Equipment

A lightweight, packable piece Bivvy with Rescue Whistle is designed to save lives. Adventure Medical Kits says:  Windproof, waterproof and highly visible, the SOL Emergency Bivvy XL fits 2 people and reflects 90% of your body heat to keep you wa…

The Nordisk Grip 2.5 Long is a lightweight, comfortable, compact self-inflating mat with zone construction and a push/pull valve.  Nordisk says:  Extremely light and packable body-shaped mat The Grip 2.5 is an ultralight mat weighing just …

The Black Diamond Venom LT Classic Ice Axe is a lightweight, durable, and affordable option for both beginners and experienced climbers. It features a replaceable steel spike, a forged aluminium head and adze, and a grooved shaft. Black Diamond...

This 2-volume set provides all the information required to complete the main ridge traverse on Skye's Black Cuillin. Strategy, gear, training, navigation and logistics are covered, and 10 classic scrambles are described. A lightweight second guideboo…

Lightweight Alloy cutlery set that is perfect for any adventure.  Life Venture says:  This Titanium Cutlery set consists of a lightweight knife, fork, and spoon combo made from food grade titanium alloy. Stronger than steel and almost half …

A pump bag that fits Mont-Bell's UL Comfort sleeping mats. Montbell says:  This pump is used to inflate sleeping pads and pillows in the UL Comfort series that have flat valves. It’s now easy to inflate your gear and then compactly store …

For day hikes, light overnights, sure-footed scrambles, and fast descents on two wheels, the Aeon ND25 is built to move with you over all terrain. With a range of technical features for all ascents and a close fitting back system that flexes as you m…

The Life Venture Hydroseal Map Case is a waterproof, lightweight and durable case that will help keep your maps and valuables safe during water based activities. Life Venture says:  The Hydroseal waterproof map case is for maps and navigation ai…

Available in a large variety of sizes, to suit whatever packing and strapping solutions you need, these are strong and versatile straps that can be used in a limitless number of ways. Sea To Summit says:  Whether you’re perfecting your...

The Meteor provides an impressive balance of usable space, durability, weight and great value for money. This solid three season tent is a great all-rounder. Sierra Designs says:  So much room, you’ll want to extend your stay in the outdo…

An extremely durable and high-performance water filtration system from Life Straw. LifeStraw says:  It’s the simple, lightweight and compactible option for back-country camping and backpacking. The optimized filtration cartridge boasts a …

A warm and cosy down bag the reduces cold spots and drafts from entering the bag. 625g of Down Tek™ and a fill power of 650 gives Greystone 20 comfort limit of -7°.   Big Agnes says:  Our Greystone 20° mummy-style sleeping bag…

A mighty, heavy-duty head torch, perfect for winter trail runners and night hikers. Moonlight says:  An iteration of our lightest and most popular headlamp, the Bright As Day 800 offers real 800 lumens thanks to our Constant Lighting technology…

The C Bart tent is perfect for people who want to upgrade their camping setup and don't want to break the bank. It is a strong and robust tent, made from slightly heavier material, that you can trust will shelter you in bad weather. Big Agnes...

A convenient and lightweight tote bag that packs down incredibly small, so you always have additional storage whenever you need it. Osprey says:  Pick up this simple, ultralight and packable tote that fits comfortably on your shoulder or in your…

This huge roomie tent has tons of liveable space, plenty of gear storage, and huge, spacious vestibules. Ergonomic and intuitive design leaves you marvelling at how easy the Ikos is to pitch, and the materials that Sea to Summit have chosen to use ar…

The PrimeTech Stove Set 2.3L has a greater capacity designed for 2-5 people. It performs well in a range of conditions on longer trips. This is a well built stove which has been made much more fuel efficient whilst still providing a consistent cookin…

The new NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 1P Tent is a spacious and light-weight shelter packed with useful features and adaptability to enjoy your nights under the stars. Nemo says:  Dragonfly OSMO offers an ideal balance of weight and livability in a...

