Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Backpacking to take list

David at Big Bend
What I carry for ~10 days, plus food. Totals about 40 pounds. Obviously I'm thinking about the next trek.

Need?
Rope?
Crampons?
Ice axe?

Clothing (Permethrin spray every year)
1 T shirt REI
1 Long Sleeve Shirt (Synthetic)
1 Thermal long underwear top and bottom
1 Cotton underwear
1 Trousers
1 Fleece
1 Shade hat 
1 Gloves (Wool/Synthetic)
1 Watch Cap (fleece or wool)
1 pair Socks (Wool/Synthetic)
1 Boots
1 pair gaiters
1 Rain Jacket & Pants
1 Down Jacket & stuff sack
Wind River Mountains: Titcomb Basin
Extra clothes (socks, underwear, lg underwear)
Crocs for camp and crossing rivers
Shelter
Tent – stakes, poles
Tent footprint

Sleep
Sleeping Bag
Sleeping Pad
Tyvek

Kitchen
Stove (cat food can - photo below)
Fuel Canisters x2 with 250 ml alcohol each
Cozy
Heat tabs and can
Pot/Bowl/Cup
Spoon (Lexan)
Foil Windscreen
Ziplock (x1 Gallon size for trash)
Bic lighter (mini)
Cooking tarp, stakes, rope
Bear vault
Packing
Pack
Rain cover
Pack Liner (Trash Bag)
CK at bottom Twins Glacier after a long glissade
Stuff sack for clothing
Stuff sack for food
Stuff sack for essentials
ID, Cash, Visa and Permit(s) holder
Webbing/Lashing/Bungee
Ziplocks (x4 quart and x1 gallon)
Essentials
Trekking poles
Knife
Batteries
Fire – Bic & matches
Ice ax
Light (Headlamp, Photon)
Whistle
Nylon Cord (50’)
Bear Canister
Duct Tape
DEET – 100%
Sun Screen
Sun Glasses
Notebook & pens
Camera with new batteries
Navigation
Map
Compass (adjustable declination)
Watch
Grand Canyon: 3/4 way down, storm coming
Spot
Hydration
2L Reservoir (x1) - Platypus
1-2 1L Gatorade bottle (if desert)
1L Nalgene?
Water Purification (Katdyn pump, chemicals)
First Aid/meds
Rx meds
Sleep
Fiber
Cox-2s, ibu
ABX cream
Bandaids
Moleskin
TAC cream
ACE
Tweezers
Suture set
Hygiene
Hand Sanitizer – Repackaged
Chapstick
Paper towel 2/day
Toilet Paper, towelettes, Vaseline, hand sanitizer, trowel in Ziplock
Tooth Brush
Kitchen: seat, super cat stove, alcohol, cozy, etc. 
Tooth Paste
Floss
Car
Wood mini-platform
Pillows, big and small
Sleeping bag
Foam pad
Flashlight
Fan
Light screen
Map/Atlas
Books
Ice chest
Ice
Coffee
Chair
Phone charger, phone
Change of clothes x 2
Hand Sanitizer
Little notebook, pens

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