Template:Master gear list

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Essentials

  • food
  • water bottle (at least 1L, 2L is probably safer)
  • headlamp
  • garbage bags - bring a few, these are useful for everything
  • sunscreen
  • sun glasses and/or goggles
  • map
  • compass
  • pack
  • pocket knife
  • something warm
  • first aid kit

Sleeping

  • sleeping bag
  • sleeping pad
  • ear plugs, because somebody will snore (optional)

Cooking and Eating

  • bowl, spoon
  • Stove with fuel. If using white gas, for each person*night bring
    • 200mL if cooking outside in the winter
    • 150mL if cooking in a hut in the winter, or outside in the spring when the snow is likely to be wet
    • 75mL in the summer and fall where you don't have to melt snow for water.
    • Add 300mL per night to run a lantern
    • 1L per night (per group) to run a catalytic heater such as those found at the Burton Hut and the Brian Waddington Hut.
  • Water treatment (can safely ignore this if melting snow for water in winter and spring)
  • Pot and matching pot gripper
  • Toothbrush