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The Humbolt Beanie is a reversible, stylish hat. It features a lined pattern on one side and a plainer side, both made with 100% Merino wool. Mountain Equipment says:  A double layered 100% Merino wool beanie. Our Verdict Mountain Equipment's..…

The Mountain Equipment Flash Beanie is a warm and stylish hat that is perfect for mountain excursions and everyday wear. Mountain Equipment says:  A warm beanie for those high friction days on the gritstone. Our Verdict The Mountain Equipment F…

Apidura’s Top Tube Pack 1L is part of the Expedition range. It is lightweight, waterproof and durable. Great as a small, secure stash whether just nipping to the shops, or as part of an expedition set up. Apidura says:  A useful standalone…

Dart Lite T-Shirt is a fully recycled Synthetic technical T-Shirt/base layer that offers a highly breathable and odour-resistant layer.  Montane says:  The Dart Lite T-Shirt is an all-mountain technical baselayer for cool to mild conditions…

 Lightweight, everyday running shorts for; park runs, trail runs, and ultras. Rab says:  Lightweight, 4 inch stretch running shorts with highly supportive waistband. Featuring a host of pockets so you can ditch the backpack on shorter runs …

The Talus Ultra Shorts are built with a lightweight, quick drying Matrix Aero stretch fabric with Flexile 100 close-fitting liner shorts. With their featherweight feel and friction-free design, they’re optimised for clocking kilometres on...

The Travel Kit Pack is a durable, versatile pouch that can be used to store toiletries, electronics, camera gear, or other small items. It has a variety of pockets and compartments to keep your things organised. Montbell says:  A light and handy…

Knitted winter hat with a subtle Fjallraven logo tab. Fjällräven says: Soft, comfortable knitted hat in recycled polyester. Decorative waffle-knit with wide fold-up edge and little textile logo tab. The material wicks away moisture and dri…

A warm, knitted bobble hat. Buff says: Knitted Beanie for stylish protection in cold environments. BUFF® Lifestyle Collection accessory designed for style and protection. Our Verdict Buff's Elon Hat is a cool-looking bobble hat that provides yo…

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 made from 0.4mm thick stainless steel is to produc…

Soft Knitted beanie for the colder days. Patagonia says: Go-to beanie with a convertible cuff made of 50% post industrial recycled cotton/47% recycled polyester/3% other fiber yarn. Fair Trade Certified™ sewn. Our Verdict Patagonia's Everyday…

The Trekmates Glenmore GTX are waterproof, durable Gore-Tex ankle gaiters with abrasion resistance. Trekmates says:  This durable GORE-TEX ankle gaiter, with abrasion resistant panels is perfect for use on the trail. The adjustable, ankle wrap.…

Versatility is the key with the Backpackers Cup. It works as a cup, bowl or for measuring when cooking. It is light, durable and provides excellent value. Snow Peak says The classic backpackers' cup made from stainless steel, featuring graduated...

The Talus Active Shorts are built with a lightweight, quick drying Matrix fabric and a breathable Motive Aero liner. With an elasticated waistband, handy back pocket, and complete mobility, they’re perfect for the aspiring mountain runner. Rab…

Apidura Expedition bolt-on Top Tube pack 1L is a lightweight, waterproof, durable pack that bolts onto braise-ons on the top of the top tube. Apidura says:  A streamlined and secure space to store frequently used items on bikes with top tube bol…

A very technical beanie that provides great levels of warmth.  Montane says:  The Windjammer Beanie is constructed from a stylish merino wool and polyester blended knit on the outside and fully lined with windproof GORE INFINIUM™ to k…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Lifeventure says:  This handy set of travel bottles and pots are ideal for air travel. They come in an airport security compliant transparent storage bag. Our Verdict We're workin…

Smidge is a great option for when you are facing the eternal battle of little biting insects when spending time outdoors. With a friendly formula and pleasant application this is one of the best options out there. Smidge says Smidge comes in a practi…

The double walled titanium mug sets high standards for low weight, high strength and practicality. Perfect for enjoying hot drinks at camp. Snow Peak says The time-honored tradition of camping mugs done in brilliant anodized, this double-wall, insul…

