Equipment

Compact, breathable, and multi-functional, this Merino wool headband is a simple but effective trail companion. Buff says:  100% natural merino wool in a lightweight, super-soft construction. The Merino Lightweight Headband offers odour-resistan…

Stay warm and stylish this winter with the Buff Lilon Knitted Beanie, your go-to for cold-weather adventures. Buff says:  Wrap up for any occasion in this soft, two layer circular knit beanie with an on-trend cuffed design. Made using 100% recyc…

Light, breathable, and streamlined for pace, the Haglöfs L.I.M 25 is built for hikers who want to cover ground without excess bulk. Haglofs says:  This hiking backpack is incredibly light - but don't let that fool you. Not one ounce of carr…

Light, breathable, and streamlined for pace, the Haglöfs L.I.M 35 is built for hikers who want to cover ground without excess bulk. Haglofs says:  This hiking backpack is incredibly light - but don't let that fool you. Not one ounce of carr…

Streamlined and secure, the LIM Airak 24 blends vest-pack stability with the durability and load control needed for full days on the move Haglofs says:  When you want to go farther faster, take the minimalist route. At least when it comes to you…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Haglofs says:  When you want to go farther faster, take the minimalist route. At least when it comes to your backpack. This compact model allows you to keep up the pace while stayi…

A smart, minimalist pack that handles fast-paced mountain days with ease and just enough added comfort for longer hauls. Haglofs says:  A compact backpack for high-pulse hiking adventures. We designed it to be as minimalistic as possible while..…

Light, tough, and built for speed, the Haglöfs L.I.M. Mountain Trail 10 is a true minimalist’s pack. Haglofs says:  An ultralight and breathable backpack for fast-paced activities. We designed it to keep up with your every movement...

The Altra Lone Peak 9 Waterproof Mids offers ankle support, waterproof protection, and natural foot freedom for comfortable hiking all day. Altra says:  Waterproof hikers with ankle support that are lightweight? They exist! And the bonus is that…

The Nitecore LR70 is a versatile 3-in-1 flashlight, lantern, and power bank. It has a 3,000-lumen flashlight mode and a 400-lumen lantern mode with 20 high CRI LEDs. The built-in 10,000mAh rechargeable battery powers the light for extended periods an…

Strong magnets, fast charge, and no tangled cables—this powerbank is built for nights in the tent or trains on the move. Lifeventure says:  A magnetic wireless powerbank for use with MagSafe. Features four lights which indicate the charge.…

Leki's Makalu Series Trekking Poles are the workhorse of the LEKI Trekking and Mountaineering ranges, this particular pair are a combination of folding poles and Lever Locking poles, this means thay can be packed down to a very short length. Leki...

LEKI Makalu Lite AS trekking poles balance lightweight design and sturdy support. The Aergon Air handle provides excellent grip and control. The Dynamic Suspension System reduces impact forces by 40%. The Speed Lock Plus system enables quick length..…

Leki's Makalu Series Trekking Poles are the workhorse of the LEKI Trekking and Mountaineering ranges, this particular pair are the heaviest in the Series mainly because they extend to a whopping 145cm from 110cm. Leki says:  The Makalu is an...

A large form Map case that is completely waterproof thanks to the roll-top closure. Silva says:  Map Case Large is a waterproof and fully transparent map case that keeps your map dry in any weather. The watertight  roll-top closure makes it…

A lightweight, waterproof map case with carry strap. Silva says:  Waterproof Map Case Large keeps your map dry in any weather. Fully transparent and easy to open and close. Distance lanyard with scale pattern included. Silva has developed thes…

A helpful and simple gadget for measuring distances on a map. Silva says:  A well-planned journey begins in the comfort of your own home and leaves you time to enjoy the trip once you are actually out in the wilderness. With a map measurer your…

A simple and effective way to keep your maps dry. Top quality materials give you an easy-to-use, durable, waterproof case that works well in any conditions. Ortlieb says: Find your bearings. The transparent map case protects your maps from moisture m…

Waterproof socks to give you extra protection from the dreaded wet feet on days out in the hills. Improved materials and design give you a more comfortable mid length sock.  Sealskinz says Our lightest, thinnest, waterproof sock. An ankle-lengt…

With a tough build, reliable warmth, and functional design, the Black Diamond Mercury Mitts are a reliable option for dedicated winter adventurers who face harsh conditions. Black Diamond says:  The Black Diamond Mercury Mitt is a popular choice…

Horizon is a UK brand that’s been manufacturing socks since 1999, widely renowned for their quality in the sport and outdoor markets. All of Horizon's production is based in Italy, using their own knitting machines. Supportive, warm, and superb…

A rapid deployment, highly breathable compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. Montbell says:  Ideal for trail running and other active pursuits. A large area of the cap is made of mesh fabric, promoting excellent...

