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Whether you’re treating yourself or shopping for a fellow adventurer, practical, innovative, and durable outdoor gear is always a smart choice. If you’re passionate about bushcraft, camping, or self-sufficiency—or know someone who is—this guide is your ultimate resource for the best outdoor and survival equipment for 2025. We’ve curated a selection of top-tier gear that combines reliability with cutting-edge technology, from rugged tents and essential camping tools to advanced gadgets for wilderness adventures. Whether for yourself, a birthday, or another special occasion, this gear is ready for any challenge.
UKSN Outdoor Gear Guide Promise
All the included products have been tried and tested, coming UKSN approved. In fact, we only recommend outdoor gear that we would be happy to use ourselves, ensuring every item meets the highest standards for performance, durability, and reliability. If attending a UKSN camp, just ask and i'm sure you will find a member with the kit we endorse! That way, you can get hands on and essentially try before you buy.
5.11 Rush 72 Rucksack
The 5.11 Rush 72 Rucksack is the ultimate tactical backpack for adventurers, preppers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Built for durability and functionality, this 55-litre pack is designed to handle everything from extended expeditions to emergency preparedness. Featuring multiple compartments for organised storage, MOLLE webbing for customisable gear attachment, and a hydration pocket for on-the-go convenience, it’s perfect for carrying all your essentials. The rugged, weather-resistant construction ensures it stands up to tough conditions, while the adjustable, padded shoulder straps and waist belt provide comfort even during long treks. Whether for a weekend getaway or a bug-out bag, the 5.11 Rush 72 is designed to meet your every need. Just be aware, its fairly big and heavy!
RRP: £179
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Helikon Patriot Fleece Jacket
The Helikon Patriot Fleece Jacket is a versatile and durable mid-layer designed for outdoor enthusiasts and tactical use. Made from high-quality fleece, it provides exceptional warmth while remaining lightweight and breathable, making it perfect for layering in cold weather. The jacket features a practical design with zippered pockets for secure storage, and its efficient insulation ensures comfort during outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking, camping, or on a tactical mission, the Helikon Patriot Fleece Jacket offers flexibility, reliability, and warmth in any situation. Ideal for cold-weather adventures or as an everyday piece in your outdoor gear collection.
RRP: £79
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Helikon-Tex Mens BDU Trousers
The Helikon-Tex Men’s BDU (Battle Dress Uniform) Trousers are designed for durability, comfort, and functionality, making them an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts, tactical users, and everyday wear. Made from a tough, rip-stop fabric, these trousers are built to withstand harsh conditions while remaining breathable and lightweight. Featuring multiple pockets for secure storage of essentials, an adjustable waistband for a customized fit, and reinforced areas for added strength, these trousers are perfect for hiking, camping, or tactical operations. Whether you’re in the field or on the trail, the Helikon-Tex BDU Trousers offer reliability and comfort in any environment.
RRP: £39
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OneTigris Rocdomus Tent
The OneTigris Rocdomus is the ultimate lightweight hot tent. Designed for spacious comfort and durability, this tent comfortably sleeps multiple people while being easy to setup. Its weather-resistant materials make it perfect for year-round camping. A must have addition for anyone who enjoys using a hammock in the winter!
RRP: £127.98 Amazon
OneTigris Jovian 3-Season Tent
For 2-4 campers, the OneTigris Jovian is a robust, east to pitch tent, with an array of premium features. Lightweight and portable, it’s perfect for anyone looking for reliable shelter that won't weigh them down. We were actually blown away by its performance in a recent camp! Expect a glowing review sometime soon....
RRP: £198.98
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OneTigris Supranubis Portable Camping Cot
The OneTigris Portable Camping Cot is a durable and comfortable solution for outdoor sleepers. Designed for easy setup and portability, this cot provides a raised sleeping surface, keeping you off the cold ground and away from dampness. Its sturdy steel frame and robust fabric make it a reliable option for camping, hiking, or emergency use. Lightweight and compact when packed, it’s an essential addition to your camping gear, offering a comfortable night’s rest during any adventure. The OneTigris Portable Camping Cot is perfect for those looking to elevate their outdoor sleeping experience with minimal hassle.
