Zen Habits posted the “Most Minimal Travel Set Up Yet” that spurred Pack Lite. Go Fast. to post a response.  I thought I’d follow both up with the template I use for one-bag airline travel.

Packing:

– GORUCK GR1 backpack

– GORUCK prototype wallet (ID, cash, credit, atm, insurance, tickets)

Clothing:

– Altra Superior running shoes

– Defeet wool socks (one pair)

– Generic nylon dress socks (two pair)

– Arborwear Tech Pant

– Defeet synthetic boxers (one pair)

– Champion synthetic boxer briefs (two pair)

– Arborwear web belt

– New Balance nylon running short (doubles as sleepwear)

– Patagonia Capilene 1 short sleeve shirt

– Backpacking Light UL Merino Wool short sleeve shirt

– Cotton short sleeve shirt

– Arc’Teryx ¾ zip long sleeve shirt (or synthetic button up dress shirt)

– Marmot Nano rainshell

– GORUCK TAC Hat

– Possum Down toque

– Native Dash XP sunglasses

– Leather gloves

– Wool gloves

Electronics:

– Suunto Vector watch

– Samsung Galaxy S3 mobile phone, charger, ear buds

Accessories:

– Keys and Photon light on CAMP Nano carabiner

– Field Notes, Sharpie, and pencil

Hygiene/Sustenance:

– Platypus 1L soft-sided water bottle

– Toiletries, first aid, and repair items in 1 qt clear zip lock

– Energy bar, sandwiches, chips, fruit, instant coffee


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