Checklist
- Documents + moneyPassport/ID, cards, backup copy, insurance details.
- Phone kitPhone, charger, cable, power bank.
- Day carrySmall day bag or sling; water bottle.
- Footwear planPrimary walking shoe; blister prevention.
- Rain layerPackable rain shell; keep it accessible.
- Sun kitSPF, sunglasses, hat.
- Cold baseThermal top/bottom; gloves; beanie.
- Battery budgetPower bank + cable.
- Ear protectionEarplugs.
Decision rules
- Weather-critical layer stays reachable.
- One repeatable outfit system beats variety.
- Keep a no-fail kit: ID, phone, money, meds.