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The Mammut Aenergy Light Cap is suitable for hiking, trail running, and other outdoor activities. It's lightweight, foldable, and made from recycled polyester. Mammut says:  Whether trail running or pushing for a fast-paced hike, this ultra-lig…

Updated with recycled fabrics PrimaLoft Luxe synthetic insulation, Rab's favourite hut slipper provides warmth and comfort with low-weight and packability. Perfect for staying warm in chilly mountain huts or while camping. Rab says After a day in...

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.…

The usual Buff style can still be seen in this slim but effective headband which wicks sweat and dries quickly making it a perfect for high intensity activities in warmer conditions. Buff says The most technical and ultra-light headband that featur…

A warm cosy hat with a soft internal fleece for added comfort. Rab says:  A knitted slouch bobble beanie with moss-stitch pattern and soft internal fleece headband made with 100% recycled fabrics Our Verdict This is a super warm and cosy hat,..…

These Mountain Glove's are solution to the UK winter's cold and wet conditions and provide amazing value for money by using ME's own materials. Mountain Equipment says Waterproof, warm and durable, the Mountain Glove is superbly dependable and versa…

This technical tee has been designed to be an all-rounder. The soft, comfortable feel is backed up with high wicking, breathable qualities to give you a versatile top. Helly Hansen says Our long sleeve crew shirt has the technical properties to keep…

Lightweight leggings that utilise the incredible properties of Merino wool to insulate and regulate your body.  Rab says:  Warm, breathable, form fitting leggings ideal as a baselayer on cold mountain days. Made with Syncrino™ 125 fab…

An elegant, minimalist, 800-fill-power down jacket, made from recycled Fishing nets Patagonia says Alpine Downlab is an experiment in exploring the possibilities of nature’s lightest, most packable insulation. The 800-fill-power AlpLight Down..…

Berghaus Hike-Air Stretch Shorts are versatile for hiking, running, and casual wear. They offer stretchy mobility, a brushed inner waistband, and convenient pockets. Berghaus says:  Shorts that take it all in stride. Sure you can walk, hike or …

The OMM Flash Tight's use strategically placed mesh panels to help you regulate your body temperature whilst still being protected from the cold, rain & harmful effects of the sun. Silicone rings stops the Flash Tights from riding up your leg ensurin…

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…

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..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  Stretchy, quick-drying and moisture-wicking tech top that will keep you comfortable when you’re working hard. Made using Naia® Renew, the fabric has an..…

The new Geon Pull-On is a mid weight stretch fleece offering low bulk all round insulation for climbing, scrambling and hiking in cold conditions. Rab says If you want flexible low-bulk winter insulation, as well as quick-boost everyday warmth, our …

A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

The Fulcrum GTX is a lightweight, waterproof, technical winter climbing glove offering protection and dexterity on the demanding routes. The durable stretch outer and high pre-curve ensures excellent tool handling. Rab says Made with GORE-TEX Grip..…

Everyday boxer briefs made from moisture-wicking, breathable TENCEL lyocell/elastane stretch jersey. Fair Trade Certified sewn. Patagonia says First on, last off—Essential Boxer Briefs are our go-to do-all’s. Light on the skin and endle…

The Montane Fireball Lite is a highly breathable jacket designed for those wanting to have a layer for moving fast or more intense activities, but can also perfectly act as a light and warm midlayer.  Montane says:  Lightweight, warm and...

