Long Distance Hiker/Author
BEGINNING GEAR LIST (pounds-ounces.tenth ounces) |
00-14.0 Gossamer® Mariposa™ backpack with hip belt 01-06.1 Wanderlust Gear® Nomad Lite™ silicone-nylon tent with 4 aluminum pins in s-n stuff sack 02-06.0 Feathered Friends® Rock Wren™ 750 loft down sleeping bag in s-n stuff sack 00-15.7 Therm-a-Rest® Prolite 4S™ sleeping pad by Cascade Designs, Inc.® 00-13.1 Arc’teryx® Polartec® jacket 00-07.8 Wanderlust Gear® s-n poncho 00-03.0 Dancing Light Gear® rain pants 00-12.0 Golite® rain jacket 00-06.5 Golite® Nylon pants 00-07.6 Patagonia® long sleeve capilene shirt 00-06.0 Aluminum cookpot, cup and SS spoon 00-01.2 Painter’s cap 00-00.8 Homemade water bottle belt pouch 00-01.7 1-liter Mountain Dew® bottle 00-01.1 20 oz. Mountain Dew® bottle 00-02.3 Fleece stuff sack 01-00.0 Camp® ice axe 00-06.2 S-n ditty bag/w: First-Aid items in Ziploc, meds in Ziploc, medicated powder in Ziploc, small vial of bleach, Photon® Freedom™ Micro, pencil, clothesline, tooth brush, floss, comb, lighter, 00-07.0 Kodak® Easy Share™ digital camera 00-07.0 Garmin® etrex™ GPS 00-08.3 PocketMail® Composer 00-03.7 Two weeks data sheets/maps in Ziploc |
11-00.0 Total *dry packweight |
On my person (other than pack): |
00-07.6 Faded Glory® nylon shorts 00-04.3 Short sleeve Patagonia® Capilene® T 00-02.3 Wanderlust Gear® s-n gaiters 00-03.0 Bridgedale® Trekker™ Isofil® midweight socks 01-11.8 New Balance® 806 cross-trainers 00-00.3 Digital watch 00-01.1 Silva® Type-3 compass 00-00.9 Medicine pouch with touchstone/talisman 00-00.5 Angel “Strength” charm 00-01.0 Smith & Wesson® Magnum™ sunglasses with readers by Olympic Optical® 00-00.9 Halfeye readers 00-02.3 Plastic wallet with cards/cash 00-00.5 Cotton headband 00-00.1 Ponytail band 00-00.2 Data sheet/map for the day 01-01.0 Leki® Makalu Ultralite Air Ergo™ trekking poles |
04-05.8 Total (other than pack) |
15-05.8 Total gear weight |
SUMMER/FALL GEAR LIST (pounds-ounces.tenth ounces) |
00-14.0 Gossamer® Mariposa™ backpack with hip belt 01-06.1 Wanderlust Gear® Nomad Lite™ silicone-nylon tent with 4 aluminum pins in s-n stuff sack 02-06.0 Feathered Friends® Rock Wren™ 750 loft down sleeping bag in s-n stuff sack 00-15.7 Therm-a-Rest® Prolite 4S™ sleeping pad by Cascade Designs, Inc.® 00-13.1 Arc’teryx® Polartec® jacket (bounced ahead) 00-07.8 Wanderlust Gear® s-n poncho 00-03.0 Dancing Light Gear® rain pants (sent home) 00-12.0 Golite® rain jacket (sent home) 00-06.5 Golite® Nylon pants 00-07.6 Patagonia® long sleeve capilene shirt 00-06.0 Aluminum cookpot, cup and SS spoon 00-01.2 Painter’s cap 00-00.8 Homemade water bottle belt pouch 00-01.7 1-liter Mountain Dew® bottle 00-01.1 20 oz. Mountain Dew® bottle 00-02.3 Fleece stuff sack 01-00.0 Camp® ice axe (returned to dear friend, Jingle) 00-06.2 S-n ditty bag/w: First-Aid items in Ziploc, meds in Ziploc, medicated powder in Ziploc, small vial of bleach, Photon® Freedom™ Micro, pencil, clothesline, tooth brush, floss, comb, lighter, 00-07.0 Kodak® Easy Share™ digital camera 00-07.0 Garmin® etrex™ GPS 00-08.3 PocketMail® Composer 00-03.7 Two weeks data sheets/maps in Ziploc |
08-03.9 Total *dry packweight |
On my person (other than pack): |
00-07.6 Faded Glory® nylon shorts 00-04.3 Short sleeve Patagonia® Capilene® T 00-02.3 Wanderlust Gear® s-n gaiters 00-03.0 Bridgedale® Trekker™ Isofil® midweight socks 01-11.8 New Balance® 806 cross-trainers 00-00.3 Digital watch 00-01.1 Silva® Type-3 compass 00-00.9 Medicine pouch with touchstone/talisman 00-00.5 Angel “Strength” charm 00-01.0 Smith & Wesson® Magnum™ sunglasses with readers by Olympic Optical® 00-00.9 Halfeye readers 00-02.3 Plastic wallet with cards/cash 00-00.5 Cotton headband 00-00.1 Ponytail band 00-00.2 Data sheet/map for the day 01-01.0 Leki® Makalu Ultralite Air Ergo™ trekking poles |
04-05.8 Total (other than pack) |
12-09.7 Total gear weight |
*Excluding food and water |