
GEAR LIST
This is the basics so interpret as you wish - talk to anyone that's hiked before and they'll tell you less is more.
Leave your Egyptian cotton sheets, boom box and banana lounge at home
Hiking pack
A pack to put it all in (duh)
Rain cover for pack &/or waterproof liner (dead dog bags work well, I've had mine for 6 years now and still no holes).
Sleeping gear
Tent
Sleeping bag
Sleeping mat
Pillow (I use a stuff sack full of clothes with my polar fleece over the top, double function, less weight, perfect!)
Cooking/eating gear
Camping stove and fuel
Associated pots/pans & cutlery
5 or 6 Litre water bladder
Water bottles
Food
Snacks
Survival & sanitation
Water proof bags
Purification tablets
Matches
Knife
Headlamp and spare batteries
Sunscreen
Bug repellent
Anti-bacterial evaporative liquid
Toothbrush & paste
Small spade - "Doug"
Loo paper (we use "who gives a crap" because it is awesome. Open another tab & Google it right this second, I dare ya!)
Tarp
Small square of foam for sitting
Clothing & footwear
Hiking boots
Good thick socks
Appropriate clothing
Sunglasses
Hat
Thermal top & bottom
Fleecy or warm top
Rain jacket/outer shell
Rain pants (overprints)
Gaiters
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ANY questions about gear shoot them through to us, it is super important to have the right stuff