capacity of 1500 ml SilverAnt says:  The SilverAnt team has spent a lot of time hiking, camping, and backpacking. And upon the feedback of our existing titanium kettle, we.…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

Protective footprint designed specifically for the Wechsel Bella and Trailrunner Tents. 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…

The Silver Shadow is a great trekking umbrella that provides protection from the sun and rain when you're out and about. A low weight and easy to use design make this a great alternative to waterproofs.  Six Moon Designs says Redesigned, we hav…

The TOAKS Titanium Pots are made from ultralight titanium which is corrosion-resistant and can last for years if looked after. As well as being incredibly light and durable, this pot has a useful feature set consisting of small fold away handles,...

Comfort-focused support for long days on the trail. Leki says:  The Khumbu Lite AS is a trusty companion and trekking pole for all mountain adventures. On long, demanding hikes, it is important to protect your joints and ligaments. This is ensur…

The Turbat Molfar Poncho Tent is a versatile outdoor gear that serves as a rain poncho and a temporary shelter. It's lightweight, water-resistant, and easy to transform into a tent. While not intended to replace a dedicated tent, it is an emergency..…

Guidebook to the Swiss Via Alpina, a 400km trek east-west across Switzerland, with options of detouring along the Alpine Pass Route. This demanding 3-week trek crosses 16 passes, including the 2778m Hohtürli, in a total of 19 stages from Sargans…

The Superlite Bothy is a lightweight version of Terra Nova's Bothy Bags. Using silicone coated fabric, they offer a lower weight and smaller pack size. Terra Nova says: The Superlite range has been extended to include versions of our ever-popular b…

Lightweight, durable, and precisely fitted, the Terra Nova  Solar Photon 2/Solar Ultra 2  is valuable and adds longevity to their tent without a significant weight penalty. Terra Nova says:  Footprints offer extra protection against sh…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

The GSI folding cutting board is a light, compact and convenient chopping board that can fold neatly into your bag. Perfect for backpackers and car campers who prefer to cook rather than go for packet meals.   GSI Outdoors says: Packable,.…

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Rogen 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…

Lightweight efficiency for big mountain days. Leki says:  With the Skysolo, you'll stay stable on challenging mountain tours! This three-piece pole is equipped with the extremely slim Verticon foam grip. What makes it special is the dimensionall…

Stable at speed and impressively spacious, the MountainFire 15 is built for long runs and mountain days where flexibility and comfort are key. OMM says:  The MtnFire has increased volume roll-top pocket on the back, at 15 litres you could even p…

Guidebook describing 50 walks and easy scrambles in north-western Scotland, covering north and south Torridon, Fisherfield Forest and the Fannichs and ranging from popular low-level hikes to serious mountain traverses. Numerous Munros feature, with..…

A guide to the Tour of the Vanoise, a 150km hut-to-hut trek in the French mountains between Mont Blanc and the Ecrins, described in 11 day stages from Modane. Also included are the Tours des Glaciers de la Vanoise plus suggestions for other multi-day…

Light, sturdy, and easy to pack, the UltaMid 2 Carbon Fiber Tent Pole is a high-performance option for dedicated adventurers who want dependable shelter support without adding bulk. Hyperlite Mountain Gear says:  Our carbon fiber poles, designed…

Giving more options when erecting a tarp, they also give the trees you are suspending your hammock between added protection. DD Hammocks says:  The DD Daisy Chain Tree Straps are designed to give you even more options when suspending your hammoc…

Silverants' titanium water bottle features a spacious capacity, wide mouth, and lightweight construction. It is ideal for outdoor adventures and everyday use. SilverAnt says:  Experience the Ultimate Outdoor Hydration Solution with SilverAnt's..…

A smart, packable cook set for minimalist meals without skimping on stability. Sea to Summit says:  The Frontier Collapsible Solo Pot Set is the ultimate packable ultralight cook-eat-and-drink system. The pot is perfectly shaped and dimensioned …

The Big Agnes Insulated Camp Chair Cover for the Mica Basin is an easy way to add warmth and comfort to your camp setup when the temperature dips. Big Agnes says:  S'more warmth for your camp chair! This shower cap style cover fits easily over y…

A Robust footprint for use with the Crag Lake to help protect your tent floor. Big Agnes says:  To extend the life of your tent floor, we recommend using a Big Agnes footprint or ground cloth. The Big Agnes footprint also enables you to pitch a.…

Protective footprint for the inner tent area of the Anjan 2 and 2 GT tents. Hilleberg says This tough ground sheet helps to protect your tent’s floor from abrasion. This footprint covers the area of the Anjan 2 inner tent only. Our Verdict Mo…

This lightweight chair kit turns your Sea To Summit sleeping pad into a comfortable recliner, letting you stretch out and relax after a long day on the trail. Sea to Summit says Not only do Summit Sleeping Mats make comfortable beds, they also make …

Built for long days when comfort matters most. Leki says:  The Makalu FX Carbon AS will support you on your next mountain tour. The anti-shock version is equipped with a damping system that reduces impact forces, thus relieving stress on muscles…

Compact, durable, and efficient, this compression cube set is a must-have for organised packers who value space-saving without sacrificing convenience. Eagle Creek says:  1 Pack-It Reveal Compression Cube S, 1 Pack-It Reveal Cube M. Our Verdict…

