Equipment

Great looks, high performance and unbeatable protection from the Shield sunglasses. Some nice stylish touches added to the versatile design mean that you can use them for a wide range of activities. Julbo says MONTEBIANCO 2 is the perfect ally for...

For the highest level of protection in a smart and simple design the Montebianco 2 Spectron 4 are a great choice and provide amazing value for money for the level of performance. Julbo says MONTEBIANCO 2 is the perfect ally for admiring stunning...

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…

Great looks, high performance and unbeatable protection from the Shield 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 good at…

Expedition-ready protection with practical versatility, the Mountain GTX Mitts provide a robust waterproof shell and insulated liner that can be worn together or separately for changing alpine conditions Extremities says:  The Mountain GORE-TEX&…

A pen-sized torch that combines strong throw, solid build quality and practical charging in a very portable package. Nitecore says:  The Nitecore MT1A Pro torch has a maximum output of 800 lumens from the NiteLab UHi 25 LED and is powered by 1 x…

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 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…

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 seamless gaiter that combines comfort, practicality and a touch of style. Mammut says:  An absolute must-have for all outdoor fans, this versatile gaiter can be worn as a headband, hat or scarf for year-round protection from the elements. Made…

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...

Windproof protection for exposed, fast-moving days. A technical beanie with a focused purpose and precise construction. Outdoor Research says:  The Newhalem WINDSTOPPER® Beanie is built for active pursuits in cold, windy conditions, whether.…

Reliable wind protection in a compact, purposeful design. Built for exposed terrain where a standard fleece hat struggles to keep up Outdoor Research says:  The Newhalem WINDSTOPPER® Hat is built for active outdoor pursuits where wind...

Light, protective and purpose-built for cold, windy conditions. A focused piece of kit for when the temperature drops and the breeze cuts through. Outdoor Research says:  The Newhalem WINDSTOPPER® Headband provides warmth and protection in a…

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…

Warm, weatherproof protection for exposed terrain Montbell says:  Waterproof breathable DRYTEC face fabric blocks out wind while the fleece lining delivers warmth. Equipped with earflaps that fasten under the chin in windy conditions and over th…

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 …

BG TOP PICK: Max cushion, zero drop, and unmatched breathability — the Olympus 275 is Altra’s most dialled-in trail shoe yet, built for comfort, stability, and all-day performance.. Altra says:  Lace up the Olympus 275 and send it al…

A classic cotton cap with a secure fit and a clean, low profile. Practical, simple and reliably comfortable on long days out. Kavu says:  The Strapcap—perhaps our most recognisable design, this was the hat that started it all. Originally..…

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 versatile beanie that balances comfort with lasting durability. Fjallraven says:  Rib-knitted hat in a ZQ merino wool and organic cotton blend perfect for milder weather. Produced without PFAS. Rib-knitted hat made from a soft and warm blend o…

A sleek, low-profile LED pen torch that runs on battery and has an impressive output of 120 lumens. Ledlenser says:  This compact penlight will impress you with its strong light output and the ability to continuously focus the light beam thanks …

The Pack & Carry Fireplace is exactly that! A portable firebox that folds down flat and comes with a durable carry case. This stainless steel fireplace is a really good size, durable and great to use at camp. Snow Peak says: Designed and built i…

The Packable Backpack is an excellent travel companion with a perfect blend of portability and functionality. Eagle Creek says:  The essential, go-anywhere 13L Packable Backpack is your easy-to-carry and ultra-stashable option for all types of..…

Minimalist, packable, and eco-conscious, the Eagle Creek Packable Hip Pack is a great grab-and-go accessory. Eagle Creek says:  Stash the Packable Hip Pack in your car, in your luggage—anywhere that impromptu adventure might strike—t…

The Eagle Creek Packable Tote is a lightweight, practical extra bag handy for day trips. Eagle Creek says:  The Packable Tote Bag is an on-the-go must-have for anyone and everyone. Palm-sized when packed down, this ultralight shoulder tote saves…

