As a previous thru-hiker, one would think I would have mastered the art of backpacking light. That is false. It has been a few years and over these years I have slipped back into the comforts of modern life. Although, I have all of the gear necessary for a thru-hike, I have changed up some of my gear for this hike and have added some unneccessary, comfort items as well.
Here’s what I am packing:
Items marked with a * were also used on the AT
Pack:
Gregory Deva 70L*
The Big 3:
Here’s what I am packing:
Items marked with a * were also used on the AT
Pack:
Gregory Deva 70L*
The Big 3:
Nemo Hornet 2P
Nemo Sleeping Pad*
EMS 35 degree bag*
EMS Drool Pillow
Clothing: (in pack)
2 pair of Darn Tough socks
Smartwool mid-baselayer pant
Columbia long sleeve SPF lightweight top
Columbia puffy*
Columbia rainjacket*
Crocks
Bug Net*
Electronics:
Battery Pack
Charger Cable
Headphones
2 UBS Ports
Delorme InReach
Toiletry / First Aid items:
Go girl/Diva Cup*
Toilet Paper*
Athletic Tape*
Cortizone Cream*
Glasses/Contact Solution*
Toothbrush/Toothepaste*
Chapstick/Finger nail clippers
Additional things:
Bear Spray
Bear Bag
Sunscreen
Bug Spray
Trail Guide(s)
Notebook/Pen/Envelope
Water Purifier*
Nemo Sleeping Pad*
EMS 35 degree bag*
EMS Drool Pillow
Clothing: (in pack)
2 pair of Darn Tough socks
Smartwool mid-baselayer pant
Columbia long sleeve SPF lightweight top
Columbia puffy*
Columbia rainjacket*
Crocks
Bug Net*
Electronics:
Battery Pack
Charger Cable
Headphones
2 UBS Ports
Delorme InReach
Toiletry / First Aid items:
Go girl/Diva Cup*
Toilet Paper*
Athletic Tape*
Cortizone Cream*
Glasses/Contact Solution*
Toothbrush/Toothepaste*
Chapstick/Finger nail clippers
Additional things:
Bear Spray
Bear Bag
Sunscreen
Bug Spray
Trail Guide(s)
Notebook/Pen/Envelope
Water Purifier*
Yea, thats alot of stuff, I know. Some of which I may or maynot need. Oh well, Hike Your Own Hike, is what they say! That extra weight, just makes me stronger :)
Oh FOOD...what am I eating?
Week 1:
Breakfast : Planters Peanut Trail Mix
Snack 1: RItz Bitz Crackers
Lunch: Luna or Kashi Bars
Snack: Granola Bar
Dinner: Tortilla with Quinoa and/or red beans and rice
...Ill actually write down excactly what I eat when the week ends. Thats a rough estimate at the moment.
Feel free to leave any comments. Happy Trails
<3 Moxie
Oh FOOD...what am I eating?
Week 1:
Breakfast : Planters Peanut Trail Mix
Snack 1: RItz Bitz Crackers
Lunch: Luna or Kashi Bars
Snack: Granola Bar
Dinner: Tortilla with Quinoa and/or red beans and rice
...Ill actually write down excactly what I eat when the week ends. Thats a rough estimate at the moment.
Feel free to leave any comments. Happy Trails
<3 Moxie
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