Backpacking

The Nemo Tensor All-Season sleeping pad is designed for all seasons, featuring a 3 ½ inches (8.9cm) thickness with a dimpled sleep surface using Nemo's 'Spaceframe' baffle construction. Nemo says: 

MSR's Alpine Chef's knife follows the success of their Alpine Kitchen knife but is on a bigger and better scale. MSR says: Our Alpine Chef’s Knife features a 6.5-inch modified Santoku design that...

MSR's Alpine Kitchen Knife is the perfect knife to prep your camping meals as its tough, lightweight, sharp but most importantly safe. MSR says:  Our Alpine Kitchen Knife is made from hardened...

A stylish, versatile, lightweight rucksack that’s perfect for day hikes but equally at home on the commute. Fjallraven says:  The Abisko Hike Foldsack is a versatile and lightweight 25L backpack,...

The Titanium Trek Bowl focuses on providing excellent performance at the lightest weight and the highest quality. This is a great piece of kit for your lightweight camp kitchen set up. Snow Peak...

A solution to the age-old problem, how can I have toast in the backcountry? Primus says:  Collapsible toaster in stainless steel. The mesh net evenly distributes the heat over the bread slices...

The Clip Flashlight is a two man tent tunnel tent design with loads of space. The large vestibule is a stand out feature and it works brilliantly in changeable British conditions, and all at great...

The GSI Outdoor Salt and Pepper Shaker is perfect for gourmet backpackers and campers to add a little flavour into your meals. GSI Outdoors says:  Durable classic, ultra-compact camp necessity has...

Versatile, well-insulated and built for cool weather reliability. The Boost 650 20 F delivers adjustable warmth in a thoughtfully engineered design. Thermarest says:  Ultra-comfy warmer weather...

When you need a simple, effective and hard wearing piece of kit for your camp kitchen set up the stainless steel Tableware from Snow Peak is a great value option. Snow Peak says Stainless steel bowl...

We like that the pan scrubber uses the soap bottle to give it more rigidity but we found it a bit small. Sea to Summit says:  Easy to hold, easy to use, the Pot Scrubber includes a 50ml bottle of...

The Abisko Trek 65 delivers a solid carry for multi-day walking. A refined design with no wasted detail. Fjallraven says:  Lightweight, durable 65-litre backpack perfect for trekking in warm climates...

MSR's Alpine Deluxe Cutting board is lightweight, compact and convenient as it folds neatly into your bag. Perfect for backpackers and car campers.  MSR says: The BPA-free Alpine Deluxe Cutting...

MSR's Alpine Deluxe Kitchen set is a comprehensive outdoor kitchen tool kit ideal for dedicated campers to create luxurious meals outdoors. MSR says: The Alpine Deluxe Kitchen Set is our most...

When you need a simple, effective and hard wearing piece of kit for your camp kitchen set up the stainless steel Tableware from Snow Peak is a great value option. Snow Peak says Snow Peak’s...

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal...

Its impressive R-value, huge size, minuscule weight, and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the market Thermarest says:  The NeoAir XLite NXT MAX is the...

Light and strong, 3-piece cutlery set. Life Venture says:  Tried and tested, this stainless steel camping cutlery set is ideal for camping and recommended by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The...

 A deep, well-insulated mat with reliable comfort and durable materials. Vango says:  The Thermocore XPD is our thickest, warmest trekking mat offering 4-season performance and designed for users...

The Campfire Cutlery Set is a stylish and durable, stainless steel utensil set that is perfect for camping or every day use.  Primus says:<

GSI Outdoors's Compact Scraper is a flat-pack pot scrubber which scrapes your pot clean. The soft rubber and plastic leave your pots undamaged while you scrape away your leftovers. The scraper has a...

A lightweight, compact ladle that is a good addition to any camp kitchen. Simple but effective, this is a great piece of kit for anyone who enjoys cooking real meals while camping. Snow Peak says A...

A lightweight and functional cutlery set made from durable BPA free plastic. Sea to Summit says Sea to Summit's BPA-free Polypropylene Camp Cutlery 3 Piece Set is a well-designed, high quality, good...

Since hitting the market back in 2020, the flex capacitor has calved itself out a niche in the outdoor industry, a bag capable of expanding or contracting, depending on how much gear you are carrying...

GSI Outdoors's Micro Gripper is an innovative new design which saves weight and bulk on regular pot grippers. Just pop this over the edge of your pot and grab it. Your fingers are protected by the...

BG Top Picks - For Maximum Sleep Comfort: With luxurious thickness, a soft stretch-knit surface, and solid insulation, the NeoLoft is ideal for hikers who prioritise real rest, offering home-like...

Incredible craftmanship and design has gone into this beautiful drinking vessel from Snow Peak. Snow Peak says Made in Japan, the Titanium Sake Cup is intended for both hot and cold sake. The...

Streamlined for fast, light movement over technical terrain — a comfortable and capable all-rounder with a women’s specific fit. Osprey says:  Our Tempest Series utilizes the tried-and-true...

