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The Triton jacket combines the warmth of down with protection of a waterproof shell. This is a warm jacket for cold, wet conditions with a nice set of features that works in the hills and for general use around town. Mountain Equipment says A warm a…

A great standalone glove for cool environments or a great layering piece for colder environments under heavier gloves. Patagonia says Low-profile, touchscreen-compatible gloves built from warm, wicking R1® Daily stretch fabric. Our Verdict...

A fantastic all-rounder, which strikes a perfect balance between durability and warmth and that is why we have singled it out as one of our top picks for this winter season.     Mammut says When temperatures drop, the Rime Flex Jacket …

Simple and durable, these over trousers have been winning awards for many years. Great for ventilation, very packable and incredibly light, it’s easy to see why. Outdoor Research says Waterproof, breathable, and lightweight, the GORE-TEX® F…

Lightweight and compact the Xenair Alpine Light Hoody is designed to adapt to your output, ideal for stop and start mountain activities. Rab says: Adaptable, lightweight, and versatile, the Xenair Alpine Light Hoody is a dual weight, synthetic insul…

Buff's Sun Bucket hat has a wide brim giving good protection of the face, with UPF 50 certified sun protection to keep you safe in the sun. Buff says: Sun Bucket Hat - Trendy bucket hat with a wider brim and a lifestyle inspiration for a relaxed...

 Lightweight, every day running shorts for; park runs, trail runs, and ultras. Rab says:  Lightweight, 7 inch stretch running shorts with highly supportive waistband. Featuring a host of pockets so you can ditch the backpack on shorter runs…

The Anti-Freeze Mitt are a very warm, lightweight, and packable pair of mittens that are perfect for use as an emergency insulation layer. They are made with 750 fill power fluorocarbon-free HyperDRY™ down, which is incredibly warm and...

Rab's Ascendor hoody is a top level mid layer that uses breathable wicking fabrics in order to keep you dry and warm while you are trying to perform to you max in colder conditions.  Rab says:  A warm, breathable midlayer for winter conditi…

Extremities Guide Banded Beanie has a smooth outer face and fleecy finish to the inside, its windproof with low profile seams and delivers good warmth for its weight. Extremities says: Fits very close to the head to allow a helmet to be worn comfort…

UOG TOP PICK - Haglofs L.I.M FH Range – Haglofs have fully utilised the knowledge from sister company Asics in the LIM FH GTX range. A cross over between running shoe and trail shoe, incredibly light and unbelievably comfortable straight out of…

A perfect first layer in both warm and cold climates. Fjällräven says: Lightweight short-sleeved t-shirt in a soft jersey knit made from merino wool and polyester. Combines the temperature-regulating properties of wool with the durability …

The Dart is a fully recycled Synthetic technical T-Shirt/base layer that offers a highly breathable and warm layer, but also odour resistant.  Montane says The Dart T-Shirt is a classic, all-season, all-mountain technical T-Shirt. The 100% recyc…

The Rab Stance Tee is a comfortable short sleeved T-shirt made from 100% organic cotton with the classic Rab logo graphic print.  Rab says:  The Stance Logo SS Tee is a comfortable organic cotton short sleeve t-shirt with the classic Rab lo…

Mountain Equipment's Groundup Tube is a lightweight, moisture-wicking neckwear designed for outdoor activities. It regulates body temperature and provides comfort in various environments. Mountain Equipment says:  Versatile headwear that can be …

A waterproof glove with plenty of grip. A great option for wet conditions when you need to remain dry and warm in order to get things done. Extremities says Lightweight, dextrous, thermal gloves that are waterproof and breathable too. Perfect for t…

This versatile Matrix softshell jacket with reinforced hips, hood, and elbows offers excellent, mobility and breathability. Perfect for summer Alpine climbs, hiking, and scrambling. Rab says: This lightweight and durable softshell jacket made with..…

The Abisko Lite Trekking Trousers are durable, yet light and cool outdoor trousers made from four-way stretch and G-1000 Lite fabric for optimized mobility and durability. Ideal for trekking in warm conditions.  Fjällräven says: Lightweight, co…

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. Inov-8 says:  Lightweight and packable visor that protects the face from the sun when running in hot conditions…

RAB's Primaloft gloves are tight knit using a blended Primaloft and Merino Wool fibre to achieve lightweight warmth with fast drying and durability. RAB says: Light-weight PrimaLoft Merino glove which is warm and quick drying. Our Verdict RAB's...

