Gear, ranked by real use

How many hikes each item was carried on: from creators' published versions and hikers' public loadouts. What someone would take now doesn't count, only what they carried.

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1. Sony a7S IIICamera · 1 hikerSee it14 hikes
2. Sony FE PZ 16-35mm f/4 GLens · 1 hikerSee it10 hikes
3. Joby BallHead 3KTripod head · 1 hikerSee it9 hikes
4. Peak Design Cuff Wrist StrapWrist strap · 1 hikerSee it9 hikes
5. DJI Mavic 2 ProDrone · 1 hiker8 hikes
6. Rode VideoMic NTGMic · 1 hikerSee it8 hikes
7. Sony a6600Camera · 1 hikerSee it8 hikes
8. Sony a7 IIICamera · 1 hikerSee it8 hikes
9. Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GMLens · 1 hikerSee it8 hikes
10. Sony E 10-18mm f/4 OSSLens · 1 hikerSee it7 hikes
11. Rode VideoMic GO IIMic · 1 hikerSee it6 hikes
12. DJI Air 2SDrone · 1 hikerSee it5 hikes
13. Rode VideoMic Pro+Mic · 1 hikerSee it5 hikes
14. SmallRig Carbon Fiber TripodTripod · 1 hikerSee it5 hikes
15. DJI Air 3Drone · 1 hikerSee it4 hikes
16. DJI Mavic Air 2Drone · 1 hikerSee it4 hikes
17. Peak Design Travel TripodTripod · 1 hiker4 hikes
18. Sony ZV-E1Camera · 1 hikerSee it4 hikes
19. DJI Mini 3 ProDrone · 1 hikerSee it2 hikes
20. Manfrotto Element Traveller Small tripodTripod · 1 hikerSee it2 hikes
21. SIRUI carbon fiber tripodTripod · 1 hiker2 hikes
22. Sony FE 16-35mm f/4 ZA OSSLens · 1 hikerSee it2 hikes
23. DJI Air 3SDrone · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
24. DJI Mavic Air 2 battery to power bank adapterBattery adapter · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
25. DJI Mini 2Drone · 1 hiker1 hike
26. Joby GorillaPod 3K kitTripod · 1 hiker1 hike
27. Panasonic Lumix S5Camera · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
28. Peak Design camera strapStrap · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
29. Peak Design Capture ClipClip · 1 hiker1 hike
30. Rode WS11 windscreenWindscreen · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
31. Sony FE 12-24mm f/2.8 GMLens · 1 hiker1 hike
32. Sony FE 20-70mm f/4 GLens · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
33. Sony FE 20mm f/1.8 GLens · 1 hikerSee it1 hike
34. Sony RX100 VIICamera · 1 hiker1 hike

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