Beartooths 2021
- Category Weight
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Big 4
10.22 lb
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Cook/eat/water
1.89 lb
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Tools/safety/misc
8.73 lb
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Toiletries/cleaning
1.24 lb
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Clothes
8.77 lb
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Food
2.58 lb
The Beaten Path southbound, Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, late August 2021.
Gear-wise, nothing out of the ordinary here -- basically my normal kit. Carrying bear spray and bear can because grizzly country.
As of a few days before, only uncertainties left are which sleeping pad to take, which bear can (will almost certainly be the large one), and a few last-minute food-shopping decisions. Our party of three is each cooking one communal dinner, then we have one individual meal, for a total of four nights.
Going booze-free on this one, a little nature detox.
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Big 4
Weight qty -
Backpack
REI Flash 65L
58
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Tent
REI Half Dome 2 (half of its weight)
29.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping bag (23*)
Sierra Designs Zissou 23-degree
35
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Bear can (large)
BearVault BV500
41
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Cook/eat/water
Weight qty -
Mug
Enameled aluminum
4.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Bowl/pot
Titanium, with lid
4.8
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Spork
Titanium
0.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Water filter
Katadyn BeFree 3L gravity system
8
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Water bladder
Camelbak 3L
6.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Nalgene bottle
1L
6.2
oz1
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Tools/safety/misc
Weight qty -
Insulated sleeping pad
Klymit Static V Insulated, 4.4 R-value
24
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Inflatable pillow
Sea to Summit Aeros
2.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Tent footprint
REI
8.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Bear spray
15
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Foam sit/sleep pad
Thermarest Z Lite (cut in half)
7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking poles (2)
Cascade Mountain Tech carbon fiber
15.7
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Phone with case
Pixel 7 Pro (camera, navigation, music/podcasts, reading)
9.3
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Power bank + cords
Anker, 10,000 mAh
8.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Headlamp (with batteries)
Black Diamond Spot
3.1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Solar light
Luci
4.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Rope
For bear bag
2.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Compass
0.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Extra batteries (3)
AAA, for headlamp
1.2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Watch/tracker/alarm
Garmin Forerunner 645
1.5
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Miscellaneous bag
Iodine tabs, extra lighter, duct tape
4.2
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Knife
Spyderco
5.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Mini multitool
Scissors, tweezers, etc.
1.7
oz1
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- kg
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Pen + pad
3.3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Book
3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Stuff sack
For clothes, food/bear bag
1.2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Plastic bags
Ziplocs for food/trash; trash bag for pack raincover
2.4
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Space blanket
Emergency shelter/warmth
3.1
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Daypack
REI Flash 18
11.1
oz1
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- kg
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Toiletries/cleaning
Weight qty -
Trail kit
Sunscreen, bug spray, lip balm
5
oz1
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- g
- kg
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First-aid kit
Micropur tabs, bandages, disinfectant, needle, moleskin, pills, leukotape, extra mini lighter, etc.
5.6
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Toiletry kit
Toothbrush/paste, medication
2.5
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Dishwashing kit
Bio soap, sponge
1.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Shit kit
Trowel, TP, trash bag, hand sanitizer
5
oz1
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- kg
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Clothes
Weight qty -
Hiking boots
Merrell Moab 2 mid (Gore-Tex)
33
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Hiking socks
REI, ankle
2.6
oz2
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Warm socks
Wigwam, crew
3.5
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Pants
Prana Zion
14.2
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Shorts
Lightweight running
3
oz1
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- kg
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Underwear
Champion, boxer briefs
2.7
oz3
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Longjohns
UnderArmor, midweight
5.4
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking T-shirt
Brooks running, syn
5.3
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Sun hoodie
REI Sahara Shade
8.1
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Base layer/camp shirt
Smartwool merino long-sleeve
6.4
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Fleece hoodie
Marmot Neothermo
8.1
oz1
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- kg
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Puff coat (lightweight)
Uniqlo, down
8.6
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Rain/wind shell
Marmot Super Mica
8.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Full-brim sun hat
OR Helios
2.5
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Sunglasses
0.8
oz1
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- kg
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Beanie
OR, poly/wool
1.8
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Gloves
Seirus liners
1.4
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Camp/crossing shoes
Crocs Swiftwater
16.2
oz1
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- kg
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Food
Weight qty -
Quinoa dinner for 3
Sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, salmon
21
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Dehydrated dinner
Mountain House chili mac
6.7
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Wraps
Lunch wraps
0
oz5
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Cheese
Lunch wraps
0
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Tuna/chicken packets
Lunch wraps
0
oz3
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Pepperoni
Lunch wraps
6
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Bars
Clif, Snickers, Stoopwafels, etc.
0
oz8
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Jerky
0
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Pop Tarts
Breakfast
1.8
oz2
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Oatmeal
1
oz4
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Pop-Tarts
2 breakfasts
0
oz1
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- kg
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Dried milk
For coffee, oatmeal
0
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Instant coffee
Starbucks VIA
0
oz8
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Condiments + drinks
Mayo, hot sauce, Crystal Light, etc.
0
oz1
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- kg
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Dessert
M&Ms, chocolate espresso beans
0
oz1
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