Test Overnight Ground Set Up, Backpacking
- Category Weight
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Pack
0.99 lb
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Shelter
2.35 lb
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Sleep
1.55 lb
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Kitchen
1.54 lb
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Misc. and Tools
0.93 lb
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Water
0.27 lb
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Packed Clothing
1.67 lb
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Fishing
0.59 lb
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Worn Hiking
3.56 lb
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Fanny Pack
0.39 lb
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Example of Food Consumables for 1 night trip
8.74 lb
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Optional Clothes
0 lb
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Pack
Weight qty -
nashville bridge
20L pack
9
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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nashville straps
17.5 inch
5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ccf back pad
also used for sleep, about 16x12 (HxW)
1.32
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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digital thermometer
0.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Shelter
Weight qty -
tarptent preamble
19.36
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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polycro ground sheet
added some duct-tape to the edges
4.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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vargo titanium stakes
8 + sack to protect against my pack
2.68
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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fizan trekking poles
hiking, and used for shelter
11
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep
Weight qty -
stuff sack for topquilt
0.62
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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litesmith pillow
this thing is uncomfortable, but whatever
0.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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thermarest ridgerest 3/4
Cutdown about 3/4 (side sleeper)
8.75
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gryphon Gear Quilt
35 def, elephant foot
14.86
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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warbonnet diamondback topquilt
10deg. Overstuffed in the bottom half and the foot box
22.88
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Kitchen
Weight qty -
Ursack Allmitey
Food Storage
11.3
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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bamboo spoon
I don't like the scraping sound that metal utensils make against my cook ware.
1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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vargo bot hd
Double as my secondary water bottle. Stored in secondary water bottle pouch on pack.
5.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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esbit stove
Maybe controversial. I have asked dozens of rangers, and not one has said they are dis-allowed, even during fire bans.
0.52
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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msr windscreen
Cut down. Will try to upgrade to a caldera cone or something if I feel like it.
1.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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regular bic lighter
fire
0.8
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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small bag for stove stuff
0.4
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Altoid box for esbit
1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Cotton ball petroleum
Helps get esbit started and faster boils
1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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esbit tablets (6)
fuel
3
oz0.5
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- lb
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- kg
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Misc. and Tools
Weight qty -
Garmin Inreach
Explorer Navigation (on shoulder strap)
7.4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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GoPro Hero 5
With battery in (on shoulder strap)
4.5
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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paper map
printed out from AllTrails or Gaia or CalTopo or whatever app makes people less angry at me
0.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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nitecore
1.13
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Vargo Dig Tool + Stake
1.19
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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fak
bandaids, gauze pads, anti-bacterial prep wipes, safety pin, purification tablets
1.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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small bag to hold toiletries
0.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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toothbrush
bring an amount of charcoal tablets that depends on how many days I am out
0.27
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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bidet
0.6
oz1
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- g
- kg
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small sponge
0.1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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trekking pole cap
mainly used when trekking pole is stored in pack for protection
0.34
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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toilet paper
1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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chapstick
vaseline
0.37
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Water
Weight qty -
Sawyer Squeeze
Water Filter (Note, its heavier if you weigh it after its been used. This is the dry weight.)
2.54
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Smart Water Bottle
20oz
0.85
oz2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Packed Clothing
Weight qty -
Alpha Polartech Midlayer
Timmermade, with a hood
4.4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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SDUL 1.5 Down Sweater
Timmermade, no hood
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain/Wind Jacket
LightHeart Gear
5.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Enlightened Equipment Rain Wrap
1.8
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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bag for jacket and rain wrap
0.25
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Bug Suit
I don't like using chemicals for bugs, so I need this
5.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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basic knit Gloves
1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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MLD Rain Mitts
My hands get cold, especially with wind
1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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merino wool socks (backup)
For sleep, backup hiking, or extra hand warm/gloves
3.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Fishing
Weight qty -
Daiwa Keiryu X-42
Keiryu, for below surface fishing, and handles bigger fish
3.92
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Tanuki Pocket Ninja
Tenkara, for top surface fishing
2.27
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Lines, Flies, and Fishing License
in fanny pack
3.2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Worn Hiking
Weight qty -
REI Vented Explorer Hat
hiking hat
5.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bomber Glasses
3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Neck Gaiter
synthetic material; sun protection
2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Poncho Button Shirt
Long Sleeve
0
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking UV Gloves
sun protection
2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Kuhl hiking pants
14
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Merino Wool Briefs
clean
3.3
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Merino Wool Socks
on the trail
3.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Altra Lone Peak 5.0
Size: 8.5
22.2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Bandana
0.75
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Timex TM30
Swapped out band
1.23
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Fanny Pack
Weight qty -
Jansport Fanny Pack
Holds Fishing Line(s), Flies and Gear
4
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Gerber Dime
2.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Example of Food Consumables for 1 night trip
Weight qty -
Alpine: Sweet Potato Grilled Chicken
540 Cal | 3g Fat | 48g Carb | 620mg Sod | 20g Prot
5.9
oz2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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BFast Shake
475 Cal | 19g Fat | 48g Carb | 165mg Sod | 44.5g Prot
4.4
oz3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cliff Bar - White Choco Macadamia Nut
260 Cal | 7g Fat | 42g Carb | 230mg Sod | 9g Prot
2.42
oz3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Peanuts & Pecans
740 Cal | 72g Fat | 20g Carb | 0mg Sod | 20g Prot
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Large Jerky
700 Cal | 0g Fat | 60g Carb | 6000mg Sod | 110g Pro
6
oz1.5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dried Fruit
TBD
5
oz3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ghiradelli Squares x 2
140 Cal | 8g Fat | 19g Carb | 65mg Sod | 1g Prot
1.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Swedish Fish
880 Cal | 0g Fat | 216g Carb| 200g Sod | 0g Pro
8
oz1
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- g
- kg
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1.0L Water
2.2
lb2
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Optional Clothes
Weight qty -
Black Diamond Merino Wool Capris
Helps to add warmth, extra set of underpants, etc.
4.05
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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darn tough socks
Helps to add warmth, extra set of socks, etc. Paired with the merino wool capris, this will provide full lower body coverage.
3
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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beanie
head warmth, only need this if it gets cold and I dont plan on brining the alpha midlayer w/ hood
1.79
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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