A brilliantly comfortable camp chair for those times you’re willing to trade a little weight for a lot more comfort. Big Agnes says:  The most comfortable lightweight camp chair out there, the Mica Basin Camp Chair is the perfect chair to.…

Keeps your brew hot, your water cold, and your pack simple — without cutting corners on usability or design. GSI Outdoors says:  Lightweight 500ml stainless steel bottle keeps your drinks refreshingly cold for up to 20 hours or piping hot …

The Midweight merino wool neckwarmer is a versatile and comfortable neck tube that can be worn in various ways. It is made from 100% Merino Wool, which makes it soft, and breathable. Buff says:  Feel the soft, natural warmth of our brushed Meri…

The Life Venture Mini Cable Lock is a small adjustable combination lock with a retractable cable shackle for securing luggage to immovable objects. Life Venture says:  This little lock packs a lot of punch. Its tough ABS plastic body houses a 70…

The Mini Waterproof First Aid Kit offers excellent protection in wet conditions with a rugged TPU outer case and roll-top seal. Its interior features an additional Loc-Top waterproof bag, keeping all 18 components dry. Lifesystems says:  The Min…

ML6 is a well-engineered, high-powered camping lantern with a max output of 750 lumens Ledlenser says:  From the backyard to the countryside, the ML6 lantern will keep your outdoor adventures bright and all your devices powered. This lantern off…

The Bach Molecule 30 Pack is a lightweight, modular backpack for hikers. It has a roll-top closure, removable components, daisy chains, and padded shoulder straps. Bach says:  Molecule 30L is our new lightweight hiking backpack for men and wome…

Cool, packable, and quietly dialled-in, it’s a well-executed piece that balances performance and style — one of those “grab every time” bits of kit. Rab says:  This lightweight 5 panel cap is as stylish as it is practical…

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 …

Great looks, high performance and unbeatable protection from the Montbianco sunglasses. Some nice stylish touches added to the versatile design mean that you can rely on these in technical mountainous terrain or feel comfortable with them looking goo…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nemo says:  One Giant Leap for Camp Furniture Design Whether you’re enjoying a sunset picnic from a sandy bluff overlooking the ocean or need a clean, stable work surface to.…

The Moonlite Reclining Camp Chair offers next-level, lightweight camp comfort. Nemo says:  Take Moonlite™ into the backcountry and experience the feeling of weightlessness as you lean back under the stars. Easy to set up and barely notice…

The Deejo Naked 15g knife is an ultra lightweight and compact pocket knife, stripped to the essentials, with a additional splash of style without the weight penalty. This Tattoo Black edition is a great looking piece of kit. Deejo says Our famous...

The Deejo Tattoo 37g knife is an ultra lightweight pocket knife made from stainless steel with a unique design. Designed for more than just a hiking enthusiast!  Deejo says To tattoo the Deejo as we mark our skin is to give another dimension, a…

A featherweight option for fast-and-light hikes or day trips when minimalism matters most. Gregory says:  The Nano 14 is your perfect weekend sidekick, ready for quick hikes and city adventures. With its large drawstring closure, this no-fuss pa…

For fast hikes, one-bag travel, or everyday carry, the Nano 18 keeps it light, simple, and quietly capable. Gregory says:  The Nano 18 lets you pack for longer travel days and extended hikes. This minimal daypack features a large main compartmen…

Lightweight and fuss-free, the Nano 24 delivers simplicity without sacrificing function. It’s a minimal daypack that punches above its weight. Gregory says:  From long travel days to office commutes to post-work hikes, the Nano 24 has enou…

Reliable, unfussy, and surprisingly comfortable, the Nano 28 quietly earns its place as a go-to pack for both short hill walks and city commutes. Gregory says:  The Nano 28 is fully featured with the stash pockets and organization you need for y…

