So, we brought a lot of other stuff besides packs, clothing, medicine, and electronic gear. This post details all of the other stuff. Here’s what ELSE is in our packs:
We each have:
- Sleeping bag in compression sack
- Travel towel
- Silk sleep sheet
- Money belt
- Journal
- Wedding ring
- Digital watch
- Spanish language notebook
For the both of us, we carry (some in Stef’s bag, and some in Matt’s):
- Finance notebook
- Continent guidebook (South America on a Shoestring)
- Antarctica guidebook
- Argentina guidebook
- Spanish-English dictionary
Matt brought:
- Sunglasses (with sunglasses case)
Stef brought:
- 1 biteplate
- 1 pair earrings
- 2 pairs prescription glasses
- 1 sunglasses add-on for glasses
- Sarong
- Eye mask
- 1 set of sleep socks
- 1 bag personal supplies
We each have 3 drybags, and Matt carries two more (one for the spare medicines, and one for the camera).

