Footwear

These insulated booties are designed for winter use and are very warm. They are lightweight and pack down small. Enlightened Equipment says:  For cold feet and colder nights, we bring you The Torrid Booties, a sleeping staple in foot comfort. Bu…

Hybrid-mapped ActiveIce and Ferrosi fabrics provide lightweight, breathable, and weather resistant protection with a dual attachment system for the most secure low-profile gaiter. Outdoor Research says Two of our lightest and most protective fabrics…

The Timp 5 offers significant improvements, providing better energy return, reduced foot fatigue, and superior grip. Altra says:  It’s grippy. It’s light. And it’s ready to get rowdy. This is trail running in the new Timp 5. W…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  La Sportiva says:  TX4 Evo Mid GTX is the mid-cut version of the iconic leather shoe, developed to guarantee maximum stability and grip even on the most rugged terrain. Ideal for..…

If you were a fan of the original Rush Mid GTX’s but thought they needed additional protection, you are in luck. The New Rush Mid 2’s are a beefed up, burly walking boot that now utilises Scarpa's own Presa sole, a hardwearing and adaptab…

A light and airy boot, that’s still hardwearing underfoot. Inov8 says A revolutionary boot like no other, the ROCFLY™ G 390 uses a unique Graphene-infused G-FLY™ foam that supercharges your feet so you can hike further than ever bef…

A fast, light hiking boot, that also takes inspiration from technologies derived from Mountain Running. A solid and reliable mountain boot, one of our Top Pics! La Sportiva says:  Fast hiking boot made with eco-compatible components such as: lac…

The Anacapa offers excellent levels of cushioning and comfort for hikers. The natural leather outer and combination of recycled materials is a great example of environmentally conscious kit that still performs exceptionally well.  Hoka One One.…

A Gore-Tex shoe offering superb support and protection, whilst still giving the adaptability of an approach shoe. Scarpa says City 2/5 Approach 5/5 Fell Walk 3/5 Paths & Trails 3/5 Via Ferrata 5/5 Footwear for technical approach, “via…

I’ve never been convinced by hiking sandals, I’ve always found the idea off-putting, but I have to admit, I like these. Lizard says:  Extremely lightweight, the TREK is a sandal designed for ultimate comfort, no matter where life tak…

The Mescalito Mid GTX is the mid version of the Classic Mescalito approach shoe that offers more support around the ankle providing more comfort and allowing to travel further and over more challenging terrain. Scarpa says The MESCALITO MID GTX is a…

Bothy Bootys are fleece-lined slippers with a high-traction rubber sole. They are comfortable, warm, dry, and suitable for various activities, including wild camping, campsite camping, and everyday use. Berghaus says:  The Bothy Booty is ready f…

Montane's Phase Gaiter Gore-Tex Gaiters have all the features of traditional gaiters, but in a generally lighter-weight package, you have full leg coverage, an under bootstrap and a burly lace hook. They are made from tough 40D Gore-tex weave, making…

Outdoor Research's trusted Ferrosi fabric redesigned into a gaiter to keep debris out of shoes for durable, stretchy, weather resistant footwear protection. Outdoor Research says Our best-selling Ferrosi fabric is so strong, stretchy, breathable, an…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  La Sportiva says:  TX4 Evo GTX is a leather shoe with a waterproof GORE-TEX membrane, developed to guarantee maximum stability and grip  even on the most rugged terrain. Ideal…

Scarpa's Golden Gate ATR is a highly cushioned versatile running shoe that is comfortable on both road and longer distance trails, that will appeal to both experienced runners and beginners a like.  Scarpa says The GOLDEN GATE ATR is the perfect…

Amazingly warm camp slippers that pack down really tight for backpacking. Montane says:  Filled with high quality 750 fill power down and constructed with a durable sole, the Anti-Freeze Hut Slippers are ideal for use in mountain huts and bothi…

The new Anacapa 2's still offers excellent cushioning and comfort for hikers, but they are now made from more sustainable materials. The natural leather outer and combination of recycled materials is an excellent example of an environmentally conscio…

An updated version of the classic Olympus 4, these lightweight, waterproof boots offer good protection and comfort on the trail. Altra says:  Set out on any hiking adventure in the Olympus 5 Hike Mid GTX, with waterproof GORE-TEX product technol…

In keeping with the Kangri range these gaiters are perfectly suited to the rigours of hill and mountain walking in the changeable, often very, British conditions. A great set of features and Gore-Tex fabric make for a great bit of kit. Rab says Keep…

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing the stresses and strains on your feet and delivering…

UOG TOP PICK - La Sportiva TX5 Low - perfect for alpine routes where you need a stiffer and more durable shoe. A bit more roomy than some pure approach shoes making it ideal for trekking. La Sportiva TX5 is tough technical approach shoe that offers..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  La Sportiva says:  TX4 Evo GTX is a leather shoe with a waterproof GORE-TEX membrane, developed to guarantee maximum stability and grip  even on the most rugged terrain. Ideal…

Super light gaiters that will keep the trail from entering your footwear. Montane says:  The Trail Gaiter is a lightweight shoe and ankle guard built for trail and mountain runners alike. Designed to sit closely around the ankle and trail shoes …

Lightweight camp shoe that provides excellent warmth.  Nordisk says:  The Mos down shoe is a snug, soft and warm down shoe available in multiple colours and sizes. Based on an insulating sole and a durable shell filled with soft down, equip…

The new Terraultra G has built on the success of the original 260 version. Still with super durable, graphene-enhanced soles, lightweight materials and now with even more cushioning these shoes are ideal for covering ultra distances. Inov8 says...

