Kill Packing List

Here are the things I brought and really needed on the trip:

Hydration:  

Water bottles to carry 3 L of water each day

Clothing:  

Rain jacket 

Rain pants 

Long johns

Socks (wool and wool/synthetic blend) 5 pairs

Layers--wool, synthetic, moisture wicking

Waterproof parka

Wide-brimmed sun hat 

Baseball cap

Buff

Beret

Ear muffler

Undies

Belt

Fleece jacket

Down jacket and vest

Wool glove liners

Ski gloves

Convertible cargo pants:  I wore mine every day--same pair.

Spf shirt

Tank top

Footwear:  

Hiking Boots (waterproof, but really only needed for highest hiking days)

Trail running shoes

Accessories:

Handkerchief 

Eyeglasses

Sunglasses

Medications:

Diamox

Anti-nausea tablets

Toiletries:

Lip balm

Aquaphor 

Nasal spray/Nasacort

Allergy meds

Pepsi Bismol/Imodium

Eye drops

Face soap
Earplugs

Cough drops

Contacts

Wet wipes

Tissues

Sudafed 

Benadryl

Ibuprofen

Personal prescription drugs

Toothbrush 

toothpaste 

Floss

Hand sanitizer 

Sunblock--and put it on, everyday!  Think about where you might need it--above your socks if you convert your pants, tops of your hands.

Food/snacks:

Electrolyte tabs

Energy bars

Gels

Tools:

Headlamp

multi-tool/swiss army knife

Binder clips (to dry socks on the outside of your pack, emergency closures for all types of things)

Lots of plastic bags

Solar charger

Power bank

Phone

Gear:

Sleeping bag and liner

Sleeping pad/Therma rest 

Gaiters

Trekking poles

Waterproof duffle

Comfortable Daypack

Incidentals:

Cash.  You never seem to have enough--one thing you should always bring more of on a trip

Passports

Pillow (down jacket worked well)

If you've read this far and need to know what we ladies need to remember:

Tampons

Jog Bra (2)

Pibella (FUD--find out what it is, may come in handy)

For before and after the mountain:

Bug wipes with DEET/bug spray

Anti malarial medication