| You must carry what you need to cover The Ten Essentials.
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| 1. Navigation (map, compass, GPS)
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| 2. Sun protection (clothes, hat, chapstick, sunscreen)
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| 3. Insulation (clothing suitable for the weather)
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| 4. Illumination (flashlight, headlamp)
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| 5. First-aid (first aid kit, medicine)
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| 6. Fire (matches, lighter, tinder)
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| 7. Repair kit and tools (knife, multi-tool, duct tape, twine)
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| 8. Nutrition (appropriate food for the trek)
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| 9. Hydration (extra water, water treatment)
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| 10. Shelter (tent, tarp, bivy)
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