Sticks AT Thru-Hike Gear List (In Progress)

Pack:
Granite Gear Nimbus Ozone $229.00 48 oz
**MLD Med / Lg Pack Rain Cover $35.00 2.9 oz
**Trash Compactor Bag For Liner (2.4 oz)

Shelter:
Tarp Tent Moment w/4 stakes(not seam sealed) $215.00 28.5oz
Tyvek Groundsheet (5 oz)

Sleeping:
(Winter Bag)
Western Mountaineering 5* Antelope Micro Fiber $470.00 42 oz
(Regular, Left Zip, 26 oz + 3 oz overfill = 29 oz DF)
(3-Season Bag)
Mont-bell U.L. Super Spiral Down Hugger # 3 $279.00 21 oz
(Regular, Left Zip, 10 oz DF)
Therm-A-Rest NeoAir (Small) $129.95 9 oz
Jagbag Endura Silk Hi Tech Mummy Bag Liner $46.70 4.75 oz

Kitchen:
700 ml Ti Cook Pot w/ Lid & Stuff Sack 4 oz
Ti Spork 0.5 oz
Optimus Crux Canister Stove 3.1 oz
4 oz Fuel Canister (or 8 oz ~ Depends) 6.9 oz
Primus Windscreen 2.3 oz
Homemade Tyvek Cozy 1.8 oz
Regular Size Bic Lighter (1 oz)
Bandana (0.5 oz)

Water:
100 oz Camelbak Bladder w/ Shut-Off Valve & Bite Block 9.3 oz
**Aqua Mira Water Treatment Drops (2 oz) 3.1 oz
32 oz Gatorade Bottle (2 oz)

Miscellaneous:
Leki Corklite Aergon Speedlock Trekking Poles $119.90 16.6 oz
**Petzl Tikka Plus 2 LED Headlamp(w/ 3 AAA Lith Batt) $39.95 2.9 oz
2 oz Jungle Juice Insect Repellant (As Needed) 2.9 oz
**Travel Size Sun Block (As Needed) (2 oz)
iPod w/ Ear Buds 1.6 oz
**Gerber Ultralight L.S.T. Knife $20.60 0.6 oz
Simblissity LevaGaiter $26.95 1.8 oz
Outsak UL (For Food Bag) 4.3 oz
1 - 20 x 12.5 LokSak To Line Outsak $11.75 (1 oz)
50’ PMI 3 mm Utility Cord For Bear Bag 4 oz
**Sunglasses (4 oz)
Ear Plugs (0.5 oz)
Vivitar Vivicam 8225 Digital Camera 3.52 oz
StickPic $11.99 0.35 oz
As Needed: Ziplocs / Stuff Sacks / Carabiners (5 oz)
Duct Tape (2 oz)
Mueller Jumpers Knee Strap (4 oz)
6” Ace Wrap (2 oz)

Navigation:
**Highgear Axio Max Altimeter Watch (w/ Compass) $139.00 (3 oz)
**Maps w/ Elevation Profiles (4 oz)
**Guide Book Pages(Printed Out And In A Ziploc) (1 oz)

**First Aid Kit: (Weighed together in Ziploc) (6 oz)
Mole Skin
Bandage Scissors
2 Straight Needles
10 Strands 30” Silk Thread
2 - 2” Gauze Pads
4 Alcohol Prep Pads
2 Packets Neosporin
10 Assorted Size Band-Aids
6 - 25 mg Benadryl Tabs
10 - 800 mg Motrin Tabs
Multi-Vitamins
1 Roll of Rolaids
2 Safety Pins
1 Tube of Carmex

Personal Hygiene:
MSR Medium Nano Packtowl 1.2 oz
Small Toothbrush (1 oz)
Travel Size Toothpaste (2 oz)
Small Bottle of Germ-X (3 oz)
Toilet Paper (5 oz)

Emergency / Extras:
**SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger (w/ 3 AAA Lith Batt) $169.99 5.2 oz
**REI Storm Proof Matches w/ Extra Striker 0.8 oz
**1 Package Wet Fire 0.2 oz
**HTC Hero Cell Phone w/ Otter Box 6 oz
**Whistle (0.5 oz)
Extra Batteries (6 AAA Energizer Ultimate Lithium) 1.8 oz
Small Journal with Pen (8 oz)
Ziploc w/ ID, Insurance Cards, Cash to carry ($4,000.00) (2 oz)

Clothing:
(Base Layer)
2 Pair Under Armour Boxer Briefs (3.5 oz/pr.)
1 Patagonia Capilene 2 Long Sleeve Crew 5.8 oz
2 Pair Smart Wool Medium Weight Hiking Socks 2.8 oz/pr
1 Pair Columbia Omni-Dry Silver Ridge II Convertible Pants(w/ Belt) 12.65 oz

(Mid Layer)
1 Pair Terramar Heavy-Weight Long Pants 7.9 oz
1 Patagonia R1 Flash Pullover 12.8 oz
1 Mont-bell Ex Light Down Jacket $164.95 5.6 oz

(**Rain Gear)
Outdoor Research Helium Jacket $139.95 6.8 oz
MLD eVent Mitts (during cold months to layer over gloves) 1.2 oz

