PCT Thruhike 2026
- Big Three 5.37 lb
- Food & Water Kit 0.38 lb
- Packed Clothing 2 lb
- Toiletries + First Aid 0.18 lb
- Miscellaneous 0.41 lb
- Stuff Sacks 0.48 lb
- Electronics 1.24 lb
- Worn Clothing 4.77 lb
- Consumables 0.5 lb
- Carrying for sections 0 lb
- things I've weighed but not carrying 0 lb
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Big Three
5.37 lb 7 -
Nemo Endless Promise 20/30 Quilt
long size
21
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Osprey Exos Pro 55
without brain
31.96
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X-Mid Pro 1
silpoly floor
17.2
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NeoAir Uberlight
Regular Size
8.8
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Polycro Ground Sheet
bought from GG, survived my CDT thru
1.6
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Gossamer Gear 1/8" Pad
rolled
3
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Tent Stakes (x 7)
lost my mini groundhog set :( these are stock Durston
2.4
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Food & Water Kit
0.38 lb 4 -
Smartwater Bottle
1 liter
1.2
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Sawyer Squeeze Water Filter
2.5
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Packed Clothing
2 lb 11 -
FroggToggs Ultra 2 Jacket
size large
5.9
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Mountain Hardware Ghost Whisperer
size large, no hood
8.8
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Terramar Silk Base Layer Top
size XL tall
3.8
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Terramar Silk Legging
size Medium tall
3
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Injinji Toe Socks
extra socks
2.4
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Gore Windstopper earmuff
0.7
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Dutchware shorts
laundry/camp/swim shorts
1.3
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REI Minimalist Rain Mitts
size large
1.4
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Buff
1.1
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Thin Nylon Socks
for sleeping
1.1
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Wind Jacket (vest)
Arcteryx
2.5
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Toiletries + First Aid
0.18 lb 5 -
Band Aids
large & small sizes
0.2
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Toothbrush
0.6
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Trowel
The Deuce
1
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Culoclean Bidet
0.4
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Nail Clippers
0.7
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Miscellaneous
0.41 lb 3 -
XTeink 4 E-reader
luxury item :) trying to use phone less
2.8
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Seat-to-Summit Premium Pillow
inflatable, luxury item
3
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ID + Credit Cards
0.7
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Stuff Sacks
0.48 lb 6 -
Tent Stake Sack
0.2
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Sea to Summit 4-liter dry bag
for dry clothes; I prefer to pack these last at camp
1
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Nyloflume pack liner
1
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Electronics Ziplock bag
0.3
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Toiletries Ziplock bag
0.5
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Ursack Minor
food bag
4.6
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Electronics
1.24 lb 9 -
IPhone 16 Pro Max
Always in my pant pocket, but consider it base weight
8.6
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iPhone Wallet Case
1
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Charging Block
Anker Nano 3
1.4
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24" USB-C to USB-C Cable
0.7
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6" USB-C to USB-C Cable
0.3
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Garmin Charging USB-C Adaptor
for watch
0.3
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Nitecore N20 Classic Headlamp
1.4
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Headphones
Apple EarPods, wired
0.5
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INIU P50 10k mah Charger
5.6
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Worn Clothing
4.77 lb 11 -
Baseball Cap
2
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RailRiders Bone Flats pants
12.3
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Mountain Hardware Sunshirt
Crater Lake Zip; Size XL
8.8
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Black Diamond Carbon Cork Trekking Polls x2
17
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Injinji Toe Socks
2.4
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OR Sun Gloves
0.9
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Boxer Briefs
Express brand
2.4
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OR Fabric Sunbrim
fits on hat/ can double as washcloth
0.9
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Watch (Garmin Forerunner 965)
1.9
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Altra Olympus 6 shoes
size 13
26.6
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Sunglasses
1.1
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Consumables
0.5 lb 7 -
Toothpaste
1.7
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Toilet Paper
just in case
1
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Hand Sanitizer
1
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DEET Bug Spray
1.3
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Sunscreen Bar SPF 50
for face only
1
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Advil & Tums
6 Advil & 5 Tums
1
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soap bar
1
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Carrying for sections
0 lb 0 -
bug net
sea-to-summit, for Washington/Oregon
1
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Bear Cannister BV 450
For Sierras beginning at Truckee
33.6
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Microspikes
for Washington
14.3
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things I've weighed but not carrying
0 lb 0 -
Thermarest Xlite
long size
16.4
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Gore Running Windpants
feels redundant at the moment
4.5
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Deodorant
4.7
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Nesbit Tablets x 6
0.5
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Sawyer Net
for filter
0.4
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Frogg Toggs stuff sack
0.7
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Anker 10,000mah Charger
Oldie from my last thru
6.4
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Nike ACG Shorts
size large
8.2
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Themarest Xlite Stuff Sack
0.6
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Arc'teryx Incendo Vest
Size Large
3
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Sawyer Squeez 1 liter Bag
0.9
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Osprey Exos 55 Brain
2.6
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Green ditty bag
1
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USB-A multi-cord
0.2
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Sea-to-Summit 8-liter dry sack
for quilt; Silnylon
1.1
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X-Mid Pro 1 Stuff Sack
Silnylon
0.4
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Beanie
2.5
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Titanium Pot
3.2
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Nesbit Stove
3.1
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Plastic Spork
0.5
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Lighter
1
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Car Key
1
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House Key
0.3
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6" USB-C to USB-mini Cable
0.2
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