A fast, light hiking approach shoe, that also takes inspiration from technologies derived from Mountain Running La Sportiva says:  New generation low-cut shoe for fast hiking made with eco-friendly and vegan friendly components such as: laces an…

Mountain Equipment's Eclipse Beanie is a light, comfy and packable hat that is ideal for under helmet use but just as functional on its own. Mountain Equipment says A low profile, fast drying fleece beanie that fits perfectly under a helmet. Our…

This reversible winter cap has a dual fabric construction for different weather conditions. One side is durable and water-repellent, while the other is soft and stretchy for warmth. It provides generous ear coverage and weighs just 41-45 grams. Montb…

Extremities' Merino Touch Liner Gloves are a lightweight pair of gloves made from Merino wool which is renowned for its comfort levels and good warmth to weight ratio. These gloves are ideal to be used as a baselayer pair in a warm winter glove syste…

Soft, comfortable, quick drying and lightweight, these shorts are ideal for a range of fast paced activities. The Dragon 5" use a simple mesh inner brief to provide a bit of extra support while maximising breathability. Montane says:  The Dragon…

Rab's most technical protective gaiter using GORE-TEX PRO (Most Breathable) and a tough nylon reinforcement for extreme mountain conditions. The Muztag GTX is their ultimate gaiter for use with modern alpine boots on technical ascents. Rab says When…

A very minimalistic, lightweight wind shell with an impressive DWR that helps keep light rain and wind out. Montbell says:  Delivers protection from cold wind and light rain in a lightweight stretchy form, enhancing the versatility of your...

As you'd expect, this cap is durable and practical and keeps the sun and the sweat out of your eyes. Fjällräven says: Light and convenient cap in ventilating G-1000 Lite Eco. Soft sweatband inside that wicks away moisture and the elastic at…

The Scimitar jacket is Rab's super tough and durable softshell that is idea jacket to take a lot of abuse but to keep on performing, making it a long lasting companion for anything you can throw at it.  Rab says:  Tough, durable Matrix&trad…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Hestra says:  A hardwearing, versatile glove well-designed for fit. An outdoor favourite all year round, providing protection from chilly winds and the best possible fingertip...

Versatile day-in-day-out running shorts that vent heat, dry quickly and help wick moisture away. Patagonia says:  One do-it-all, versatile, performance-driven pair of shorts for daily runs and everything in between. With a 6" inseam and made of …

The Swift visor is a perfect addition to your race kit when you are working hard, especially in the warmer months, when you want to be as minimalistic as possible. Outdoor Research says:  Performance visor for anyone who wants maximum air flow b…

The Ferrosi DuraPrint Hoodie is a versatile and durable layer for mountain adventures. It features breathable fabric and strategically placed reinforcement technology for durability. Outdoor Research says:  The Ferrosi DuraPrint Hoodie utilizes…

An updated design of our highly versatile midweight technical fleece for active mountain use. New chest pocket and thumb loop details with the addition of discrete hand pockets make the Superflux look and perform better than ever. Rab says Whether..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  These rugged, multifunctional shorts have a mesh liner and are designed for use in and out of the water. They're built with quick-drying NetPlus® 100% postcons…

Additional warmth and protection from the sun or the cold. Sunday Afternoons says:  Don’t let the sun keep you from having some serious fun outside. Using chemical-free Coolcore® technology, these UVShield Cool Sleeves breathe and wick…

UOG TOP PICK - We have singled out theses close fitting, dexterous gloves as one of our Top Pics. Built with runners and fast hikers in mind, these warm, low-profile gloves offer a good degree of weather protection for a glove that weighs so little..…

Rab's Womens Power Stretch Contact Gloves are a great everyday glove that is perfect for chilly days around town or up in the hills. Rab says The Women's Power Stretch Contact Glove is a lightweight and quick drying glove, made using Polartec® Po…

The Women's Montane Dart Liner Gloves are a lightweight and breathable year round technical glove treated with Polygiene permanent odour control. They can be worn by them selves or used inside a bulkier glove for extra warmth. Montane says Lightweig…

UOG TOP PICK - Firefox Gore-Tex Jacket A tough, lightweight shell, for those who move fast, and need breathable, hard-working protection. This lightweight, windproof, and waterproof jacket, made with GORE-TEX Active, is one of our top picks. Mountai…

