Appalachian Trail Gear List (Summer)

Category Weight
Shelter
1.24 lb
Sleep System
1.78 lb
Backpack
1.93 lb
Clothing
2.88 lb
Miscellaneous Equipment
2.01 lb
Toiletry Items & First Aid
0.78 lb
Electronics
1.98 lb
Water
0.41 lb
Cooking
0.91 lb
Total
13.93
lb
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg

- Shelter
  Weight qty
- Zpack Plex Solo Used on second half of hike - great shelter
  13.9
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tent Stakes Ground Hog Stakes
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  12
- 1.24 lb
  
  13
- Sleep System
  Weight qty
- Katabatic Flex 30 Quilt Summer quilt - did not switch until CT
  21.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- GG 3/8 Pad Used for years and still my favorite sleeping pad
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gossamer Gear 1/8 Thinlight Pad Used for sit pad and anti-slide pad for sleeping pad
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sea-to-Summit Premium Aeros Pillow Great little pillow has about 6,000 miles
  2.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.78 lb
  
  4
- Backpack
  Weight qty
- ATOM Pulse 40L Comfortable
  28.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Hyperlite Shoulder Pocket Waterproof. Kept my phone dry in heavy rain
  1.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Nylofume Liner Kept clothes and quilt dry in heavy rains
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.93 lb
  
  3
- Clothing
  Weight qty
- Torrent Rain Jacket Heavier jacket for warm layer
  13.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Darn Tough Light Weight Socks Durable & comfortable
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Women's HOKA Speedgoats Good trailrunners. Only ones I used
  9
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bandana Used as wipe cloth during wet conditions
  1.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Buff Hair Tie/Beenie/Balaclava
  1.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Kuhl Womens Cargo Shorts The most comfortable hiking shorts I have worn
  8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Patagonia Sun Stretch Shirt Used in the northeast for mosquitoes and to stay cool
  8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Baseball Cap Rainy days and headlamp holder
  2.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.88 lb
  
  9
- Miscellaneous Equipment
  Weight qty
- Leki Makalu Lite Carbon Poles
  18
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Dirty Girl Gaiters
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sunglasses
  3.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gorilla Tape
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Needle
  0.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Garmin InReach Mini 2
  3.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Extra Tent Guy Line
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gerber Knife
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.01 lb
  
  8
- Toiletry Items & First Aid
  Weight qty
- Advil
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tinactin
  1.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Neosporin
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Imodium
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Dental Floss
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tooth Paste
  0.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tooth Brush
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tweezers
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bandaids
  0.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Large Bandages
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Toilet Paper
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.78 lb
  
  12
- Electronics
  Weight qty
- Anker 20,000 Battery Pack
  12.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Iphone
  8.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- iphone fast charging plug
  4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Garmin InReach Mini 2
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ryoz Clip Flashlight
  0.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tripod
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.98 lb
  
  6
- Water
  Weight qty
- CNOC Bag - 2L Water bladder for filtering water
  2.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sawyer Squeeze Filter Have used this for years
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Smart Water bottles Easy to get at most any convenience store
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.41 lb
  
  3
- Cooking
  Weight qty
- NUUN Electrolyte Supplement I used these when hiking in warmer months
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Vargo Titanium Cooking Pot Used for cold soaking and cooking
  5.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- MSR Pocket Rocket Stove I've used this canister stove for years. Dependable!
  3.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mini Bic Lighter I always carry two
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- MSR Fuel Cannister MSR Fuel Cannister
  4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.91 lb
  
  6

Appalachian Trail Gear List (Summer)

Shelter

Sleep System

Backpack

Clothing

Miscellaneous Equipment

Toiletry Items & First Aid

Electronics

Water

Cooking