LOADOUT: Quick and Dirty Kit List
Here’s a loadout that Documentary Photographer Matthew Aslett used for a recent day hike.
Editor: Matthew has some fantastic photography, including some really moving pieces on conflict, so do take the time to visit his site here.
Matthew: A few things missing like a space blanket which was in the lid and a spare camera battery which was stashed in a pocket with my chapstick.
Pack – Mystery Ranch ASAP (+OV Cache)
Green pouch – Food (dehydrated meal, snacks)
Black pouch – Warm things (merino hat, gloves etc)
PInk dry bag – Waterproofs (full set)
Orange tube – First Aid (plasters, meds, moleskin)
Comms and navigation – InReach Mini, iPhone XR
Power Bank – Nitecore NB1000
Brew kit – Evernew Titanium (+fuel = 1ltr hot water)
Hydration – 2 x Vapour Eclipse (2 ltr)
Trekking Poles – Black Series Micro Vario Carbon
Illumination – Black Diamond Storm 400 Headtorch
Locator light – Nitecore NU5 LE
Emergency signal – Ru GITD Marker, ChemLight x2
Base layer – Icebreaker 200 weight
Socks – Darn Tough Hiking
Jacket – TAD Ranger LT (2011 Edition)
Trousers – 5.11 Defender-Flex
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