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Temp: 5...+15° |
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Weather: sunny / overcast, rain only 2-3 days |
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Didn't really need: thermal L/S (but would have needed in bad weather) |
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Wish I'd had: inflatable packraft seat, proper waterproof bags, maybe sleeping pad (but not essential) |
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Backpack: 17~ kg at start, 9 kg at finish |
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Tool |
Name/brand/type |
Weight, g |
Weight, oz |
Comments before |
Comments after |
Always worn |
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Long-sleeve shirt |
LIDL, orange, polyester |
245 |
8.8 |
Best at +10° to +15° |
Slow to dry! |
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Hiking pants |
Decathlon Quechua 500 |
350 |
12.5 |
Best at +10° to +15° |
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Shorts + underwear |
Decathlon Kalenji split light |
75 |
2.7 |
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Socks |
Thin synthetic socks, pair 1 |
35 |
1.3 |
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Kalenji – very good quality |
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Watch |
Swatch Irony |
45 |
1.6 |
old waterproof broke just before the hike :( |
Lost on day 4 |
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Compass |
With string |
30 |
1.1 |
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Lost on day 4 |
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Shoes |
Splav Kraft, per pair |
680 |
24.3 |
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Almost broke the soles; dry a bit >slowly than Wald |
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Trekking poles |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
Pitch tent with paddle |
Good pitch with 2/3 paddle |
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1460 |
52.1 |
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Extra clothing |
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Fleece |
Decathlon w/o hood, chest zip |
245 |
8.8 |
lighter than hoodie, should dry faster |
Very good, use as base layer when paddling |
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Puffy jacket |
Splav Barrier primaloft 100 g/m2, with hood |
405 |
14.5 |
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perfect as always |
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Rain jacket |
Decathlon Quechua |
195 |
7.0 |
Breathes sufficiently well, fully waterproof |
great for paddling |
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Rain pants |
Decathlon |
195 |
7.0 |
Breathe sufficiently well, fully waterproof |
great for paddling |
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Thermal pants |
Kraft thin |
145 |
5.2 |
change for sleeping, expect to get soaked when paddling |
mostly in camp |
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Thermal L/S |
Kraft thick |
155 |
5.5 |
change for sleeping, expect to get soaked when paddling |
mostly in camp |
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Spare socks |
Thick synthetic |
70 |
2.5 |
for sleeping / replacement if pair 1 breaks |
sleeping only |
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Hat |
Visor PE |
60 |
2.1 |
sun/rain |
perfect |
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Splav Hermon polartec beanie, customized |
40 |
1.4 |
warmer than fleece hood |
Lost on day 4 |
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Mosquito net Splav |
25 |
0.9 |
expect heavy bugs |
useful; also great for sleeping |
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Gloves |
Simple fleece, no shell |
50 |
1.8 |
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A bit slow to dry |
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Working gloves |
45 |
1.6 |
for paddling |
helpful |
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1630 |
58.2 |
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Equipment |
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Backpack |
Cordura 75 L, frameless (padded) & stripped |
990 |
35.4 |
packraft adds bulk & weight |
perfect size, very strong (bushwacking), great for sleeping |
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Backpack liner |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
use packraft sacks |
ok |
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Backpack pocket |
Splav |
75 |
2.7 |
for dinkies |
Lost on day 4 |
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Shelter |
Tarp Legkoves mid, silnylon, w/ 6 guylines |
555 |
19.8 |
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perfect |
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Pegs C * 4 w/ bag |
60 |
2.1 |
use rocks for additional tieouts |
Lost on day 4 |
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Groundsheet |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
use packraft |
packraft ok only when dry |
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Quilt |
Quilt As Tucas Sestrals L, Climashield Apex 200 g/m2, R ~4.7 (t_comf ~ -4°C) |
715 |
25.5 |
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Pillow |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
use food bags + backpack |
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Sleeping pad |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
use packraft |
inflated packraft too cold, doesn’t fit in tent |
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Cooking |
Pot EverNew Ti 0.9L w/o bag |
110 |
3.9 |
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Fancy Feast |
10 |
0.4 |
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Plastic spork Light My Fire |
10 |
0.4 |
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Lighter |
20 |
0.7 |
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works when wet – nice |
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Water bottle |
- |
0 |
0.0 |
Use first empty oil bottle |
ok |
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Sunglasses |
Black old |
30 |
1.1 |
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Lost on day 4 |
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Pacraft |
Sinitsa w/ rope & spray deck |
3000 |
107.1 |
+2 straps to attach to backpack |
ok but need the inflatable seat |
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Airtight bags, Si, x2 |
150 |
5.4 |
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leak!!! |
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Repair kit |
0 |
0.0 |
use scotch for temporary repairs |
bring repair kit if packraft essential |
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Paddle |
Cheapy plastic |
650 |
23.2 |
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broke |
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6375 |
92.0 |
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Personal |
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Official |
Keys, ID, tickets, money in ziplock |
115 |
4.1 |
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check that ziplock is intact before the trip!!! |
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Smartphone |
camera + gps + phone + notebook |
150 |
5.4 |
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Lost on day 4 |
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Smartphone charger |
45 |
1.6 |
Long train rides – use instead of book reader |
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Map |
Sarek 1 km/cm in plastic shield |
130 |
4.6 |
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always bring paper maps!!! |
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Toiletries & first aid |
Needle & thread, scotch, leukotape, spare lighter, sunblock, vaselin, toothpaste, toothbrush, razor, soap |
135 |
4.8 |
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ok |
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Entertainment |
mp3 player |
20 |
0.7 |
Amazing value for weight |
broke |
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595 |
21.3 |
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Base weight (total w/o always worn, food & fuel): |
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8600 |
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Food |
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n_days |
10 |
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Weight, g |
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Comments |
20 hot meals + snacks |
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Cooking |
Noodles Barilla Capellini #1 |
1200 |
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150 g/meal, 8 meals, 0-3 min boiling time, pack smaller than Chinese noodles |
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Bulgur |
500 |
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125 g/meal, 4 meals |
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Potato powder |
500 |
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125 g/meal, 4 meals |
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Couscous |
500 |
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125 g/meal, 4 meals |
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Soy |
500 |
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25 g/meal, 20 meals (small pieces are more compact) |
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Oil |
800 |
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800 mL + 2 0.5 L bottles (density ~900 g/L) |
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Knorr |
100 |
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10 x 10 g, 10 meals |
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Vitamins, salt |
50 |
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Not too much salt, since Knorr is salty! |
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Cooking, sum |
4000 |
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Cooking, /day |
400 |
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Snacks |
Musli |
1000 |
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125 g/meal, 8 meals |
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Dried apples |
200 |
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Nuts |
300 |
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Peanut butter |
755 |
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in 2 jars |
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Cookies |
700 |
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Chocolate |
500 |
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Snacks, sum |
3455 |
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Snacks, /day |
345.5 |
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FOOD TOTAL |
7455 |
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FOOD g/day |
745.5 |
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ok, could even try 700 (pasta gave 9 not 8 meals) |
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...plus sandwiches for the trip |
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+ fuel (alcohol), mL/day |
50 |
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50 mL about right |
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Fuel weight, g |
410 |
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Base weight (total w/o always worn, food & fuel): |
8600 |
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Food + fuel |
7865 |
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Full backpack weight at start |
16465 |
(measured 17 kg) |
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Out-of-body weight at start |
17925 |
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