The Anti-Freeze Lite Down Hoodie is a lightweight, versatile and highly packable down jacket. Montane says:  The men’s Anti-Freeze Lite hooded down jacket is a minimalist master of lightweight insulation. Weighing just 330g makes this dow…

Stance produce great socks using a blend of natural and synthetic fibres that will keep you comfortable whether you're running, hiking or just going for a casual, stylish look. Stance says Set some big goals to be more active in 2021? Stance Performa…

The Active Merino +high socks are made of merino wool and are comfortable, durable, moisture-wicking, and odour-resistant. They are a great choice for hikers. Inov8 says:  High-cut, lightweight Merino wool socks that provide comfort and protecti…

Long-distance hiking socks made from Merino wool blended with Nylon.  Smartwool says:  Our Hike Full Cushion Crew socks, formerly PhD® Outdoor, use cushioning on the entire sock to help maximize warmth and protection. These responsibly.…

The Evolution of our Fury family offering the same durable, high stretch thermal performance with 20% reduced weight. Montane says:  The Montane men's Fury Hooded Fleece Jacket is a midweight technical hoodie with a full-length zip, zipped hand.…

The Revel Shell Mitts are a waterproof and breathable outer shell for your hands. They are intended to be worn over a layered glove system for warmth and protection. Outdoor Research says:  Revel Shell Mitts combine waterproof protection with..…

Mountain Equipment's Branded Knitted Beanie is a simple stretchy warm beanie to keep the chill away. Mountain Equipment says Warm and light knitted beanie with Mountain Equipment branding. Our VerdictMountain Equipment's Womens Branded Knitted Beani…

How much insulation value can you expect from a garment that weighs about 90 grams? We suspect you'll be surprised. Its an excellent addition to anyone's kitlist for those occasions when a bit more insulation is needed. OMM says:  A technical..…

UOG TOP PICK - Syncrino Boxers Lightweight Boxers that utilise the incredible properties of Merino wool to insulate and regulate your body. The Motiv™ Aero is very comfortable. They breathe well and wick moisture away quickly. one of our top pi…

A sun visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when working hard in warmer months and wanting to be as unencumbered as possible. Montane says:  The Trail Lite Visor offers essential protection from the glare of the sun on your most exposed..…

A warm winter jacket made with quality materials and traceable down that lives up to the high standard of Mountain Equipment gear. Mountain Equipment says: Built to meet the demands of modern mountaineers, the Lightline Jacket continues to set the..…

A cosy “slouch” style beanie that looks good, warn low or rolled up high. Rab says:  A comfy, slouch style beanie made with 100% recycled fabric. Our Verdict This super warm and stylish beanie serves its purpose on milder days outd…

A firm favourite with our staff and customers. Darn Tough socks are comfortable, durable and ready for anything. There are loads of variations for cushioning and materials to ensure that you get the perfect sock for whatever you do in them. Darn Toug…

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 …

The Classic Lite DRY Gloves are warm, comfortable, and have excellent touchscreen functionality. They are a great choice for a variety of winter activities. Trekmates says:  The Classic Lite is a lightweight, waterproof shell glove that can be..…

The warmest piece in VR Summit Jacket is perfect for winter-based activities from skiing to ice climbing and winter mountaineering. A plush and comfortable internal lining adds warmth, and combined with the wind-resistant and breathable Pertex, this …

The updated Kamleika Shorts are more comfortable, more breathable and more waterproof. The change in fabric makes these a much better running short when you want added protection from the elements. OMM says Waterproof overshorts ensure water is carr…

The Alpenglow is a technical fitting base layer that offers comfortable fit and protection from overheating with the BD.cool technology, making it perfect for climbing and other high activity sports.  Black Diamond says:  A technical fit pa…

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…

A classic beanie made from a blend of acrylic and wool that is perfect for chilly low-level hikes and days on the rock wall. Mammut says:  Mammut Logo Beanie - a sporty beanie with the Mammut logo and lettering. Suitable for all activities and..…

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,...

