PCT 2025
- Category Weight
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๐ Backpack
2 lb
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โบ Shelter
1.87 lb
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๐๏ธ Sleep System / Camp Clothes
3.51 lb
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๐ช Kitchen / Food Storage / Hydration
1.71 lb
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๐ฅช Food and Water
14.11 lb
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๐ Worn Clothes
2.67 lb
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โ Rain / Wind / Cold Gear
1.16 lb
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โก Electronics & Accessories
1.31 lb
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๐ฆบ Hygiene / Safety / Repair
0.59 lb
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โ๏ธ First Aid Kit
0.18 lb
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๐๏ธSierras
0 lb
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๐ Backpack
Weight qty -
Pack
Durston Kakwa 55L
882
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Liner
Nyloflume pack liner
27
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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โบ Shelter
Weight qty -
Tent
Durston X-Mid Pro 1P tent, woven floor - tent (488g), stuffsack (12g), guylines (30g)
530
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking poles
Fizan Compact 3 poles
318
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐๏ธ Sleep System / Camp Clothes
Weight qty -
Sleeping pad
Thermarest Neoair Xlite NXT wide (447g), inflation bag (53g)
500
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Foam pad (1/8")
Gossamer Gear Thinlight (folded)
94
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Quilt
Katabatic Flex 22ยฐF (900FP, wide), straps, dry sack
695
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pillow
Sea to Summit Aeros premium inflatable, no sack
73
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep shirt
Patagonia capilene cool lightweight (M)
72
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Camp pants
Dance pants - Body Wrappers Ripstop (L)
99
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep socks
FarPointe Alpha Camp socks (90gsm) (L)
25
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Beanie
Superior Fleece Brule Hat (120gsm) (M)
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Earplugs
4x Amazker earplugs (0.4g each), 1x mini ziplock (0.6g)
2.2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐ช Kitchen / Food Storage / Hydration
Weight qty -
Water bottles
Smartwater 1L (empty)
36
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water storage
Hydrapak Seeker 3L (no lid/filter)
83
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water purifier
Katadyn BeFree Filter (filter only)
35
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pot
Toaks 900 mL pot wide (pot only) 5 1/8"
80
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stove
BRS 3000 with bag
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Lighter
Bic mini
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stove fuel (canister only)
Gas canister
80
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stove fuel
Coleman butane/propane mix
280
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fuel transfer
Fuel transfer device
24
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Spork
Titanium spork (no sack)
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bowl/cup
Deli container, nests into my pot
10
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cross band
6" cross band
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Mini sponge
1" x 1" sponge piece
1.5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐ฅช Food and Water
Weight qty -
Food per day (approx.)
Average food carry
1.5
lb5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water
Average water carry
1000
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐ Worn Clothes
Weight qty -
Hat
Nike featherlight baseball cap
56
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sunglasses
Julbo Legacy Spectron 3 Polarized (26g) and MYOG cord (2g)
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun gloves
OR ActiveIce Sun Gloves
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Hoodie
OR ActiveIce (s)
208
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
Buff Half Coolnet UV
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pants
MH Trail Sender (30 / 30)
175
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Underwear
Icebreaker merino boxer briefs
61
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Darn Tough frontrunner micro crew ultralight cushion socks
49
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shoes
Altra Lone Peak 7 mens (pair)
580
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shoe gaiters
Altra shoe gaiters (pair)
29
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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โ Rain / Wind / Cold Gear
Weight qty -
Down puffy
without hood. Eddie Bauer brand
254
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Mid-layer shirt
Mountain Hardware Airmesh (M)
122
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain jacket
REI lightweight nylon rain jacket
152
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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โก Electronics & Accessories
Weight qty -
Cell phone
Google Pixel 7 Pro and case
256
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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PLB
Garmin InReach Mini 2 personal location beacon
113
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headlamp
Nitecore NU-25UL
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Charging cord
Nitecore USB to USB-C charging cord
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Power bank
Nitecore NB10000 energy brick
152
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headphones
Apple corded headphones
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headphone adapter
USB-C to AUX - Apple
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐ฆบ Hygiene / Safety / Repair
Weight qty -
ID & money
ID, cash, credit card
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wilderness permit
Wilderness permit in ziplock bag
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bidet
MYOG water bottle bidet
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trowel
Bogler Co. brand
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dental care
1x half toothbrush (11g), 10x Unpaste toothpaste tablets (0.3g each), 1x Glide prohealth floss (7g), 1x ziplock bag (4.5g)
26
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Liquid soap container
1 fl. oz. Nalgene leakproof bottle
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Soap (biodegradable)
Dr. Bronners Unscented, or Sea to Summit Wilderness Wash
35
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Towel
Lightload towel 24" x 12"
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sunscreen stick
CeraVe sunscreen stick SPF 50
35
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Chap stick
Lip Naturals mini lip balm
5.7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Mosquito headnet
Hestya mosquito net (without sack)
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bug spray bottle
15 mL / 0.5 fl. oz. spray bottle
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bug spray liquid
Repel 100 insect repellent
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pocket knife
Victorinox Classic SD 7
21
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Repair tape
Tenacious Tape mini strip
0.75
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Super glue
Scotch super glue
2.5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Zip tie
Zip tie (8")
1.2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shock cord
12 ft (1.6mm), 2 Line-Loks, 1 cord winder
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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โ๏ธ First Aid Kit
Weight qty -
Bag
Ultralight Medical Kit .3 waterproof bag
3
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Aquatabs
Aquatabs water purification tablets
0.15
g10
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fabric Bandages
1" x 3"
0.75
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gauze dressing
3" x 4"
2.8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Medical Tape
1/2" x 10 yards
17.6
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gauze dressing
2" x 2"
1
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Butterfly bandage
Bufferfly closure bandage
5
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Moleskin
Moleskin sheet
3.7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Antihistamine
Loratadine
0.1
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Safety pin
Safety pins
1
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Knuckle bandage
Knuckle bandage
1
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Alcohol wipes
Alcohol wipes (single use)
0.85
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Antibiotic ointment
Triple antibiotic ointment
1.4
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Container
0.25 oz. polypropylene pill container
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gauze bandage
Gauze, 2" x 4.1 yard
7.2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pain relief
Ibuprofen - 200mg tablets (0.3g each)
0.3
g10
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Foreceps
Tick/splinter foreceps
7.2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Leukotape
Leukotape P strips (2" x 5") on parchment
0.75
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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๐๏ธSierras
Weight qty -
Bear canister
Bearikade Blazer
939
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ice Axe
C.A.M.P Corsa ice axe
201
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Microspikes
Kahtoola Microspikes (medium)
337
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping Pad (warmer)
Thermarest Xtherm wide
620
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Balaclava
MLD Apex Balaclava
45
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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