(**Sleeping / Town Clothes ~ Kept in Ziploc)
1 Pair Under Armour Polyester / Elastic Shorts (6 oz)
1 Patagonia Capilene 1 Short Sleeve T-Shirt 5.1 oz
1 Pair Light-weight Wool Socks (2 oz)

(Other Misc. Clothing)
Outdoor Research PL150 Gloves 1.7 oz
Mountain Hardwear Dome Perignon Wind Stopper Boggin 2 oz
Outdoor Research Ninjaclava $25.00 1.8 oz
Outdoor Research Bug Bucket Hat (Medium) $27.95 2.7 oz

(Shoes)
Crocs Men’s Size 12(For Water Crossings / Camp) (10 oz)
(Still debating trail runners or light boots)

General Clothes Worn (Summer)
UA Boxer Briefs
Smart Wool Hiking Socks
Columbia Zip-Off Pants
Cap 1 SS Shirt or Cap 2 LS Crew
OR Bug Bucket Hat
Hiking Boots/Trail Runners (?)
Simblissity LevaGaiter

General Clothes Carried (Summer)
1 Extra pr UA Boxer Briefs
1 Extra pr Smart Wool Hiking Socks
OR Helium Jacket
UA Poly/Elastic Shorts For Sleep/Town
1 pr Light-Wt Wool Socks For Sleeping
Crocs

Start ~ April: Late Winter: Use Terramar long bottoms & Cap 2 to sleep in. Layer: Cap 2, R1, Ex-Light, & OR Helium as needed. Boggin/Ninjaclava for head. PL150 Gloves/mitts. Late Spring: Get Cap 1 & swap long bottoms for UA shorts to sleep in. Return Ex-Light and layer Cap 2, R1, and Helium. Swap boggin for OR Bug Bucket. Send back gloves/mitts. Summer: Return R1 and Ninjaclava. Hike in cap 1/cap 2 and zip pants off to shorts. Early Fall - End of Hike: Get R1 and Ninjaclava as needed. Swap UA shorts for long bottoms and pick up gloves, mitts, boggin and the Ex-Light.
Approximate Weights (Minus Food/Water):

Other options to leave out to save weight/money:
Pack Rain Cover -$35.00 -2.90 oz
Jagbag Silk Liner -$46.70 -4.75 oz
Homemade Tyvek Cozy -1.80 oz
iPod w/ Ear Buds -1.60 oz
Simblissity LevaGaiter -$26.95 -1.80 oz
Highgear Watch -$139.00 -3.00 oz
Packtowl -1.20 oz
SPOT Personal Messenger -$169.00 -5.20 oz
Only carry 3 extra AAA Batteries -0.90 oz
Journal and Pen -8.00 oz
MLD eVent Mitts -1.20 oz
12.Crocs -10.00 oz
13.UA Poly/Elastic Sleep Shorts -6.00 oz
Total -$416.65 -48.35 oz / 3 lbs

Other shelter options (compared to the TT Moment) (+/- in weight/money):
1. Tent:
A. TT Contrail w/ Tyvek Groundsheet & 4 included stakes:-$ 4.00 / - 4.00 oz
B. Fly Creek UL 1 w/ footprint & 11 Groundhog stakes: + $134.95 / + 13.31 oz
C. Seedhouse SL 1 w/ footprint & 11 Groundhog stakes: + $ 79.90 / + 22.81 oz
D. Fly Creek UL 2 w/ footprint & 11 Groundhog stakes: + $184.95 / + 18.31 oz
E. Seedhouse SL 2 w/ footprint & 11 Groundhog stakes: + $154.90 / + 33.31 oz

2. Sleeping Bag:
(Winter Bag ~ Compared to the WM 5* Antelope w/ 3 oz overfill)
A. WM 10* VersaLite ~ Total: Wt: 32 oz / DF: 20.0 oz / -$ 30.00 / -10.00 oz
B. Marmot 15* Helium ~ Total: Wt: 34 oz / DF: 19.5 oz / -$101.00 / - 8.00 oz
C. WM 20* AlpinLite ~ Total: Wt: 31 oz / DF: 19.0 oz / -$ 45.00 / -11.00 oz
(3 Season Bag ~ Compared to the Mont-bell UL Spiral Down Hugger # 3)
A. WM 30* Megalite ~ Total: Wt: 24 oz / DF: 12.0 oz / +$ 76.00 / + 3.00 oz
B. Marmot 30* Hydrogen~Total: Wt: 24 oz / DF: 11.0 oz / +$ 40.00 / + 3.00 oz

**All bags(WM & Marmot) listed above are size Regular, preferably with left zip.
**WM Versalite & AlpinLite has option for 3 oz overfill. MegaLite has option for 2 oz overfill. I will plan on getting the overfills if available.

3. Water: Swap out 100 oz Camelbak bladder for 1 or 2 extra Gatorade bottles.

4. Miscellaneous: Use light-weight stuff sack in place of Outsak UL.

Total $$$ for all gear listed: 2,303.18
Optional “leave out” gear: - 416.65
Total $$$ for minimum gear: 1,886.53
Hiking $$$ (emergencies, extra gear, food, etc..): +4,000.00
Total Minimum $$$ for Hike: 5,886.53


** = Part of the “10 Essentials.”