[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

[at-l] Re: Gear List

bob wrote:
> 
> OK, here is another gear list for ya'll to pick apart. Let's make
> this one interesting though. I'm leaving on March 23, and my wife
> Jan is gonna post my journals on the AT-L (Thanks Milt & Ryan!!!).
> Now, if you see something that I'm missing, please e-mail me ASAP.
> But, as far as my extra stuff goes, I'm takin' it all (VBG). What I'd
> like to see ya do is post your guesses as to what I'm gonna dump off
> at Neels Gap (or burn before I get there).
> BTW, with 4 days of food I weigh in at 50 lbs.
> Thanks for the input...
> bob
> 
> TNF Cascade Backpack Large
> 
> SAS Shelter Tarp
> 5 Aluminum Pegs
> 75 feet of 550 Cord (shelter & food bag)
> 
> OR Dryloft Bag Cover / Bivy
> Thermarest Staytec Long
> SD Lite 'N Up Long (20*)
> 
> Pur Scout Water Filter
> 2 Nalgene 1000ml Bottles
> 1 Sm. Plastic Squirt BottleWON'T NEED THIS WITH THE 2 NALGENE BOTTLES
> 
> MSR Whisperlite Intl. 600
> 650ml Fuel bottle
> MSR 2 Litre Pot
> Pot Holder
> Lexan Cup
> Lexan Spoon
> 
> Poncho IS THIS ONE THAT COVERS THE PACK TOO?  I DON'T SEE A PACKCOVER
> Compass REALLY DON'T NEED IT
> Map Case ZIP LOCK WORKS
> Current Map & Guide Book WON'T NEED THE GUIDE BOOK
> AT Data Book
> Pages From Thru-Hikers Companion SECTIONS NOT WHOLE BOOK
> Reading Book MIGHT NOT HAVE TIME TO READ UNLESS YOU ARE A FAST HIKER
> Writing Paper & Pen PART OF AN AIRMAIL WEIGHT TABLET
> Thermometer MAKES A GOOD CONVERSATION ITEM WHEN ITS VERY COLD OR VERY HOT
> Mini-Mag Light w/ Head Strap
> Kodak Advantix 4100 Camera & Film
> 
> 1st Aid Kit & Personal Hygeine Supplies
> 2 Bandanas
> Buck Knife
> 2 EpiPens
> 2 Loperamide HCL (anti-diarrheal)
> Band-Aids
> Floss & Needle
> Aspirin EXTRA STRENGTH !
> Supple Lips
> Calohist
> DEET
> Bonner's Soap FIND ONE WITHOUT A SMELL
> Tooth Brush  TOOTHPASTE IN SMALL CONTAINER OR GOING TO USE BONNER'S?
> T-Bags
> Cyalume Light Sticks PROBABLY NOT NEEDED BUT 1 ONLY FOR EMERGENCY
> Razor WHY BOTHER??NEED LATHER TO GO WITH THIS.CAN DO IT IN TOWN WITH DISPOSABLE
> Nail Clipper SISSORS A BETTER CHOICE SO YOU CAN USE THEM TO CUT MOLESKIN FOR YOUR FEET---MOLESKIN A DEFINATE MUST FOR THE FIRSTAID KIT..
> 
> Corcoran II Boots
> Reebok Amazon Sandals
> 4 pair Rohner Wool Socks 2 PR SOX AND LINERS (LINERS ARE A MUST)
> Capilene Mid Wt. Bottoms1 LIGHT & 1 MID OR HEAVY==SAME WITH TOPS
> Thermax Hvy Wt. Top SEE ABOVE
> Fleece Jacket WITH OR WITHOUT HOOD?
> 2 50/50 T-Shirts
> Reebok Stretch Shorts HAD 2 PR. NYLON SHORTS TO WEAR OVER POLYPRO LONG JOHNS
> TNF Hydrenaline Jacket & PantsDON'T NEED THE EXTRA PANTS & JACKET OR ARE THESE RAIN GEAR??
> Jungle Fatigue PantsWON'T NEED THESE IF YOU HAVE A LIGHT WEIGHT PAIR OF WIND/RAIN PANTS AND A RAIN JACKET
> Lt. Wt. Balaclava A KEEPER FOR SURE
> Boonie Hat SENT MINE HOME WHEN THE WEATHER WARMED 
> Bug Net LUXURY MAY NOT NEED IT RIGHT AWAY ANYWAY HAVE DEET
> Walking Stick (wood)
> 
> Valpolicella (1 Litre)I HOPE THIS ISN'T IN A GLASS BOTTLE. (LEAVE THE EMPTY AT NEELS GAP)
 OK THAT'S MY 2 CENTS WORTH....Goose

* From the Appalachian Trail Mailing List | For info http://www.hack.net/lists *

==============================================================================