Thread: Stashing gear in the bush

Originally Posted by Tahr

Hide and GPS what ever you leave/bury. I had a good set up in the Ruahines and it all got stolen. Was hidden under a log for several years, and then vanished. I was left with minimal gear for a night and several hours from the road end.

That is the problem and the risk in this exercise. when they get stolen it is not just the money you lose but potentially life threatening if you cannot walk back out and have too little gear to survive the night.