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1 | Ascent 2011 Gear List | |||||||
2 | xxxxx | Used | Left Behind | Item | Description | Grams | Ounces | Notes |
3 | Packing System | |||||||
4 | x | Backpack | GORUCK GR2 | 2400 | 84.8 | Challenge tested. | ||
5 | x | Pack Liner | Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil 50L | 74 | 2.60 | Waterproof (Contractor bag was 4.9oz) | ||
6 | x | Pack Cover | Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil 30-50L | 85 | 3.00 | To keep the 1000D cordura of the GR2 from getting heavy. | ||
7 | Total Weight of Packing System: | 2474 | 87.27 | |||||
8 | Shelter & Sleeping System | |||||||
9 | x | Shelter | NEMO Meta 1P | 878 | 31.00 | Super light and only uses 1 trekking pole. | ||
10 | x | Footprint | Polycryo Ground Cloth (large) | 77 | 2.70 | Gossamer Gear | ||
11 | x | Stakes | Included with NEMO Meta 1P | 84 | 3.00 | 7 factory NEMO stakes total | ||
12 | x | Stake 'pounder' | 3 way PVC pipe | 30 | 1.10 | 31 cents at Home Depot | ||
13 | x | Sleeping Bag | Marmot Plasma 15 | 906 | 31.96 | Small, super light, 15 degree, 900 fill down. (early X-mas gift) | ||
14 | x | Compression Sack | Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil (small) | 66 | 2.30 | I'm able to fit everything inside the GR2 with this. | ||
15 | x | Sleeping Pad | NEMO Zor Short | 283.5 | 10.00 | Almost torso only but packs smaller than a Nalgene. | ||
16 | x | Pillow | Thermarest Compression | 340.2 | 12.00 | It's old and a bit heavy but a little piece of home. | ||
17 | Total weight of Shelter & Sleeping System: | 2324.5 | 81.99 | |||||
18 | Items Worn | |||||||
19 | x | Base Layer Top | OR Sequence Long Sleeve Zip Tee | 207 | 7.30 | Long sleeve and thin. | ||
20 | x | Sub Base Layer Top | Under Armour Compression Shirt | 144 | 5.10 | It really helps me to have this at the very 'base.' | ||
21 | x | Trekking Pants | OR Furio Pants | 584 | 20.60 | GoreTex, built in gaiters, full zip for cooling off. Odd? | ||
22 | x | Underwear | Under Armour O Series | 92 | 3.20 | 1 pair worn, 1 pair packed (alternate use). | ||
23 | x | Socks | Smart Wool PhD Outdoor | 126 | 4.40 | 1 pair worn, 1 pair packed (alternate use). | ||
24 | x | Sock Liners | Fox River Liner | 27 | 1.00 | 1 pair. Bringing as a backup/trial. | ||
25 | x | Shoes | Lowa Renegade II GTX | 1110 | 39.15 | A great recommendation from a friend. | ||
26 | x | Hat | Gear Junkie Head Sweats | 54 | 1.90 | Lighter than GR TAC (97g 3.4oz) | ||
27 | x | Watch | Suunto Core Everest | 66 | 2.30 | Clock, altimeter, barometer, thermometer, compass... | ||
28 | x | Trekking Poles | Black Diamond Trail Ergo Cork | 516 | 18.2 | Ergonomic and uses flick locks. | ||
29 | Total Weight of Worn Items: | 2,290 | 80.78 | |||||
30 | Bad Weather Gear | |||||||
31 | x | Synthetic Dry Fit Shirt | Nike Dri-Fit | 186 | 6.60 | Standard running shirt but I love the feel. | ||
32 | x | Waterproof Shell | OR Mentor Jacket | 488 | 17.20 | GoreTex, good range of motion, solid hood, nice vents. | ||
33 | x | Warm Hat | Outdoor Research Winter Trek Hat | 53 | 1.9 | Wind and water stopping. | ||
34 | x | Insulating Layer | OR Radiant Hybrid Pullover | 372.8 | 13.15 | Soft and warm insulation layer. | ||
35 | x | Warm Gloves | Marmot | 79 | 2.80 | Wind and water stopping but not terribly warm. | ||
36 | x | Base Layer Bottom | OR Radiant Hybrid Tights | 368.5 | 13.00 | Kinda like pj's. | ||
37 | Total Weight of Cold Weather Gear: | 1361.3 | 48.05 | |||||
38 | Firestarting / Cooking / Hydration Systems | |||||||
39 | x | Eating Utensil | Snow Peak Spork | 17 | 0.60 | Titanium and I've used this forever. Love it! | ||
40 | x | Cup/Mug/Pot | Snow Peak 600 | 83 | 2.90 | Titanium - Single wall cup/mug/pot (includes 'hot lips') | ||
41 | x | Water Bottle | 32 oz Wide Mouth Nalgene | 186 | 6.60 | [Weight empty] Will fill with hot water for sleeping warm. | ||
42 | x | Water Bladder | Source WXP 3L Helix | 381 | 13.40 | [Weight empty] For drinking on the go. | ||
43 | x | Water Treatment | Katadyn Micropur MP 1 | 6 | 0.20 | 8 pack - backup - will share | ||
44 | Total Weight of Firestarting / Cooking / Hydration Systems: | 673 | 23.70 | |||||
45 | Other Items | |||||||
46 | x | Map(s) | Provided at Ascent HQ | |||||
47 | x | Navigation | Compass | 27 | 1.00 | Borrowing during Ascent [weight estimate] | ||