The Gregory Nano Waistpack offers a surprising amount of space in a comfortable package for quick-access essentials, snacks and electronics. Gregory says:  If you’re looking for a stylish travel companion, the Nano Waistpack is for you. Th…

Built to last and cleverly designed, the Gregory Nano Waistpack Mini is a compact option for carrying essentials with minimal fuss. Gregory says:  Stay organized while keeping your setup minimal with the Nano Waistpack Mini. Wear it on travel da…

A low-weight, low-profile rechargeable runner's head torch that has a max output of 250L and a weight of just 40g. Ledlenser says:  The NEO1R is an ultra-compact head light that fits in any pocket and is ready to become the perfect outdoor runn…

An urban running head torch that is well-balanced and has an impressive max output of 400 lumens. It's a comfortable torch for prolonged periods and is incredibly low in weight and bulk. Ledlenser says:  The NEO3 is a compact head torch with up…

An urban running head torch that is well-balanced and has an impressive max output of 600 lumens. It's a comfortable torch for prolonged periods and is incredibly low in weight and bulk. Ledlenser says:  The NEO5R offers a powerful light output …

High-powered illumination meets adaptable comfort—ideal for serious trail runners who demand top-notch performance. Ledlenser says:  With up to 1200 lumens, the NEO9R is bound to become a legend out on the trails. Whether moving cross-coun…

The Neotrail FX. One Superlite poles offer an impressive balance between weight savings and rigidity, making them perfect for race day. Collapsible and easy to stow, they feature a comfortable handle and breathable strap for long distances. Leki...

With its combination of comfort, adjustable capacity, and a zipperless design, the Nexus Lite 35-50L Rucksack stands out as a reliable, adaptable pack perfect for various trip lengths and challenging terrain. It is an ideal companion for those who va…

Small, light, and built to move fast—Rab’s Nitron 12 is a stripped-back pack that doesn't skimp on performance. Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and moving at pace on technical trails. Buil…

A streamlined, mountain-ready pack built for pace without sacrificing function. Rab says:  This is our definitive, streamlined pack for minimalist day hikes and moving at pace on technical trails. Built with a comfortable vest-style harness and.…

Montbell's O.D. Vent Hat is a sun hat that is lightweight and provides excellent ventilation and moisture transfer. Montbell says:  Side mesh ventilation panels provide breathability, keeping you cool and comfortable. The crown and brim utilize …

The Hoka Ora Athletic Slide offers unbeatable post-hike comfort with a sustainable twist, making it the perfect recovery shoe for adventurers who value performance and eco-friendliness. We recommend sizing up half a size in this shoe. Hoka...

The Trekmates Orchy DRY Gaiters are lightweight, breathable, waterproof gaiters designed for approach shoes. They have a hook and loop front closure and a replaceable underfoot strap to prevent slipping. Trekmates says:  Lightweight low profile…

The Exped Organiser Cube Clear is a lightweight, durable way to keep gear tidy and visible on the trail. Exped says:  See-through zippered cube for storing valuable and equipment on the go. The two transparent TPU panels allow good overview. The…

Bright, compact, and easy to identify what you need under pressure—this is a well-executed solution for keeping first aid essentials in order. Exped says:  See-through zippered cube for storing firs aid kit equipments Our Verdict The Expe…

Clearly laid out and easy to grab in a hurry, Exped’s Organiser Cube First Aid 3 offers simple, waterproof storage for your emergency kit. Exped says:  The Clear Cube First Aid are practical, ultra-light first aid pouches. The transparent …

Ultralight seam-taped organizers for sorting your equipment Exped says:  The Organizer Ultra Zip is an ultra-light, weatherproof packsack with a large zipper opening for quick access. It is particularly suitable for organizing your equipment wit…

Boot Bananas, banana-shaped shoe deodorisers, keep hiking shoes fresh longer with natural ingredients. Boot Bananas says:  Bursting with Freshness -  A blend of odour-neutralising salts, minerals and the finest botanicals. With a fresh...

Lightweight yet robust, ready for your next alpine adventure. Darn Tough says:  Whether you're sliding past the backcountry gates or one of the first to get through, the low bulk Outer Limits sock is built for long days in ski/ride boots. Made f…

A stylish retro five-pannel cap with a cool vintage Patagonia logo embossed on it. Patagonia says:  As timeless as it is versatile, this adjustable front-billed hat is content bagging peaks, socializing or searching for solitude. Made of organi…