VFC Spring '26 hike
- Category Weight
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Big Three
7.73 lb
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Luxury Items
1.46 lb
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Footware
1.5 lb
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Headware
0.3 lb
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Water Storage and filtration
0.59 lb
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Food and water
6.7 lb
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Cooking
1.01 lb
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Trekking Poles
0.95 lb
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Electronic devices
0.16 lb
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Batteries
0.06 lb
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Hygiene
0.71 lb
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Misc
0.78 lb
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Socks
0.32 lb
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Storage
0.25 lb
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KINETIC
2.77 lb
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PROTECTIVE
1.85 lb
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STATIC
1.64 lb
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Big Three
Weight qty -
Exped Cassira 2P
Includes tent, fly, poles w/sack, stakes w/sack, repair kit
1148
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ZPacks Arc Haul Backpack
medium torso, standard straps, xl belt
668
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ZenBivy UL DirtBed Quilt
25 degree, size large, Ultrasonic Muscovy down
652
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ZenBivy UL DirtBed Sheet
25 degree, Ultrasonic Muscovy down
190
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Exped Ultra
6.5R sleeping pad, long wide
598
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Exped Cassira footprint
Ground sheet
248
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Luxury Items
Weight qty -
ZenBivy Softtop Pillow
Pillowcase, bladder, down topper
112
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Crazy Creek Hex 2.0
camp chair
548
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Footware
Weight qty -
Zpacks UL camp shoes
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Altra Experience Wild 2
Trail runners
590
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headware
Weight qty -
OSB 1975 Nato watch cap
black
60
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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BPS trucker hat
green
76
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water Storage and filtration
Weight qty -
Smartwater bottle
1L, screwtop
39
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sawyer bladder
For the squeeze filter, 2L
90
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sawyer Squeeze filter
98
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food and water
Weight qty -
Placeholder for food
4.5
lb1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water
carried
1000
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Cooking
Weight qty -
MSR Pocket Rocket 2
stove
70
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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TOAKS pot sack
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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TOAKS 750ml pot
Titanium
106
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Tito Titanium spork
14
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fuel
Perune Isobutane 100g can
182
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sea 2 Summit cup
collapsable 12 oz
48
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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3FulGear insulated food bag
Keeps food hot
18
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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LD Mods
Silicone handle mod for pot
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trekking Poles
Weight qty -
Hike Hunger
Carbon fiber
430
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Electronic devices
Weight qty -
Nitecore UT27
headlamp
72
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Batteries
Weight qty -
Nitecore HLB1500
lithium battery
26
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hygiene
Weight qty -
Trowel
Deuce #2
16
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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First aid kit
Adventure Medical Kits .5
102
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Lightload towels
14
g3
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sea to Summit Drylite towel
106
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Soap
placeholder
1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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toothbrush
placeholder
0.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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toothpaste
placeholder
0.5
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Misc
Weight qty -
Lighter
bic mini
5.5
g2
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hilltop Packs Rock sack
Rock sack (5.6g), 1.8mm 50' yellow cord (1.3oz), 2 micro carabiners (3g each), small dog bone(2.5g)
2.19
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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MSR mini groundhog stake
extra stake
8
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Nylofume Packline
25.5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Holey Hiker Bidet
0.14
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Foxtail Zero Pump
Pump
62
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pachallama tent stakes
Carbon fiber
2
g5
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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trashbag
1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Foxtail Gear powerbank
10000mAh power bank
5.1
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Weight qty -
Camel City Mills socks
size large
72
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Darn Tough Hiker Micro Crew cushion socks
size large
74
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Storage
Weight qty -
Hilltop Packs Food bag
White D50T fabric w/ roll top
45
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hilltop Packs Dry bag
Large, D50T fabic
1.23
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hilltop Packs Dry bag
Medium
0.71
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hilltop Packs Dry bag
small
0.46
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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KINETIC
Weight qty -
Baselayer top
OV Altitude Sun Hoodie, XL, Golden
4
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Baselayer bottom
Reebok Underware, xl
74
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Baselayer Pants
Fjall Raven Vidda Pro Ventilated,
632
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Baselayer Active Insulation
Patagonia R1 Thermal Jacket
438
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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PROTECTIVE
Weight qty -
Rain Jacket
REI XeroCloud 3L, XL
394
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain Pants
Patagonia Torrentshell 3L, XL
342
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wind Breaker
Patagonia Houdini Jacket, XL
3.7
oz1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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STATIC
Weight qty -
Static Insulation
Forclaz MT100 down puffer, XL
320
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleeping set
Cabala's Icebreaker merino leggings, Duofold Top
422
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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