Tour du Mont Blanc - Jeff Garmire
The gear I took to backpack around Mount Blanc in the Alps in early June.
Jeff Garmire's expert gear recommendations on Rendezvu
Products in this list
- Hyperlite Mountain Gear Southwest 40 Pack Black S by Hyperlite Mountain Gear — It fit my laptop, and enough extra clothing to survive a month in Europe!
- Anti-Chafe & Skin Repair Sticks, Original by Squirrels Nut Butter — Humidity is real and so is chaffing
- The One by Gossamer Gear — It works as a groundsheet when I cowboy camp and I fully enclosed tent if I need protection from the weather or bugs
- Alpha Cruiser by FarPointe Outdoor Gear — Warm enough to work in any weather when paired with a rain jacket
- Runaround Tee by Janji — Nothing like a versatile shirt, just trying not to spill too much espresso on it
- M's Sunchaser 50 Hooded Long Sleeve by Janji — I cut the sleeves off it, so its stylish but still has a hood
- XOTOES (Toe Sock) Quarter Crew by XOSKIN by XOSKIN — They worked for the Appalachian Trail record, so they should be good enough for Cocodona 250
- M's Trekker Snappy Shirt by Janji — Button-up meets breathable. I cut off the sleeves to make myself look edgy and show off my tattoos.
- Coros Vertix 2S by COROS — Long battery life in low power mode and peace of mind on the backup tracking method for verification.
- Lumen 850 Duo Waist Light by UltrAspire — So bright it’s going to feel like daytime all night long. Also, the fog gets pretty thick and the waistlight is closer to the ground.
- Squeeze Water Filtration System with Cnoc Premium 1-Liter Bottle by REI — Classic. Effective. Way easier than trying to suck water through the mini.
- Balega Enduro Quarter Socks Blue XL by Balega — I brought three pairs of socks since I will gone for a month
- NeoAir XLite NXT Sleeping Pad by REI — Living in comfort with an inflatable pad out here!
- TheTentLab The DirtSaw Deuce #3 Trowel Blue by TheTentLab — It can double as a spoon right?
- Classic Clog by Crocs — Classic sexy footwear
- M's 7" AFO Middle Short Ultra by Janji
- M's TTech Pant by Janji