Trip packing list
In getting ready for the trip (less than a week away), here's the first draft of the packing list of what we're taking on the trip. It seems like a lot, but we've taken more in the past; we're getting better.
Personal gear
George
Jeans
Jean shorts
Underwear x 3 (Mainly Exoficio)
Underarmour shirts, various light x 3
Underarmour coldgear shirt
Underarmour coldgear leggings
Patagonia light cotton leggings
Floppy hat that packs small
Socks, regular x 2
Socks, motorcycle x 3
1 pair of light mesh shoes to wear around camp
Ennie
2 short sleeve shirts (Nike Dry Fit)
2 tanks (Lululemon and TBD)
1 sweater (Ice Breaker)
2 pairs crop black pants (Lululemon and Marmot)
1 pair Heat Gear pants for sleeping (Under Armor)
2 regular bras, 1 sport bra
3 pairs tall boot socks
3 pairs underpants (Exoficio)
KEEN Venice H2 Sandals
Riding gear
George
Shoei RF-1100 Helmet (Monolith TC1 style)
Sidi Discovery Rain boots
BMW Rallye gloves (older style though)
BMW ProWinter gloves (for waterproofness!)
Ennie
Joe Rocket Luna jacket
Camping
2 x Helen 2 Wheels roll-top bag to pack sleeping bag and Thermarest containing:
Mountain Hardwear UltraLamina 32 sleeping bag
Thermarest ProLite 4 sleeping pad
Thermarest camp pillow
Helen 2 Wheels cord-close bag for the tent containing:
Big Agnes Emerald Mountain SL3 tent (with footprint)
Kelty Noah’s Tarp 12 (without poles)
10l MSR Dromedary water bag
Random toiletries
LED Flashlight
LED Headlamp x 2
Compass
Camp suds soap
Petroleum jelly soaked cotton balls as a fire-starter
Bug spray
Sun block
Eagle Creek packing cubes of various sizes
Body wipes in lieu of showers at times
Sporks and other utensils
Some spices
Clothes pins
Reusable shopping bag
Miscellaneous gear
SPOT Satellite Messenger (+ spare Lithium AA bateries to run it)
Clothes-pins for drying clothes (If only I could geek out and find titanium ones)
A few lengths of cord of various types (for a clothes line and other uses)
ROK straps to hold everything down
Helen 2 Wheels mesh bag to dry stuff
First aid kit
Toilet paper (Good for way more than it’s stated purpose)
Duct tape
A trash bag (many uses, including waterproofing)
A few big ZipLoc bags
A shopping bag
Mototcycle gear
2009 BMW R1200 GS Adventure motorcycle
Metzeler Tourance EXP tires (came stock on the bike)
Tools & Maintenance
Tool kit
1/2 quart of motor oil
Technology
iPad
SD iPad Camera connector (borrowed from Mike -- Thanks!)
Canon SD870 + Spare battery + charger
Canon SD450 + Spare battery + charger
Selection of SD cards
iPhones for both George and Ennie (not trip specific)
12V charger that has two USB outputs
Mains adapter for iPad/iPhones