Equipment

Light, warm, and dependable for year-round carry Montbell says:  Knit with wool-blend yarns to provide warmth and comfort ready for winter pursuits and outings on colder days. Our Verdict

Specifically designed to fit well on smaller heads the Whoops is a versatile pair of glasses that works well for casual use and more faced paced activities alike. Great lens quality as usual and good...

A highly breathable, compact, and crushable cap that stashes in your pack or running vest. The Wickron Cool Light Shade Cap has a large sun cape to shade your neck. Montbell says:  Lightweight,...

Lightweight, warm, and windproof, this beanie is perfect for windy winter hikes or alpine adventures. Montane says:  The Windjammer Halo Beanie is constructed from a stylish merino wool and polyester...

A lightweight, low-profile beanie that blends warmth and protection for high-output winter activities. Rab says:  Warm, wind-resistant beanie designed to keep your ears warm without bulk, with...

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...

Lightweight yet robust, ready for your next alpine adventure. Darn Tough says:  You are about the participate in a great outdoor adventure. Back by popular demand - with new tech foot updates - our...

An amazing level of grip and touchscreen compatibility make these glove a modern classic. Warm and comfortable with a good level of stretch to make them really practical. 

Light, windproof and agile, the Quest Windstopper Gloves balance dexterity and protection for fast-moving use in cold weather. Rab says:  Warm, windproof, recycled fleece gloves built with...

BG TOP PICK:  Light, agile, and waterproof, the Scarpa Ribelle Cross 2 Mid GTX blends the stability of a boot with the nimbleness of a shoe — a top choice for fast-moving adventures on mixed terrain...

The Speedgoat 6 GTX is a lightweight, grippy, and comfortable shoe for technical trails. It offers excellent waterproofing and support for tackling rugged terrain. We recommend sizing up half a size...

The Osprey Tempest Velocity 20 is a lightweight women's pack for fast mountain trips. It features a flexible suspension system, mesh harness, and ample ventilation. The main compartment has a top...

The Osprey Tempest Velocity 30 is a lightweight, versatile pack. It features a running vest-inspired suspension, an Airscape back panel for ventilation, and multiple pockets for efficient gear...

The Vigor Heavyweight Sensor Gloves are a great choice for low-level winter activities. They are windproof, insulated, and have touchscreen capabilities. Outdoor Research says:  Protective and warm...

The X-Tremer Kit bag is a lightweight dry bag with shaped, comfortable shoulder straps ideal as a waterproof back pack for water sports, climbing, motor cycling etc.  Ortlieb says Descend into the...

The Deejo Wood 27g knife is an ultra lightweight and compact pocket knife made from stainless steel with a choice of wood. At 27g this balances lightweight and practical really well. Deejo says A...

The Deejo Wood 37g knife is an ultra lightweight pocket knife made from stainless steel and a choice of wood. The Black gives a stylish update for this versatile design ready for any outdoor...

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 Ebony wood, visually ap

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...

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...

The 5 Panel Air Cap is designed to maximize breathability. Mesh panels are strategically placed to enhance airflow, keeping the head cool Buff says:  This might be the most breathable cap on the...

A lightweight cotton cap that works best for relaxed days and everyday wear. Buff says:  Your go-to for all-day comfort. It’s got the same sleek shape as our 5-Panel Go Cap, but with a cozy 100%...

Versatile and useful in any number of situations, paracord comes in handy when backpacking, practising bushcraft, or in a survival situation, a product that’s always better to have and not need, than...

Experience unparalleled comfort and ventilation with the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 35 Rucksack—your perfect partner for warm-weather hikes. FjallRaven says:  Lightweight, durable backpack with...

Versatile and lightweight backpack for day hikes and outdoor adventures. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says:  The Abisko family of products is being joined by Abisko Hike Lite 20 – a versatile...

Functional hip pack with a close-body fit suitable for high-movement activities. Produced without PFAS. Fjallraven says: Functional hip pack with a close-body fit designed for high-movement outdoor...

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Lifesystems says:  Climbers, mountaineers and trekkers will inevitably find themselves off the beaten track from time to time. If any...

Reliable warmth, good dexterity and a clean fit for mixed winter conditions. A practical cold-weather glove aimed at consistent movement rather than static warmth. Outdoor Research says:  The...

Warmth, Protection, and Performance for the Mountains Outdoor Research says:  The Adrenaline Mitt is built for cold-weather pursuits—whether you're breaking trail in fresh powder, ripping at the...

Lightweight, helmet-compatible, and sustainably crafted, the Mammut Aenergy Beanie is a top-choice companion for cold-weather endurance pursuits. Mammut says:  The cap for alpine endurance sports:...

 A fast-hiking shoe with solid grip and confident waterproofing. Mammut says:  Go light and go fast. From muddy trailheads to rocky summits, these lightweight shoes are built to take on any fast...

