What’s in the Pack? Yosemite Backpacking Edition


Big 4 + its accessories
💥Big Agnes Copper Spur HV UL2 2017 Edition (Stephen carries)
💥Big Agnes footprint
💥Thermarest NeoAir Xlite Sleeping Pad (new, old one popped)
💥Osprey Packs Aura 65L
💥Osprey Rain Cover
💥Enlightened Equipment revelation quilt customized for 10 degrees, 850 downtek, extra long, extra wide, navy blue outside, orange in the side. 2017 Cost: $313, now $420.22
💥 Water-proof green stuff sack for the quilt, found off-brand for $14.90 on Amazon, lasted over 2300 miles. Brand: Aegismax

Clothes
💥Exofficio Give-N-Go 2.0 Sport Mesh Hipster underwear (2), it is the best, especially for long hikes.
💥Columbia Anytime Casual Skort (new)
💥Random dry-fit shirt (Hypr)
💥Under Armor long-sleeve UA Base Layer, for cold weather. Found at the Cypress Outlet Mall, and lasted beyond the PCT
💥Rain jacket (new)
💥PCT socks & Astros socks (new)
💥Nike headband
💥Osprey Bandana (new)
💥 10L Dry Sacks (2) found cheap ($18.95) on Amazon, note: SakGear is now Skog A Kust and $21.95. Sea to Summit is $24.95

Cooking Kit
💥Snowpeak USA Snow Peak Titanium Trek 700 Mug
💥Snow Peak LiteMax 3-prong Stove (ignite with lighter)
💥Lighter
💥Sea to Summit Long Titanium spoon (purchased at Mt. Laguna on the PCT)
💥Isobutane Camping Fuel Canister
💥Knife (have to cut the salami and cheese somehow)

Water Filtration and System
💥 Sawyer Products Squeeze (new, personal with 2 pouches, comes with gravity tube)
💥Platypus 2L bag (new and for dirty water, new bag may have difficulty attache, and it may be best to keep it as a spare water bag and use the 2x pouches from Sawyer)
💥Smart Water 1L Plastic Bottle (new and for clean water)
💥@PlatypusHydration Water 1.5L Reservoir (new and it is like a CamelBak)

Misc
💥Black Diamond headlamp
💥Poop Scoop Trowel
💥Butt Pad (cut out of Thermarest sleeping pad)
💥First Aid Kit (Stephen Carries)
💥Sony A6000 (camera, new since 2018)
💥Big Lens (55-210) + case
💥Glasses case
💥Pen
💥Notepad (new)
💥Bear Cannister (BV450)
💥Reusable Ziploc bags for trash (1) and another for permits + map (1)
💥Inreach GPS (2016 model) Now Garmin InReach

Footwear
💥Nike Wildhorse (trail runners)
💥Chaco Footwear, Women’s Z/Cloud X

Personal at-hand items
💥Fanny Pack (new)
💥Wallet
💥Tissues (new)
💥Sanitizer
💥Lens Cloth
💥Google Pixel 3L

Trekking Poles
💥Leki Micro Vario TA (can’t use now), now using Black Diamond Trail Pro Shock Women’s. Found it for $90 in 2017, and now worth up to $140 on amazon.

💫Permits
💥Yosemite Wilderness Permit
💥Yosemite Parking Pass
💥National Parks Pass
💥California Fire Permit (for use of stove)


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