Planned departure date of March 19th! Posting this list for others to look over and for a sanity check.
Pack: Granite Gear Crown w/ trash compactor bag liner, frame removed, Zpacks backpack belt pouch
Sleeping Bag: Kelty Cosmic Down. May switch to a 10 or 20 degree quilt, but it has worked so far down to ~15 degrees. Stuffed into the depths of my back instead of using a stuff sack.
Sleeping Pad: Thermarest Z-Lite 3/4. This will be the frame for my bag.
Shelter: Tarptent Notch
Trekking Poles: Leki
Down Sweater: OR Transcendent
Rain Jacket: Marmot Precip
Insulation: Uniqlo Fleece
Base Layer: Uniqlo Heattech top and bottom. Merino t-shirt.
Pants: Brooks running shorts
Hiking Socks: 2x Darn Tough
Sock Liner: Smart Wool toe socks
Camp Socks: Smartwool
Gloves: Polartech liners, produce bags
Hat: Smartwool Beanie, will probably switch out to a OR ball cap or something once it is warmer. Also bringing an OR balaclava. It converts into a beanie but I find it to be too uncomfortable worn as such. These will get sent back in warmer weather.
Shoes: Merrell Moab. Will probably switch out to NB trail runners once these are trashed.
Cooking/Eating: SuperCat alcohol stove
Long spork
8 oz squeeze bottle for alcohol
1”x1” scotchbrite
mini bic
homemade aluminum windscreen
imusa grease pot with handle removed and modified lid handle
A few 2oz containers for hot sauce, salt and crushed red pepper
Headlamp: Petzl
Electronics: iPhone with USB to thunderbolt cord
GoPro
2.1A USB charger
15000 mAh Ravpower external battery
USB to micro USB cord for charging external battery and GoPro
Water: 2L Platy bag
2x 1L Smart water bottle with one sport cap for back flushing filter
Sawyer Mini
First Aid: Swiss mini knife with tweezers and scissors
10’ duct tape
Assorted Bandaids
Vitamin I
Antihistamine
Antibacterial Creme
Toiletries: TP
Dr Bronners
Cut Toothbrush
Travel Toothpaste
GB Powder for dustin' the chops
Misc: StickPic
Bandana
Sunglasses
Stuff/Dry sacks for everything
50’ Z-line
FedEx shipping bag for sittin’
Headphones for jammin'
AWOL Guide
I might grab some cheap rain pants or possibly some gaiters
I'm sure I forgot something important