The Velocity Hydration reservoir is a lightweight, slim, and low-bulk reservoir with a universal pack fit. It has a redesigned slide-seal top, light and flexible grab tab, new comet valve, and internal drying tab. Hydrapak says:  A Lightweight …

The Versa 1R is a warm mat that utilises durable materials and one unique feature! A pad perfect for any summer adventure. Exped says:  Versatile, multi-use mats for a variety of adventures, including camping, backpacking and adventure travel O…

Primus Pot Gripper is a practical design which saves weight whilst still being a good size for a pot lifter. Strong aluminium construction instils confidence in the product. Pot Gripper says:  This lightweight aluminum pot gripper is the essenti…

A Lightweight and durable titanium utensil that combines a fork and a spoon. Primus says:  Combined fork, knife and spoon made of durable titanium TrailSpork Ti is a fork, knife and spoon in one. Titanium is both lightweight and very strong, as …

aLOKSAK bags are resealable element-proof storage bags featuring a hermetic seal. That means absolutely no water, air, dust or humidity permeates the closure. The transparent bags are flexible, puncture resistant and designed for various applications…

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…

SlingFin is made in sympathy with their tents, meaning an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the tent's floor, there's no surplus material or weight. This footprint is compatible with the Portal 1 SlingFin says:  …

The balance of weight, pack size and temperature rating make this a great choice for 3-4 season backpacking. It features 800+ fill power hydrophobic down, a full length zipper, lots of loft and an extremely effective hood design. Marmot says:  …

aLOKSAK bags are resealable element-proof storage bags featuring a hermetic seal. That means absolutely no water, air, dust or humidity permeates the closure. The transparent bags are flexible, puncture resistant and designed for various applications…

SlingFin is made in sympathy with their tents, meaning an ultralight tent gets a very lightweight footprint. An exact fit to the tent's floor, there's no surplus material or weight. This footprint is compatible with the Portal 2 SlingFin says:  …

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…

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 minimal and lightweight stove solution is made from hardwearing ultralight titanium, and has a wide pot stand and a tiny pack size. This is a good place to start if you are serious about shedding weight. Gram-counter Gear says:  The...

A lightweight, freestanding 2-person tent with two large side doors and plenty of headroom. Slingfin has balanced comfort, durability and weight, resulting in a fantastic tent. SlingFin says:  The Portal is our lightest freestanding tent at 2lb…

A small, discreet waist pack. Montbell says:  A very small and compact yet highly usable hip pouch. Great to have when heading to a concert or when you have no other pockets to store your wallet in. Our Verdict A discreet waist pack that’…

The Mirra range of tents are simple, stripped-back, lightweight tents that pitch fast and intuitively. Perfect for low-level wild camps and campsite hopping. Exped says: The new Mira HL offers the perfect combination of space, comfort and weight. Wi…

This is the latest and now largest addition to the fire vest range, including 2 x 350ml Flexi Flasks. OMM says:  The MountainFire 15 has an increased volume roll-top pocket on the back at 15 litres you could even pack for a 2 day Mountain Marat…

MSR's Hubba NX series tents are the lightest version of the Hubba tents yet still benefit from the classic Hubba design, featuring near vertical walls, a good blend of fabric and mesh and thoughtful features that make them more comfortable. MSR...

Amazingly low weight and exceptional performance in one impressive package. Excellent field of vision and clarity from Reactiv lenses allowing you to excel.  Julbo says Julbo reinvents mountain goggles with ULTIMATE COVER, combining high...

The Citronella Wilderness Wash is an Australian made, biodegradable all purpose scented camp detergent for use with cooking gear, clothing, and as a hand and body wash.   Sea to Summit says Our super concentrated Citronella Wilderness Wash…

The Black Diamond Moji is small but effecient light source for multi use than can come in handy in many situations.   Black Diamond says:  Bright, lightweight and simple to use, the Moji is a fun, pocket-sized lantern ideal for campsit…

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 Cot Max Convertible is an ultra-strong, lightweight yet durable cot for campers needing more surface area and support for slumbering. Helinox says Helinox Cot Max is a larger version of the ground-breaking Cot One. This is a camp stretcher for …

