Adventure is something everyone looks for, specially when it comes to trekking. Since the dawn of social media (Instagram, Flickr and even Facebook) people have been posting about their treks in the form of images and blogs and it has increased the interest of common people as well.
Trekking requires that you should be light-weighted. And this is what confuses the newbies. It should be around 7 to 8 kgs and not more than that. I remember I was confused about what to take and what to leave behind during my very first trek.
Below is the list that I have compiled regarding the necessary things to be carried with you on a trek based on my experience and experience of my fellow travelers and trekkers (based on a week-long trek):