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Re: [at-l] Tuckerize my pack



>I am planning to join up with Jim Hipp, "South Walker" in New York next
week
>and walk south to PennMar.  That is if I can keep up  Here is what I am
>wearing and packing:
>
>Dana Design Jet Pack with Wetrib                                  4 lbs  8
oz
>Moss Helix tent with ground sheet                                  4
8
>Ridgerest 3/4
>        9
>Sleeping bag liner
>     15
>Primus stove
>       11
>            fuel
>              9

use an esbit at 3 oz and fuel 3 oz

>Shorts (2)
>          17
only need one pair of shorts,,,the one you are wearing

>Coolmax Tees (2)
>     15
only need one tee--you guessed it,,,the one you are wearing

>Silk johns top & bottom
>     9
don't think you will need these,,,well, maybe just the top

>Toilet paper
>           5
yes, yes, yes,,,I was known for my supply of TP on the trail!!!

>Puff ball jacket
>1
don't think you will need this at all!

>Tevas
>   1        4
found them to be to much weigth,,send them home fast

>Cup
>              4
>Toboggan
>           2
don't think you'll need this either

>Nylon rain anorek
>       10
take an umbrella,,,much more useful!!! (flame away people,,,flame away)

>Water proof bag for clothes and sleeping bag
5
>head net
>             2
>Nalgene bottle
>          6
unless you plan to mix drinks you wouldn't need this and the platypus

>Platypus 3 ltr w/hose & valve
>    4
>Deet
>             2
>Titanium pot
>          6
loved my titanium pot!!!!

>Misc
>            9
>New Balance 801
>    29

Good luck and happy hiking. KC

>
>I think this comes to about 22 1/2 lbs without food or water.  What have I
>left out and what can I eliminate?  Have at it.
>
>Foster Parsons
>First Pilgrim
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