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Adventure Packing List

Wondering what to pack? 
Remember, there is no bad weather, only bad gear. - Raven Bailey

Each trip is a bit different so tailor your pack to your adventure. We've done this a few times, so reach out if you need help!
  • Passport
  • Photocopy of passport in case you lose the real one
  • Credit / Debit Cards
  • Phone w/ waterproof case
  • Phone Charger
  • External battery
  • Camera & charger with extra memory
  • Headlamp / flashlight with extra batteries
  • A good novel
  • Small travel pillow (doubles as pillow if camping)
  • iPod/MP3 Player & charger
  • Alarm Clock with extra batteries
  • Earplugs
  • Power Adapter/Converter
  • Hiking Poles for hike heavy trips
  • Luggage scale
  • Tips for guides/drivers
  • Local currency in small bills (can get at your bank weeks before departure, break large bills at currency exchange before leaving airport if possible)
  • Day pack / backpack (Dual purpose carry-on and hiking pack)
  • 1 suitcase / duffle bag
  • Jeans/trousers/comfortable pants
  • Quick dry pants
  • Shorts
  • T-shirts (multiple short, one long, one quick dry/sun repellent of each)
  • Sweatshirt or Fleece
  • Rain Jacket / Poncho
  • Rain pants
  • Socks
  • Warm Socks
  • Long Underwear
  • Underwear
  • Laundry Bag
  • Warm Hat
  • Insect repellant
  • Sturdy Water Bottle with 1 Liter capacity (2-3 liters needed for longer hikes in wilderness)
  • Electro lite drink mix
  • Energy Snacks
  • Sunglasses (& clear lense glasses for cloudy/rainy/windy days)
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunhat
  • Thin Gloves (warm gloves if colder weather)
  • Swimsuit/boardshorts
  • Hiking shoes or boots (broken in)
  • Toiletries
  • Personal medication (Pack in carry on)
  • Mouthpiece cover
  • Towel (microfiber/quick-dry works best for travel, but is not a necessity)
  • Chap stick
  • Soap/Soap Sheets (Much more effective for preventing communicable illness than hand sanitizer)
  • Toilet paper for camping and emergencies
  • Wet Wipes
  • Blister kit for hike heavy trips
  • Ziplock bags or dry sack
  • GoGirl (it’s worth it)
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    • New Zealand >
      • New Zealand >
        • North Island: The Marvel
        • South Island: The Explorer, The Westland, Fiordland
    • Patagonia >
      • Patagonia: Legends in Stone & Ice
    • Croatia & Slovenia >
      • Croatia and Slovenia: Hidden History on the Adriatic Sea and Medieval Mountains Tucked Away
    • Peru >
      • Peru's Sacred Valley & Inca Trail
    • Iceland >
      • Iceland: The Golden Circle & Ring Road
    • Ghana
    • Italian Dolomites >
      • Italian Dolomites
    • Japan >
      • Japan's Kumano Kodo Trail
    • Australia
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