A versatile trail running shoe that excels at winter trail running, long-distance hiking and any other adventurous activities, these could easily be your go-to shoe. Inov8 says An eagerly anticipated evolution of our classic ROCLITE G 315 GTX, a...

The Helium Gaiters are impressively lightweight and breathable. OR have used a combination of fabrics that still allow these gaiters to be waterproof and durable and they are ideal for lightweight boots and trail shoes.  Outdoor Research says N…

UOG TOP PICK - Roclite Pro G 400 GTX V2 The updated Roclite Pro G 400 GTX V2 has improved the award-winning lightweight hiking boot's comfort and durability. A hybrid that combines all the benefits of a sturdy classic hiking boot with the lightweight…

Down Camp Shoes are incredibly packable and lightweight, with 650 Fill Power Down insulation and a tough 40 denier outer lining. Montbell says:  Lightweight and packable, perfect for wearing around camp, inside a mountain hut and even at home..…

Scarpa's Rush Trek Pro Mid boots are not the lightest is the box but they are a comfortable and durable boot with excellent ankle support and a stiff, grippy sole unit, ideal for late Autumn, early Spring and some low level Winter day hikes.  Sc…

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing the stresses and strains on your feet and delivering…

Lightweight, mid-top, hiking shoes for fast-paced hiking over varied terrain. Hoka One One says:  Back and more breathable than ever, the Anacapa returns with an ultra-ventilated upper and the same sharp focus on sustainability. Engineered for..…

Lightweight and packable, Rab's insulated hut boot provides much needed warmth for cold, tired feet at the end of a long day. Updated styling, recycled fabrics and PrimaLoft Luxe synthetic insulation. Rab says After a day in climbing shoes,...

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…

Extremities Gore-Tex Tay Ankle Gaiters sit mid-way between a short ankle gaiter and a full length one, giving almost as much protection as full length but with a weight saving. Extremities says: Short GORE-TEX gaiter for fully waterproof protection.…

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…

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing the stresses and strains on your feet and delivering…

A reasonably lightweight traditional hiking boot that offers a lot of support over a variety of terrain. The Rush TRK LT GTX utilises Scarpa's own Presa sole, a hardwearing and adaptable tread that grips well and helps to shed mud. Scarpa says: …

A warm and comfortable boot, ideal for cosy winter nights in the tent. Montane says:  Constructed from Pertex® Quantum Eco, PrimaLoft® Thermoplume® and PEAQ Down Eco, all 100% recycled, the Icarus Hut Booties are a warm and durable h…

UOG TOP PICK - Exped Camp Slipper A comfortable camp booty, that are incredibly packable, for a cosy evening in the tent. A great balance between weight, comfort, and insulation, one of our Top Picks! Exped says: Throw off your hiking boots and slip …

An upgraded all-terrain running shoe that excels for both runners and hikers on mountainsides or the road, these rugged trail runners incorporate a GORE-TEX membrane to help keep your feet dry and a thick midsole to keep you comfortable mile after mi…

Super light gaiters that will keep the trail from entering your footwear. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Gaiter is a super lightweight shoe and ankle guard built for trail and mountain runners alike. Made with a Polyester Spandex super stretch...

The Outdoor Research Crocodile Gaiter is a super tough, Gore-Tex, mountaineering and ice climbing gaiter that is designed for all extremes and abuses. Outdoor Research says SIMPLY THE BEST GAITERS ON THE MARKET Like their namesakes, “Crocs&rdq…

The Hopara 2 footwear combines the protective features of a shoe with the airy comfort of a sandal. It has a fully enclosed toe and a sturdy toe guard, while the open back ensures breathability. Hoka says:  Equally at home by land or water, the.…

Timp Hiker GTX combines the familiar Altra EGO MAX midsole cushion and Vibram Megagrip outsole with a lightweight upper, mid-ankle support, and leather overlays for added durability and protection. Altra says:  Trail conditions are never perfect…

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing the stresses and strains on your feet and delivering…

The Stretch Long Gaiters are a high profile debris gaiter with good breathability and a low weight. Simple, effective and comfortable for a range of activities.  Montbell says:  Lightweight, compact, easy to wear trekking gaiters. Whether y…

A soft and packable shearling fleece boot, perfect for warming up cold toes after a long winter walk. Ideal for stashing in your pack on hut tours, multi-day treks and camping trips. Rab says Perfect for padding around draughty mountain huts or for …

The thru-hiker’s favourite trail runners have had an update. The Lone Peak All-WTHR Low 2 is the zero-drop legend's latest waterproof incarnation. Altra says:  Don’t let a few looming clouds keep you off the trails. With the Lone Pea…