ICELAND 2002 - MY EQUIPMENT LIST

 

MAIN EQUIPMENT

WEIGHT (g)
X = Weight not measured

Karrimor Independence 60-100l Backpack

3000

Karrimor KSB-300GTX Fabric Walking Boots

X

Swiss Army Knife

180

Sunglasses in 'Lens Locker'

145

Money & Money Belt (£200 in Icelandic Krona)

X

Petzl 'Tikka' LED Head Torch

70

Karrimor Karrimat (long)

448

Rab Summit 1000 Sleeping Bag

1840

McKinley Utah I Tent

3500

Keys

35

Teva 'Hurricane' Sandals

480

 

FIRST AID, EMERGENCY & SURVIVAL

 

Aspirin (16 Tabs)

10

Dioralyte

X

Antiseptic Cream (15g)

20

Waterproof Assorted Plasters (12)

10

Fabric Plaster Strip 6.3 cm by 15cm

15

Micropore Surgical Tape 1.25cm by 5m

5

Antiseptic Wipes (6)

X

Triangular Bandage

35

Crepe Bandage 5cm by 4.5m

25

Latex Gloves

15

Melolin Dressings 5cm by 5cm

5

Melolin Dressings 10cm by 10cm

5

Throat Lozenges (12)

35

Rap-eze Indigestion Tablets (8 Tabs)

10

Compeed Blister Plasters (5 Med, 6 Small)

X

First Aid Bag

75

 

DOCUMENTATION / SECURITY

 

British Passport

36

Travel Insurance Document and E-111 Form

X

UK Coach Tickets + Iceland Bus Tickets

X

Airline Tickets

X

Checklist

X

Credit Card

X

 

PHOTOGRAPHIC / OPTICAL EQUIPMENT

 

Canon EOS 30 SLR Camera (Body inc. batteries & strap)

665

Tamron 28-105mm f/4-5.6 Lens (with lens hood)

380

Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II Lens (with lens hood) in CCS Case

285

Canon Remote Switch 60E3

25

CCS Camera Case (inc. shoulder strap)

355

Fuji Film (3 Provia 100F, 3 Provia 400F)

168

Transparent Film Bag

18

Lens Cleaning Cloth & Tissues

X

Hot Shoe Spirit Level

10

Blower Brush

10

Ultrapod II Mini Tripod

114

 

WASH KIT

 

Zip 'n' Seal Bag

5

Lightweight Mirror

22

Travel Toothbrush

14

Mini Toothpaste

34

Razors (2)

12

Lifeventure Concentrated Soap

118

Shaving Oil

20

 

WATER AND PURIFICATION

 

Platypus 'Hoser' Hydration System 1.8l

95

Trekker Travel Well Personal Water Purifier

168

Iodine Purification Tablets

X

Neutralising Tablets

X

 

OTHER EQUIPMENT

 

Toilet Paper (Bio-Degradable)

180

Large Ortlieb Dry Bag (70l Capacity)

344

Oregon Scientific Digital Travel Alarm Clock

56

Spare Pair Of Bootlaces

22

Diary Notebook

100

Pilot V5 Pens (2)

16

Kohla Trekking Pole

354

 

CLOTHING

 

Thurlo Hiking Socks (2 Pairs)

188

Ordinary Socks (2 Pairs)

80

Underpants (2 Pairs)

104

Mountain Hardware 'Wicked-T' Shirts (2)

220

North Cape Windshirt (1)

195

Walking Trousers (1 Pair)

X

Winter Mountaineering Gloves

212

Lowe Alpine Triple Point Mountain Hat

96

Rab Glacier Guide Down Jacket

850

Berghaus Extreme 7000 Gore-Tex Mountaineering Jacket

932

Buffalo Expedition Saloppettes

840

Rab Double Pile Fleece (with fleece gloves)

760

North Cape Base Layer Top and Helly Hansen Longjohns

378

Swimming Shorts

194

Terra Nova Novagaiters (pair)

326

 

NAVIGATION

 

Garmin GPS 12 Global Positioning System Receiver (inc. 4 AA Batteries)

270

Suunto Vector Wristwatch

X

Silva Voyager 8010 Global Compass

50

1:50,000 Sheet Maps (2) and 1:100,000 Landmannalaugar / Skogar Map

X

Lonely Planet Guide to Iceland Photocopied Notes

X

Ortlieb Waterproof Document Pouch (inc Sheet Maps above)

108

 

BATTERIES

 

Spare CR123A Lithium Camera Batteries (2)

35

 

COOKING EQUIPMENT

 

MSR Dragonfly Multi-Fuel Stove

487

MSR Trillium Stove Base

82

Titanium Tool Spoon Cutlery Set (in plastic pouch)

45

Titanium Mug

48

Titanium Cook Set (Large Pot + Frying Pan/Lid)

92

Stainless Steel Teaspoon

16

Two Boxes of Ordinary Matches

X

Dragonfly Maintenance Kit

52

MSR Large Fuel Bottle (Filled with Kerosene in Reykjavik)

935 (Full)

Brillo Pad

20

Cooking Kit Stuffsack

44

Trangia Pot Lifter

48

 

FOOD

 

Crackerbarrel Cheese (1 of)

200

Brazil Nuts (3 pkts)

300

Flapjacks (4 of)

320

Porridge (6 servings) in Nalgene Bottle

X

Sugar in Nalgene 400ml Bottle

X

Coffee (1 cup / person for 5 days) in Nalgene Mini Bottle

33

Pack 'n' Go Menu 4 (1 of)

640

Pack 'n' Go Menu 8 (1 of)

640

Travellunch Pasta Carbonara (1 of)

150

Pasta 'n' Sauce Tomato & Herb (1 of)

145

Travellunch Mousse au Chocolat (1 of)

125

Travellunch Chilli Con Carne (1 of)

150

Travellunch Chicken & Noodle Hot Pot (1 of)

155

Hot Chocolate Sachets (6 of)

185

Cupa Soup Sachets (4 of)

115

Frusli Bars (3 of)

140

Crunchy Almond Bars (2 of)

70

 


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