RRP: £109.98
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DD Frontline Hammock
The DD Frontline Hammock is a versatile and durable hammock designed for comfort and reliability during outdoor adventures. With a built-in mosquito net, it provides protection from insects, making it ideal for camping, hiking, or wild camping trips. The spacious design allows for a comfortable sleep, and its robust construction ensures long-lasting use in all conditions. Lightweight and easy to set up, the DD Frontline Hammock is perfect for those seeking a hassle-free and restful experience in the great outdoors. Whether you're setting up camp for the night or relaxing by the campfire, this hammock is a must-have for any outdoor enthusiast.
RRP: £59.75
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DD Tarp XL
The DD Tarp XL is a spacious and durable shelter designed for outdoor adventures. Perfect for camping, hiking, or as a versatile addition to your bushcraft kit, this large tarp offers ample coverage to protect you from the elements. Made from tough, waterproof material, it provides reliable shelter in all conditions, whether used with a hammock or to simply protect you from the elements. Lightweight and easy to set up, the DD Tarp XL is a must-have for anyone that needs a weatherproof space in the great outdoors.
RRP: £51.95
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Nikwax Camping Care Kit
The Nikwax Camping Care Kit is the perfect solution for keeping your outdoor gear in top condition. Ideal for cleaning, waterproofing, and providing UV protection for tents, tarps, and other outdoor equipment, this kit ensures your gear performs at its best in all weather conditions. The kit comes in a convenient 10L dry bag, making it easy to carry and store while keeping everything organised. Whether you’re preparing for your next adventure or maintaining your gear between trips, the Nikwax Camping Care Kit is an essential addition to your outdoor toolkit.
RRP: £18.49
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UltraGrime Outdoor XXL Biodegradable Wipes
UltraGrime Outdoor XXL Biodegradable Wipes are the ultimate solution for staying clean and refreshed during outdoor adventures. These extra-large, tough wipes are designed to tackle dirt, grime, and sweat, offering a quick and easy way to clean up when you’re far from water. Made from biodegradable materials, they are eco-friendly and perfect for those who want to minimise their environmental impact while enjoying the outdoors. Whether you’re camping, hiking, or prepping, these wipes are an essential part of any outdoor kit, offering convenience and reliability with every use.
RRP: £11.99
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Klymit Drift Camping Pillow
The Klymit Drift Camping Pillow is a reversible, ultra-comfortable pillow designed for outdoor comfort. One side is water-resistant, providing protection against moisture, while the other offers a soft, plush feel. Filled with shredded memory foam, the Drift pillow offers exceptional support and cushioning for a restful night’s sleep, whether you're camping, hiking, or relaxing outdoors. Lightweight and compressible, it packs down easily, making it a convenient and practical addition to any adventurer’s gear. Ideal for those seeking comfort on their outdoor excursions, the Klymit Drift pillow ensures you can sleep soundly under the stars.
RRP: £31.80 Regular / £44.95 Large
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YETI Rambler 30 oz Travel Mug
The YETI Rambler 30 oz Travel Mug is the ultimate companion for keeping your drinks at the perfect temperature, no matter where your adventures take you. Built with YETI’s legendary durability, it features double-wall vacuum insulation to keep hot drinks hot and cold drinks cold for hours. The shatter-resistant, dishwasher-safe design makes it tough enough for outdoor use, while the leak-resistant Stronghold™ Lid ensures you can sip with confidence on the move. Whether you’re tackling a long hike, a road trip, or a day at camp, the YETI Rambler is a reliable, stylish choice for any adventurer.
RRP: £39
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Yeti LoadOut GoBox 30
Durable, waterproof, and highly versatile, the Yeti LoadOut GoBox 30 is an organiser’s dream. Perfect for storing everything from first-aid kits to fire-lighting tools, it’s designed to withstand the toughest conditions. An ideal gift for those who like their gear accessible and secure.
RRP: £249
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Yeti Roadie 15 Cooler
Keep your food and drinks cold wherever you go with the Yeti Roadie 15 Cooler. Its rugged design and excellent insulation make it the ultimate companion for picnics, camping trips, or long car journeys.
