Backpacking

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Montane says:  Evolving our innovative trailblazer packs to be more adaptable and with less environmental impact for ultimate versatility when moving quickly through the mountains.…

A great trekking pole tent that's ideal for solo travellers who want a lightweight, versatile shelter. The solid, practical tent that has a good amount of space through an innovative design. Sierra Designs says This is the new European version of th…

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 with features, built with thru-hikers and...

Building upon Terra Nova's most popular tent with it's multi award-winning hoop design, this Compact version still provides a stable shelter with an easy set-up, with the added bonus of a smaller pack size. Terra Nova says The Laser Compact 1 is the…

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 provide a -8.3°C Comfort Limit. Sierra Designs.…

The Nordisk Telemark 2 LW is one of the lightest double layer 2 person tents on the market, with a small pack size it's ideal for backpackers. Nordisk says Telemark 2 has won several awards for its technical and extreme lightweight construction, and…

An incredibly light backpacking tent has a few home comforts while on the trail; this fast and lightweight shelter is incredibly easy to pitch and suitable for most 3 season activities. Nemo says:  For those in search of an ultralight shelter wi…

BG TOP PICK - Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL 1 and 2 Tent - supremely versatile free-standing design. Big Agnes have updated their hugely popular Copper Spur HV UL series with new materials that are lighter and stronger while adding a great new awning-s…

The new NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 1P Tent is a spacious and light-weight shelter packed with useful features and adaptability to enjoy your nights under the stars. Nemo says:  Dragonfly OSMO offers an ideal balance of weight and livability in a...

This updated version of the High Side uses more durable and weatherproof fabrics while keeping a design that was hugely successful in the first place. This is a fantastic tent for combining weight, size, ease of use and stand out appeal. Sierra Desi…

The Nitro 800 is a lightweight, warm bag designed around the traditional mummy bag but with a few unique features that make Sierra Designs bags stand out. Great value for a bag with this much going on. Sierra Designs says A lightweight mummy with so…

A quilt/sleeping bag hybrid that draws on the best of both to create a warm packable, synthetic sleeping solution. Sierra Designs says:  The innovation of a sleeping bag in quilt form. This sub-2-pound hybrid is designed for thru-hikers and...

If you need an ultralight, one-person tent with a lot of space inside then our PIO-PIO is a good choice. Weighing less than a kilo, it is ideal for adventurers who like to travel alone. Formerly known as the Nigor Pio-Pio, Nigor was recently rebrande…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nemo says:  A pinnacle-performance 3-season 800 FP down bag, Riff offers a trim, athletic cut designed for side sleepers who crave space-saving packability. NEMO’s iconic...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Rab says:  For fast-moving hikers covering long distances with lighter kit, this women's/narrow fit 50L pack can be stripped of its lid to shed weight. With ultralight Spectra®…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vango says:  The F10 Helium Ultralight 100 1-man tent has a hybrid tunnel design and is quick to pitch. The TBS® Pro and pre-bend poles offer exceptional stability and feature.…

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 looking for extra room and quick temperature control. Si…

A comfortable and stable carrying backpack, suitable for carrying more weight on longer treks. The Apex Air is made from a light but durable 200D Nylon Ripstop and has an impressive Suspended Back System that spreads the pack's weight evenly over you…

The Women's 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 provide a -11.6°C Comfort Limit. Sierra…

The Gregory Facet is a classic hiking design but manages to offer a range of handy features as well as being very lightweight compared to many other bags in this category.  Gregory says:  The Facet 45 is about superlight performance with th…

A backpacking tent that utilises AirBeam® technology to create a strong and stable shelter that's fast and simple to set up. Vango says:  From the award winning Project Hydrogen Collection, the Vango F10 Helium UL Air 1-man tent’s hybr…

MSR apply technology to the fabrics and coating to enhance durability and performance. MSR's Hubba NX series tents are the lightest version of the Hubba tents yet still benefit from the classic Hubba design, featuring near vertical walls, a good blen…

The Nitro 800 is a lightweight, warm bag designed around the traditional mummy bag but with a few unique features that make Sierra Designs bags stand out. Great value for a bag with this much going on. Sierra Designs says Simple construction and a...

The Backcountry Bed has a firm focus on comfort. The oversized design uses an extra wide quilt-like front that allows you to wrap up warm or vent heat quickly depending on conditions.   Sierra Designs says Sleep in the Backcountry With All the.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Mountain Equipment says:  A warm and efficient bag using 90% recycled POLARLOFT® insulation and 100% recycled fabrics. Perfect for cooler conditions and trekking at higher...