Primus' Power Lighter III is an all-weather lighter, sure to give you a reliable flame in all conditions. Features a precise flame for easy use. Primus says Primus new PowerLighter with a narrow flame makes it simple to light your stove or camp fire.…

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).…

Ortlieb's Light-Pack 25Ltr is a tough, versatile and fully waterproof day pack. A few useful features don't prevent the bags packability which would be really useful on long trips. Ortlieb says: Weighing only 330 grams and exuding functionality, the.…

Evernew's ECA-423 Titanium Non Stick Pot 1.3Lis ideal for two, probably too big for solo use. The squat dimensions make it ideal for use on a stove with a wide burner head, these tend to be better at simmering and general cooking than concentrated...

The Petzl Actik 350 is a bright and adaptable head torch with 2 beam patterns and changeable brightness levels with a further red lighting mode. The reflective headband increases your visibility. Petzl says The ACTIK headlamp offers 350 lumen bright…

For the comfort-conscious backpacker, the lightweight Thermarest Questar 32 Sleeping Bag blends comfort features with a backcountry-friendly packed size. Thermarest says: As the lightest bag in our award-winning Questar line, this bag makes the perf…

An instant classic. This no-nonsense, good sized flask is lightweight, durable and easy to use. No matter what you intend to fill in with, water, milk or something stronger and more interesting this is a great flask for taking with you.  GSI...

Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Dry Sacks are a super light weight dry sack designed for use inside a pack. Made from Siliconised Cordura for maximum durability Ultra-Sil Dry Sacks will keep your pack light and you gear bone dry! Sea to Summit says Using a…

This GT version of the Anjan is a great addition with the spacious, extended vestibule. With top quality design, materials and construction you are getting a fantastic tent. This lighter weight tunnel tent from Hilleberg will still stand up to pretty…

UOG TOP PICK - MSR Access tent series - One of the lightest 4 season tents available with MSR’s legendary performance and quality. The Access tents have been updated making them more practical. This is an excellent tent for winter adventures an…

The MSR Reactor 2.5L Pot is a lightweight and durable pot deigned to work specifically with the compact MSR Reactor Stove system. MSR says Hard-anodized aluminum Reactor cookware features our proprietary heat exchanger that fully encloses the Reacto…

Whether you're looking to replace your flysheet or upgrade your Copper Spur HV UL 3, this is the answer. The added vestibule space of the Copper Hotel ready to go on your Copper Spur and this version comes with the benefits from the updated fabrics. …

This is a perfect alternative or spare lid for your wide mouth Hydro Flask. Hydro Flask says Bike rides along the beach or snowshoeing in the backcountry — it's easy to stay hydrated on the go with our Wide Mouth Flex Cap. Designed with stainl…

Coghlans's Fold-a-Cup is just a great piece of design, the cup folds in half into itself for easy stowing. Not the biggest cup in the world though. Coghlans says: Durable crushproof plastic cup. Convenient to carry in pocket or pack. Coghlans's...

The Nallo 3 GT provides an unbelievable amount of space for you to escape whatever the weather throws at you. With excellent materials and construction the Hilleberg name sets the standard for quality and durability. When the additional space is vita…

Outdoor Research's Alpine AscentShell Bivy uses a recognised highly breathable fabric that will keep condensation to a minimum and is particularly easy to get in and out of. Outdoor Research says Updating the cult-classic Alpine Bivy and leveraging …

a Sleek, trail running hydration pack. Osprey says When the name of the game is keeping hydrated, Katari is the ideal pack to carry. Built with a focussed feature-set and performance-based shape, this pack is made to move with you during warm weather…

Rab's Solar Ultra sleeping bags are higher performing than the Solar Eco and combine recycled synthetic materials and cutting edge technology to produce performance bags that are also eco friendly. Rab says: Combining advanced construction and heat.…

Quickly change any shoe into a micro crampon. Nortec says MICRO CRAMPONS light and safe winter trekking and approach. Designed to meet the needs of trekking, light mountaineering. Due to the crampons plates and to the velcro band ensures an excellent…