RRP: £175 Amazon
Kelly Kettle Ultimate Base Camp Kit
The Kelly Kettle Ultimate Base Camp Kit is a staple for outdoor cooking. This all-in-one set is fuelled by natural materials like twigs and leaves, making it eco-friendly and efficient. The kit includes a kettle, cook set, and more—everything you need for a hot brew or meal in the wild.
RRP: £104.95
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Sea to Summit Alpha Light 3-Piece Cutlery Set
Durable and ultra-light, the Sea to Summit Alpha Light Cutlery Set is an eco-friendly alternative to disposable utensils. Perfect for camping trips and picnics, this set is easy to pack and clean, making it a practical stocking filler.
RRP: £21.99
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Mora 840 Companion Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife
The Mora 840 Companion Carbon Steel Bushcraft Knife is a must-have tool for any outdoor enthusiast - that wont break the bank. With its high-quality carbon steel blade, this knife delivers exceptional sharpness and durability, making it ideal for bushcraft, camping, and general outdoor tasks. The ergonomic handle ensures a comfortable grip, even during extended use, while the full tang construction adds strength and stability. Whether you’re processing wood, preparing food, or performing intricate tasks, the Mora 840 Companion is built to handle it all. Compact and easy to carry, it’s the perfect addition to your outdoor gear for those seeking reliability and performance.
RRP: £10.49
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Silky Pocketboy Folding Hand Saw
The Silky Pocketboy Folding Hand Saw is a compact and reliable tool for outdoor enthusiasts and DIYers alike. Its high-performance blade cuts through wood with ease, offering precision and efficiency in a lightweight, foldable design. Ideal for camping, bushcraft, or gardening, the Pocketboy features an ergonomic handle for a comfortable grip and safety lock to prevent accidental opening. Whether you're trimming branches or preparing firewood, this versatile saw is an essential addition to your outdoor toolkit.
RRP: £31.99
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Mora Camp Axe
The Silky Pocketboy Folding Hand Saw is a compact and reliable tool for outdoor enthusiasts and DIYers alike. Its high-performance blade cuts through wood with ease, offering precision and efficiency in a lightweight, foldable design. Ideal for camping, bushcraft, or gardening, the Pocketboy features an ergonomic handle for a comfortable grip and safety lock to prevent accidental opening. Whether you're trimming branches or preparing firewood, this versatile saw is an essential addition to your outdoor toolkit.
RRP: £49
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LedLenser HF8R Signature Head Torch
The LedLenser HF8R Signature Head Torch is a premium lighting solution that’s perfect for navigating the outdoors in the dark. Its bright, adjustable beam and long battery life make it an essential item for campers, hikers, and preppers.
RRP: £169.95
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Polymath Products Mini Survival Tin
Small but mighty, the Polymath Products Mini Survival Tin is packed with essentials to help you navigate survival situations. From fire-starting tools to basic first-aid supplies, it’s a thoughtful and practical gift for any outdoor enthusiast.
RRP: £12.99
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Polymath Products Spitfire Pocket Fire Lighting Kit
Fire-lighting is an essential bushcraft skill, and the Polymath Products Spitfire Pocket Fire Lighting Kit is the perfect gift to hone it. Compact and reliable, this kit includes everything needed to start a fire in challenging conditions.
RRP: £11.99
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EXOTAC TitanLIGHT Lighter
For reliable fire-starting in any conditions, the EXOTAC TitanLIGHT Lighter is an adventurer’s must-have. This rugged, waterproof, and windproof lighter is refillable, eco-friendly, and built to last. Whether lighting a campfire, stove, or emergency signal, its durable aluminium construction and precision engineering make it a dependable companion for any outdoor adventure.
RRP: £69.99
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EXOTAC xREEL Handline Fishing Kit
The EXOTAC xREEL is the perfect compact fishing solution for adventurers. Lightweight, durable, and waterproof, this handline fishing kit includes a spool for line, tackle storage, and an ergonomic handle for ease of use. Whether for survival situations or impromptu fishing trips, the xREEL is a practical and fun gift for outdoor enthusiasts.
