The bike
- Surly Long Haul Trucker 2009 :) with fenders, front rack - Surly nice rack, and rear rack - Tubus.
- Topeak tour guide handlebar bag
- Ortlieb front roller plus panniers (pair)
- Ortlieb back roller plus panniers (pair)
- rack bag
Electronics
- mobile phone
- mp3 player
- camera
- SPOT gps tracker (personal locator beacon)
Lights
- 1 x 7W led flashlight / front bike light + handlebar mount
- 1 x 0.5 W 9 led flashlight
- 2 x planet bike tail lights
- 1 x solar 3 led headlamp
Toiletries
Clothing
- Down jacket
- hoodie
- cycling gloves
- 2 pair socks, 1 pair fleece socks
- thongs
- long johns
- long-sleeved thermal top
- hi-vis vest
- 2 x cycling undershorts, 2 pair undies
- 1 pair shorts, 1 pair jeans
- 1 x long sleeved button-up shirt for sun protection
- beanie
- gaiters - good for riding through long grass / spiky things
- raincoat
- rain pants
- sneakers
- head net (for the flies)
Camping gear
- Tent
- Fly / poncho
- Bivvy bag
- Mosquito netting 'single size'
- Ultralight Hammock
- Silk sleeping bag liner
- Down sleeping bag - mummy-style with hood, full zippers
- Thermarest sleeping pad
- Heavy duty light rope
Cooking gear
- 2 small pots
- trangia metho stove with windshield
- firesteel (lighter)
- metho bottle
- bowl, plate, cup (flatpack)
- cutting board/strainer
- spatula/knife and spork
- sharp knife / penknife
Spares and tools
- zefal all-aluminium pump (attached to frame)
- tyres (1 foldable spare)
- tubes (at least three in remote areas)
- gaffer tape, electrical tape, zip ties, hose clamps
- disposable gloves (good for mechanical work + picking nettles!)
- mini chain cleaner
- spoke wrench
- bottle of chain lube
- spare brake cable, gear cable, spokes, fiberfix (emergency spoke fix)
- ortlieb pannier spare clip
- chain breaker, chain links
- multi-tool, 3 pronged socket tool, small adjustable wrench
- phillps & flathead screwdriver, hex tools
- tyre levers, puncture repair kit w/ extra patches and cement, tyre boot
- spare bolts
- wirestripper pliers, scissors
Water
- steri tablets
- MSR Miniworks EX water filter
- MSR dromedary 10 litre water bag
- zefal 1 litre water bottles (in cages)
Other
- compass, mirror, whistle, sewing kit, odometer, tent repair kit
- notebook + pens, reading material, maps
- bike lock + light cable + keys
- sunglasses and clear glasses