{"id":755,"date":"2011-09-02T20:26:21","date_gmt":"2011-09-02T18:26:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lekaro.no\/?p=755"},"modified":"2011-09-02T20:26:21","modified_gmt":"2011-09-02T18:26:21","slug":"packing-south-american-adventure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lekaro.no\/packing-south-american-adventure\/","title":{"rendered":"71 days left, time to start packing."},"content":{"rendered":"

Or at least do a quick check to see if I can get what I need for the Machu Picchu\u00a0trek into my backpack.<\/p>\n

It’s time for a little South American adventure update.<\/p>\n

Earlier this week I finally got the SEB-11 information letter which told me when I was leaving and what I needed to bring. Unfortunately not all the info was provided for me, partly because I’m going to Galapagos and partly because I’ve been told earlier that I would be able to fly out from Oslo instead of having to go to Stockholm.<\/p>\n

I got some more info yesterday telling me that I had a 0630 flight from Gardermoen on the 18th of November. Which would be about five days to late.<\/p>\n

Hopefully this will get sorted out after the weekend.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

But at least I’ve now got the list of what I need to bring, and I’ve got most of the stuff read.<\/p>\n

I was a bit afraid that my backpack for the Machu Picchu hike was a bit to small so I decided to have a go at packing it to be sure I didn’t need a bigger one. And so far it looks good, with almost everything loaded up I got a backpack weighing in at just over 11 kilos, including three litres of water. That should make for some pretty comfortable walking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Or at least do a quick check to see if I can get what I need for the Machu Picchu\u00a0trek into my backpack. It’s time for a little South American…<\/p>\n