2024 Pack Four Pass Loop
- Category Weight
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Backpack
1.81 lb
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Shelter
2.03 lb
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Sleep
3 lb
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Bear Safety
2.45 lb
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Clothing (carried)
2.06 lb
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Electronics
1.46 lb
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Kitchen kit
0.93 lb
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Meds and survival
0.54 lb
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Personal Care
0.38 lb
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Random Gear (includes things for the first part of the trip)
0.04 lb
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Worn // Hike
4.97 lb
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Food and Water
6.85 lb
Four Pass Loop
Maroon Bells and Snowmass area, Colorado.
Date - August 2024; 4 nights, 4 days (1st night camping at the lake to get an early start)
Distance ~ 27 miles
Expected weather - St night in upper 30s - lower 40th if we're lucky. During the day, up to 80 F, but in general it's probably going to be around 60--70 F. Afternoon showers and wind at higher elevations and over the passes.
Personal Notes
🔴 - Red star - upgrade later for lighter weight 🟢 - green star - update weight 🟡 - yellow star - optional
Big Four
7.1 LB
Bear County Penalty
Bear can is mandatory 3.13 LB
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Backpack
Weight qty -
Kakwa 55
Durston, 55L (Small) -- 26.43 oz
0.75
kg1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pack liner
Zpac Nylopro -- 1.13 oz
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Polycro footprint
For X-Mid (trim)
38
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shelter
Weight qty -
Tent
X-mid 1p // Mesh =344 g, rain fly =504 g --29.91 oz
848
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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DAC V stakes - 4
without cord, 2 Small, 2 Medium
53
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Paria Needle stakes - 2
11 g each
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep
Weight qty -
Sleeping pad
Nemo Tensor Reg Wide --19 oz
536
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping bag
FF Egret 30 w/o sack -- 24 oz
688
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pillow
Inflatable, Sierra Design Anima
60
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Foam pad
Gossamer gear thinpad (shortened)
75
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Compression sack
REI 10L
73
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping bag liner -maybe
DIY // Always cold
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bear Safety
Weight qty -
Bear spray
Without case
309
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bear canister
UDAP -- 40 oz // Rent lighter one
1113
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Clothing (carried)
Weight qty -
Insulated coat
Patagonia down hoodie -- 11.78 oz
334
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain jacket
BD Highline Stretch Shell --11 oz
312
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wool leggings
Base layer = Smartwool 250 merino -- 6.77 oz
192
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain pants
Marmot --6.52 oz // Use a rain skirt instead??
185
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Smartwool black (for sleeping) // Use down socks instead (better warmth)
50
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fleece gloves
OR power grid (?)
39
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Windbreaker
Sierra Design
99
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Knee brace
HOW IS YOUR KNEE FEELING?
62
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Alpha leggings
DIY alpha direct 90, sleep pants
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain pants
FroggToggs
3
oz1
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- kg
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Electronics
Weight qty -
Garmin inReach Mini
Satellite GPS and messages
114
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Phone
Pixel 8 Pro in Tough Armer case
287
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Usb-c cord
20.5 inches
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Watch cord
// Get an adaptor
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Power bank
Nitecore NB10000
150
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dry bag
Ospray 3L // replace with lighter ditty bag
24
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headlamp
Nitecore NU25 ul
50
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Air pump
Pad-Pal V5.2
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Kitchen kit
Weight qty -
Stove
MSR pocket rocket deluxe
82
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stand
MSR (optional)
32
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ti Pot 900
Toaks 900 ml // Get 750 ml later
116
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fuel
Actual fuel - True Consumable
110
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fuel canister
4 oz // canister weight
100
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bag
Orange net // Use rubber band OR Replace with cuban
18
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Spoon
Sea to Summit long handle
12
g1
- oz
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- g
- kg
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Meds and survival
Weight qty -
First aid kit
Blood stop, Bandaids, ointment, climbing tape
57
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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First aid meds
Ibuprofen, Sudafed, cold, stool softener, Benadryl
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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My RX meds
4 days supply (in individual baggies)
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Repair kit
Tenacious tape, thermarest patches
29
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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SPF 50
Cetaphil, stick
27
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toe warmers
Ignik, 1 pair
37
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bug net
Sea to Summit // *CHECK MOSQUITO REPORTS*
25
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Personal Care
Weight qty -
UL Toothbrush
7.4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Picaridin
In small purell bottle
31
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hand sanitizer
20 ml dropper bottle // use 2 x 15 ml bottles (one is a backup as I lost the only one during last trip)
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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P-style
In Ziploc // Not everybody has a wiener!
29
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Kula cloth
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toilet paper
RV kind
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Q-tips
15 ct
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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REI towel
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pocket soap
Sea to Summit, wilderness wash leaves
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ziploc bags for trash
Sandwich size
6
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Random Gear (includes things for the first part of the trip)
Weight qty -
Trowel
The Duce #2 with plastic carabiner
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dry bag 5L
Sea to Summit, red // for wet gear
31
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Worn // Hike
Weight qty -
Hiking poles BD
Black Diamond aluminum, pair
450
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Long sleeve wicking shirt
Gray Patagonia
118
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pants
Patagonia Point Peak
390
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wool Sweater
Smartwool 250 gray with leaves & zipper -- 8 oz
228
g0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun gloves
Outdoor Research
23
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
DT crew with bears
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks liners
Injinji
32
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Underwear
with tops
67
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Whistle
Works wonders on coyotes!
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pocket knife
Victorinox Classic SD Red
21
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Beanie
Purple thin fleece
43
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
Green map print
36
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hiking boots
Oboz
908
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Glasses
Ombraz
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun hat
TNF purple
84
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food and Water
Weight qty -
Bottle 1L
1L - Smart Water
37
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bottle .7L
Smart water with sport cap (carry in a shoulder straps pocket)
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water treatment
Potable Aqua chlorine tabs (7 ct)
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water
1 L weight
1
kg2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food
Per day
250
g4
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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