Sea to Summit Air Seats are a bit heavier and they aren't as indestructable than their closed cell foam equivalents, however they are much more comfortable - this is the insulated version - great for...

Cooler carry for warm hill days. Rab says:  When the trail steepens and mercury rises, this breathable 18L day pack offers total comfort from the first step to the final mile. This is our essential...

Cooler carry with easy access. Rab says:  This is our essential pack for day hikes in hot temperatures, built with our groundbreaking ventilated back system to keep the air flowing and your back...

Cooler carry for hot day hikes. Rab says:  This is our essential pack for hot day hikes and light overnights, built with our groundbreaking ventilated back system to keep the air flowing and your...

Cooler carry for longer summer days. Rab says:  This is our essential pack for hot day hikes and hut-to-hut trips, built with our groundbreaking ventilated back system to keep the air flowing and...

Agile 36L hiking pack with a streamlined design and comfortable, ventilated carry system. With weight-saving details such as easy-access drawcord entry and lightweight stash pockets, it's ideal for...

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing...

Superfeet design insoles that are sculpted to increase comfort and relieve pain from your footwear. Whether running, hiking or everyday use, there is an insole shaped to provide support, decreasing...

Well-organised, durable, and built for travel with a conscience Cotopaxi says:  Our bestselling adventure travel pack in Del Día Dark Thanks to 100% leftover fabric, the exact appearance of the...

Spacious, durable, and thoughtfully designed, the Cotopaxi Allpa 42L Travel Pack is an excellent choice for extended adventures or efficient travel. Cotopxi says:  The Allpa 42L Travel Pack protects...

A well-built tote that stays upright, carries heavy gear comfortably and keeps everything accessible. Gregory says:  The Alpaca Utility Tote combines a big storage space with a structured, stand-up...

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 40 is an ultralight, waterproof pack with a roll-up closure, removable top lid, and Aqua Barrier Sack. It has adjustable straps, pole loops, and compression straps to...

The Montbell Alpine Light Pack 50 is a durable, ultralight backpack that combines durability, comfort, and practicality. Montbell says:  The Roll-Up Closure and Aqua Barrier Sack are combined to...

Flip-top lid for easier use on-the-go.  Montbell says:  Open with one hand and enjoy quick and easy hydration on the go with a flip top lid. Compatible with the Alpine Thermo Bottle 0.75L and 0.9L...

Cup accessory for the Thermo Bottle. Fits around the bottle for storage. Montbell says:  Easy-to-open cap with anti-slip grooves features a lightweight design and works as a cup. Insulated inner cap...

A hard-wearing, durable rucksack designed with alpinists and mountain climbers in mind. Gregory says: The Alpinisto 35 combines durable materials and a plethora of alpine-oriented features into a...

The Northern Lites Backcountry snowshoes combine lightweight (3 lbs. per pair) with durability. They're designed for long treks in tough conditions, with 19-point cleats and 42-point traction system...

Warm, tough and well-balanced for cold, dry mountain days Rab says:  Inspired by the demands of mountain ascents in cold, dry conditions, these protective softshell gloves are built with resilient...

A replacement for when your original AC filter has done its mileage. Katadyn says:  Filters up to 1000 liters, depending on water quality. Works with all BeFree Systems (42mm) except Gravity versions...

A durable, waterproof glove designed for rope work and mountain use. Extremities says:  Elevate your climbing and belaying experience with the Belay Gloves, designed for adventurers who demand both...

A lightweight merino gaiter that delivers all-day comfort and dependable cold-weather protection. Fjallraven says:  Light and comfortable balaclava made from soft 100% traceable merino wool. Fits...

A lightweight merino gaiter that delivers all-day comfort and dependable cold-weather protection. Fjallraven says:  Light and comfortable neck gaiter made from soft, 100% traceable merino wool...

A compact, eco-friendly waist pack that doesn’t skimp on storage or durability. Patagonia says:  For the essentials. Ample storage and zippered pockets make this waist pack perfect for an urban...

The Lifesystems Blister Kit is perfect for treating blisters on the go. It's compact, lightweight, and contains all the essential items for effective blister care. Lifesystems says:  The Blister Kit...

A mighty, heavy-duty head torch, perfect for winter trail runners and night hikers. Moonlight says:  At 2000 lumens, the Bright As Day 2000 is the most powerful of the Moonlight compact headlamps...

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...

Comfortable, quick-drying, and easy to throw on — this is a bucket hat that blends style looks with trail-ready function. Black Diamond says:  Keep the sun at bay on river trips, spring skiing...

A great all-rounder balancing cost, style and performance. The Camino Spec 3 are an awesome pair of sunglasses for varying conditions and  a wide range of activities. Julbo says Letting your...