What I’m Bringing

Gear

Below is the gear that I’ll be bringing with me for 5 months on the trail.


Shelter + Sleeping

Tent: Gossamer Gear The One

Quilt: Enlightened Equipment Revelation 10°

Sleeping Pad: Thermarest NeoAir XLite

Pillow: Trekology

Ground Sheet: Tyvek

Backpack: Gossamer Gear Gorilla 50L


Clothing (Worn)

Shirt: REI Sahara Shade Hoodie

Shorts: Pearl Izumi running shorts

Sunglasses: Goodr

Hat: The North Face Horizon Breeze Brimmer

GPS Tracking: COROS Global APEX watch

Sports Bra: Patagonia

Neck Gaitor: Buff

Bandana: Old festival purchase

Undies: Icebreaker Merino

Socks: Darn Tough

Shoes: Hoka One One Challenger ATRs


Clothing (Packed)

Beanie: Old fleece beanie

Gloves: REI Co-Op

Puffy: Patagonia Micro Puff Hoody

Rain Jacket: Frogg Toggs Xtreme Lite Jacket

Wind Pants: Enlightened Equipment Copperfield pants

Base Layer (top): Smartwool

Base Layer (bottoms): Old silk long johns

Sleep Shorts: Aerie

Extra Socks: Darn Tough

Extra Undies: Icebreaker Merino x2

Camp Shoes: Xero Z-Trail EV


Electronics

Phone: iPhone 13 + case

Headlamp: Nitecore NU25

Satellite Phone: Garmin InReach Mini

Power Bank: NB Nitecore 10000

Earbuds: Old airport purchase

Cables: Lightning, USB-B, COROS watch cord

Wall Plug: Anker PowerPort 2 Elite Fast Charging block


Kitchen

Stove: BRS

Titanium Pot: Snowpeak 700mL

Titanium Spoon: Sea to Summit

Pot Coozy: AntiGravity Gear

Water Storage: Hydrapak 2L, Smartwater Bottles

Water Filtration: Katadyn BeFree

Backup Water Treatment: Iodine tablets

Food Storage (outside Sierras): Ursack Opsack

Lighter: Bic

Collapsible Cup: Sea to Summit

Knife: Old folding knife


Miscellaneous

Trekking Poles: Gossamer Gear

Sun Umbrella: Six Moon Designs

Sunscreen: Sun Bum Mineral 50 SPF

First Aid Kit: Ibuprofen, allergy meds, Pepto Bismol, eye drops, Leukotape, bandaids

Hygiene Kit: Toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, tweezers, compact mirror, comb, hand sanitizer, nail clippers, small Dr. Bronner’s soap, Body Glide

Bathroom Kit: Trowel, Kula Cloth, Diva Cup, toilet paper

Foot Care: Massaging roller foot ball

Bug Net: Sea to Summit

Bug Spray: Jungle Juice


Sierra Items

These items will only be carried in the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Bear Canister: BV500

Ice Axe: Camp Nano

Traction: Microspikes