A durable and lightweight bit of cookware. Life Venture says:  We’re proud to make this vibrant range of original cookware in the UK. The plastic camping mugs can be connected with a karabiner and they’ll withstand the harshest of...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Ortlieb says:  The Mounting Set Toptube-Bag is not only included as standard with the Toptube-Bag but is also suitable for retrofitting the Fuel-Pack and other bags. One of the tw…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Patagonia says:  Perfect as a dopp kit or small organizer with its 3-liter volume; made with 100% recycled body fabric, lining and webbing, plus a weather-resistant recycled TPU-fi…

Running shorts with a high-raised waistband that hugs the body for improved fit and comfort. Montane says:  The Slipstream 5" Shorts are a warm-weather training and racing staple. Made using a super lightweight Aeroflyte QD fabric and featuring…

The double walled titanium mug sets high standards for low weight, high strength and practicality. Perfect for enjoying hot drinks at camp. Snow Peak says The Gold Standard of camping mugs, this double-walled, insulated titanium mug will keep your..…

Apidura’s Expedition accessory pocket 4.5 litre is a lightweight, durable and waterproof front storage add-on pocket for use with the Backcountry and Expedition handlebar bags. Apidura says:  Designed to securely clip to Apidura’s...

Apidura Fork Pack 3 litre is part of the Expedition range. It is lightweight, waterproof and durable and will fit onto any fork cage. Apidura says:  A waterproof storage place that attaches universally to any fork cage. The Expedition Fork Pack …

Exremities Baslow is a classic styled wool beanie with a soft comfortable fleece lining. It looks great, is toasty warm and comfortable for a wide range of activities. Extremities says The Baslow beanie is a part of our Country Lifestyle range. The …

The Trek series provide a good sized titanium pan with folding handles and lid. This version has a pan with a maximum capacity of 700ml. Lightweight, durable and ideal for solo camping trips. Snow Peak says The perfect solo titanium cookset, the Tre…

The Ultralight Zip Organiser helps keep your smaller gear and wash kit in order and accessible. Osprey says:  Keep your toiletries, first aid or backpacking kitchen ship shape with the Ultralight Zip Organiser. The separate see-through pouches h…

Down Camp Shoes are incredibly packable and lightweight, with 650 Fill Power Down insulation and a tough 40 denier outer lining. Montbell says:  Lightweight and packable, perfect for wearing around camp, inside a mountain hut and even at home..…

A warm cosy hat with a soft internal fleece for added comfort. Rab says:  A knitted slouch bobble beanie with moss-stitch pattern and soft internal fleece headband made with 100% recycled fabrics Our Verdict This is a super warm and cosy hat,..…

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 plate made from 0.4mm thick stainless steel is to produ…

The MSR Titan Kettle 900ml is a lightweight cook pot with interior volume graduations, improved pour spout, and silicone-coated handles. MSR says:  Perfect for a solo backpacker or anyone looking to shave some pack weight, the updated Titan Kett…

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 Tableware Plate is made of .4mm stainless steel,...

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Leki says:  The Neotrail FX.One Superlite is your ultralight companion for the next trail running race! Because it couldn't be easier: The Neotrail FX.One Superlite is 120 cm long …

A fully taped, waterproof day pack that packs away into its own compact bag. It's surprisingly very functional, with compression straps and deep mesh side pockets. Life Venture says:  Weighing just 150g this ultra-lightweight waterproof packabl…

The earflap cap is a warm and comfortable hat that comes in two varieties: fleece and denim. The ear flaps can be folded up when not in use. It is a great option for winter activities. Patagonia says:  Take warmth to work with our mid-crown Rang…

This Goal Zero Crush Light Lantern is a no-fuss lightweight option with a 60 lumens output, perfect for use in the tent. Goal Zero says:  Hang it, light it, crush it. A solar-powered lantern designed for convenience. Features three light settin…

A high quality, classic looking Crewe sweater that is an everyday essential. Fjällräven says: Comfortable hat in recycled polyester. Knitted in two layers with a Fjällräven design around it. Wide fold-up edge with a pompom on the …

A handy toptube pack that allows you to store kit close at hand for easy access. Whether you go for food/snacks or tools and spare inner tubes, this pack is a great addition to the bikepacker set up. As with the rest of the Ortlieb bikepacking range …

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Silva says:  Introducing the Strive Fly – Silva's latest innovation in running vests, designed to elevate your running experience. Run, or fly, with this super slim running v…

This Goal Zero Crush Light Lantern is a no-fuss lightweight option with a 60 lumens output, perfect for use in the tent. Goal Zero says:  Lightweight and easy to pack, the colorful Crush Light Chroma turns any campsite into a party. This...

