Shelter | |
| Sierra Designs Lightning Tent | 4 lbs |
| OR | |
| Homemade Silnylon tarp shelter, 10' x 10' | 1.5 lb |
| 5 mil plastic groundsheet | 4 oz |
| Mountain Hardwear aluminum Y-peg stakes | 1 oz each |
Sleeping | |
| Marmot Sawtooth 600-fill down Sleeping Bag, 20 degrees | 2lb 12oz |
| 1/2" closed cell foam pad (Ridgerest), full-length | 8oz |
| homemade watertight stuff sack for sleeping bag | <1 oz |
Hiking and Packing | |
| GoLite Speed ultralight pack, 3200cu in | 2lb |
| Mesh stuff sack for clothing | 1oz |
| homemade mesh ditty bag for toiletries | <1oz |
| Travel-size toothpaste, deodorant, comb, folding toothbrush, skin lotion, vaseline | 3-4oz |
| Bullfrog Quickgel SPF 36 sunscreen, repackaged in a small bottle | 2-3oz |
| Silva Ranger CL compass | 5oz |
| Strike-anywhere matches in a waterproof case | 1oz |
| LED microlight with a wrist lanyard | <1oz |
| Repair kit: 2 large needles, duct tape, floss, wire, 1/8th tube of Seamgrip | 3-4oz |
| Petzl Tikka (original!) LED headlamp | 3oz |
| homemade mesh bearbag, lined with a large Aloksak plastic bag | 1.5oz |
| tiny monocular spotting scope (size of a quarter) | 2oz |
Survival / First Aid | |
| homemade first aid kit: gloves, band aids, betadine, tylenol, tweezers, etc. packaged in a small Aloksak plastic bag. | 8oz |
| Ace bandage | 1oz |
| space blanket | 1.5oz |
| Film canister survival kit: matches, hard candy, fishhooks and line | 3oz |
| water purification tablets-1 bottle (Potable Aqua) | 2oz |
Cooking and Eating | |
| homemade mini Pepsi can stove, alcohol burning | <1oz |
| fuel bottle: modified "half pint" drinking water bottle | <1oz |
| homemade windscreen and pot stand | 4oz |
| GSI Hard anodized aluminum pot with lid - 1qt | 6oz |
| Accessories: pot gripper, salt/pepper shaker, 1/4 of a kitchen sponge | 3oz |
| Eating dish: old cream cheese tub with lid | <1oz |
| Utensil: titanium spork OR lexan spoon | 3oz/1oz |
Clothing | |
| Rainwear: Marmot Oracle jacket | 12oz |
| Wool stocking cap (army surplus) | 4oz |
| base layer: Powerdry bottoms and polyester zip top | |
| Smartwool socks | |
| light nylon pants | |
| homemade Epic rain pants | |
| Windpro fleece vest | |
| polarized sunglasses | |
| digital watch | |
| Footwear: tennis shoes (light) or mid cut boots (heavier) | |