Below is the Gear & Clothing list I made before departing for New Zealand. Please also read my ‘Gear & Clothing Review‘ to discover what I kept and discarded, and what I thought about each item I carried along the 3,000 km journey.

Equipment	Brand/Details	Photo
Backpack	ULA – Catalyst 75L
Backpack cover	ULA – Pack cover
Tent	MSR Hubba NX
Ground sheet	MSR Hubba Footprint	See above
Sleeping bag	Western Mountaineering Ultralight -7 ℃
Sleeping pad	Therm-a-Rest Neoair
Stove	Jetboil
Cup and bowl	Jetboil base and pot	See above
Spork	Titanium	See above
Sponge	1/3 kitchen sponge	See above
Fuel	Fuel cannister (any brand I can find)
Lighter	Mini Bic lighter
Pocket knife	Mini Swiss Army multi tool	See above
Water bottles	Gatorade
Water bladder	2L MSR Dromelite with drinking hose
Mouth guard	To cover drinking hose mouth piece	See above
Water filter	SteriPEN Freedom
Water filter (backup)	Aquatabs (or tablets of any brand)	See above
Hiking Poles	Black Diamond Ultra Distance Trekking Pole with metal tips
Umbrella	Gossamer Gear Liteflex
Bug head net	Outdoor Research Deluxe Spring Ring Headnet
Dry sacks (2)	Sea to Summit 8L & OR 15L (clothes and sleeping bag)
Food bag	Loksak (Odourless sack) 32 x 50cm
Headlamp	Black Diamond Ion
Mini bike light (for tent)	Turtle white LED light
Clothing	Brand/Details	Photo
Shoes	Vasque Mantra
Socks	Darn Tough & Smartwool (3 total)
Gaiters	Dirty Girls	See above
Knee braces	Mueller Knee Stabilizers
Pants	Kathmandu zip offs
Shorts	Kathmandu running shorts
Singlet	Muk Muk tank top
Short sleeve t-shirt	Icebreaker GT 200 Women’s Base Layer
Long sleeve top/sleep top	REI Lightweight crew shirt
Arm warmers	Homemade sleeves from a quick dry towel
Underpants (2)	Patagonia Active Briefs x 2
Bandana	Matt – buff
Sports bra	Patagonia Barely Bra
Sunglasses	Cancer Council Australia
Sunglasses case/cleaner	Cancer Council Australia bag	See above
Cap	Picky Bars cap
Rain jacket	MEC
Rain pants	Saloman
Fleece vest	Homemade from a $3 fleece blanket
Puffy jacket	Arc’teryx Women’s Ceva Hoody
Wind breaker	Marmot Original Windshirt DriClime®
Handkerchief	Any brand
Gloves	Kathmandu wind gloves
Camp shoes	Immitation Crocs (Frocs)
Leggings	Sweetlegs (polyester & spandex)
Technology	Brand/Details	Photo
Solar panel	sCharger-5 USB Solar Charger
Mobile phone	iPhone SE
Phone charger	iPhone SE plug and cord	See above
Headphones	Apple	See below
External battery	Powerpod	See above
Phone case	Lifeproof
Watch	Casio
Toiletries	Brand	Photo
Toothbrush	Any brand
Toothpaste	Little tube	See above
Dental floss	Any brand	See above
Mentrual Cup	Diva Cup
Hand sanitizer	Clip to outside of pack
Sunscreen	Clip to outside of pack	See above
Needle	To pop blisters
Alcohol swabs (2)	Any brand	See above
Sports tape	Wrapped around hiking pole	See above
Second skin	Great for bad blisters and burns	See above
Pain killers	Advil
Antihistamine	Telfast
Antiseptic cream	Bepanthen	See above
Lipbalm	Chapstick
DEET	Ben’s 30% DEET wipes
Wipes	Kleenex or other brand (unscented)
Muscle pain	Sore No More
Other Items	Brand	Photo
Safety pin	Large (for drying wet clothes on pack)	See below
Batteries (2)	AAA Lithium batteries (headlamp)
Pen	Ballpoint	See above
Velcro	To attach solar panel to pack
Tenacious tape	To fix tears in tent, sleeping bag etc	See above
Hair tie	One for hair or open chip packets	See above
Little Muk Muk	A small companion goes a long way
Trash bag	Large zip lock bag
Earrings	Thin sleepers
Passport	Inside ziplock bag
Purse	Light zip up pouch	See above
Credit/Debit card	Travel money card	See above
Money	$40	See above
Driver license	Canadian	See above
Foam	To sit between my stomach and hip belt / sit on