Experience unparalleled comfort and ventilation with the Fjallraven Abisko Friluft 45 Rucksack—your perfect partner for warm-weather hikes. FjallRaven says:  Lightweight, durable backpack with...

Engineered to meet the needs of professional alpinists, the 4-season MSR Advance Pro 2 tent features an ultralight construction and a small footprint for easier pitching on high-altitude ledges. MSR...

The Sea To Summit folding spatula is a compact an light weight piece of kit that is a very useful addition to your camp kitchen set to help make cooking at the campsite even easier. Sea to Summit...

A simple and light cooking utensil, compact enough to come on any camping trip and so  versatile you can use them for more than just cooking Primus says:  A pair of stainless steel tongs, which is...

The GSI folding cutting board is a light, compact and convenient chopping board that can fold neatly into your bag. Perfect for backpackers and car campers who prefer to cook rather than go for...

The Nemo Moonlite Elite Reclining Camp Chair provides comfort without adding weight, thanks to its streamlined design and lightweight aluminum hubs. Its dual-purpose storage sack keeps the chair from...

Basecamp Gear TOP PICK - NeoAir XLite NXT Large Sleeping Mat:Its impressive R-value, huge size, minuscule weight, and diminished decibels make the NeoAir XLite NXT a contender for the best mat on the...

UOG TOP PICK - For Maximum Sleep Comfort: With luxurious thickness, a soft stretch-knit surface, and solid insulation, the NeoLoft is ideal for hikers who prioritise real rest, offering home-like...

A classic chopping board for camp chefs. Made from bamboo this is a proper chopping board for preparing your ingredients for real camp meals. GSI Outdoors says: The dual sided cutting and prep...

When you need a simple, effective and hard wearing piece of kit for your camp kitchen set up the stainless steel Tableware from Snow Peak is a great value option. Snow Peak says Stainless steel bowl...

The Trek series provide a good sized titanium pan with folding handles and lid. This version has a pan with a maximum capacity of 0.9L and the lid doubles as a small fry pan. Lightweight, durable and...

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal...

This incredibly lightweight bag combines advanced materials, industry-leading technology, and design features from two of Osprey’s most popular bags, Eja and the Lumina ; the result is a bag packed...

BG TOP PICK – For Confident Carry on the Trail: With excellent load support, intuitive access, and a responsive fit, the Gregory Maven 48 delivers big-pack performance in a lighter, streamlined form...

Well-built, damp-resistant, and comfortable through spring to autumn, this synthetic bag prioritises reliability and space over minimalism. Fjallraven says:  Comfortable, three-season synthetic...

The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  Less is more...

The Osprey Atmos AG LT is a well-engineered load-carrying rucksack with enough features to keep it user-friendly but stripped back enough to keep the weight reasonable. Osprey says:  When the...

The Dagger OSMO 3P is built for shared journeys without compromise. Nemo says:  The most livable backpacking tent in our line just got a little roomier. Dagger OSMO now features an updated pole...

Newly updated and the hipbelt pockets are back! The previous model was let down only by that big omission. It’s now firmly back in our Top Picks list due to being great value, comfortable and ideal...

The updated Freelite Series shaves even more weight without compromising livability—all at an even greater value for those seeking the best of both worlds. These ultralight tents are the ideal choice...

A compact two-burner system with fast boils, steady simmering and smart packability Jetboil says:  The award-winning Genesis Basecamp System is the ultimate all-in-one backcountry cooking system,...

The Get Down is a great all offering from Sierra Designs in a simple, traditional mummy bag design. In order to provide excellent value for money the bag uses 550 fill power down and 20D fabrics to...

The Get Down is a great all offering from Sierra Designs in a simple, traditional mummy bag design. In order to provide excellent value for money the bag uses 550 fill power down and 20D fabrics to...

An eleven-piece kitchen set with almost every utensil a backcountry chef needs GSI Outdoors says: This integrated, 11 piece set neatly stores in a soft-sided, zippered case, ideal for cooking...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  MSR says:  The most breathable, liveable solo freestanding tent for backpacking or multisport adventures.  Our Verdict We're working out...

Warm, reliable, and built to last, this is a three-season down bag with classic Fjällräven attention to detail. Fjallraven says:  Three-season technical goose down sleeping bag with optimal...

The Meteor 3000 provides an impressive balance of usable space, durability, weight and great value for money. This solid three season tent is a great all-rounder. Sierra Designs says So much room...

Sleep comfortably with the Therm-a-Rest NeoAir Venture—a robust and roomy mat designed for relaxing nights under open skies. Thermarest says:  The comfort and small volume when rolled up of the...

UBG TOP PICK - For Maximum Sleep Comfort: With luxurious thickness, a soft stretch-knit surface, and solid insulation, the NeoLoft is ideal for hikers who prioritise real rest, offering home-like...

The Night Cap is based on the hugely popular Cloud with the same innovative zipless opening with oversized comforter really works especially for people who move around during the night, people...

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...

BG TOP PICK – For Big Loads and Long Days: With a flexible suspension, excellent access, and rock-solid stability, the Gregory Paragon 60 is a dependable choice for multi-day trips where comfort,...