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Stay healthy and safe in Packing for a week of hiking


Stay healthy and safe in Packing for a week of hiking

  • sunglasses
  • sun lotion
  • after sun treatment such as aloe vera gel
  • a hat (to shade your face and/or trap heat)
  • light trekking towel, bioshower-soap
  • insect repellent
  • toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
  • an analgesic painkiller such as aspirin or ibuprofen
  • anti-diarrhea medicine
  • survival blanket
  • blister care (e.g. moleskin, adhesive bandages)
  • insurance card (Highly unecessary, but doesn't weigh much)
  • ID card (Highly unecessary, but doesn't weigh much)
  • cash, bank card (Highly unecessary, but doesn't weigh much)
  • hankies (dozens of uses, mere ounces of weight)
  • snakebite kit where appropriate
  • a knife
  • 3 metre length of rope (myriad of potential uses)
  • women: tampons or pads
  • a least one lighter, gas or petrol plus small pack of storm matches (can be a life-saver in heavy rain)
  • topical antiseptic solution (eg Iodine) for cuts, bites and grazes
  • wet-wipes
  • water proof stuff packs
  • small shovel (This can be left behind if your pack weight is too heavy already)
  • lantern
  • whistle
  • cyalume glow-stick

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