PCT Gear List (Desert, NoCal, & OR)
- Category Weight
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Big Three
3.73 lb
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Clothes
6.74 lb
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Kitchen
1.53 lb
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Water
0.73 lb
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Sleep System
1.2 lb
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Personal Hygiene
0.92 lb
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Safety
0.25 lb
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Electronics
2.27 lb
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Luxuries / Misc.
2.13 lb
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Repair Kit
0.32 lb
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First Aid Kit
0.52 lb
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Big Three
Weight qty -
43 L Backpack
Pa’lante Packs - Desert Pack 19” (2025)
564
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pack Liner
Gossamer Gear - Clear Waterproof Pack Liners
37
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
3 Season UL Single Wall Tent
Zpacks - Plex Solo Lite Tent
334
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tent Stakes
MSR - Ground Hog Stake (2018)
13
g6
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tent Footprint (Polycryo)
Gossamer Gear - Large Polycryo
95
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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20 Degree Quilt
Enlightened Equipment - Revelation 950 Regular (2024)
585
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
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Clothes
Weight qty -
Baseball Cap
Hatphile - XL Patchwork Zigzag 5 Panel Hat
93
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sun Hoody
Patagonia - Capilene Cool Daily Hoodie (Light Grey)
145
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bug Head Net
Sea to Summit - Insect Shield HeadNet (Swamp Green)
25
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sun Gloves
Outdoor Research - Active Ice Sun Gloves Pair
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Boxer Brier Baselayer
REI - Boxer Briefs
82
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking Shorts
Pa'lante - Shorts (Redwood)
181
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sun Pants
Patagonia - Terrebonne Joggers (Light Grey)
154
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Gaiters
Dirty Girl Gaiters - Large Pair (Black) (Aidan)
35
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Rain Jacket (3 Season - Lite)
Frogg Toggs - Ultra-Lite2 Waterproof Breathable
162
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Rain Pants (3 Season - Lite)
Frogg Toggs - Ultra-Lite2 Waterproof Breathable
118
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shell Gloves
Luke’s Ultralight - Rain Gloves
36
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wind Jacket (3 Season)
Enlighten Equipment - Copperfield Wind Shirt
62
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Insulated Coat (3 Season)
Sierra Designs - Puffy Jacket (Black)
312
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Liner Gloves
Outdoor Research - Trail Mix Gloves (Black)
50
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Wind Pants (3 Season)
Enlighten Equipment - Copperfield Wind Pants
40
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Fleece Beanie
FarPointe Outdoor Gear - Alph Drifter Cap
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pullover Hoody Fleece
Sambob - Alpha 120 Hoody
170
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Joggers Fleece
Sambob - Alpha 90 Joggers
130
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Buff
Buff - Merino (Dark Grey)
48
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Stuff Sack (Dirty)
Ziplock - Bag (1 Gallon) (Aidan)
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Stuff Sack
Granite Gear - 12 L Cinch Bag (Aidan)
47
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Camp Shoes
Crocs - Crocs Slide Pair
296
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Socks
Darn Tough - Hiker Micro Crew Cushion Socks (Black) (M)
75
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trail Runners
Topo - Pursuit 2
595
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
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Kitchen
Weight qty -
1.1 L Pot
Vargo - 1.1 L Bot XL Titanium Bottle / Pot w/ Lid
156
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Long Handled Spoon
TOAKS - Titanium Long Handle Spoon
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Butane Stove
MSR - Pocket Rocket 2 (2024) w/ Case
104
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Fuel Transfer Device
FlipFuel - Fuel Transfer Device
43
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
13 L Food Bag
Hilltop Packs - Bear Bags w/ Fun Pre-Printed Patterns (Large, Flat Bottom, & Spoon Slot)
45
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Lighter
Bic - Lighter
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Stove Fuel
4 oz Isobutane
211
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
500 mL Water Bottle
Nalgene - 500 mL Wide Mouth
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Snack Stuff Sack
Hilltop Packs - Zipper Pouch (Large) Stock White
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
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Water
Weight qty -
Stuff Sack
Ziplock - Bag (1 Gallon) (Electronics - Aidan)
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Water Filter
Sawyer Squeeze
69
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Dirty Water Blatter
CNOC - Vector 2L
77
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
1L Water Bottles
SmartWater - 1 L Bottles
42
g4
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Spare Gaskets
Sawyer Squeeze Spare Gaskets (2 Pack)
3
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bottle Coupling
Sawyer Squeeze Bottle Coupling
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
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Sleep System
Weight qty -
Inflatable Mat (3 Season)
Thermarest - NeoAir Xlite (2020)
439
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Inflatable Pillow
Enlighten Equipment - Cloud 9 UL Pillow (2024)
105
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
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Personal Hygiene
Weight qty -
Stuff Sack
Granite Gear - 1.7 L Zip Bag
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trowel
TheTentLab - The Deuce
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Backcountry Bidet
Igneous - Bottle Cap Bidet
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Scrub Glove
Small Scrubbing Glove for Body Cleaning
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Nail Clippers
3” Nail-clippers
43
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tooth Brush
Standard Toothbrush
23
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Flosser
Reach - Flosser
11
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Flosser Heads
Spare Flosser Heads
0
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Soap
GGG - 15 mL Dropper of Dr. Bronner's Peppermint
19
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toilet Paper
Emergency Toilet Paper
25
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Wet Wipes
Cleaning Wet Wipes
144
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Flosser & Brush Holder
Toothbrush & Flosser Case
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Carabiner
Small Carabiner to Hold Trowel & Sanitizer
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hand Sanitizer
Small Hand Sanitizer Container
50
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
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-
Safety
Weight qty -
Satellite Communicator
Garmin - InReach Mini 2 w/ Carabiner
113
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
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Electronics
Weight qty -
Stuff Sack
Ziplock - Bag (1 Gallon) (Water)
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
20,000 mAh Battery Bank
ZMI - USB PD Backup Battery & Hub (Aidan)
406
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
3 Port Charger
Anker - (2) USBC & (1) USBA Charger (Nano 65W)
110
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
2 m USBA to Lightning Cord
Apple - 2 m USBA iPhone Charging Cord
45
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
2 m USBC to USBC Cord
Apple - 2m USBC to USBC Charging Cord
60
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
1 ft USBC to Apple Watch Cord
Apple - 1 ft USBC Apple Watch Charging Cord
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Phone & Case
Apple - iPhone 14 Pro
248
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Wireless Headphones
Apple - AirPods Pro 2
56
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Watch & Band
Apple - Ultra Watch 2
75
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
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Luxuries / Misc.
