Friday, May 17, 2013

Packing for travel in 3rd world mountain villages

Some more crucial gear for international travel in mountainous areas.

In daypack: Two headlamps (one rechargeable via usb), mug, balm, sunblock, soap, tissues

Always with you: buff, pack towel, wool socks, mittens, softshell gloves, thermarest prolite 3/4, 800 fill  North Face Hot Tamale sleeping bag and liner, headband (thanks Skida), hat, work gloves

Extra sleeping gear (needed if you aren't doing homestays): Black Diamond Hilight Tent,
space blanket that doubles as groundcloth

Extra clothes (beyond what you're wearing): Patagonia Piton hybrid fleece hoody, long underwear (Ibex wool), Patagonia travel shorts, light Arcteryx rampage pants, bamboo T Shirt, light Eddie Bauer sirocco wind/rain shell




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