Current Backpacking Gear List

Backpacks:

  • Kelty Catalyst ( 50L; 1-2 day trips)

  • Teton Sports Explorer 4000 (65L; 2+ day trips)

Tent:

  • Kelty Monarch II

Sleep System:

  • Therm-a-Rest Trail Scout

  • Kelty Cosmic 20 Down Sleeping Bag or ECOOPRO Warm Weather Sleeping Bag

Cook System

  • Jet Boil Zip

  • Dehydrated Meals (Backpackers Pantry, AlpineAire, Mountain House)

  • Otsuka Pocari Sweat (Electrolyte powder)

Water Filtration

  • Lifestraw Flex with Gravity Bag

Misc

  • Garmin Instinct

  • Black Diamond Spot Headlamp

  • Paracord (50 ft)

  • humangear GoBites Uno Spork

  • SOG Magnadot Folding Knife