The Trek Gaiters provide excellent value for money in a protective, waterproof and fully featured set up. A classic design with durable materials giving you a hard working piece of kit.  Rab says Prepare yourself for long walk-ins and multi-day…

When you need some protection from the elements in the lightest, most packable form the Sonic Smock is ideal. It provides a windproof and shower resistant layer and fits in a small pocket! OMM says The perfect super lightweight and extremely breatha…

UOG TOP PICK - Protium Lite Pull-On This light and stretchy mid-layer is a good extra layer when working hard in cooler conditions, and just as good to throw on when you stop for a break or for lunch. A super light mid-layer with a deep venting zip, …

The Astroman Air Sun Hoodie offers UPF 30+ or 50+ protection, breathability, and moisture-wicking properties. It's versatile and well-suited for multi-day hikes, keeping you cool and comfortable during outdoor activities. Outdoor Research says: …

The Foray Gore-Tex Pants offer waterproof, breathable protection and versatility in lousy weather. Outdoor Research says:  Best-selling GORE-TEX® PACLITE® waterproofness and durability, now with recycled face fabric and C0 DWR. Our...

Burly and built to handle the trail for extended periods, these award-winning socks provide stability, support and comfort mile after mile on the trail. Swiftwick says:  Designed to provide your feet with advanced stability and support so you c…

For wide brimmed protection from the sun and rain you can't get much better than the Seattle Rain Hat. Versatile and comfortable, this hat has you covered whatever the weather. Outdoor Research says Tested in some of the heartiest downpours in the..…

A warm and durable bootie for use in mountain huts where you have to leave your boots at the door. At 220 grams they are much lighter than other options such as trainers or even crocs. Mountain Equipment says Warm and packable hut slippers with a tou…

The Dart XT Beanie is a lightweight, breathable hat, perfect for cold weather protection during high-intensity mountain activities. Montane says:  Lightweight beanie for cold weather protection during high intensity mountain activities The Dart …

The Outdoor Research Astroman Air Short Sleeve Shirt excels in outdoor adventures. Its breathable recycled nylon/spandex blend keeps you cool and comfortable during various activities. Outdoor Research says:  The Astroman Air Short Sleeve Shirt…

The Montane Terra Shorts offer lightweight and durable hiking shorts made from Tactel nylon fabric with features like a gusseted design for mobility, a microfleece-lined waistband for comfort, and well-thought-out pockets with YKK zippers for secure.…

For a lightweight, stretchy and breathable pants capable of tackling technical alpine terrain, the Altvia Alpine are a great choice. These pants have zoned durable panels and the feature set is ideal for use with technical equipment. Patagonia says:…

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…

A lightweight softshell that provides excellent wind and weather protection in a comfortable, stretchy package. Mountain Equipment says: A lightweight and exceptionally breathable mountain softshell perfect for classic alpine ridges and distant pe…

The Arrow is a highly versatile soft shell that provides protection from the elements and a combination of warmth and breathability. Exceptionally comfortable, stretchy and great for a wide range of outdoor activities. Mountain Equipment says A...

The Rab Torque Mountain Pants are ideal for mountain activities. They provide excellent freedom of movement due to their stretchy fabric and features like articulated knees and gussets. Rab says:  Built with a lightweight yet durable double wea…

These Cool-Lite Trunks blend merino, natural Tencel fibres and synthetic nylon and Lycra to create the super comfortable, stretchy boxers. This new lightweight, breathable trunk is comfortable and ideal for warm conditions and intense activities with…

The Hestra CZone Contact Pick-Up Gloves excel in spring and fall with weather protection, dexterity, and a comfortable fit. Hestra says:  A functional glove in stretch fabric with a waterproof and breathable CZone membrane. There is a silicone.…

The Abisko Hike S/S Shirt is a lightweight and comfortable short sleeved shirt made from a soft, moisture-wicking fabric that feels cool against the skin. Ideal for summer treks, travelling or everyday wear.  Fjällräven says: Light, comfortable…

Patagonia's most versatile performance knit for use on trails or on the water provides UPF sun protection and HeiQ Fresh durable odor control. Made from 50–100% recycled content, Patagonia tech tees keep you comfortable when you’re going …