Before packing for any trip, you should repack your bag and visualise whether you’ll really need this or that. After iterating a few times you’ll see what is necessary and what is surplus. While cycling you can always give away things you find you don’t need.

Before you head off for a multi day ride, be sure to have these.

Sunglasses
Toothpaste + Toothbrush
Compass
Notebook + Pen
Tiger balm or anti inflam cream
Hand Sanitiser
Sunscreen

Allen Key Set
Cloths
First Aid Bag
Wash Kit
Carabiners
Helmet
Bike Lights

Tent or bivvy bag
Hammock
Sleeping bag
Zip log back for electronics
Chocolate
Bungee cords
Zip Ties
Bike Pump
Bike Multitool + General Multitool
Wrench
Torque Key
Water purification Kit
Spokes spares
Spoke Key
Truing Kit

Food + Water!