Weight qty -
Wallet
Chicken Tramper Gear - Ultralight Wallet
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Multi-Tool
Victorinox - Classic SD Swiss Army Knife
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Trekking Poles
Black Diamond - Alpine Carbon Cork Trekking Poles Pair
540
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Headlamp
NiteCore - NU25UL (Black)
45
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Earplugs
3M - UltraFit Earplugs
1
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Umbrella
Gossamer Gear - Lightrek Hiking Umbrella
164
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Umbrella Clamp
Gossamer Gear - Handsfree Umbrella Clamp
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sunglasses
Ombraz - Leggero w/ Side Shields & Case
64
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Eye Mask
Blackout Eye Mask
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
1.5 L Fanny Pack
LiteAF - Feather Weight Fanny Pack (Dyneema Sour Gummy Worm)
65
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Thermometer
ThermoWorks - Zipper-Pull Thermometer
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Inflator
Alpenglow Gear - Alpenblow Micro Inflator
9
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Repair Kit
Weight qty -
Stuff Sack
Ziplock - Bag (1 Gallon) (First Aid)
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Alcohol Prep-Pad
Medline - Alcohol Prep Pad
2
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Super Glue
Gorilla - Super Glue
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Silicone Adhesive
Gear Aid - Aquaseal w/ Brush (0.25 oz)
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Inflatable Mat Repair Kit
Therm-a-Rest - Instant Field Repair Kit
16
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Repair Patch
Gear Aid - Tenacious Tape (Sil-Nylon Repair Tape)
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sewing Kit
(2) Safety Pins, (1) Needle, (1) Pin, (1) Scissor, (2) Buttons, & (4) Thread Styles
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tape
Gorilla - Duct Tape (~10 ft. wrapped around sewing kit)
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Cordage
(25) ft. 550 Paracord
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Repair Patch
Harrisoutdoors - Dyneema Patch and Repair Tape
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Repair Patch
Gear Aid - Tenacious Tape (PVC Repair Tape)
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
-
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First Aid Kit
Weight qty -
Stuff Sack
Ziplock - Bag (1 Gallon) (Repair Kit)
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Multivitamin
Varies - (10 Pills)
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Mask
3M - N95 Mask
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Triple Antibiotic Ointment
Neosporin - Antibiotic Ointment (0.5 oz)
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Tape
Leukotap P - Ridgid Strapping Tape cut on Parchment Paper (1.5 in. X 12 in.) X 8
21
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Bandage Adhesive
Mastisol - Liquid Adhesive (Benzoin Tincture)
3
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Nitrile Gloves
Equate - (1 Pair)
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Small Folding Scissors
FISKARS - Folding Travel Scissors (TSA Approved)
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Alcohol Prep-Pad
Medline - Alcohol Prep Pad
2
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Quick Clot Powder
StatSeal - Topical Powder for Temporary External Control of Bleeding
6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Skin Closure Strips (Small)
3M - Steri-Strip 12 mm x 100 mm (6 Pack)
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Quick Clot Pad
Neptune - Hemostasis Pad
3
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Skin Closure Strips (Large)
3M - Steri-Strip 25 mm x 125 mm (4 Pack)
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Anti-Diarrheal
Loperamide HCL 2 mg & Simethicone 125 mg (6 Pills) /w Pill Bag
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Allergy Relief
Diphenhydramine 25 mg (20 Pills) /w Pill Bag
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Pain Relief
Naproxen 220 mg (20 Pills) /w Pill Bag
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Safety Pin
N/A
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Salve
Joshua Tree - Climbing Salve (Chafing Lotion)
70
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Sunscreen
Joshua Tree - Broad Spectrum Stick
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-