UK Outdoor Awards finalists announced
20/06/2024
The judging panel comprised Adele Sousta (JD Outdoor), Cat Ellis (Advnture) and Pat Kinsella (Advnture), Cath Casey (The Climbers Shop & Joe Brown Shops), Chris Townsend (TGO), Lawrie Kemp (Nevisport), Nat Jackson (Outward Bound Trust) and Tom Cain (SportsShoes.com).
The finalists are:
• ACCESSORIES: Silva Smini, Katadyn BeFree AC, LifeStraw SIP
• BACKPACKS/TRAVEL LUGGAGE: Rab Veil XP 30, Vango Mitra 20L Backpack, Lifeventure 100L Expedition Clamshell Wheeled Duffle, Kathmandu Feather Flight Carry On
• CAMPING EQUIPMENT: Primus Micron III Stove, Jetboil Genesis Basecamp System Isobutane, Helinox Chair One (re)
• CLIMBING EQUIPMENT: Edelrid Pinch, DMM Cortex, Ocun Bow
• CLOTHING: Rab Phantom Jacket, 66º North Snæfell Shell with Polartec Power Shield Pro plant-based technology, Keela Outdoors – ECW: Munro Insulated Expedition System
• FOOTWEAR: Altra Lone Peak 9+, La Sportiva Prodigio Hike GTX, Adidas Terrex SKYCHASER GORE-TEX
• SLEEPING: Therm-a-Rest NeoLoft Mattress, Exped Mega Mat, Hypersphere Ultra 7.5
• SUSTAINABILITY: Exped Storage Collection, Firedragon, Terra Nova Solar Event 2, Páramo Aspira 360 Smock
• TECH ACCESSORIES: Ledlenser HF8R CORE Headlamp, BioLite Charge 100 Max, OS Maps
• TENTS: MSR Hubba Hubba Bikepack Tent, Vango Exedra 200, Wild Country Norte Compact 1
Online voting will be open from November 2024 until February 2025 and the winners of each category will be announced at the Outdoor Industries Association Annual Conference in March 2025.