Sub 8 lb Ultralight Backpacking Gear
- Category Weight
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Pack/Cover
0.81 lb
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Layers
2.72 lb
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Illumination
0.26 lb
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First-aid Kit
0.05 lb
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Repair Kit
0.01 lb
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Nutrition/Food Storage
0.1 lb
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Hydration/Filter
0.47 lb
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Toiletries
0.23 lb
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Sleep System
3.22 lb
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Misc.
0.08 lb
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Worn
3 lb
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Food
0 lb
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Pack/Cover
Weight qty -
Zpacks Zero 36L Body
2016 model, overall size 49L (311g)
11
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- kg
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Pack Liner
44L
56
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Layers
Weight qty -
Frog Toggs Rain Jacket
Repaired w/ duct tape, may use poncho.
5.7
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- g
- kg
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Patagonia Down Sweater
M, eh, can't hike w/ it on really, sleep.
348
g1
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- g
- kg
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Nike Running Long Sleeve
Nike S. (Omitted from video, always taken)
228
g1
- oz
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- g
- kg
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Poly/Fleece Sleep Hat
recently cut straps off
59
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
PNW
1.3
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Fingerless Mittens
Hot Shot M
85
g1
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- g
- kg
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C.C. Fleece/Poly Top
Cuddle Dudds
120
g1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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C.C. Fleece/Poly Leg
Sleep
96
g1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Wigwam Sleep Socks
Sleep - merino wool
100
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- kg
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Illumination
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Energizer 250L Headlamp
Recently lost this too:(
3
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- g
- kg
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x3 AAA
Extra set, always, running out sucks
1.2
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First-aid Kit
Weight qty -
Bandages, med's and blister
vit. I, anti diar, blister
0.7
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Tweezers
Revlon, sm
4
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- kg
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Repair Kit
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Duct Tape
Typically on water bottle
3
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- g
- kg
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Nutrition/Food Storage
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LokSac
I NO LONGER USE THIS, MOUSE GOT IN IT
1.6
oz1
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- g
- kg
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aeros pillow bag/Grocery bag/Mini Biner/50ft Mason Line
Bear bag all the way, which is lighter
0
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Hydration/Filter
Weight qty -
Sawyer Squeeze
2nd Best
3
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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23.4oz Smart Water Bottle
Do not use anymore
1.1
oz1
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- kg
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Water Scoop
cut off water bottle, 1 cup exactly
0.5
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70oz Platypus
Extra water storage if needed
1.3
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Smart Cap
On sawyer squeeze. Doubles as back flush
0.1
oz1
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- g
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16.9oz Simple Truth
sucks
21
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- kg
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Toiletries
Weight qty -
Toothbrush
may switch to normal size
0.3
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Toothpaste
Mini
0.7
oz1
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- g
- kg
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Hand Sanitizer
you're FIRrrED!
0.9
oz1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Baby Wipes
x4 min
1.7
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- kg
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Sleep System
Weight qty -
Zpacks Sleeping Bag
20 Degree, 2016 model
16.7
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- g
- kg
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REI Flash
Small/ (No longer made, been updated)
16.3
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- kg
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Zpacks Solplex
w/ lines lighter than advertised!
425
g1
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- g
- kg
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V-Stakes Z-packs
x1 (Had 2 bent 1) Don't recommend these
12
g1
- oz
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- g
- kg
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MSR Groundhog
x1
9
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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UL Titianium
x6
34
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stake Bag
protects pack and tent
3
g1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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Polycro Groundsheet
36x86
35
g1
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- g
- kg
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Cuben Fiber Stuff Sack
May not use, not necessary
8
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- kg
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Misc.
Weight qty -
Gallon Zip x4
clothes/use for food/garbage/as pillow
36
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- kg
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Worn
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Leki Jannu Trekking Poles
1 Trek, may replace w/ carbon tent poles
231
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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GNW Plaid
S
155
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Patagonia Shorts
M
112
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Darn Tough Socks
Mid Cushion
67
g1
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- lb
- g
- kg
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La Sportiva Wild-Cats
11.5, last a long time
28
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Food
Weight qty -
Day 1
Example
32.1
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- kg
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Day 2
Example
42.1
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Water
PNW, H2O is plentiful
1.49
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