Anna's PCT Gear List 2023
- Category Weight
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Big 3 (Shelter, Pack, Sleep System)
6.98 lb
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Food Bag & Cookware
1.19 lb
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Water Filtration / Hydration
0.54 lb
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Clothing (Worn)
2.75 lb
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Clothing (Carried)
3.55 lb
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Toiletries
0.9 lb
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Electronics
1.56 lb
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First Aid / Repair
0 lb
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Miscellaneous
1.44 lb
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Desert-Specific Gear (included in starting base weight)
0.4 lb
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Sierra/Snow-Specific Gear (not included in base weight)
0 lb
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Additional Cold Weather Gear (not included in base weight)
0.44 lb
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Big 3 (Shelter, Pack, Sleep System)
Weight qty -
1. Shelter
Nemo Hornet 1 Person Tent + 6 Stakes
33.7
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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2. Pack
HMG Junction 3400 - White, 55L
32
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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3. Sleeping Quilt
EE Enigma 850fill Sleeping Quilt + Draft Collar, 10D fabric
25
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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3b. Sleeping Pad
Nemo Tensor UL, R Value 4.2, Insulated Regular
17.95
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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3c. Pillow
Nemo Fillo
3
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food Bag & Cookware
Weight qty -
Stove
Pocket Rocket
2.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cook Pot + lid + kozy
Toaks Titanium 750 ml
4.1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Utensil
Toaks Titanium Long Handled Spoon
0.7
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Mug/Cup/Cold Soak Jar
Talenti Jar
0.88
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Small Camp Towel
cut in half, quick dry
0.75
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Knife + Sheath
MTKnives Genesis II neck knife
2.25
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bear bagging kit
Zpacks Bear Kit (bag, rock sack, z-line, carabiner)
3.45
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bic lighter
0.35
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gas Canister
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water Filtration / Hydration
Weight qty -
Water Filter
Sawyer Squeeze
2.55
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water Bladder
Cnoc Outdoors VECTO 3L, 28mm Thread
3.25
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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2 Water Bottles
2 Smart Water Bottles, 1L each
2.9
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Clothing (Worn)
Weight qty -
Sports Bra
merino wool
3.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks (2 worn at same time)
Injinji Toe Socks + Darn Tough hiking socks
2.65
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Underwear
Merino wool
0.95
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Top
Ridge Merino Sun Hoodie
7.45
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bottoms
Shorts w/ spandex
5.95
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Hat
North Face Horizon Breeze Brimmer Hat
3.05
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Polarized Sunglasses
0.7
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shoes
Saucony Xodus Ultra, size 9
18.55
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Gaiters
Dirty Girl Gaiters
1.15
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Clothing (Carried)
Weight qty -
Puffy Jacket
Mountain Hardwear Women's Ghost Whisperer
7.85
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pants??
On the fence...
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Mid Layer
Ridge Merino Convict Canyon Wool Hoodie
8.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Base Layer Top
merino wool
7.75
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Base Layer Pants
merino wool
7.65
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Underwear (extra pair)
merino wool
0.95
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Injinji Toe Socks - Trail
Trail thickness
1.8
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep Socks
Smartwool
3.65
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Camp Shoes
flip flops
4.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
1.25
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain Jacket
Patagonia Torrentshell 3L Jacket - Women's
12.8
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toiletries
Weight qty -
Bidet
CuloClean Ultralight Bidet
0.42
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pee Cloth
Kula Cloth + tiny caribner
0.6
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trowel
Vargo DigDig
1.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hand Sanitizer
2 oz when full
2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wet Wipes
PortaWipes Tablets x30
3.1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Toothbrush & Paste
Toothpaste Tabs & Travel Toothbrush
2.35
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Floss
0.15
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Glasses & Cleaning Towel
0.95
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Daily Contact Lenses
Carry about 1 month's supply at a time
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Tiny Brush/Mirror Combo
1.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ear Plugs
2 pairs
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Tweezers
0.45
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Nail clippers
0.65
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Chapstick
w/ SPF
0.3
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Powdered Soap
1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Tampons
Carry as needed, 1 tp = .2oz
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Electronics
Weight qty -
SOS GPS Device
Garmin InReach Mini
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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iPhone12 + Case
Navigation, Camera, Communication
8.45
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headlamp
Nitecore NU25 360 Lumen Headlamp 34mm
1.9
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headphones
iPhone Earbuds
0.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Battery Bank
Nitcore 10000 mAh
5.29
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Charging Block
Qualcomm charging block
2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Charging Cords
micro USB (garmin, headlamp), lightning port (phone)
2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Digital Watch
Timex Unisex Expedition
0.85
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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First Aid / Repair
Weight qty -
Gear Repair
Repair patches, Tenacious & Duct Tape, Sewing Needle
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Medication
Ibuprofen, Benadryl, Imodium, Aspirin
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wound Management
bandaids, gauze pads, antibiotic ointment
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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KT Tape
8-10 strips
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sewing Needle
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Latex Gloves
1 pair
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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N95
for wildfire smoke (pickup after Sierra)
0
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
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Miscellaneous
Weight qty -
Sit Pad
Gossamer Gear Thinlight Foam Pad - 1/8"
3
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trekking Poles
Black Diamond Alpine Carbon Cork Trekking Poles - Pair - Women's
17
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fanny Pack
Gossamer Gear Bumster
3.1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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PCT Long Distance Permit
Printed
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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California Fire Permit
Printed
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Identification
Driver's License
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Credit Card & Debit Card
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cash
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stamps
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pen
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Desert-Specific Gear (included in starting base weight)
Weight qty -
Sun Umbrella
Gossamer Gear Sun Umbrella
6.4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun Gloves
0
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sierra/Snow-Specific Gear (not included in base weight)
Weight qty -
Ice Axe
Corsa CAMP 65 cm
8.45
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bear Canister
BearVault BV500-Journey
41.1
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Micro-Spikes
Kahtoola Brand, Size Small
11.5
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Additional Cold Weather Gear (not included in base weight)
Weight qty -
Beanie
Smartwool
2.2
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Down Booties
Exped
4.85
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
-
Mittens
0
oz0
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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