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 Tenacity Lite Shorts are hard-wearing, all-purpose outdoor shorts with a slightly longer cut than standard shorts, making them perfect for scrambling and rock climbing. Montane says:  The Tenacity Shorts are designed with mountain walking a…

The Haglofs LIM Tempo Trail Cap is a lightweight, breathable running cap designed for fast-paced trail activities. It effectively keeps the head cool and dry during workouts. Haglofs says:  Lightweight cap for maximum comfort during fast-paced..…

UOG TOP PICK - Kinetic Alpine 2.0 Pants The stretch and comfort of a softshell with the protection of a hardshell pant. A combination of knitted and woven Proflex fabrics provide freedom of movement, stretch and protection for fast moving alpine asce…

An ultralight beanie for active use.  OMM says:  Lightweight Primaloft ACTIVE stretch fleece gives thermal insulation with an active fit. Designed to be worn independently or combined with the Kamleika Cap. Our Verdict OMM's Core Beanie an…

Boardshort Logo Pocket Responsibili-Tee is a comfortable short sleeve t-shirt made from 100% recycled materials. The tee has a retro style inspired by Patagonia's logo, with a small chest pocket. Patagonia says:  A classic graphic on...

OR's Astroman is a modern classic in trekking shirt terms. It is loose fitting with stretch and ideal for warm weather outdoor activities. Lightweight with press stud front closure and pocket flap. Outdoor Research says The Astroman Sun Shirt is our.…

A lightweight insulated jacket with Thermic stretch fleece panels and 100% recycled Primaloft Silver Luxe Insulation Type. Ideal when temperatures drop but energy output is high and freedom of movement is essential. Rab says: When temperatures drop …

Soft, comfortable, next-to-skin blended fabrics, that excel at wicking moisture and ventilating heat. It dries fast and keeps you smelling fresh. Patagonia says Highly breathable, moisture-wicking and fast-drying running top with a keyhole design in …

Compressible and warm, this jacket is perfect over a base layer, or under a shell, good around the campsite on a chilly night, and equally good around town when you are not in the hills. Patagonia says: The perfect warmth for just about everything, o…

This is such a nice, next-to-skin base layer that doesn’t irritate you no matter how hard you exert yourself. Patagonia says:  A breathable merino technical top, designed to naturally regulate your temperature, control odor and keep you..…

Soft, comfortable, next-to-skin blended fabrics, that do a fantastic job of wicking moisture. It dries fast, whilst naturally regulating your temperature, and keeps you smelling fresh. Patagonia says:  A breathable merino technical top, designed…

The Mountain Equipment Concordia is a very warm yet incredibly packable hi-loft fleece jacket for cold weather mountaineering, ski-touring, and polar expeditions. Mountain Equipment says Proven on some of the greatest expeditions of the modern age…

Smartwool Hike Light Cushion Crew socks, made with merino wool, recycled nylon, and elastane, provide breathability, moisture management, and stretch. The merino wool cushion underfoot offers impact protection and comfort. Smartwool says:  Perfo…

Designed and refined for the core trail runner who loves to go long, the Strider Pro Shorts are breathable and flash-drying with a DWR (durable water repellent) finish. The Strider shorts are even lighter than their predecessor.  They do run...

UOG TOP PICK -  Vital Hoody This lightweight, windproof hooded jacket is ideal for spring and summer mountain adventures. Practical and packable, it can be worn all day or stashed for the moment you reach the windy ridgeline, one of our top...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  OMM says:  Ultra lightweight packable waterproof pant. Ideal for activities in mixed conditions, this breathable pant is a perfect mandatory race-day kit item. Combine with Halo Sm…

Packable and lightweight, these all-round outdoor shorts are highly breathable and stretchy, excellent for warm days hillwalking, hiking, and trekking. Rab says:  Designed for hiking, trekking, and all outdoor action the Incline Light shorts are…

Outdoor Research's popular Ferrosi Pant has had some small improvements but hasn't lost it's award winning fabric or any it's key features that made it a super-light, super-stretchy softshell that's really comfortable to wear.  Outdoor Research…

The Montane XT is at top end of their performance shell jackets that is designed to offer maximum protection from the elements as well as being tough enough to stand up to everything the mountains can through at you.  Montane says:  The Pha…