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Please check with the leader regarding communal food, e.g. dinners.
For a normal tramping weekend two breakfasts, two lunches, one evening meal, and snacks are required as follows.
Note that this is a guideline only and individual tastes and requirements will vary.
The approximate total weight per day is 1 kg per person.
- Each Breakfast
- 150gm muesli or cereals or 75gm porridge and milk powder or 75g macaroni and 50gm cheese.
- Each Lunch
- 150gm bread or biscuits or Tararua biscuits and spreads, cheese, salami, fruit, Refresh.
- One Evening Meal
- 150gm pasta or rice, meat or beans, dried or fresh vegetables, dried soup, dessert.
- Beverages (per weekend)
- 10gm tea or tea bags or 25gm coffee or 50gm Milo, milk powder.
- Condiments (per weekend)
- Salt, pepper, herbs etc (according to party tastes) 15gm.
- Snacks and Scroggin (per weekend): scroggin (nuts, dried fruit, seeds), chocolate or carob, barley sugars, muesli bars. Total 300gm.
- Utensils
- Bowl, mug, knife, spoon.
- Total pack weight
- 12 to 15 kg.
