So I'm working off Backpacker magazine's thru hike gear list, and this is my progress so far:
CLOTHING
Capilene tee
cap 4 hoody patagonia
mountain hardwear monkey jacket fleece
down hoody jacket
ems cargo convertible pants
cap long underwear pants
x4 pair underwear (ex oficio, etc)
isis bra
x4 pair smartwool hiking socks
handkerchief
buff
glove liners and wool mittens
wool hat
(still need bug net and sun hat and rain gear or poncho)
Merrell avian goretex hiking shoe
New balance minimums camp shoes
ipod touch and eearphones
cell phone
GEAR
Gregory jade 60 pack, to test vs osprey aura 65
north face cat walk bag
hennessy hammock, ultralite asym zip and stock tarp
(thinking about double bubble insulation mat for hammock)
thermarest 3/4 mat
HEadlamp
water bladder and Nalgene bottles x2
water tabs as backup to steri pen
multi tool knife
compass
(still need: first aid kit
maps
deet
toiletries
bear bag and hanging stuff
notebook and pen,
still deciding on whether to bring my canon camera due to weight)
spork
optimus terra weekend cookset
snowpeak stove and canister
any thoughts, suggestions or improvements? Thanks!