Eric Poulin Thru-Hike Gear List

Category Weight
Backpack, Tent, Sleeping Bag & Pad
5.09 lb
Clothing
4.04 lb
Shoes
0.4 lb
Electronics
2.14 lb
Tools, Utility, Misc
1.59 lb
Camera & Accessories
2.07 lb
GoPro & Accessories
1.24 lb
Storage & Organization
0.23 lb
Bounce Box Items (Not carried)
0 lb
Water Filtration
0.73 lb
First Aid
0.16 lb
Hygiene
0.79 lb
Total
18.48
lb
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
Worn 1.82 lb
Base Weight 16.66 lb

- Backpack, Tent, Sleeping Bag & Pad
  Weight qty
- zpacks Arc Haul Backpack. I had an upholstery shop modify the tiny side pockets to accept 3 1L water bottles plus trekking poles on each side
  27
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- HammockGear Burrow 40 Quilt
  16
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Thermarest NeoAir Xlite - Regular Sleeping Pad
  12.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tarptent Notch Li Tent (weight includes guylines)
  20.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- MSR Groundhog Tent Stakes 4 stakes in small stuff sack
  0.58
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  4
- Tyvek Ground Sheet Used under tent. By it by the foot on Amazon
  2.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 5.09 lb
  
  9
- Clothing
  Weight qty
- Kuhl Renegade Convertible Pants Worn daily
  17
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Patagonia Capilene Daily Long-Sleeve Daily wear long sleeve
  3.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Patagonia Capilene Daily Boxers Boxers
  2.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Darn Tough Hiker Quarter Cushion Socks Socks
  2.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Patagonia R1 Hoody Medium. Also my pillow
  11
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- zpacks Vertice Rain Jacket - Large
  6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Patagonia Houdini Wind Jacket - Large
  3.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mesh Trucker Hat Hat. I added snaps to use with the OR sunhat flap
  2.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Outdoor Research Sun Runner Hat, FLAP ONLY Hat has removable flap around neck to protect from the sun. I use this flap on my own mesh truck hat, not the OR hat
  1.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Dirty Girl Gaiters Keep debris out of shoes
  1.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Numa Sunglasses Seriously Indestructible! Stomp or smash them and they won't break
  1.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mountain Hardwear Micro Dome Warm Hat
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Patagonia Capilene Cool Lightweight Short Sleeve Shirt For towns mostly, or sleeping if it's hot
  3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Buff Use as neck gaiter, sun proteciton, etc
  1.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Enlightened Equipment Copperfield Wind Pants Used these as rain pants
  1.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 4.04 lb
  
  17
- Shoes
  Weight qty
- Brooks Cascadia 13 Best shoe ever. Available in wide, feels like a slipper. Link to latest model
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Teva Flip Flops Camp, town and river crossing footwear
  6.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.4 lb
  
  2
- Electronics
  Weight qty
- Sony Xperia X Compact Phone - Small and perfect for the trail. ANDROID :)
  5.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Garmin 66i GPS & Satellite messenger
  10
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Casio Pathfinder Watch
  2.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Anker PowerCore Speed 20000 Portable Battery Charger
  12.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Dual Port USB Charger
  1.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1' USB-C Cable
  0.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1' USB Mini Cable
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1' USB Micro Cable
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Extra AAA Lithium Batteries Energizer Lithium Ultimate. 3 extra for headlamp
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  3
- 2.14 lb
  
  11
- Tools, Utility, Misc
  Weight qty
- Gerber Dime Multi Tool
  2.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Buck Nano Bantam Knife
  0.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Black Diamond Alpine Carbon Cork Trekking Poles (I removed the baskets, straps and swapped my handles out with Gossamer Gear LT4 handles)
  15.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Lightload Towels I cut 1 in half, 1 for hand washing/food and one for a snot rag
  0.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Duct Tape
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- zpacks Sit Pad
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Petzl Tikka 2 Headlamp, weight includes 3 AAA lithium batts. This is an old model, like 2011-ish
  2.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Small Black Sharpie Marker Was handy for making signs to hitch into town and for packages
  0.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Lighter Bic Mini
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Superglue - Loctite Minis These mini superglue conmtainers are pefect, since you only use superglue in small amounts and never reuse a larger open tube
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Rubber Bands
  0.05
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  4
- Tenacious Tape For gear repairs
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mini Carabiner Sea to Summit
  0.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Carabiner Medium size
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Guyline 1 piece 6ft, 1 piece 8ft
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sleeping Pad Repair - Type A Patches Buy the type A patch and glue dots separately, much cheaper than buying a kit
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sleeping Pad Repair - Glue Dots Buy the glue dots and type A patch separately, much cheaper than buying a kit
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.59 lb
  
