10 lbs Summer Trips

Category Weight
Slack pack Items not always carried, but in BPW
3.87 lb
Pack
1.56 lb
Shelter
0.05 lb
Sleep system
0 lb
Kitchen / Hydration / Food storage
1.77 lb
Rain / Wind gear
0.5 lb
Worn clothes / Trekking poles / Pocket items
5.77 lb
Packed spare & extra clothes
1.08 lb
Hygiene / First Aid / Safety / Repair
0.44 lb
Electronics
0.74 lb
Food and Water
5.6 lb
Pre-Trip To Do List
0 lb
Hand-written Trip Notes
0 lb
Total
21.39
lb
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
Consumable 5.84 lb
Worn 5.77 lb
Base Weight 9.78 lb

A moderate temperature load out without bear canister.

- Slack pack Items not always carried, but in BPW
  Weight qty
- 0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- DurstonGear X-Mid Pro 2 Tent, 2-person DCF. w/ polycryo footprint, guylines, stuff sack
  669
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tent stakes, 4 kinds 2 MSR mini ground hog, 1 long MSR, 1 XL, 6Ti shepherd's hook
  86
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tent stuff sack Durston stock sack, summer use
  12
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- EE Revelation 40 deg Quilt 950-fill power down w/straps, see winter quilt below
  466
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Exped SynMat HL MW R=2.9 (shoulder seasons) pad, mummy 25" wide, 3.5" thick
  404
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Pillow, Exped Ultra L Inflatable pillow
  61
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- MLD Goodnight 1/8" pad, medium EVA CCF 54" x 20" under pad prevents slipping
  58
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 3.87 lb
  
  8
- Pack
  Weight qty
- Zpacks Arc Haul Ultra w/accessories Pack w/shoulder pouch and 2 hip pouches 60L
  650
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Exped Schnozzle pump sack / dry bag Big enough to be a pack liner. Replaces nylofume bag AND S2S pump sack, saving weight
  58
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.56 lb
  
  2
- Shelter
  Weight qty
- Lightload towel, 12" x 24" UL option used to dry condensation inside the tent; after wiping condensation, then squeezing as dry as I can, it weighs 42 g
  18
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bracelet w/ 2 ring magnets Flexible, moveable bit of 1.2 mm Z-line with magnets on each end to help hold back door flaps without having to use those toggles
  6
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.05 lb
  
  2
- Sleep system
  Weight qty
- Exped AirMat Mummy R=1.9 Summer weight inflatable pad, mummy 20" wide, 2.8" thick
  300
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  0
- 0 lb
  
  0
- Kitchen / Hydration / Food storage
  Weight qty
- Fuel canister, empty Still gotta carry it when empty, only the fuel is consumable
  101
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 4-season fuel, partially full True consumable
  110
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Soto Windmaster Stove 3-flex pot stand stove
  67
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Evernew 900 mL Ti pot, no lid ECA265R, Something to boil water in,
  84
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Simple DIY Al lid for above Lighter than stock lid, cut from Chipotle bowl cover
  3
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Evernew stuff sack seems to be made of Tyvek-like material
  7
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- TOAKS Ti long-spoon Polished bowl
  19
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- CNOC 2 L Vecto bladder Dirty water gatherer
  74
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sawyer Squeeze filter w/coupler Coupler allows simple screw-on attachment to bottles, back flushing, and trivial gravity filtering
  98
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Plastic water bottle w/sports-cap 1 L capacity
  41
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.6 L plastic bottle w/straw cap Fits in shoulder pouch, straw allows for on-the-go drinking
  25
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Wide-mouth bottle 1L soft Nalgene, wide-mouth, collapsible, good as pee bottle or winter warmth
  60
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Odor-proof plastic bag OdorNo brand 2 gal 12.5" x 20" opaque, requires a gram of cord to seal, about as thick as a trash compactor bag, liner for below
  16
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Food bag, DCF, Zpacks No rope which is below if needed
  42
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Zpacks rope + rock bag for food bag 50 ft, not always taken w/ very small carabiner
  54
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.77 lb
  
  15
- Rain / Wind gear
  Weight qty
- Montbell Versalite Rain Jacket Outer layer for wind, bugs, cold, and rain WPB GORE-TEX Infinium
  178
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Zpacks Rain Kilt Use as a mini-ground cloth, tablecloth, lap tray, helpful to stuff tent in sack, a tent door awning, and also a partial pack cover when umbrella used
  51
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.5 lb
  
  2
- Worn clothes / Trekking poles / Pocket items
  Weight qty
- OR Sunbriolet modified with magnets, sun, wind, & rain hat
  101
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Buff, neck gaiter Neck gaiter also use to dry inside of tent
  40
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sunglasses not always worn, sometimes carried
  36
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sun Hoodie, collared, button front JollyGear poly/spandex, UPF 50, 2 zippered breast pockets, orange
  263
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Underwear BCG 9 in compression briefs
  77
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Pants, stetchy nylon, NOT convertible Wrangler ATG Flex-waist cargo pants
  387
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Knee-high compression socks Dr Scholl's keep sun and ticks off lower legs
  50
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ankle socks Merrell Acrylic/Wool ankle socks for over knee highs
  52
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- DirtyGirl gaiters Keep debris & gravel bitsies out of shoesies
  38
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trailrunners Altra Olympus
  668
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ultrapod II tripod Attached to trekking pole, so "worn"
  120
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Phone mount for tripod Joby w/remote Bluetooth shutter
  30
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trekking poles Starlight Mountain carbon-fiber, cork handles w/mud baskets
  420
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sun gloves Glacier Ascension Bay Sun Gloves, no fingertips
  37
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Phone Google Pixel 6a, IP7 water resistance rated
  185
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Photo ID, credit card, money, passes Who am I?, in zippered pants pocket, LifeTime pass, State pass
  28
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Car key Don't lose this, 6 g no fob or 52 g w/fob, in zippered pants pocket
  52
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Watch What time is it? On wrist Garmin FR45S
  33
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 5.77 lb
  
