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What I pack for a 3 day fastpacking trip

Fastpacking is a combination of trail running and camping. Thus, key is to pack as ultralight as possible because you’ll be carrying everything while running. Sounds fun, right? :D

Here’s a break-down:

Nutrition (I won’t put any numbers behind the food because everyone has different requirements and needs and it all depends on how far you run, on what terrain, etc. - I want to avoid that people simply pack the exact same amount without knowing what they’re doing)

  • Tailwind

  • Bananas

  • Apples

  • Huel savoury

  • Huel protein powder

  • Trail mix (raisins and nuts)

  • Gels

  • Nakd Salted Caramel bars

  • SiS Berry bars

  • Misfits protein bar

  • Mini yogurts (I don’t go anywhere without my yogurt!) :)

  • Oats

  • Water

Clothing

  • Buff

  • Shorts

  • Short leave shirt (2x)

  • Long sleeve shirt

  • Socks

  • Underwear

  • Waterproof jacket

  • Icebreaker top, trousers and socks

  • Injini socks

  • Lush toothpaste tabs

  • Toothbrush

  • Brush

  • Shampoo

Camping & Cooking Equipment

  • Tent Big Agnes Scout Platinum

  • Fizan compact Poles

  • Sleeping bag Fathom EV 200 LBL 2 season

  • Klymit Insulated V ultralight SL slim sleeping matt

  • Dry bag Montbell UL paper pouch L

  • Towel

  • Lighter

  • Wind shield

  • Gas canister

  • Piece of a sponge for cleaning

  • Multi cutlery (spoon, folk and knife in one)

  • Cooking stove MSR (all in one) pocket rocket 2 mini stove kit

Trail Running Essentials

  • Ultimate Direction FastPack 40

  • Heart Rate Strap

  • Petzel Actik Core 450 Lumens Headlamp

  • Trail Running shoes

  • Toilet paper

  • Power bar including the phone and Garmin charger cables

  • 4x Salomon hydration flasks (each 500 ml)

  • First Aid Kit

  • Lush toe powder

  • Compeed plaster

Nice-to-have but they’re worth it for me

  • Phone

  • Sleeping mask

  • Ear plugs

  • Gloves

  • Skinner socks

  • Tissues

  • Sun glasses

  • Suncream

  • Headphones

  • Gas canister stand Optimus

  • Journal and a pen (waterproof paper)

Here’s the image gallery showing how and what I pack in my bag pack.