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Mamores Ridge – Gear List

Posted by Mark Richardson on Sep 01, 2020

Gear List

Weight (g) Weight (lbs & oz)
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, 11.852kg (26lbs 2.8oz) with food and other consumables

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
TheDeuce #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

Trip Menu

Trip Report

  
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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