#adventureconfig

Short Hike + Bugout Kit

Here’s what contributor Mervyn uses as his carry for short trips out, plus it doubles as a bugout kit.

Tarahumara Pack (Hill People Gear)

Double walled, vacuum sealer bottle (Prometheus Design Werx x Mizu)

Duckbill Cap (Patagonia)

The Mighty Pouch (Garage Built Gear)

Topsider (Open Sea Leather Co.)

Warden Keychain & Key Covers (Hitch & Timber)

H&T Utility Pouch (Hitch & Timber)

7995/0 Ranger (Tudor)

Zipper Pull/Key Ring Compass (Trunord)

Todai Flashlight (Prometheus Design Werx x Laulima)

Runoff Waterproof Pocket Slim (Nite Ize)

Ti-Double 300 Mug (Snow Peak)

Butane Lighter (Zippo)

Para 3 Maxamet (Spyderco)

Ti-Scribe Mini Brass (Urban Survival Gear)

A6600 Mirrorless Camera (Sony)

FE 90mm F2.8 Macro lens (Sony)

Carbon Fiber Travel Tripod (Peak Design)

Cairn Sandals (Bedrock Sandals)

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Unpacked: Woodland Adventure Kit

These are my regular items for our local woodland… I finally put them all into one pouch!

Wotancraft Phone Pouch with Ulu Recon (coming Fri 1400 BST!)

Olight i3T

Paracord

Altoids Tin Fire Kit made by Mrs Config with lighter, storm matches, bottle top candle, maya dust, fire tabs and fat wood stick

Ru Titley Knives Striker Kit

PDW Compass

PDW Ti Survival Whistle with Ru Cog Bead

Shock Tie

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Tropic Survival Inspired by MDA's next International Expedition “Langkawi” I quickly threw together this kit of essentials I'd choose a tropical jungle adventure.

GORUCK Bullet 15L Tropic MultiCam

Wotancraft Phone Pouch mini survival kit (full breakdown coming next week)

Lensatic Compass

Nalgene

Shemagh

Mora Kniv Garberg

GR1 Field Pocket with self assembled trauma kit

– My thanks to GORUCK for providing one of their improved design BULLET Rucks and GR1 Field Pocket for me to compare against my old tried and tested V1 BULLET. It's fresh outta the box smell won't last for long! Plus the Multicam Tropic worked perfect for this post.

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Adventure Camping Kit

Here is a collection of my essential gear to use while camping. Other stuff comes and goes, but these are my staples.

GR1 Field Pocket with self assembled trauma kit

TourniQuick Rapid Deployment Pouch

Nalgene Wide Mouth

PDW Ti Survival Whistle

Jetboil

Seiko SKX007 with Sniper Bay Strap

Spork

Long line of paracord

Mug, Bowl and MDA + Pack Config Collab Patch V4

Gregory Stout Pack 45L

AceBeam Headlamp

Mora Knife

GBG Pouch with Adventurer Patch

The James Brand Folsom

Olight i5T

PDW Compass

Hiking Pole (for tarp setup options)

Sleeping Mat

Tarp annd Hammock in Dry Bags

Sleeping Bag in compression Dry Bag

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Review: A-11 Vince Speranza

Senior contributor Piotr Ma shares his thoughts on this combat proven classic, remade by Praesidus.

Found here: https://packconfig.com/review/review-a-11-vince-speranza

It’s not a secret that we spend a LOT of time in our local woodland, making this patch inevitable. Introducing the Woodlander.

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“It's dangerous to go alone! Take this.”

Here's what I take when I head out alone (A.K.A. my EDC!)… • Black Victorinox Tinker • Olight UK i5T • Seiko SKX007 • Leatherman Style PS • Hylian RE (Currently attached to the Adventure Tag on my keys) • Victorinox Nail Clippers with Ru glowy thing • Baby Banter (sort of Knafs right?!) • iPhone 11

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