PCT 2002 - Scott's Gear List

Scott's Pacific Crest Trail Adventure - 2002

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These are my 'base' pack items. The only items excluded are food and water. Additionally, cold weather gear will be added before entering the Sierras and Cascades. The items here are tentative to change before my departure. But this is what I have at the moment.

Items in Backpack

Item(s)	Weight (ounces)
Golite Gust Backpack	19
Sunglasses	1
Compass	2
Cash, ATM, Visa, Insurance, Permit, Drivers License	1
Knife tool	2
Tarp, stakes and stuff sack	17
Rain poncho	7
Ground cloth	5
Blanket, liner and stuff sack	34
Z-Rest sleeping pad	11
Ursack food bag	6
Short sleeve shirt, mid-weight thermal top, 1 pair ultimax socks, balaclava, towel stuff sack	23
Shell jacket and pants	15
Water purifier	18
Titanium pot, wind guard, spoon and stuff sack	8
Esbit stove, 5 fuel days	7
Diddy bag: 2 bic lighters, iodine, Ibuprofen/Vitamins in aspirin bottle, Duct tape (wound around aspirin bottle), 2 sewing needles, toothbrush, tooth paste, floss, hand sanitizer, disposable razor, toilet paper, Neosporin, gauze pads, Imodium AD, Chapstick SPF 30, space bag	14
Whistle and 2 Photon flashlights	2
Maps & Pocketmail	12
Disposable Camera, 27exp	3

Total Weight	207oz = 12.94lbs

Cold Weather Gear (to be added during the Sierras and Cascades)

Cassin "Ghost" Ice Axe	9
Waterproof Mitts	6
Midweight long underwear	14
300 seris fleece	29
Mosquito head net	1

Total Weight	59oz = 3.69lbs

Gear Worn

Leki Makalu Hiking Poles

Mountain Hardware Nylon short sleave shirt

Patagonia long haul shorts

Suunto Vector watch/compass/altimeter

New Balance 804 Trail running shoes

Ultimax bootie socks

Nylon dress socks

Wide brim hat

Gaiters

Small snot rag

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