RRP: £99.99
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Ridge Wallet
The Ridge Wallet is a sleek and durable everyday carry (EDC) item that combines style, functionality, and security. Designed to hold your cards and cash in a compact and minimalistic form, this wallet is made from high-quality materials like titanium or aluminium, ensuring it’s both lightweight and strong. Its RFID-blocking technology protects your personal information from theft, while the slim design makes it easy to carry in any pocket or bag. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers who value convenience and security, the Ridge Wallet is the perfect addition to any EDC collection.
RRP: £90
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Lifesaver Liberty Portable Water Purifier
Access to clean water is critical during any adventure, and the Lifesaver Liberty is one of the best portable water filters available. Compact and easy to use, this purifier removes bacteria, viruses, and microplastics down to just 15nm. It's a must-have for bushcraft enthusiasts and preppers alike.
RRP: £119.99
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Lifesaver Wayfarer Portable Water Purifier
The Lifesaver Wayfarer is a compact and lightweight water filtration system designed for solo adventurers and small groups. Perfect for camping, hiking, or emergency preparedness, this portable filter removes harmful bacteria, parasites, and microplastics, ensuring access to safe drinking water wherever you are. Its user-friendly design makes it easy to operate, and its small size means it fits conveniently into any pack. Whether you’re exploring the outdoors or preparing for unforeseen situations, the Lifesaver Wayfarer is a reliable and essential companion.
RRP: £104.99
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Lifesaver Jerrycan Water Purifier
The Lifesaver Jerrycan is a high-capacity water filtration system perfect for families, groups, and UKSN Charters who need reliable access to clean water in outdoor or emergency situations. With a 18.5litre capacity, it allows you to filter up to 20,000 litres of water, removing harmful contaminants and providing safe drinking water. Its durable design and easy-to-use pump system make it an essential addition to any outdoor adventure or preparedness kit. Whether you’re camping, hiking, or part of a UKSN Charter group, the Lifesaver Jerrycan ensures your water is always safe, giving you peace of mind in any environment.
RRP: £299.99
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Joolca HOTTAP Nomad Kit
For those who like a touch of luxury in the wild, the Joolca HOTTAP Nomad Kit provides hot water on demand. From washing dishes to enjoying a warm shower after a long day, this portable water-heating solution is a game-changer for campsites and off-grid living.
RRP: £499
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Joolca Ensuite Double Shower Tent
The Joolca Ensuite Double Shower Tent is a spacious and practical solution for adding privacy and comfort to your outdoor adventures. Featuring two separate compartments, it’s perfect for use as a shower, toilet, or changing area, making it ideal for camping trips, family outings, or extended stays outdoors. The sturdy frame and quick-setup design ensure ease of use, while its durable materials withstand the elements. Compact when packed but generous in size when set up, this tent is a game-changer for maintaining comfort and privacy in the great outdoors.
RRP: £199
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EcoFlow River 3 Portable Power Station
For adventurers who need reliable power on the go, the EcoFlow River 3 is a game-changer. Compact yet powerful, this portable power station can charge multiple devices simultaneously, whether you're running a laptop or recharging your head torch. It's perfect for camping trips, emergency situations, or working remotely in the great outdoors.
RRP: £239 Standard /£249 UPS
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EcoFlow Magnetic Powerbank
For lighter trips, the EcoFlow Magnetic Powerbank is an excellent stocking filler. With its sleek design and rapid charging capabilities, this powerbank ensures your devices stay powered when you're on the move. The magnetic MagSafe compatible attachment makes it ultra-convenient for modern smartphones.
RRP: £69.99 5000mAh /£? 10,000mAh
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EcoFlow 45W Portable Solar Panel
Pair the EcoFlow River 3 with the EcoFlow 45W Portable Solar Panel for ultimate off-grid independence. This portable and efficient solar panel harnesses the sun's energy to keep your devices charged, making it an essential gift for eco-conscious adventurers who spend extended periods outdoors. What makes this panel extra special, is that you dont even need to own a power station for it to work! Thanks to the built-in controller you can actually charge kit directly from its USB C port.