The Pace Pants offer a lightweight, loose and breathable option for anyone looking for an alternative to tights or wanting more protection than shorts. Ideal for fast paced activities. OMM says Lightweight running pants in a looser fit for those who…

The ultra-durable glacier stainless steel bottle cup is a rust-proof, fire-proof, and space-saving pot that can be used as a cup or a small pot to boil water. GSI Outdoors says:  Is it a cup? Is it a pot? Either way you use it, this rugged litt…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Flextail says:  FLEXTAIL TINY REPEL creates a 30-foot zone of protection against mosquitoes. Ideal for backpackers, campers, hunters, and other outdoors people. You can insert mats…

Apidura Racing Frame Pack 2.4 litre is part of Apidura’s ultralight racing range of products. It is waterproof and durable. Apidura says:  A lightweight frame bag, optimised for the rigours of ultra-distance competition and rides that push…

Down Camp Shoes are incredibly packable and lightweight, with 650 Fill Power Down insulation and a tough 40 denier outer lining. Montbell says:  Features Exceloft and 40-denier outer fabric to offer excellent warmth * Lightweight, packed compac…

For attaching ORTLIEB handlebar bags and baskets to your bike Ortlieb says Mounting set with cable fixing for ORTLIEB handlebar bags and baskets. Ideal for use with second bike. Our Verdict Strait forward and easy to attach, this handlebar mounting …

The practical magnetic lid closure on the Fuel Pack makes opening the top tube bag child’s play and allows you easy access to your energy supply during the ride. Ortlieb says:  Keep your snacks, smartphone or other small equipment items wi…

If you have an E-Bike and want to use Ortlieb's handlebar bags then this adapter makes this simple and easy to do.   Ortlieb says: Many e-bike owners are well-acquainted with this problem: bags and baskets that can’t be attached to t…

Minimalist option for trail runners, with enough storage and hydration options to keep you going without weighing you down. 360ml Soft Flask Not Included Osprey says Take a load off, whether you're training or exploring the trails, with the Duro Dyna…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Brand says:  Engineered to perform in the toughest trail races in the world, the Slipstream ¾ tight offers unrestrictive protection with a reduced environmental impact. Our…

The Ortlieb Accessory Pack 3.5L is a small waterproof pack perfect for carrying any small essentials you need easy access to while out on your ride. As with the rest of the Ortlieb bikepacking range this is a high quality product that is well designe…

Building on the success of the OMM Flow range is the long sleeve zip version is arguably the most versatile. It's still made from a mix of polyester and bamboo with anti bacterial odour control treatment, giving you a highly breathable, stretchy and …

A soft and light base-layer for the colder months, that can also double as a good sleepwear on chilly evnings. Rab says:  Warm and fast wicking Thermic™ G leggings made with 92% recycled fleece fabric. Soft next to skin with a comfortable …

Apidura Racing Saddle Pack 3L is an extremely lightweight and waterproof pack attaches to the saddle rails. Apidura says:  The quintessential bikepacking bag for the great outdoors, optimised for ultra-distance competition and rides that push li…

The ultra-belt is a minimalistic waist pack for runners who like everything they need close at hand. The ultra belt comes with a 17oz Quick Stow flask, which I kept behind the front pocket. The large front pouch is perfect for your phone. On either s…

For attaching ORTLIEB handlebar bags and baskets to your bike Ortlieb says For all Ultimate Six models, as well as the Barista, Velo-Pocket and Handlebar Basket. Spare handlebar mount with locking function allows you to conveniently and securely atta…

The Ortlieb Frame Pack is a good sized waterproof pack capable of carrying heavier pieces of kit without affecting your ride. As with the rest of the Ortlieb bikepacking range this is a high quality product that is well designed, with a strong durabl…

Apidura Expedition frame Pack 4.5L is a lightweight, waterproof, durable pack that sits within the main triangle of the bike. Apidura says:  The Expedition Frame Pack is designed for storing items within the main triangle, creating a lower centr…