Te Araroa gear list
- Category Weight
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Main
1.92 kg
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Shelter/Sleeping
2.59 kg
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Clothing (worn)
0.91 kg
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Clothing (carried)
1.56 kg
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Cooking/food
0.52 kg
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Electronics
0.92 kg
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First Aid
0.18 kg
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Toiletries
0.56 kg
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Misc
0.57 kg
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Bounce box
0 kg
Te Araroa trail in 2017-2018, 3000 km in NZ. I will update this list throughout the year, and invest in lighter gear when possible. Yellow star: to be purchased in the Netherlands Red star: to be purchased in Auckland Green star: might replace for something lighter or better or remove entirely
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Main
Weight qty -
Backpack
Exped Lightning 60 Women's
1070
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trekking Poles
Black Diamond
524
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Waist pack
Lowe Alpine Lightflite 2
98
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pack liner
Sea to Summit pack liner S
232
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
-
Shelter/Sleeping
Weight qty -
Tent
MSR hubba NX v6 (incl. polycro ground sheet and stakes)
1320
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sleeping pad
Neoair X-lite Reg (incl. repair kit )
372
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Air pillow
Exped UL M
44
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sleeping bag
Marmot Phase down 20 wm's
850
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
Clothing (worn)
Weight qty -
Underwear
Icebreaker Sprite Merino
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bra
Icebreaker Racerback Merino
80
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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T-shirt
Icebreaker basic merino
86
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shorts
Icebreaker Cool-lite Comet Short women's
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Socks
Bridgedale merino blend
38
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shoes
Topo Athletic Terraventure
520
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gaiters
Montane via trail sock-it
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sun hat
Hatland S
42
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
Clothing (carried)
Weight qty -
Tshirt (sleeping)
Supernatural merino blend
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Leggings (sleeping)
Odlo Evolution Light
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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2 underwear(1 spare + 1 sleeping)
Icebreaker merino
20
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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2 Socks (1 spare + 1 sleeping)
Bridgedale 48g and sleeping (toe-socks) 26g
74
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bra (spare)
H&M synthetic sports bra
42
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Long leggings hiking
Odlo Ebe Insideout Tights
110
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Rain jacket
North face point five jacket wm's
420
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Rain kilt
ULA rain kilt medium
70
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Windshell
Montane Featherlite Trail women's
86
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Lightweight midlayer
Mammut Illiniza pull on zip
148
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Down jacket
Cumulus Incredilite Lady
302
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Gloves
Montane Women's Via Trail gloves XS
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Buff
Merino wool, slim fit
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Dry bag
Sea to Summit Ultra Sil 8L
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cooking/food
Weight qty -
Stove
MSR Pocket Rocket 2
74
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pot
Evernew 0.9 (with lid)
106
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Spork
Titanium
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Gas canister
-
100
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pocket knife
Victorinox Waiter
34
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Lighter
-
14
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Waterfilter
Sawyer
62
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sponge
-
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Platypus 2L soft bottle/bladder
-
44
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Platypus 1L soft bottle
-
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Dry bag for food
Sea to Summit Ultra-sil Nano 8L
24
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Electronics
Weight qty -
Phone
Samsung A3 2016 (in waterproof case)
174
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
MP3 player
Philips GoGear (10g=headphones)
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Headlight + batteries
Black Diamond
130
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Chargers/cables
2 cable for mobile/camera and 1 for mp3
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Camera
Sony Cybershot DSC-WX350
164
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
PLB
Ocean Signal RescueMe PLB1
114
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Powerbank
Anker PowerCore 10000 mAh
200
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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plug
- (switch for usb plug?)
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Dry bag
2L
16
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
First Aid
Weight qty -
Antisceptic
Betadine 15 ml
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Gauze
-
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bandaids/Moleskin
-
39
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Leukoplast/Kinesio tape
-
25
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Painkillers(3), Immodium(2), Coughing pills (2)
-
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
BC pills
-
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ORS
-
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Afterbite
Nestocyl 15g
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Antihistamine
Claritine
1
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Gel tube
for toes
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
-
Toiletries
Weight qty -
Razor blade
Venus
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Toothbrush
-
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Toothpaste
Dried
50
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Comb
-
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bodyglide
Anti chaffing and dry skin
34
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bug repellant
-
58
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sunscreen
50 ml
64
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Chapstick
SPF 30
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Hand sanitizer
50 ml
56
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Hair4/body soap/laundry detergent
Sea to Summit wr
102
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Towel
Packtowl Ultralite L
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Q-tips
-
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Toilet paper/ wet wipes
-
60
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trowel
Coghlan's
38
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pee rag
Bandana
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
-
Misc
Weight qty -
Wallet + cards
Tread Lite Gear Cuben Coin & Card Case
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Passport
-
38
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Earplugs
-
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sowing kit
Needle and thread
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Compass
Brunton TruArc3
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Ductape
-
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Scissors
-
16
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Camp shoes
Teva Mush II women's 7
144
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Normal glasses
incl. case
60
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sunglasses
Sinner
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Emergency whistle
Coghlan's
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
DOC hut pass
-
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trail maps & notes & YHA Carbon traveller letter
-
100
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Strong cord/washline
-
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Hair bands
4x
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tenacious tape, seamgrip
20, 7
27
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Normal glue
.
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pen & 1/2Notebook
(pen and marker is 6g)
40
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tie/wrap/safety pin/clothes peg
-
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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-
-
Bounce box
Weight qty -
3 pairs of extra shoes
Topo Athletic Terraventure + Inov-8 Roclite 325
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Extra socks
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trail notes
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sawyer cleaning syringe
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Insoles
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
ziplocks
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Seamgrip 1x extra
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Thrash bags
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Venus razor 2x
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Toothpaste extra
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
spare laces
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
1/2 notebook
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-