Gear.
Here's a list of the kit I plan to take – last time I checked it collectively weighed 25kg.
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Cycle
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Ortileb back panniers (2) 40L
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Restrap fork bags (2) 10L
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Restrap Handlebar (1) 17L
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Ortileb Sandlebag 4L
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Garmin Edge
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Water bottles (3)
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Tools
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Puncture repair kit
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Rim tape
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Brake pads
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Cleaning and lube
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Padlock & cable
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Tyre pump
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Multitool with pliers & knife
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Zip ties
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Electric tape
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Spare nuts, bolts and washers
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Rear mech hanger
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Inner tubes (2)
Camp
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MSR 2 man tent
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Rab sleeping bag
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Thermarest sleeping mattress
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Sea to Summit pillow
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Sleeping liner
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MSR Whisperlite Universal Stove
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MSR gas canister
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Spork
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Pen knife
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Aeropress
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Saucepan and frying pan
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Dish towel / sponge
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Clothes washing liquid
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Lighter
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Tupperware
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Dog whistle (for the wild dogs)
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Wear
On bike
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Padded shorts (2)
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Cycling jersey
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T-shirt
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Hiking shorts
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Waterproof jacket
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​Waterproof cycling socks
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Removable arms / legs
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Cycling shoes
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Cycling gloves
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Thermal cycling gloves
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Off bike
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Down jacket
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Fleece (2)
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Thermal top
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Thermal leggings
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Merino long sleeve
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Hiking trousers (2)
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Casual shirt
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Hiking t-shirt
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Casual t-shirt (2)
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Causal shorts
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Boxers (4)
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Socks (2)
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Hiking socks (2)
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Hat
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Beanie
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Buff
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Sunglasses
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Swim shorts
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Sliders
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Wash bag (toothbrush, paste, wash gel, meds, first aid, moisturiser)
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Travel towel
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Misc​
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Solar panel charger
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Anker battery pack
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Tripod
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Phone & charger
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SD card (2)
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Head torch
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Plug adaptors
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Notepad & pens
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Passport
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Wallet
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Headphones
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Laptop, case & charger