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Dulkara Martig with her pack rafting set-up.

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What's in my pack, Wild People

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Alistair is the editor and publisher of Wilderness. His favourite tramping ground is Tongariro National Park.

By Alistair Hall

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Alistair is the editor and publisher of Wilderness. His favourite tramping ground is Tongariro National Park.

By Alistair Hall

Outdoor educator and Macpac ambassador Dulkara Martig has been packrafting on expeditions around the world. Here’s what she packs on a typical river trip in New Zealand.

1. Clothing I always pack thin merino layers to wear against my skin. My favourite midweight layers include a Macpac Pisa jacket, Macpac Pulsar insulated jacket and a Patagonia Houdini. On cold packrafting trips, I wear a thin fleece onesie under my drysuit. 2. Sleeping I use a Macpac Epic 400 sleeping bag on most […]

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