Appalachian Trail 2026 List - Start

Category Weight
Backpack
2.73 lb
Stuff Sack [Tent]
3.19 lb
Bear Can [Food]
13.29 lb
Stuff Sack [Quilt]
1.83 lb
Stuff Sack [Clothes]
2.91 lb
Outside Pockets
10.09 lb
Sh*t bag [Outside Pocket]
0.56 lb
Fanny Pack
2.39 lb
Worn
3.42 lb
Total
40.41
lb
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
Consumable 14.41 lb
Worn 3.42 lb
Base Weight 22.58 lb

- Backpack
  Weight qty
- Backpack Osprey Exos 85L, w/o brain, slight cinching strap mod
  1176
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Pack Liner Compactor bag, 2.5mm, 18 gal
  61
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.73 lb
  
  2
- Stuff Sack [Tent]
  Weight qty
- Stuff Sack Sea-to-Summit Ultra-SIL 20L, light blue
  62
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Tent [Main body] Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1
  309
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Rainfly Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1
  335
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sleeping Pad Big Agnes Rapide SL 25x78
  686
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Sleeping Pad Pump Sack Big Agnes Rapide SL 25x78
  54
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 3.19 lb
  
  5
- Bear Can [Food]
  Weight qty
- Bear Can BV475 - also works as camp stool!
  1026
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Cookset 900mL pot, spork, stove, fuel, lighter, bandana
  433
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Food Assumed weight for 5 days (10 lbs)
  4536
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Toothbrushing kit Plastic bag w/ 1/2 toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
  34
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 13.29 lb
  
  4
- Stuff Sack [Quilt]
  Weight qty
- Stuff Sack Sea-to-Summit Ultra-SIL 8L, Chartreuse
  42
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Quilt Enlightened Equipment, model may be "The Revelation?"
  787
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 1.83 lb
  
  2
- Stuff Sack [Clothes]
  Weight qty
- Stuff Sack Sea-to-Summit lightweight 8L, Dark gray
  60
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Beanie Polyester/Spandex blend
  26
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Kufiya From Hirbawi Kufiya in Gaza (definitely a luxury item!)
  219
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Puffy Patagonia, from REI
  368
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Merrino quarterzip Artilect Redstone,185gsm
  243
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Compression Shorts spare
  75
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Merrino Long Johns Smartwool, 250gsm
  276
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Camp socks Smartwool, ???gsm - lighter and less cushy than hikers
  53
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.91 lb
  
  8
- Outside Pockets
  Weight qty
- Poles & Others Bag Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1 (catchbag for tent pieces)
  7
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Stake Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1, Aluminum, incl. splint
  9
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  11
- Poles Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1
  308
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Guyline Big Agnes Copper Spur UL1
  3
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Cnoc bladder Sawyer branded Cnoc, blue coupler attached
  99
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Rain Pants REI Co-op w/ side zips
  344
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Rain Jacket Columbia
  322
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Hiking Pole Columbia
  291
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Tent Footprint Tyvek sheet, approx. 48" x 78"
  164
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Camp Shoe Crocs
  186
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Water bottles 1L bottle [x2] plus Sawyer Squeeze filter
  118
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Water in bottles
  2000
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Quick-dry towel REI Co-op
  16
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Glove Convertible mittens [in side pocket]
  39
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  2
- Backup hiking socks Darn tough
  62
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 10.09 lb
  
  29
- Sh*t bag [Outside Pocket]
  Weight qty
- Ziploc Bag
  6
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trowel DirtSaw Deuce #3
  26
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bidet 6 fl oz
  91
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Soap Dr. Bronner's Unscented (Full)
  131
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 0.56 lb
  
  4
- Fanny Pack
  Weight qty
- Fanny Pack REI Co-op
  107
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Emergency blanket The Chuck McGill special
  51
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Bug Net
  21
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Power Block Kit Plastic bag w/ Iniu 20000 mAh & short cord
  355
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Headlamp Nitecore (corded)
  48
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- First Aid Miscellaneous things, including leukotape, tick key, Doxy
  65
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Opinel Knife
  45
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Charge Block 20w output
  43
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Swiss army knife Tiny one, hooked to strap in bag
  21
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Phone Galaxy S25
  189
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- "Wallet" Plastic bag, driver's license, debit card, credit card
  17
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- GPS Garmin inReach Mini 3
  123
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 2.39 lb
  
  12
- Worn
  Weight qty
- Camp Wallace ball cap Shockingly orange!
  79
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Merrino Shirt w/ Hood 50 UPF rating
  221
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Belt Elasticized Arcade clip belt
  68
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Convertible pants REI Sahara
  395
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Compression shorts
  75
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Hiking socks Darn Toughs
  81
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trail Runner Topos
  317
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- Trail Runner Topos (#2)
  317
  g
  - oz
  - lb
  - g
  - kg
  1
- 3.42 lb
  
  8

Appalachian Trail 2026 List - Start

Backpack

Stuff Sack [Tent]

Bear Can [Food]

Stuff Sack [Quilt]

Stuff Sack [Clothes]

Outside Pockets

Sh*t bag [Outside Pocket]

Fanny Pack

Worn