PCT NOBO 2026
- Category Weight
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Pack
1.86 lb
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Sleep
2.71 lb
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Shelter
2.7 lb
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Clothing
1.86 lb
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Worn Clothing
3.21 lb
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Electronics
0.85 lb
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Food
0.63 lb
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Water
0.78 lb
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Hygiene
0.46 lb
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First Aid Kit/Emergency
0.24 lb
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Map/Journal/Writing
0.31 lb
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Sierra
0 lb
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Pack
Weight qty -
Backpack
Durston Drop 40 L
814
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pack liner
Nyoflume bag
30
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sleep
Weight qty -
Quilt
Hammock Gear 20 degree down
808
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pad
Ridgerest thin
365
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Dry bag
Oven bag
16
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Throwline/Carabiner
25' of cord
38
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shelter
Weight qty -
Tarp
7x9' Sil nylon with guylines
330
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Stakes
(6) aluminum stakes
68
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bug net
bug protection while sleeping
197
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Groundsheet
emergency blanket
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Trekking Poles
Leki Micro Vario
585
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Clothing
Weight qty -
Dry Bag
Oven bag
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Rain/Wind suit
Frogg Toggs pants and jacket
310
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Towel
Matador quick drying
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Down coat
Decathlon MT100
307
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shirt
Columbia lightweight
95
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Thin, business slacks
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
Darn Tough mid
55
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Worn Clothing
Weight qty -
Sun hoodie
KETL Nofry vent hoodie
125
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sun gloves
24
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Spandex shorts
Prevent chafing?
117
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Buff
Sun protection/head warmth
45
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hat
Wider brim for sun
71
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pants
zip off hiking pants
250
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Socks
thin business slacks
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Shoes
w/ Superfeet
710
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Eyeglasses
prescription
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sunglasses
w/ cleaning bag
46
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Electronics
Weight qty -
GPS
Garmin InReach Mini2
99
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Phone
Iphone se 3
152
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Charger block
Anker 323, 2 port
61
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Lightning cable
36"
20
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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USB C cable
18"
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Headlamp
Nitecore NU20 classic
39
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Food
Weight qty -
Stove
BTS 3000
28
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Lighter
Bic mini
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Pot
Toaks titanium 750 with lid
91
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Spork
titanium
12
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Fuel
Small Iso propyl canister
120
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Knife
swiss army tiny
22
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Water
Weight qty -
Filter
Sawyer Squeeze
98
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bladder
CNOC 2L
93
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bottle
Smart bottle or similar
38
g4
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Aquatabs
Backup water treatment-5 tablets for 20 liters
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Hygiene
Weight qty -
Dop Kit
Floss, lip balm, toothbrush, paste, earplugs
53
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Soap
Dr. Bronner's liquid in dropper
26
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bathroom Kit
Hand sanitizer, TP, Trowel, dry wipes
91
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sunscreen
40
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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First Aid Kit/Emergency
Weight qty -
Firestarter
Lint, emergency matches
17
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sewing kit
needle, thread
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Superglue
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Skin tap
3M Micropore
15
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Duct Tape
3'
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Moleskin
and other blister stickies
13
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Bandages
5 total
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Emergency Whistle
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Signal Mirror
Also for tick inspection
9
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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bismuth subsalicylate
Stomach relief-6 tablets
7
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Oxycodone
Emergency painkiller for bad situations
2
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Antihistamine
For allergic reaction-3 tabs
1
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Loperamide
For diarrhea relief-6 tabs
4
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Ibuprofen
12 tablets
5
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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ziploc bags
for separation/storage
10
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Map/Journal/Writing
Weight qty -
Map
PCT Pocket Atlas
64
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Wallet
Credit card, bank card, cash, ID, insurance card, ring
36
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Memo pad and pencil
3x5
40
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Sierra
Weight qty -
Bear Can
BV500
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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Head net
0
g1
- oz
- lb
- g
- kg
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