48 | x | Headlamp | Surefire Saint Minimus | 93.6 | 3.30 | Including batteries | ||
49 | x | Flashlight | Surefire G2X Pro | 125 | 4.40 | Including batteries | ||
50 | x | Spare Batteries | SureFire 123A (7) | 140 | 5.00 | Stored in micro Nalgene bottle | ||
51 | x | First Aid Supplies | Gauze, BandAids, Steristrips... | 16 | 0.60 | Stored in Ziplock bag | ||
52 | x | Medications | Aspirin / Ibuprofen / Ginko | 31 | 1.10 | Repackaged in Ziplock style bag | ||
53 | x | Personal Hygiene | Dr Bronners Eucalyptus Soap | 41 | 1.40 | Repackaged into 1 oz container | ||
54 | x | Deoderant | Degree Everest [stick] | 23 | 0.80 | Repackaged in flip top container | ||
55 | x | Anti Chafe | Body Glide [stick] | 18 | 0.60 | Repackaged in flip top container | ||
56 | x | Toothbrush | Lightweight & Simple | 7 | 0.20 | Semi cut (thought I would put it in a Ziplock) | ||
57 | x | Toothpaste | Toothpaste dots | 3 | 0.10 | 7 dots in micro Ziplock bag. | ||
58 | x | Toilet Paper | Travel toilet paper (no tube) | 27 | 1.00 | I think I got this from Walmart years ago. | ||
59 | x | Sunglasses | Suncloud | 35 | 1.20 | Cheap. Polarized. Includes soft case (RE was 183g 6.5oz) | ||
60 | x | Sunscreen | SPF 30+ | 4 | 0.20 | Two 'one time use' pouches. | ||
61 | x | Bug Spray | Repel | 31 | 1.10 | Squirt stick' | ||
62 | x | Lip Balm | Blistex Lip Medex | 22 | 0.80 | Love this stuff. The smell brings good memories. | ||
63 | x | Journal / Pen | Fisher AG7, Mini Pencil, Field Notes | 148 | 5.20 | Close estimate. | ||
64 | x | Knife | Benchmade Mini Griptilian | 72.57 | 2.56 | 2.91 in. blade. Not 'made' for survival but will work. | ||
65 | x | Rough' Gloves | Louis Garneau Ergo Air | 78 | 2.80 | Mountain Biking Gloves | ||
66 | x | 550 Cord | 50 ft paracord | 122 | 4.30 | Generic OD green cord | ||
67 | x | Bungee Cords | 2 total | 56.7 | 2.00 | From Tactical Tailor | ||
68 | x | Survival Kit | Adventure Medical Kits PSP Plus | 166 | 5.80 | Includes REI Storm Matches (fire starting kit) | ||
69 | x | Survival Blanket | Adventure Medical Kits Bivvy | 112 | 4.00 | Rolls tiny. Make shift tent footprint? | ||
70 | x | Small waterproofing | Large Ziplock (2) | 18 | 0.60 | Freezer size bags. | ||
71 | x | Camp Shoes | Crocs | 414 | 14.60 | For creek crossings and camp shoes. | ||
72 | x | Socks | Smart Wool PhD Outdoor | 89 | 3.10 | 1 pair worn, 1 pair packed | ||
73 | x | Underwear | Under Armour O Series | 92 | 3.20 | 1 pair worn, 1 pair packed | ||
74 | x | Glasses | Prescription Eyewear | 108 | 3.80 | I'm blind without them. Weight includes case. | ||
75 | x | Contacts | 2 extra total | 5 | 0.20 | May not bring on hike. Weight includes case. | ||
76 | x | Saline | Contact Solution | 40 | 1.40 | Repackaged in 1 oz bottle. | ||
77 | x | Phone/Camera | iPhone 4 | 160 | 5.64 | Only using as camera. (includes case) | ||
78 | x | Phone Waterproofing | LokSak | 7 | 0.20 | Compare to 62g 1.2 oz bag | ||
79 | Total Weight of Other Items: | 2324.87 | 82.01 | |||||
80 | Consumables | |||||||
81 | x | Bars | Clif Bars (2) | 143 | 5.04 | Crunchy Peanut Butter & Black Cherry Almond | ||
82 | x | Trail Mix | Ziplock bag mixture | 425 | 16 | Mountain Trail Mix' and 'Tropical Trail Mix' in Ziplock. | ||
83 | x | Quick Energy | (2) Sport Beans / (1) GU Gel | 98 | 3.5 | Watermelon & Lemon Lime beans & espresso GU | ||
84 | x | Bar Alterative | Waffles (4) | 139 | 4.9 | Stinger Waffles - Vanilla - These are amazing! | ||
85 | Water Carried | H2O | 2998 | 105.8 | Filled Source 3L (6.6 lb) (empty Nalgene) | |||
86 | x | Coffee | Starbucks Via Packets | 21 | 0.70 | Hey, I need the caffeine! (5 total) | ||
87 | Total Weight of Consumables: | 3824 | 135.94 | |||||
88 | Weight Summaries | |||||||
89 | Packing Systems | 2,474 | 87.27 | 5.45 | ||||
90 | Shelter and Sleeping Systems | 2,325 | 81.99 | 5.12 | ||||
91 | Storm and Cold Weather Gear | 1,361 | 48.02 | 3.00 | ||||
92 | Firestarting / Cooking / Hydration Systems | 673 | 23.74 | 1.48 | ||||
93 | Other Items | 2,325 | 82.01 | 5.13 | ||||
94 | ||||||||
95 | Base (Dry) Weight of Packed Gear | 9,158 | 323.03 | 20.19 | ||||
96 | Items Worn While Trekking | 2,290 | 80.78 | 5.05 | ||||
97 | Total (Dry) Weight of Gear | 11,448 | 403.80 | 25.24 | ||||
98 | ||||||||
99 | Consumables | 3,824 | 134.89 | 8.43 | ||||
100 | Total Weight of All Gear and Supplies | 15,272 | 538.69 | 33.67 | ||||