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Wild camping and hiking kit list

Sleep System

  • Vango Nevis 100 lightweight backpacking tent
  • Alpkit Numo inflatable lightweight sleep mat
  • Mountain Warehouse 3 Season lightweight sleeping bag
  • Vango Nevis additional ground sheet
  • Cocoon Air Core Ultralite inflatable pillow

Cook system

  • Jetboil Flash stove
  • Adoland one person pan set
  • Jetboil or Coleman camping gas
  • Jetboil pot support
  • Foldable cuttlery
  • Thermal cup

Hydration system

  • Sawyer SP137 Squeeze Water Filter
  • Sawyer 32oz reservoir bags
  • 1 litre water bottle
  • 750ml Brita water filter bottle
  • Sawyer filter cleaning and maintenance kit
  • Water purification tablets

Author: soloadventurer23

I am a Nurse working in Sheffield who also has a passion for walking, wild camping and exploring. I can often be found out wandering the Peak District and other locations in my spare time.
Backpacking with kids
Reviews, Safety Aspects, Trails, White Peak

Backpacking with kids

My experience as a first time attempt at backpacking the Limestone Way with an 8 year old. 46 miles from Rocester to Castleton crossing the white peak of Staffordshire and Derbyshire. Continue reading Backpacking with kids

West Highland Way – Day 6:  Kings House to Kinlochleven
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 6: Kings House to Kinlochleven

14th May 2022 A gentle but cold breeze rippled through the trees that morning as I slowly awoke on day … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 6: Kings House to Kinlochleven

West Highland Way – Day 5:  Bridge of Orchy to Kings House
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 5: Bridge of Orchy to Kings House

13th May 2022 It was still raining heavily when I awoke at 7am on day 5 and I knew right … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 5: Bridge of Orchy to Kings House

West Highland Way – Day 4:  Beinglas Farm to Bridge of Orchy
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 4: Beinglas Farm to Bridge of Orchy

12th May 2022 The cold chill hit me like a blast to the heart the second I opened my eyes … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 4: Beinglas Farm to Bridge of Orchy

West Highland Way – Day 3:  Rowardennan to Beinglas Farm
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 3: Rowardennan to Beinglas Farm

11th May 2022 A cold mist circled the tent at 6am as I quietly made my way towards the hostel … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 3: Rowardennan to Beinglas Farm

Kinder Scout: Touching the Horizon
Dark Peak, High Peak, Kinder Scout, Reviews

Kinder Scout: Touching the Horizon

A brief snapshot of some of the wonders of Kinder Scout Continue reading Kinder Scout: Touching the Horizon

West Highland Way – Day 2:  Garadhban Forest to Rowardennan
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 2: Garadhban Forest to Rowardennan

10th May 2022 It was around 6am when I first opened my eyes on what was to be day 2 … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 2: Garadhban Forest to Rowardennan

West Highland Way – Day 1:  Milngavie to Garadhban Forest
Scotland, Trails, wild camping

West Highland Way – Day 1: Milngavie to Garadhban Forest

9th May 2022 They say your life is never the same again after you’ve walked the West Highland Way. I’m … Continue reading West Highland Way – Day 1: Milngavie to Garadhban Forest

Not all who wander are lost:  A journey through picture postcard Chee Dale
walking, White Peak

Not all who wander are lost: A journey through picture postcard Chee Dale

17th October 2020 WARNING: This route although safe, does run alongside the river Wye with 2 sets of stepping stones … Continue reading Not all who wander are lost: A journey through picture postcard Chee Dale

Trig walks:  Curbar, Froggatt and White Edge autumnal circular
High Peak, walking, White Peak

Trig walks: Curbar, Froggatt and White Edge autumnal circular

31st October 2020 There are 88 trig points which make up the Peak District Trig Point Challenge and 32 of … Continue reading Trig walks: Curbar, Froggatt and White Edge autumnal circular

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