This is the gear we are taking for our 24 day hike through Ladakh and Zanskar in the Himalayas. We’re packing for high altitude (up to 6000m),…

Tom and Maddie’s June 2025 winter AAWT traverse combined snowshoe and ski use, adapting gear to the trail’s variable snow coverage.

This is the gear that we took on the Pacific Crest Trail as a couple in 2022, with insights on performance and changes we’d make for future hikes.

Tackling the remote GPT requires durable, reliable gear. Here’s what we used, what worked, and what we learned from the trip.

Check out the gear we used for our 2024 self-supported Te Araroa FKT, with a full weight breakdown for the 3030 km hike.

Gear used for our 2022 self-supported AAWT FKT (~680 km, 10 d 23 h), with insights on choices, performance, and lessons for next time.

What we would take if we walked the AAWT solo assuming an early summer walk. This gear list could also be a good starting point for your own trip.

Gear and key lessons from my self-supported Bibbulmun FKT in September 2022.

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