The Nitro 800 is a lightweight, warm bag designed around the traditional mummy bag but with a few unique features that make Sierra Designs bags stand out. Great value for a bag with this much going on. Sierra Designs says Simple construction and a..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vango says:  The Vango F10 Helium ultralight 2-man tent’s hybrid tunnel design creates a compact and reliable shelter for adventures in the wilderness. The additional width i…

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 for slightly heavier base weights. The Eja is …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nemo says:  The reigning favorite down bag for backpackers, Disco features the best-of-all-worlds Classic Spoon™ silhouette for ultimate side-sleeping comfort. NEMO’s..…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vango says:  The extremely versatile Radon UL 1 will take you to new places with its lightweight, spacious, semi freestanding design. Designed for ultimate stability and durabilit…

Synthetic sleeping bags are ideal for damp conditions where down may not perform as well. The Shut Eye has a -5°C Comfort Limit which is impressive for a bag of this weight and pack size. Sierra Designs says Whether you're road-tripping, camping…

Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL 1 and 2 Tent - supremely versatile free-standing design. Big Agnes have updated their hugely popular Copper Spur HV UL series with new materials that are lighter and stronger while adding a great new awning-style vestibule…

The new NEMO Dragonfly OSMO 2P Tent is a spacious and light-weight shelter packed with useful features and adaptability to enjoy your nights under the stars. Nemo says:  Dragonfly OSMO offers an ideal balance of weight and livability in a...

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 for slightly heavier base weights. The Exos is…

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 for slightly heavier base weights. The Exos is…

With stronger fabrics this four season version of the Laser Compact keeps everything good with the original design and simply builds on it to provide all season strength and protection. Terra Nova says: The 4 season version of the popular Laser mode…

The Holland 2 LW is an incredibly lightweight and spacious 2 person tunnel tent designed for 3 season use. Ideal for lightweight backpackers and adventurers. Nordisk says Halland 2 LW is a very light and very spacious two man tent with high comfort a…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nemo says:  Armed with NEMO’s top-performing OSMO™ fabric on the fly, Mayfly OSMO is a notably durable backpacking shelter for adventurers ready to hit the trail. A...

One of the lightest 4 season tents available with MSR’s legendary performance and quality. The Access tents have been updated making them more practical. This is an excellent tent for winter adventures and the impressively low weight makes it..…

The Starlite 2 is an extremely lightweight 2 person tunnel tent designed for bike packing, cycle camping or the traveller looking for the smallest overall pack size. Terra Nova says The Starlite 2 is an extremely lightweight traditional tunnel tent…

From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Ospray...

The Backcountry Bed has a firm focus on comfort. The oversized design uses an extra wide quilt-like front that allows you to wrap up warm or vent heat quickly depending on conditions.   Sierra Designs says Sleep in the Backcountry With All the.…

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 says Its extreme-condition, single-wall design...

From lightweight day hikes to challenging mountain terrain, the new Talon and Tempest series represents the evolution of an icon. This series is equipped with an innovative injection moulded backpanel and boasts 100% recycled nylon fabric. Osprey..…

Synthetic sleeping bags are ideal for damp conditions where down may not perform as well. The Women's Shut Eye has a -5°C Comfort Limit which is impressive for a bag of this weight and pack size. Sierra Designs says Whether you're road-tripping,…

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 looking for extra room and quick temperature control. Si…

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. Sierra Designs says:  Meet the versatile pa…

A vast 50L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, with the addition of an innovative zipped back panel, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  Your pack shouldn’t weigh more than the gear inside,...

The Talon is a hugely popular pack due to the successful combination practical features, low weight and excellent levels of comfort. The Talon 55 is a great pack for multi-day expeditions and overnight trips where you are packing extras for comfort..…

The Zulu range is packed full of innovative and practical features which are then combined with a very comfortable fit to make this pack great for a range of trips. This 40L version is ideal for fast and light overnight adventures. Gregory...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Nemo says:  A pinnacle-performance 3-season 800 FP down bag, Riff offers a trim, athletic cut designed for side sleepers who crave space-saving packability. NEMO’s iconic...

MSR apply technology to the fabrics and coating to enhance durability and performance. MSR's Hubba NX series tents are the lightest version of the Hubba tents yet still benefit from the classic Hubba design, featuring near vertical walls, a good blen…

Big Agnes have updated their hugely popular Copper Spur HV UL series with new materials that are lighter and stronger while adding a great new awning-style vestibule opening. They are still truly freestanding with excellent headroom, near vertical wa…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vango says:  The extremely versatile Radon UL 2 will take you to new places with its lightweight, spacious, semi freestanding design. Designed for ultimate stability and durabilit…

One of the lightest 4 season tents available with MSR’s legendary performance and quality. The Access tents have been updated making them more practical. This is an excellent tent for winter adventures and the impressively low weight makes it..…

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 value for money.  Sierra Designs says The Clip.…

A vast 60 L rucksack with plenty of additional storage, for those who want a little more comfort on the trail. Big Agnes says:  You can pack lighter and faster with the Big Agnes Garnet 60L women’s pack. Packs for women, designed by women.…

If you're camping somewhere beautiful and the weather is good you normally miss out once you go into the tent. The Salt Creek uses an innovative design to open it all up so you can enjoy the views. Three doors allow you to create a stunning panorama.…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Vango says:  Taking inspiration from our incredibly popular Helium UL tent, the Nexus is a semi freestanding tent designed for users who require more space in a more stable design.…

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 with the Atmos AG LT 50, delivering our...