First DRAFT of my gear for a couple of weeks cycling the Trans Canada Great Trail out of Kelowna, British Columbia.
My ride is a Trek Checkpoint 4. I’ve done thousands of KMs on it already.
Front Pannier 1 – Camping
- Hubba NX 1 Tent
- NeoAir XLite NXT Max Sleeping Pad
- NeoAir UberLite Sleeping Pad (pillow)
- Revelation Quilt
- FLEXTAILGEAR Portable Air Pump
- Inflatables glue & patch kits
- Switchback foam sleeping pad
- Camping Chair
- Red Nike quick dry t-shirt / pillow case
- Tent socks
Front Pannier 2 – Clothing
- New Balance 1260s 4E 9.5 w additional insoles
- Sketchers City / Camp Shoes
- Janji Transit Tech Pant
- Lifaloft Insulator hooded Jacket with stuff sack
- Mountain Hardware Jacket & stuff sack
- Baleef Running shorts x 3
- City Shorts Janji
- Black summer Buff x 2
- Radar Pocket Cap
- Long Brim cap
- Wool blend t-shirts x 3
- Danish Endurance Socks x 3
- Cycling Shorts
- Cycling Vest
- Cycling Beanie Cap
- Cycling Helmet
- Frogg Toggs Rain Pants
- Frogg Toggs Rain Jacket
- Towel
Rear Pannier 1 – Electronics
I have 3 cameras. iPhone 17. Action Camera. And a Drone.
- Neo 2 Drone & Case
- Long 3m tripod
- Action Camera
- Jaws GoPro Clamp Handlebar Mount
- Cloth Shopping Bag
- iPhone 17 Pro Max and cable (camera)
- Flexible Tripod
- iPhone 16 Pro and cable (phone) for Navigation
- QuadLock iPhone 16 Pro MAG, Screen Protector
- EarPods & cable
- Extra EarPod for sleep
- Apple Watch & cable
- INIU 20000mAh battery x 2
- AirTag in Hip Pack
- AirTag in Laptop Bag
- Air Tag in Bike
- Razor and cable
- M5 Macbook Air Laptop
- External Hard Drives x 2
- Long Anker cables USB-C
- Laptop Dongle
- Red Electronics Accessories Bag
- AllTrails Pro app
- Gaia GPS Pro app
- Trailforks Pro app
Rear Pannier 2 – Everything Else
- Duffle (for airline / bus /car gear transport)
- Waterproof Ditty stuff sack (green)
- Denture tablets
- Fingernail clippers
- Asperine
- Tums
- Vitamin Gummies
- Creatine Gummies
- First aid kit
- Sun screen
- Hand sanitizer x 3
- Prescriptions
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush & toothpaste
- Bandaids
- Soap paper
- Vaseline
- Garbage bags
- Matein day pack
- Fire Starter
- Orange Cord
- Mosquito Head Net
- Zip ties
- Orange Flagging Tape
- Bike Pump
- Duct Tape pencil
- Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter
Top Bag – Food
- Ortlieb Rackpack 31 Top Bag
- Tent Poles
- Bear Vault
- Ursack
- FOOD
- Fuel
- Water Purification Tablets
- Pot scrubber
- PocketRocket Deluxe Stove
- Titan Kettle
- Mug
- Bowl
- Long Lighter x 2
- Wash Cloth
Handlebar Bar
- Ortlieb Ultimate Six Free 5L Handlebar Bag
- Cameras
- Snacks
- Bike Lock
- Sunglasses
- Magnetic Knife & Fork
Repair Kit Under Saddle
- Repair Tool
- Army Knife
- Tire Levers x 2
- Oil
- Plastic Glove
Hip Pack – Valuables
- 2 Credit Cards & Bank Card
- Cash
- Driver’s licence
- Wallet
- Travel insurance
- Health insurance card
- Metal Spoon
Clothing for Cycling
Varying day-by-day, most of the time I’ll be wearing this kit.
Hydration is CRITICAL. 😀
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