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Mamores Ridge – Gear List

Posted by Mark Richardson on Sep 01, 2020

Gear List & Weights

Basic Gear Carried - 6663g/14lb 11.4oz

Discretionary Gear Carried - 952g/2lbs 1.6oz

 

Subtotal - 7615g/16lbs 13.1oz

 

Consumables - 4237g/9lbs 5.4oz

 

Subtotal - 11852g/26lbs 2.8oz

 

Gear Carried - 6.663kg/14lbs 11.4oz

Basic (with food and other consumables) 11.852kg/26lbs 2.8oz

 

Tent - Wechsel Exogen 1 - 1336g

10 pegs as supplied - 108g

4 titanium stakes - 24g

2 x Lightning Guylines - 10g

2 x Grip Clips - 10g

 

Sleeping Bag - STS Micro MC11 incl. stuffsack - 630g

Big Agnes AXL Air Pillow - 44g

 

Sleeping Mat - Thermarest NeoAir Uberlite Regular - 240g

Thermarest Synergy Sheet - 160g

Repair Kit - 6g

 

Rucksack - Granite Gear Crown2 60 with lid - 1142g

Exped 30L Pack Liner - 128g

 

Raingear - Rab Flashpoint 2 Jacket - 216g

Outdoor Research Helium Pants - 168g

 

Cooking - SOTO Windmaster Gas Stove - 66g

Evernew Tall Pot - 80g

Plastic Mug - 60g

Cosy - 49g

Optimus Sliding Spoon - 26g

Salt - 12g

GCG Mini Firesteel - 12g

Mini Can Opener - 10g

Pot Washing Cloth & Pan Saver - 10g

 

Washroom - STS Airlite Towel - Large - 42g
The Deuce #2 UL Trowel - 17g
Dento-fresh - 45g
Pee Bottle - 35g


First Aid Kit - AMK - Ultralight and Watertight 3 Pouch - 6g
Statins for 2 weeks - 7g
5 Plasters - 3g
1 Small pot Vaseline - 8g
16 Ibuprofen painkillers - 8g
Sunscreen stick - 24g
Elastoplast fabic strapping - 10g
Sea to Summit Nano Mosquito Headnet - 12g
 

Hydration - Hydrapak Velocity Hydration Bladder - 118g
MSR Trailshot Filter - 154g
Platypus Platy 2L Bottle - 100g
 
Clothing - Patagonia Micro Puff Jacket - 262g
Rab Zero G Down Jacket - 352g
Rab Dryflo 120 Pants (longjohns) - 130g
Rab Merino+ 120 Boxers - 72g
Montane Spine Waterproof Cap - 64g
Outdoor Research Zip Tee - 129g
Mountain Hardwear Adrenaline Gloves - 47g
2 pairs of various Darn Tough Socks - 100g

Accessories - Petzl Bindi Headlamp - 33g
Sunstick - 28g
Deejo Naked - 15g
Compass - Silva - 26g
Multimat Compact Komfie - 32g
Glasses Cleaning Cloth - 2g
Maps x2 - 250g

 

Photographic & Other - Samsung Phone in Loksak - 115g
Headphones - 10g
Sony RX100 Camera incl. battery - 239g
1 spare camera battery - 24g

UltraPOD Mini - 48g
Voice recorder in Loksak - 57g
Credit cards and cash in Loksak - 23g
 

Consumables - Fuel - 450g
Toilet roll - 42g
Water - 600g
Coffee - 48g
Nuun - 20 tablets - 30g
Food: estimate 750g per day - 4 day trek - 3250g
Salt - 24g

  
Mark Richardson
 

Mark was the founder of Ultralight Outdoor Gear back in 2006 and has completed long distance backpacking routes in some of the remotest parts of the world. His favourite hikes have been Torres del Paine (full circuit), the John Muir trail and the Markha Valley trail (Ladakh, India). Although semi-retired Mark has not lost any enthusiasm for minimalist backpacking and is tackling Scotland’s Munros choosing multi-day backpacking routes over the more usual guide book excursions.

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