  21
- Camera & Accessories
  Weight qty
- Sony Nex-7 Camera Body, Battery, SD Card
  14.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sony 10-18mm Lens Wide angle lens
  9.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sony Battery Charger Charge sony camera batteries
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- OP/Tech Uni-Loop Straps part of my DIY camera carry system
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Camera Case MegaGear leather case
  5.9
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- B+W 62mm XS-Pro Circular Polarizer Filter MUST have for vibrant colors
  0.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Lexar 667x 128GB Micro SD Cards Includes MicroSD to SD adapter
  0.2
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  10
- Microfiber Cloth Clean lenses & filters
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.07 lb
  
  17
- GoPro & Accessories
  Weight qty
- GoPro Hero 8 Main filming camera
  3.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- GoPro Mic Adapter Needed to use external mic
  1.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Housing Cage for GoPro Microphone Adapter By MotoRadds
  1.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- GoPro 8 Protective Case Plastic, with shoe mount
  0.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Saramonic Mic SR-XM1 Omni-Directinal mic for use with GoPro
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ulanzi GoPro Battery Door Ulanzi G8-7 Battery Cover Removable Type-C Charging Port Adapter Aluminum Alloy for GoPro Hero Black 8
  0.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- GoPro Tripod Mount 1/4" Mount a gopro to 1/4" tripod thread
  0.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mini Tripod/Grip Hand held grip, use as tripod, mount to backpack strap
  5.9
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Dual GoPro Battery Charger Charge 2 batts at once via micro USB
  2.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Extra GoPro Batteries Gotta have extras
  0.9
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  4
- 1.24 lb
  
  13
- Storage & Organization
  Weight qty
- Opsaks Odor proof bags for food storage. Get the 12"x20" size
  1.6
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Outdoor Products Dry Bags 1 small(first aide/toiletries), 2 medium(camera gear)(misc), 1 large(clothes)
  2.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.23 lb
  
  2
- Bounce Box Items (Not carried)
  Weight qty
- WD Wireless Pro 4TB External HDD I dump my photos, videos and GPS data on this every 2nd or 3rd town
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Asus Transformer 2n1 Laptop/Tablet Very small laptop that's also a tablet with removable screen. AWESOME! Perfect size for the bounce box
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0 lb
  
  2
- Water Filtration
  Weight qty
- Sawyer Filter Tried and true water filter
  1.7
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Platypus 2L collapsable bag Put dirty water in this to filter
  1.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gatorade Bottle 32 oz wide mouth
  1.8
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Smartwater Bottle 33.8 oz tall boy
  1.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  4
- 0.73 lb
  
  8
- First Aid
  Weight qty
- GNC SuperFoods Maximum Green Quality Multi-Vitamin
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  10
- WoundSeal
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bandaids, Various Sizes
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Butterfly Wound Closures, Large
  0.5
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Butterfly Wound Closures, Small
  0.5
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Scalpal
  2
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Iodine
  1.5
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Antibiotic Ointment
  1.5
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Burn Cream
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Latex Gloves
  0.3
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gauze Pads 2"x2"
  0.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Gauze Roll
  0.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tweezers
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Moleskin 2.5"x4.5"
  0.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Antiseptic Toweletes
  0.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Ibuprophen
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Extra Strength Excedrin
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Benadryl
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Immodium
  0
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.16 lb
  
  34
- Hygiene
  Weight qty
- Toothpaste
  1.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Toothbrush
  0.5
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Contact Lens Case
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Contact Lens Solution
  1.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Extra Pair of Contact Lenses
  4
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Chapstick
  0.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ear Plugs
  0.1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Wet Ones Wash up a bit in the desert when there is no water!
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Soap Dr. Bronners
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Hand Sanitizer
  1
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Toilet Paper Full roll is 6oz, actual weight carried usually less
  2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trowel QiWiz Titanium, Small
  4
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Floss Pick DenTek
  1
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Glasses & Case
  1.4
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sunscreen 1oz Travel Size
  1.2
  oz
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.79 lb
  
  15

Eric Poulin Thru-Hike Gear List

Backpack, Tent, Sleeping Bag & Pad

Clothing

Shoes

Electronics

Tools, Utility, Misc

Camera & Accessories

GoPro & Accessories

Storage & Organization

Bounce Box Items (Not carried)

Water Filtration

First Aid

Hygiene