RRP: £79.99
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Aspen 4
Aspen 4 is a high-quality, alkylate petrol that’s ideal for preppers and outdoor enthusiasts. Unlike standard fuel, Aspen 4 has an impressive shelf life, lasting for years without degrading, making it perfect for stockpiling in case of emergencies. Its clean-burning formula reduces harmful emissions, ensuring better performance for your equipment and a healthier environment. Aspen 4 is also perfect to use with petrol generators such as the EcoFlow Smart Generator, providing efficient and reliable power when you need it most. Preppers can store up to 30 litres (to comply with UK regulations), giving peace of mind that your fuel needs are covered when it matters most.
RRP: £25
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Olight Marauder 2 Torch
The Olight Marauder 2 is the ultimate torch for adventurers who need serious lighting power. With its impressive 14,000 lumen brightness and rugged design, it’s perfect for everything from nighttime hikes to emergency preparedness.
RRP: £295.95
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Olight Warrior Mini 3 Torch
The compact yet powerful Olight Warrior Mini 3 Torch is a versatile tool for everyday carry. Its robust build and multiple brightness settings make it a practical gift for outdoor enthusiasts and preppers.
RRP: £89.99
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ouTask Portable Outdoor Light
The ouTask Portable Outdoor Light is the world’s first telescopic lantern, offering a unique and innovative lighting solution for your outdoor adventures. With adjustable brightness settings and a telescopic design that allows you to expand or collapse the lantern, it provides powerful illumination when you need it most. Lightweight and rechargeable, this lantern is built to withstand the elements, making it perfect for camping, hiking, or emergency situations. Whether you're reading, cooking, or navigating dark trails, the ouTask Portable Outdoor Light is a versatile and must-have addition to your gear.
RRP: £139.90
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MPOWERED Luci Colour Solar String Lights - 18Ft
The MPOWERED Luci Colour Solar String Lights bring vibrant illumination to your outdoor adventures, while also offering practical features. With a built-in solar panel and phone charger, these lights are not only great for lighting up your campsite but also for charging your devices on the go. The 18ft cord features 6 different LED colours, allowing you to create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. Plus, with up to 15 hours of light on a full charge, these lights are ideal for long evenings outdoors, whether you're camping, hosting a garden party, or simply enjoying a night under the stars.
RRP: £42.95
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Luci Solar String Lights + Detachable Power Hub - 44Ft
The Luci Solar String Lights + Detachable Power Hub bring functionality and ambiance to any outdoor setting. Featuring a detachable 44 ft cord, these solar-powered string lights are perfect for lighting up your campsite, garden, or event space. The power hub doubles as a portable charger, ensuring your devices stay powered while you enjoy the great outdoors. Durable, lightweight, and easy to set up, these lights are a versatile and eco-friendly choice for creating the perfect atmosphere during your adventures.
RRP: £67.95
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MPOWERD Luci Solar Site Light
The MPOWERD Luci Solar Site Lights are an innovative and practical addition to your camping kit. This set includes six rechargeable tent pegs with built-in LED lights, designed to illuminate your guy lines and prevent tripping hazards in low-light conditions. The pegs are conveniently charged within their durable carrying case, making them easy to store and transport. Perfect for campers and outdoor enthusiasts, these site lights combine functionality and safety, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
RRP: £65.99
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Flextailgear Tiny Repel
The Flextailgear Tiny Repel is a compact mosquito repeller with a built-in lantern, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. This dual-purpose device uses ultrasonic technology to keep mosquitoes away while providing a reliable light source. Its lightweight and portable design makes it ideal for camping, hiking, or any outdoor activity, and the rechargeable battery ensures long-lasting performance. With adjustable brightness settings, the Tiny Repel offers both practical lighting and protection from insects in one convenient, space-saving gadget.
RRP: £43.99
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BioLite CampStove 2+
Turn twigs into usable energy with the BioLite CampStove 2+, an innovative stove that generates electricity while cooking your food. Perfect for eco-conscious adventurers who value multi-functional gear.
