My summer gear list
appears below. I have stopped counting individual weights for
each item. The total base is weight is light.
| Pack |
Granite Gear Virga |
| Pack Liner |
Hefty garbage bag |
| Shelter |
Integral Designs Sil-Poncho with Kelty Triptease line and Vargo Ti tent stakes (8) in small silsack |
| Sleeping Bag |
Mountain Hardware Phantom 45 |
| Sleeping Pad |
Thermarest Expedition Short - my one concession to heavy gear! |
| Cookware |
MSR Titan Kettle or Snow Peak 700 Ti in xs Golite Silsack |
| Utensil |
Snowpeak Ti Spork |
| Stove |
Trangia Alcohol |
| Ground Cloth |
Space blanket |
| Small Ditty Bag |
Golite XS contains Photon 2 light, button compass, toothbrush, baking soda, small contact lens case, small bottle of solution, Purell hand cleaner, TP, etc. Includes First Aid, Fire, Knife, and Survival items. |
| Water Purification |
Aqua Mira |
| Water Bottle (2) |
Nagelene bottle and Nagelene 48 oz Canteen |
| First Aid |
Modified Adventure Medical Ultralight kit. Moleskin, Advil packaged tablets, duct tape, emergency fire starting stuff, orange whistle, etc. |
| Fire |
Matches |
| Knife |
Victornox Swiss Army Classic
Alox |
| Survival |
Extra matches, Flint striker rod, orange whistle, 2 bullion
cubes, 4 small Tootsie Rolls |
| Food Bag w/Cord |
Golite Large silnylon, Kelty Triptease line, small small biner for use with PCT method |
| Office |
Pen, credit card, phone
card, ID, insurance card, small bible |
| Clothing Carried |
Cotton Bandana, PolyPro Balaclava, Mountain Hardware windshirt, lightweight thermal bottoms, midweight thermal top, extra pair of socks, Headnet w/metal ring removed |
| Clothing Worn |
Columbia nylon pants, Ex Officio shirt or Coolmax short sleeve shirt in warmer months, running shoes, Tilley hat |
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