Kit List
- Tent Hilliberg Atko
- Rab lightweight sleeping bag. Wasn't warm enough
- Thermarest mat
- Stove MSR Whisper light (brilliant!)
- MSR Fuel bottle (cleaned and purged)
- MSR lightweight pot
- Pot grabber
- Lighters X 2
- Multi-tool
- Metal spork
- Mug
- 'Dunny bag' (2 x loo roll, lightweight trowel, hand gel and a lighter.
- Head torch
- Spare batteries for torch
- Whistle
- Note book and pen
- Camera
- Camera spare battery
- Camera spare memory card
- Compass
- GPS
- Solar charger
- Sun glasses
- Sun cream
- Insect repellent
- Tooth brush
- Tooth paste
- Wet wipes
- Washing gel
- Travel towel
- Boots
- Crocs (excellent for river crossings and for relaxing in the evenings)
- 2 x trousers
- 2 x t-shirts
- 1 fleece
- 5 x pairs of pants
- 2 x pairs of thick socks
- 2 x pairs of thin socks
- Pair of water proof trousers
- 1 water proof jacket
- 1 hat
- 1 pair of gloves
- Length of paracord (6 metres)
- First aid kit
- Water filter
- Hydration bag
- water bottle
- Trekking poles (very useful)
- Large rucksack (PodSac)
- Carry bag for rucksack (this protects it on the flight and can be left in a locker at the airport).
- Mozzy head net.
Food
- 20 x breakfasts (I took 20 measured portions of porridge and added dried fruit and chocolate to the mix)
- 20 Main meals (dehydrated food)
- 40 coffee sachets
- 40 sugar cubes
- 40 tortilla wraps ( in packs of 5)
- 3 tubes of squeezy cheeses
- 1 tube of sqeezy marmite
- Bag of dried fruit and nuts
- 3 bags of chocolate M&Ms
- 3 large chocolate bars
- 2 loaves of Soreen.
- 12 dehydrated deserts.
I took too much food so this could be cut back by about a third. I'd also recommend sorting food into daily ration bags.
