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I show you what I take and how I save weight. I have a winter base weight of 6.45kg and a Summer base weight of 4.01kg.

PACK
Pack: Patagonia Ascensionist 45L: No longer available
Front pouch: Zpacks utility: https://bit.ly/3jlpQP2

TENT
Zpacks Duplex: https://bit.ly/3k6J6ik
Pegs: MSR Dart https://amzn.to/3wWfrwH
Poles: Drop Fizan: https://massdrop.7eer.net/VyOzYA
Poles: Black diamond: https://bit.ly/3gIxTmg

SLEEP SYSTEM
Sleeping pad: Thermarest NeoAir: https://bit.ly/3zAqAWi
Pillow: Sea to Summit Aeros: https://bit.ly/3cKcjfV
Sleeping bag: Enlighten Equipment Revelation Quilt: https://bit.ly/3gKfh6P
I now prefer Australian made Quilt NEVE 12deg 810g https://bit.ly/KATENEVE
Stuff sack: sea to summit ultrasil compression: https://bit.ly/3iN8Tx5
Seat: Thermarest Zseat https://bit.ly/3gHvZlN

WATER TREATMENT
Sawyer Squeeze: https://amzn.to/3xqomHk
Platypus Hydration Bladder: https://amzn.to/3q2bZ1z
Cnoc: https://ultralighthiker.com.au/produc...
Dirty water bladder https://alnk.to/fHfkmkT

COOKING
Stove: Desert Fox: https://amzn.to/3q31nQ5
Fuel: mini one 100g macpac https://bit.ly/3xDJQR4
Pot: Evernew 760FD titanium: https://amzn.to/3vyUY00
Cup: Titanium cup https://bit.ly/2TtjKSz
Fork: Titanium Spork: https://amzn.to/2S2DcVl
Gas https://bit.ly/3wTHRrV
Knife: https://bit.ly/3wYvYAj

Headlamp: Nitecore NU25: https://amzn.to/2S3WvO5

TOILET
Trowel: Deuce of spades: https://amzn.to/3q29zQu
Hand sanitiser https://bit.ly/3qvMR3P


CLOTHES
Hat: Ace of Something: https://amzn.to/3BduoNt
buff: https://bit.ly/3gToRDi'>https://bit.ly/3gToRDi
Top: https://amzn.to/3wxpx7K
Rain Jacket: Patagonia https://bit.ly/3y2lKjC
Puff Jacket: Arcteryx Cerium LT Hoody: https://amzn.to/3eFDuJN
Pants: Fjall Raven: https://alnk.to/dAgfgOw

Undies Merino Wool https://bit.ly/2UpBL49
Thermal Pants Merino Wool https://bit.ly/2UymoXr
Thermal Top Merino Wool https://bit.ly/3vKjVFX
Buff Wool https://bit.ly/3gToRDi'>https://bit.ly/3gToRDi

Socks: Injinji: https://amzn.to/3vBg9yC
Wright socks https://www.wrightsock.com.au/
Merino Wool socks https://bit.ly/3d5IPcO

Gators: Outdoor Research: https://amzn.to/35u9Zpw
Shoes: Altra Lone Peak: https://amzn.to/3wegEjl

FOOD
Radix: Radix Nutrition: https://bit.ly/3ymbUs7

Coffee: Drip coffee Laughing Pug: https://www.thelaughingpug.com.au/dis...
use code KATE10 for 10% off

Film Gear: DJI Pocket: https://click.dji.com/APRqnxuOS0Oy2s...
Battery Bank: https://amzn.to/3ixSmLD

As a scientist I compare all the components of hiking gear and love thinking about each and every bit of gear I take with me. I have refined my my gear over more than 20 years hiking.


VIDEO SECTIONS
Intro 00:00
Backpack 01:24
Tent 03:38
Hiking Poles 05:22
Sleep System 06:24
Thermarest Zseat 10:14
Cooking Gear 11:09
Water Treatment 14:49
Toiletries 17:13
Toilet Kit 19:09
First Aid 20:13
Hiking Clothes 26:34
Extras 32:59
How I pack my backpack 33:17
Final Comments 33.58




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NOTE: All equipment was purchased with my own money. I am not sponsored by any brands. I just like to chat about cool gear. Some links are affiliate links so if you make a purchase it helps the channel out. Thanks