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| CHECKLIST for outdoor voyages |
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ID's and money |
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passport, copy of passport, passport photograph driver's license, international driving license, car insurance card international student-card, youth hostel card, e.g. sailing license foreign exchange, credit card, ATM-card |
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travel documents |
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air ticket, train ticket hotel vouchers, reservations (e.g. for a car) social insurance card travel insurance |
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information- and writing material |
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travel guide, road map, topographic maps dictionaries, books weather gauges, meteorological tables, frequencies pens, paper, log book address list for post cards |
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hygiene |
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tooth brush, tooth paste, shaver, shaving foam soap, shampoo, all purpose-outdoor soap nail scissors, hairbrush, towels pharmaceuticals, first aid, water disinfection, filter |
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other things for outdoor travel |
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keys, car keys clock, alarm clock, altimeter/barometer watch Swiss army knife or leatherman, fork, knife and spoon, tin-opener flash light, better: head-flash light, LED light, good (!) batteries pocket lighter, maybe: candle, gas lamp water and wind proof matches hanky, toilet paper (?!) compass, GPS (+batteries), goggles, whistle mini radio, frequencies and air times photo camera, films, batteries for camera, small tripod cell phone, charger, maybe: satellite telephone sun glasses, cap sun crème, crème for lips insect protection fluid, mosquito screen (for head) small sewing kit repairing kit, wire, duct tape ear plug |
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trekking, stay, transportation |
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back pack, rain protection for backpack, maybe duffel bag waterproof bags (Ortlieb) day backpack, belly bag, belts plastic bags (large and small ones) for your clothes maybe additional bag for travelling (stays at the hotel) bottle or sac for drinking water, winter: thermos flask tent incl. accessories (tent nails), mattress, sleeping bag strings, nails; maybe axe, shovel, pick axe. rope with karabiner (in bear country at least 20m), pepper spray smaller ropes, maybe lap belt and cable roll, marking fags cooker, gas/benzin, spare parts, cleaning accessoirs benzin- or gas bottle, pots and pans cup, sponge, dish towel, dish cleaner |
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clothes (for summer travels) |
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underwear and T-shirts socks, maybe trekking socks swimming trunks (in some countries bathing cap) tracksuit, maybe Pyjama jeans, maybe short trousers, shirts, pullovers, jacket, trekking trousers rain protection: GoreTex-jacket and -rain trousers, (!) shoes, hiking shoes, impregnation for shoes and GoreTex rags sandals |
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clothes (additional for winter and mountains) |
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long underwear, warm socks micro fleece, fleece pullover, Norwegian pullover warm trekking trousers, thin and thick cap, scarf, face mask at least two pairs of gloves, silk gloves winter boots |
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sport (skiing tours) |
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alpine touring skis/telemark skis, ski poles, skiing boots skins, skin glue, repairing kit for binding avalanche transceiver, avalanche shovel, avalanche probe ropes (for emergency sledge), bivouac bag, hot tea (thermos bottle) rich crème (against cold temperatures) |
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sport (water sport, sailing) |
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diving- or snorkel accessoirs, diving goggles deck shoes, sailing gloves, tarpaulin (oilskin) sea maps, navigation accessories, GPS table with ship lighting rules, sailing hand books, Log book sailing licence charter-sailboat hand over list (checklist and questions) |
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sport (bike) |
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gloves, helmet, sport shoes, goggles thin jacket, biking trousers |
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sport (mountaineering) |
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crampons and ice axe, helmet, climbing gloves rope and harness, karabiner, snares light ropes, bivouac bag, gaiters |
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hut to hut tour (in the alps) |
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hut-sleeping bag (linen sheet), slippers bread, sausages, cheese, apples,... tee bags, sugar, cereal bars |
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food for a backcountry tours |
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breakfast: milk powder, cereal; maybe bread with Nutella, jam for the day: cereal bars, energy bars; maybe bread, cheese, sausage dinner: dehydrated lunch packages (Maggi Fix, Knorr,...) or Travellunch (expensive!), 1 to 1,5 bags per men and meal drinks: fizzy tablets with vitamins (!) and mineral nutrients (!) - important at winter tours, where you have to drink melted snow water. other things: dried fruits, chocolate(!), nuts,... maybe basic ingredients for cocking: flour, egg powder, fat, bacon(ham), cheese, spices (garlic powder),...(some countries does not allow the import of meat or fruits!) Attention! I made the experience, that in the US it is not possible to buy (good) dehydrated lunches - bring them with you from Europe! |
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