Silverants' titanium water bottle features a spacious capacity, wide mouth, and lightweight construction. It is ideal for outdoor adventures and everyday use. SilverAnt says:  Experience the ultimate outdoor hydration solution with SilverAnt's L…

This spare pole set is designed to replace old or damaged poles, or allow you to use a double-pole set up for your Hilleberg tent. This pole set is for the Keron 4, Keron 4 GT and Jannu tent. Hilleberg says:  Your tent comes with poles, an extra…

Reliable weather protection without the bulk of a traditional daypack. Exped says:  The ultra-light and 100% waterproof Cloudburst is the ideal mix of waterproof single-chamber pack sack and lightweight backpack – ideal for water sports, d…

Compact when packed, dependable on the trail. Leki says:  The Makalu Pro FX Carbon is your exclusive companion on mountain tours. It features the Aergon Air grip, with a contact surface made of genuine cork. Thanks to special hollow-core...

The Sea to Summit Frontier UL Pot is lightweight, durable, and non-stick. The removable handle and strainer lid make it easy to use and transport. It nests with other cookware for space-saving. Sea to Summit says:  Designed to add functional...

Made from 20D silicone coated ripstop nylon this versatile groundsheet is strong and durable. It has a hydrostatic head rating of 8000mm providing plenty of protection from damp ground. Gram-counter Gear says Ultra-lightweight groundsheet for...

Protective footprint for the full interior area of the Anaris 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…

Guidebook to the Peaks of the Balkans Trail, a 192km trek through Montenegro, Albania and Kosovo. The route, which can comfortably be completed in less than a fortnight, is waymarked and covers terrain between 670m and 2300m in altitude, taking in re…

Custom-fit for the Carbon Reflex 2 tent, this Fast & Light Body provides a lighter weight alternative to the tent body for minimalist backpackers.  MSR says Designed to be used in place of the Carbon Reflex 2 tent body, this Fast & Ligh…

UOG TOP PICK - DD Superlight Tarp The DD Superlight Tarp S is a fully waterproof, lightweight and compact tarp designed to provide shelter for one person and their gear. Ideal for lightweight backpacking or adventure sports. Whether a novice or a...

LEKI's Cressida poles have a shorter grip for smaller sized hands and a shorter adjustable range of 100-120cm aimed at women or generally smaller adults. The FX Carbon version here has a very short packed size of 40cm. Leki says:  The Antishock.…

A structured pod that holds its shape and makes gear sorting simple. Gregory says:  Organized gear at a glance, the Alpaca Gear Pods keep items protected with padded bottom and sides, and items are easily identifiable thanks to the mesh lid with…

UOG TOP PICK:The Gecko hydration vest is designed to fit comfortably on your body, minimizing bounce. Its CONTACT Air Mesh Plus harness is slightly padded, breathable, and treated with an odor control to prevent bacteria growth. The vest has a back..…

A guidebook to 40 of the best small mountains in Scotland under 3000ft (non-Munros). The best for beauty, views, character, history and location, and all suitable for walkers, the guidebook explores hills in the far north, Torridon, Lochaber, the Gre…

Reliable, adjustable, and built to last—these poles offer excellent value for hikers who want dependable support without breaking the bank. Black Diamond says:  Made for day hikes and overnight trips that cover variable terrain, the Trail …

UGO TOP PICK - Hilleberg Trekking Poles balance light weight with the strength for trekking in the hills, taking on technical mountain terrain or supporting your shelter for arduous day trips through to week long treks. Like the tents they make these…

Stable carrying and thoughtful storage for longer runs where comfort matters Osprey says:  This season, the Duro Family sees a lighter, softer design with new 360° stretch structured mesh fabric that prioritises stability and breathability. …

A well-executed frame bag with solid weather protection and thoughtful details that make on-the-move access easy. Osprey says:  The Escapist Family allows you to build a comprehensive bikepacking kit to fit you, your bike and how you ride just r…

Expedition Foods’ delicious light-weight meals provide the perfect nutrition for a wide range of outdoor pursuits. Freeze-drying food is the most successful method of preservation, making it taste better, look better, weigh less and last longer…

This spare pole set is designed to replace old or damaged poles, or allow you to use a double-pole set up for your Hilleberg tent. This pole set is for the Allak 2 Tent. Hilleberg says Your tent comes with poles, an extra repair section and aluminum…

The Fusion FLEX 12 is a powerful and compact 12-watt portable solar charger. It can rapidly charge devices like smartphones in 2 hours of sunlight exposure. Sunslice says:  The Fusion FLEX 12 is a 12 Watts flexible foldable solar charger, equipp…

Guidebook to walking the Dales Way. This picturesque 79 mile route through the Yorkshire Dales between Ilkley and Bowness-on-Windermere is one of the gentlest long-distance walks in Britain. The route is described in both directions, passing through.…

The Hiker Pro is a durable water filter that is easy to setup and use. It filters out bacteria and protozoa resulting in great water quality. Versatile attachments and points mean it can be used with other hydration kits such as bladders easily. Kat…

The Tactical Loose Leaf sheets have a round 6-hole punch to fit the Rite in the Rain Field Ring Binders. Rite in the Rain says: The Tactical Loose Leaf sheets have a round 6-hole punch to fit the Rite in the Rain Field Ring Binders (sold seperately).…