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Winter season

https://www.wildernessmag.co.nz/climb-first-3000m-peak/

Backpacks

Ten Essentials

  1. navigation
    • pre-loaded map
      • phone with battery pack
      • paper map
    • compass
    • altimeter
      • watch with charger
    • trekking poles
  2. headlamp, flashlight
    • with extra batteries
  3. sun/rain protection
    • sunglasses
    • sunscreen
    • backpack rain cover
    • synthetic jacket
    • in snow or ice
      • need extra-dark glacier glasses
  4. first aid
    • bandages
    • allergy medication
    • foot care
    • insect repellent
    • nitrile gloves
    • pain medication
    • gauze pads
    • adhesive tape
    • disinfecting ointment
    • mask (to prevent inhaling dust)
  5. knife
  6. fire
    • lighter
    • fire starter
    • matches
  7. shelter
    • emergency bivy
  8. extra food (beyond the minimum expectation)
  9. extra water (beyond the minimum expectation)
    • estimate: half liter peter hour during moderative activity in moderate temperatures
  10. extra clothes (beyond the minimum expectation)
  11. miscellaneous
    • zip-lock bags
    • plastic bags

Minimal

  1. navigation
    • not needed if it's a very familiar path, or impossible-to-miss footpath
    • trekking poles
  2. headlamp, flashlight
  3. sun protection
  4. first aid
  5. knife
  6. fire
    • not needed
  7. shelter
  8. extra food
  9. extra water
  10. extra clothes

Daypack

  • at least 1 L water
  • paracord

For more than a day

  • knife sharpener
  • at least 3 L water + 64 oz (1.89 L) kanteen
  • clothes
    • extra set of underwear (top & bottom)
    • balaclava
    • extra socks
    • extra gloves
  • shelter
    • tent
    • sleeping bag
    • inflatable sleeping pad
    • inflatable pillow
    • ear plugs
  • water filter
  • toiletry
    • portable toilet
    • toothbrush, toothpaste
  • miscellaneous
    • large garbage bag

For camping

  • 64 oz. kanteen
  • water filter
  • portable stove
  • travel spoon/fork
  • shelter
    • tent
    • sleeping bag
    • inflatable sleeping pad
    • inflatable pillow
    • ear plugs
  • toiletry
    • portable toilet
    • toothbrush, toothpaste
  • miscellaneous
    • large garbage bag

For colder temperature

  • battery-powered gloves
  • sky gloves
  • balaclava
  • sleeping bag rated for the lower temperature

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