  18
- Packed spare & extra clothes
  Weight qty
- Alpha Hoodie FarPointe Outdoor Gear Alpha Cruiser size M
  123
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Long-sleeve baselayer Outdoor Research Echo 1/4-zip lightweight polyester, pillow case, clean sleep shirt
  114
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Arc'teryx leg tights Phase SL baselayer for hiking, sleeping
  106
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Spare no-show socks Merrell ankle socks
  52
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Spare underwear BCG polyester briefs, wide waistband for comfort
  77
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- DCF dry sack For spare clothing + parka
  18
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bug headnet Possibly should be a luxury item?
  17
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  0
- DIY camp shoes Some OdorNo "socks" with 3/8" thick CCF insoles, doubles as sitpad
  28
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  0
- 1.08 lb
  
  6
- Hygiene / First Aid / Safety / Repair
  Weight qty
- DCF stuff sack For electronics & first-aid kit
  8
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Mini BIC lighter extra one in zippered back pocket
  11
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Ear plugs Two kinds w/case, those night time creeks, rain drops, insects, & amphibians are loud; keep ticks & ants out of ears
  3
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sunscreen stick/roll-on, for nose and face mostly, repackaged in foil
  5
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Soap flakes in small bottle Ivory bar flakes. To use: add water, shake, and squeeze drops out.
  6
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- First-aid kit some pills, some band-aids, chlorine dioxide tablets, many repair items
  75
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Small dropper bottle of bleach Bleach keeps pee bottle fresher smelling, backup disinfectant
  6
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Scissors, Titanium Wescott 2.5" fine cut, 23 mm cutting edge
  7
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Fingernail file 70 mm of double-sided file
  7
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tweezers Titanium 45 mm in length by 4.2 mm wide
  2
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Small pocket knife Opinel #3 sharp 40 mm blade
  7
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tooth brush / tooth paste Is tooth paste really consumable?
  12
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Toilet paper, poop kit Nitrile glove, opaque dog-poop bag, dried baby wipe (pack out)
  14
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- UL DIY backcountry bidet Simple: bottle cap w/hole that flex-straw fits snugly through, nozzle tapered, too (spare straws weigh 0.5 g each)
  2
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trowel Deuce of spades, Aluminum, Doubles as a shoehorn
  16
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.44 lb
  
  17
- Electronics
  Weight qty
- Garmin InReach Mini Where am I? Can you find me now?
  100
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Headlamp Nitecore NU25 Photons for dark mode w/skinny hairband, more modes than UCO
  33
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Nitecore NB10000 battery 38.5Wh (6400mAh @ 5V aka 10000mAh @ 3.85V)
  152
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Nitecore MPB1 power bank 5000 mAh @ 3.6V 5A 10W in / 5V 7.5W out USB-A power bank
  88
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  0
- Cable USB-Cm to USB-Cm etguuds 6" cable to charge phone, smart chip
  6
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Adapter, USB-Cf to microUSBm Adapter for USB-C input cable to microUSB output
  2
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Adapter, USB-Cm to USB-Cm Like a 15 mm cable
  3
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Adapter, USB-Cf to Garmin watch USB-C female to Garmin special plug
  3
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Eversame USB multimeter Shows current / volts / capacitance so full info on charging; also has built-in USB-A adapter
  16
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Govee wireless thermometer mini Bluetooth thermometer, hygrometer, needs phone app
  22
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 18 W Anker wall charger Power Port III Nano IQ3 USB-C female (bring only on thru hikes)
  30
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  0
- 0.74 lb
  
  9
- Food and Water
  Weight qty
- Known food one day Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch per day
  770
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Water Per Liter in the Desert
  1000
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 5.6 lb
  
  3
- Pre-Trip To Do List
  Weight qty
- Maps Download offline maps into phone
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Print Print out lighterpack to PDF 4-sheets per page and a map
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Charge 'em up! Make sure power banks, phone, watch, InReach, headlamp, earbuds all charged
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Test water filter Make sure flow rate is good
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Practice knots Don't get all tied up
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trim toenails Prevent black toenails
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  10
- Permethrin treat clothes Reduce the tick bites. recent treatment: 2023-06-06
  0
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0 lb
  
  16
- Hand-written Trip Notes
  Weight qty
- 0
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  - lb
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  - kg
  0
- 0
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  - kg
  0
- 0
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  0
- 0 lb
  
  0

10 lbs Summer Trips

Slack pack Items not always carried, but in BPW

Pack

Shelter

Sleep system

Kitchen / Hydration / Food storage

Rain / Wind gear

Worn clothes / Trekking poles / Pocket items

Packed spare & extra clothes

Hygiene / First Aid / Safety / Repair

Electronics

Food and Water

Pre-Trip To Do List

Hand-written Trip Notes