The Extremities mitts are incredibly warm, lightweight, and packable. They are perfect for low-level hikes, winter hill walks, and everyday use. Extremities says:  The Paradox Mitts are a lightweight and packable warmth boost layer with PrimaLo…

BG TOP PICK - For Agile, Well-Balanced Overnights: With a breathable, body-flexing carry system and thoughtful design touches, the Gregory Paragon 40 offers lightweight comfort and stability for fast-paced weekends and minimalist multi-day trips. Gre…

BG TOP PICK – For Balanced Carry and Trail Versatility: With excellent access, breathable comfort, and stable load support, the Gregory Paragon 50 is a well-rounded pack that handles heavier gear without feeling bulky — ideal for refined.…

Passport series poles provide the lowest weight and the most compact size for the wilderness, on trails and in the urban environment. Passport series poles are suited for moderate to arduous overnight or day trips. Helinox says: The Passport collecti…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  In the backcountry or the backyard, you can easily repair tears in tents, sleeping bags and jackets with our Patch Kit. Four durable sheets of patches are made of.…

Simple care that revives waterproofs and keeps shells shedding rain. A tidy, eco-minded twin pack that streamlines wash and reproof cycles. Grangers says:  The ultimate outdoor clothing care bundle, this Eco Twin Pack will cater for all your...

Cleans technical clothing thoroughly while preserving fabric performance. A concentrated, eco-friendly wash that keeps shells and softshells working as they should. Grangers says:  This concentrated wash-in cleaner ensures your waterproof and...

A warm, straightforward beanie with a close fit and reliable insulation. Kavu says:  Thick ribbed cuffed beanie, logo clip label at side Our Verdict The Kavu Pickford Beanie, at 90g, feels comfortably snug, thanks to the ribbed knit that keeps …

A small in size monocular with powerful optics.  Silva says:  The Silva Pocket 7X can be brought with you anywhere at any time. This easy-to-use compact monocular will provide you with Bak4 optics and quick focus as well as great optical..…

The Lifesystems Pocket First Aid Kit is a compact and lightweight option for basic first aid needs on outdoor adventures. Lifesystems says:  The Pocket first aid kit is ideal for basic trekking, weekend rambles, and family walks. Equipped to tre…

A practical bit of kit for travelling families, the Poco Child Carrier Case keeps your carrier protected and tidy when you're on the move. Osprey says:  Adventuring with your little one away from home? The Poco Carry Case makes it easy to travel…

The Osprey Poco SLT Child Carrier is a robust and comfortable option for outdoor-loving parents. It balances functionality with thoughtful design. Osprey says:  Whether it’s a big or small adventure, the Poco child carrier nurtures discove…

Lightweight, cosy, and eco-friendly – Buff's Polar Prints Beanie is perfect for cold-weather adventures. Buff says:  A super-soft polar fleece beanie that provides ultimate warmth with high thermal insulation. Unique, all-over prints make …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Sealskinz says:  Designed for hikers chasing their next adventure, our specialist hiking hat is built to elevate your outdoor experience. With trusted Aquasealz™ technology, …

This Neck Shield uses Polartec Power Stretch fleece to provide extra protection against cold conditions. The soft and stretchy fabric is really comfortable. Rab says: The Power Stretch Neck Shield is a stretchy and breathable neck gaiter in Polartec…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Equipped for all-mountain day hikes with a stable, close-fitting carry system, this adaptable 20L pack is great for pushing the pace on any terrain. Packed with features…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Equipped for all-mountain day hikes with a stable, close-fitting carry system, this adaptable 27L pack is great for pushing the pace on any terrain. Packed with features…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  Equipped for all-mountain day hikes with a stable, close-fitting carry system, this adaptable 35L pack is great for pushing the pace on any terrain. Packed with features…

Lightweight, practical, and sustainably crafted, the Pursuit 6 Waist Pack is a reliable choice for day hikers and runners aiming for simplicity and comfort on the trail. Black Diamond says:  Great for quick, light outings where all you need is w…