A lightweight, mid-cut boot that borrows from trail shoes but offers the grip, waterproofing and protection of a traditional walking boot

A full-spec mountain shell built for serious UK weather — and it absolutely delivers.

A light, cheap and mighty comfortable little wonder costing less than some boil in the bag meals

A tiny packed size, featherweight feel and head-cradling comfort — this is the pillow we now pack by default.

A lightweight, freestanding fortress for serious solo missions in the UK.

A no-nonsense, four-season down bag that’s warm, trustworthy, and surprisingly packable.

The BRS 3000T stove is an ultralight, ultra-affordable gem that does exactly what it promises, even after years of hard UK use.

A well-priced, well-built fleece that’s as suited to hilltops as it is to pubs.

A rugged, reliable down jacket that balances warmth, weight and packability for British adventures.

A solid-value pad with decent insulation and great packability — perfect for backpackers who prioritise price and practicality over plushness.

Roomy, airy and up in a flash — a cracking little basecamp for two under the stars.

A roomy, warm and budget-friendly winter sleeping bag with smart features and solid cold-weather performance.

A technical fleece so featherweight you’ll forget it’s there.

Pound-for-pound, this might just be the ultimate merino midlayer for runners and fastpackers.

Stay warm, cosy and comfortable — all for under a tenner.

A lightweight fleece that fits well, keeps you warm and costs less than a round of drinks.

A wonderfully warm winter layer that’s as at home at the pub as it is on Dartmoor.

A basic midlayer built for beginners — and a serious bargain at £9.99

Packable, warm and brilliantly priced, this strong showing from Simond punches far above its weight.

Is this the ultimate affordable sleeping pad for year-round UK wild camping?