BBNP April 2022
- Category Weight
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Big 4
5.45 lb
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Toilet kit
0.1 lb
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Food/Water
0.56 lb
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Clothing
1.22 lb
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Ditty bag
0.89 lb
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Worn
0 lb
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Consumables
19.65 lb
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Luxury Item
1.11 lb
Big Bend National Park backpacking trip to South Rim, April 30 - May 2
Weather as of 4/25/2022 for Panther Junction, Texas, Elevation 3720'
- Saturday 4/30: High 94, Low 62, Clear and sunny.
- Sunday 5/1: High 95, Low 65, Dew Point 25. Wind 4
- Monday 5/2: High95, Low 71. Dew Point 45. Wind 6
- South Rim Elevation = 7403'=> 13 degrees cooler
- Emery Peak Elevation = 7825' => 14 degrees cooler
- Boot Canyon Elevation = 6800' => 11 degrees cooler
Map Links:
https://www.alltrails.com/explore/trail/us/texas/emory-peak-via-south-rim-trail-and-boot-springs-trail--2?mobileMap=false&ref=sidebar-static-map
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Big 4
Weight qty -
Pack
Seek Outside Flight 2
1080
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pack liner / Pump sack
Nylofume bag, with pump sack mod, 3D printed, sack shortened to fit pack
23.7
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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XUL Pack, 18L
Osprey Ultralight Stuff Pack with sternum strap mod
125.4
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Quilt ~30F
CRO Helium w/ MYOG Mods
411.6
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping pad
Therm-a-rest Uberlite, large
337.3
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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3'x8' Tyvek sheet
includes ranger band
169.6
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Thinlite Pad
GG, 1/8", cut to 48" long
62
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Tarp
MLD Monk Flat Tarp, DCF, Line Locs cut off. 1.8mm reflective cord with tautline hitches
137.7
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stake
MSR Mini Groundhog
9.4
g6- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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stake
Titanium shepherd hook
8
g6- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stake bag
Allmansright
4.6
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Thermometer w/cord loop
Thermoworks
15.3
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toilet kit
Weight qty -
Toilet paper
For latrine and dish cleaning
60
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trowel
Deuce of Spades
17
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ziploc bag
For used TP
3
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ziploc
Poop kit bag
7
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food/Water
Weight qty -
Food Bag
Allmansright Bjorn
37.7
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gallon water jug
HEB special
62
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water bottle
Platypus 2.5L
37.7
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water bottle
Dasini, 1L, with sport cap and lanyard
31.3
g2- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bowl - ziploc - without lid
coffee & measuring cup.
24.5
g2- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Long-handled plastic spoon
McDonald's Ice Cream with drainage mod
5.5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Scraper
This is the best 17 grams ever!
17.5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Clothing
Weight qty -
Down Sweater
Timmermade SUL 0.75
137
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Waterbear Balaclava
Timmermade SUL
48
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Laundry Shorts
Dutchwear Gear
36.4
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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T-shirt Smartwool merino wool T-shirt 133.7
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
Merino Wool
41.9
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Copperfield Wind Shirt
Enlightened Equipment
62.5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Copperfield wind pants
Enlightened Equipment
42.9
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Darn Tough Microcrew Lightweight Hiker
52
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ditty bag
Weight qty -
DCF Bag
Etsy
8
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Micro Lip Balm - SPF protection
Litesmith
4.7
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dr. Bruhners Soap
in Litesmith container
10
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Vitamin I container
Litesmith container
5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pills container
Litesmith container
5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Head lamp
Nitecore NU25 UL
45
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Car Key
Metal key blank - lightest I could find
17
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wallet Essentials
Drivers Lic, Med Card, Debit Card
12
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Phone
Motorola G Power 2023, 5k mah battery
186.9
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ultralight toothbrush and case
Litesmith
6.2
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Basic First Aid Kit
https://www.lighterpack.com/r/f80r11
19.8
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Charger Kit
https://www.lighterpack.com/r/fu2qe1
172
g0.5- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Floss pick
0.5
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Lightload Towel - small
Litesmith
7.4
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Worn
Weight qty -
Underware - Packed
Exofficio sport mesh, 9" inseam
74.1
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Hoodie
Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily
195.4
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shorts
Columbia
280
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew Cushion
62.4
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Gloves
Koofin Kayaking gloves
34.7
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Hat
Outdoor Research
82.2
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cheap Sun Glasses
ZZ Top Special with head band
35
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Watch
Suunto Traverse
80
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trail Runners
Altra Olympus 4.0 w/superfeet green inserts
660
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gaitors
Dirty Girl
34
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trekking Poles
CNOC carbon fiber
420
g0- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Consumables
Weight qty -
Water
liter
1000
g8- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Purell
1 oz bottle, hand sanetizer and esbit starter
35
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Red Lentil Chilli
2 servings
200
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Coconut Chocolate Raspberry Granola
1 serving
130
g2- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Berry Cobler
2 servings
155
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Coffee
Starbucks Via
4
g6- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Splenda packet
1
g6- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Drink Packet
Walmart - Great Value
3
g6- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trail mix in snack size ziploc bag
100
g2- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pills
Sertraline, Statin, Vitamin, Toothpaste
8
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Vitamin I
Advil and Alieve
8
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Luxury Item
Weight qty -
Chair Bag, Hilltop Packs
Isn't Maxie a doll?
7.8
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Chair
Helinox Zero
497
g1- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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