Expedition Equipment: A Complete List of items you need

Expedition is already a challenging and risky task, and lack of correct equipment makes it even more difficult to scale. For your convenience here are a list of necessary equipment for expedition we recommend. But remember while packing bag, that most of the international and domestic flight have a weight allowance of 20 kg.

Clothing

-A pair of walking boots (make sure the boots are a good fit and have been worn in).

-Two pairs of walking socks and two pairs of sock liners.

-Two to three comfortable t-shirts. You can also thermal t-shirts.

-Two fleece tops. Or thin layers of clothing with quick dry fabric that wicks perspiration away from skin rather than heavy cottons.

-Two suitable walking trousers (not jeans of any kinds).

-Comfortable underwear and nightwear.

-Flip-flops, trainers or scandals for campsite use.

-A warm hat and sun hat.

-One pair of gloves.

-One pair of shorts.

-Sunblock cream.

-Waterproof over-trousers.

-Waterproof and windproof jacket.

-A pair of gaiters.

Personal Kit

-A good quality rucksack.

-Rucksack liner or two strong plastic bags.

-A waterproof bag.

-A sleeping bag and sleeping mat.

-A sleeping bag liner.

-A survival bag.

-Torch with spare batteries (handheld or head torch).

-Personal first aid kit.

-Expedition food packs with emergency rations.

-Water bottle, knife, spoon, fork, small pocket knife, plate, mug, matches and watch.

-Personal hygiene items and towel.

-A notebook and pen/pencil.

-A small quantity of money.

Group Kit

-Tents

-Camping stove

-Camping stove fuel in a safe and appropriate container.

-Cooking pans

-Scourers.

-Tea towels.

-Food (lightweight and snacks).

-Plastic bags for taking care of trashes.

-Toilet paper.

-Maps, compass and map cases.

Additional Kit

-Hydration pack.

-Storm shelter

-Stove multidisc (colander/lid/cutting board).

-Pre-packed expedition food.

-Sunglasses.

-Insect repellent.

-Stopwatch.

-Waterproofing.

-Mosquito net.

-Water purifying tablets.

-Emergency light sticks.

-Security pouch.

-Travel plug.

-Spare bootlaces.

-Lip balm

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