RRP: £135.59
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SoloStove Ranger 2.0
The SoloStove Ranger 2.0 is the ultimate portable fire pit for outdoor enthusiasts looking to enjoy a warm fire with minimal smoke. Perfect for camping, backyard gatherings, or even as a camping stove, this compact and efficient stove features a double-wall design that maximises airflow, ensuring a hotter, cleaner burn. Its sleek, stainless steel construction is built to last, while the design allows for easy cleanup and portability. The Ranger 2.0 is ideal for creating a cozy campfire experience, cooking meals, or staying warm in the great outdoors. A must-have for anyone who enjoys the outdoors and wants to enjoy a fire without the smoke hassle.
RRP: £214.99
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Petromax Fire Anchor
The Petromax Fire Anchor is a versatile outdoor cooking tool designed to turn your campfire into a practical cooking station. Made from coated steel, it features a central pole with three adjustable arms and a grilling grate. Perfect for cooking with Dutch ovens, boiling water, or grilling, the Fire Anchor allows you to hang cooking utensils and BBQ tools for easy access. Simple to set up next to your fire, it offers flexibility and stability for all your outdoor cooking needs. Ideal for camping and bushcraft enthusiasts looking to elevate their fire-cooking experience.
RRP: £126.99
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Petromax FT3 Dutch Oven
The Petromax FT3 Dutch Oven is the perfect cooking companion for small outdoor gatherings, ideal for 1 to 3 people. Made from durable cast iron, it offers excellent heat retention and even cooking, making it perfect for stews, soups, baking, and more. Its tight-fitting lid and sturdy construction ensure your meals are cooked to perfection every time, whether over an open fire or in the oven. Compact and easy to transport, the FT3 Dutch Oven is a must-have for camping, bushcraft, or backyard cooking.
RRP: £57.87
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UCO Grilliput Portable Camping Grill
The UCO Grilliput Portable Camping Grill is a compact, lightweight grill perfect for outdoor cooking on the go. Made from durable stainless steel, it folds down into a small, portable tube for easy storage and transport. Ideal for camping, hiking, or picnicking, the Grilliput is quick to set up and provides a reliable grilling surface for cooking meals over an open flame. Whether you're grilling meat, vegetables, or skewers, this portable grill ensures a hassle-free cooking experience outdoors.
RRP: £34.99
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Kupilka Premium Set
The Kupilka Premium Set is a thoughtfully crafted collection designed for outdoor enthusiasts and those who appreciate quality gear. This set includes a small drinking cup, classic drinking cup, a la carte plate, soup bowl, and a cutlery set, all made from a durable, eco-friendly material that’s 50% wood fibre and 50% polypropylene. Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning, it’s perfect for camping, picnics, or everyday use. The set’s recyclable packaging and sustainable production make it a great gift for adventurers, family members, or business friends looking for practical and environmentally conscious outdoor gear.
RRP: £97.24
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Atwood BattleCord
The Atwood BattleCord is the ultimate heavy-duty cord for outdoor enthusiasts and preppers. With a breaking strength of 2,650 pounds, it’s stronger than traditional paracord, making it perfect for demanding tasks like securing gear, building shelters, or crafting emergency tools. Its durable, lightweight design ensures it’s easy to carry and ready to tackle any challenge in the great outdoors.
RRP: £24.99
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Atwood TRD - Tactical Rope and Paracord Dispenser
The Atwood TRD - Tactical Rope and Paracord Dispenser is a practical and durable solution for organizing and accessing your rope. Preloaded with 50 feet of high-quality 550 paracord, this dispenser keeps your cord neatly stored and ready for quick deployment. Ideal for camping, bushcraft, or survival situations, the TRD helps prevent tangling and makes it easy to pull out the exact amount of cord you need. Built to withstand tough conditions, the compact and portable design ensures you’re always prepared for any outdoor task, from building shelters to securing gear.
RRP: £19.99
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Talkpod A36Plus Max Dual-Band Ham Radio
The Talkpod A36Plus Max Dual-Band Ham Radio is a powerful and reliable communication tool for outdoor adventurers. With dual-band support for both VHF and UHF frequencies, it ensures clear and dependable communication over long distances, making it perfect for hiking, camping, or group activities. Its durable design and long battery life make it ideal for extended trips, while its compact size ensures it won’t take up much space in your gear.
RRP: £45.99
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Starlink Mini
The Starlink Mini is a revolutionary portable satellite internet system that delivers high-speed connectivity wherever your adventures take you. Compact and lightweight, it’s designed for ease of transport and quick setup, making it ideal for remote camping trips, UKSN Charters, or emergency preparedness. With its reliable performance, the Starlink Mini ensures you stay connected in even the most off-grid locations, allowing you to access weather updates, navigation, and communication when it matters most. A must-have for adventurers who value staying online in the wilderness.
RRP: £479 (Paid Roaming Plans: 50GB: £50 Mo / Unlimited: £96 Mo)
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Niteize CamJam Aluminium Rope Tightener
The Niteize CamJam Aluminium Rope Tightener is a simple yet effective tool for securing and tensioning ropes in outdoor setups. Made from durable aluminium, it’s perfect for creating tensioned ridgelines when setting up a tarp or securing gear. The CamJam design allows for quick and easy adjustments, ensuring your ropes stay tight and secure even in challenging weather conditions. Lightweight and compact, it’s an essential addition to any camping or bushcraft kit, helping to streamline tarp setups and keep your shelter in place throughout your adventure.
RRP: £16.99
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SURVIVAL Home and Workplace First Aid Kit
The SURVIVAL Home and Workplace First Aid Kit is an innovative and comprehensive kit designed to handle a wide range of medical emergencies at home or in the workplace. Packed with high-quality supplies, it includes bandages, dressings, antiseptics, and tools to manage injuries, burns, cuts, and more. Compact and easy to store, this first aid kit ensures you’re prepared for emergencies, providing peace of mind whether you're at home, in the office, or on the go. A must-have for any household or workplace, it keeps you ready for any situation.
RRP: £99.99
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The Bushcraft Boxed Set of Books
The Bushcraft Boxed Set by Dave Canterbury is the ultimate resource for anyone looking to master wilderness survival skills. This collection includes four expertly written books from the Bushcraft Survival Skills Series, offering a comprehensive guide to thriving in the wild. Bushcraft 101 introduces the fundamental tools and techniques needed for survival, while Advanced Bushcraft delves deeper into more complex methods. The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, & Cooking in the Wild is an essential companion for anyone looking to source food, build traps, and cook in nature. Finally, Bushcraft First Aid equips adventurers with the knowledge to handle medical emergencies in remote environments. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned bushcrafters, this boxed set is an invaluable addition to any outdoor enthusiast’s library.
RRP: £55
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UKSN Topo Flag
The UKSN 2023-2024 Topo Flag is a unique and stylish grey flag with a topographic design. Perfect for displaying at UKSN events, camps, or in your home to showcase your commitment to the outdoor, adventure, and prepping community. Crafted with durable materials, it’s designed to withstand the elements, making it ideal for outdoor use. Whether you're part of a Charter or simply a proud member, this flag is a must-have accessory for anyone who wants to represent UKSN’s values and spirit.
UKSN Membership
UKSN Membership is perfect for anyone passionate about outdoor adventure, self-sufficiency, and being part of an ever growing community. With access to a network of over 3,000 members, UKSN offers a wealth of resources, including events, camps, and mutual assistance through its Charters. Whether you're new to bushcraft or an experienced adventurer, a UKSN membership connects you to a like-minded community, helping you grow and prepare for any adventure. It's an ideal gift for those who enjoy the outdoors and are looking for support, knowledge, and camaraderie.
Why These Items Are Essential for UK Adventurers in 2025
From cutting-edge power stations to lightweight tents and practical survival tools, every item in this guide has been UKSN-approved and thoroughly tested by outdoor enthusiasts across the UK.
Equip yourself or others with outdoor gear designed to inspire confidence and excitement in any adventure. Let 2025 be the year to embrace the wild, prepared for every challenge and opportunity.
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