In case you missed the video, here is my Pinhoti Trail Gear List. It is everything that I will be bringing with me on the Pinhoti Trail. Check out my Lighterpack list if you would like to see the weight of each item. My base weight is 14.64 lbs.
Shelter / Sleeping / Pack
Pack: ZPacks Arc Haul UltraEPX 60L
Pack Liner: Nylofume Bag
Water Bottle Holder: Trekker Joes
Strap Pouch: Trekker Joes
Tent: ZPacks Offset Duo
Footprint: ZPacks Offset Duo Footprint
Sleeping Bag: Feathered Friends Lark
Tent Stakes: I take several of the 7″ Super Sonic Stake as well as some 6.5″ Red Tough Titanium Tent Stakes
Sleeping Pad: Therm-A-Rest NEOAIR XLITE NXT (reg-wide)
Sleeping Bag Liner: Cocoon Silk Mummy
Pillow: ZPacks Inflatable Pillow
Sit Pad / Foam Pad: Gossamer Gear Thinlight || Used under the sleeping pad for puncture protection & added warmth
Clothing – Worn
Top: Performance Shirt (designed by me)
Pants: Reebok Leggings
Underwear: Woolly Merino Wool Bikini Brief
Bra: Branwyn Essential Busty Bra
Socks: Paka Apparel Trail 1/4 Crew
Shoes: Topo Terraventure 4
Gaiters: Dirty Girl Gaiters (to keep rocks and debris out of shoes)
Buff: Coolnet
Baseball Cap: Generic
Knee Brace: Generic
Clothing – Packed
Extra Underwear: Woolly Merino Wool Bikini Brief
Extra Socks: Paka Apparel Ankle
Rain/Wind Jacket: AntiGravity Gear
Rain/Wind Pants: AntiGravity Gear
Rain Mitts: REI Minimalist GTX Mitts
Puffy: EE Torrid
Fleece: Army Waffle Top
Sleep Top – Winter: Patagonia Capilene Thermal Baselayer
Sleep Bottom – Winter: Cuddl Duds
Sleep Socks: Paka Apparel – Thermal: these are dedicated sleep socks, so I always have a dry pair of socks
Camp Shoes: Rugged Shark
Beanie: Paka Apparel Beanie
Gloves: HEAD (bought at Costco)
Cooking
Stove: BRS 3000
Pot: TOAKS 750ml Pot
Cup: Sea to Summit Collapsible Cup
Fuel Canister: MSR
Lighter: BIC
Spoon: Toaks Long Handle Polished Spoon
Food Bag: Zpacks Bear Bagging Kit (with cord)
Dish Towel: Pack Towl Original (I use a small piece that I keep under my fuel canister to prevent rust and as a dish towl to wash the pot)
Water Filtration
Filter: Sawyer Micro Squeeze or Regular Sawyer Squeeze
Backup: Aquatabs used in areas where Noro has been present as it lives in water as well, and Sawyer does not filter it out
Bottle: 750 ml Life Wtr Bottle – Empty
Bottle: 1L Smart Water Bottle – Empty
Electrolytes: Redmond ReLyte
Dirty Container & Scoop: CNOC 2L Bag
Repair Kit
Needle & Thread
Pad/Tent/Bag Repair
Duct Tape: Located on Trekking Poles
Sawyer O Ring: Extra O Ring for Water Filter
Multi-Tool: Swiss Army Knife Classic SD
Hygiene / Comfort
Toothbrush: Travel Size
Toothpaste: Travel Size
Hand Sanitizer: Germstar (both proven to kill Noro)
Poop Scoop: Deuce of Spades
FUD W/ Holder: EllaPee
Bidet: Travel NetiPot Used instead of TP
Hairbrush & Mirror: Travel Folding Hairbrush & Mirror
Baby Wipes: For doing #2 & end of the day clean up
Sunscreen/Lotion: Sunscreen & Lotion Combo – Aveeno
Soap: Dr. Bronner’s – Unscented – Put in dropper bottle
Chapstick
Q-Tips
Eye Drops
Ear Plugs: Foam
Hair Tie & Headband
Tweezers: Part of Swiss Army Knife
Nail Clippers: Baby Nail Clippers
Nail File: Baby Nail File
Hot Hands: For the cold months
Snot Rag: Small Piece of Pack Towl Original
Towel: PackTowel Ultralite (used for drying off or wiping condensation from inside tent)
Potty Supply Bag – Hilltop Packs
First Aid & Medical
Prescription Meds
Band-aids: Multiple sizes
Aleve: 9 days worth
Aspirin
Zyrtec: For any allergic reactions
AZO: For UTI’s
Vitamins: Vit D & CoQ10
Probiotics
Leukotape
Quick Clot: Powder Type
Safety Pins: 1 Large, 1 Small
Alcohol Wipes: x2
Antibiotic Ointment: Individual Packets (2)
Desitin Ointment: Travel Size – Fixes just about every skin issue ever!
Tick Key: A tick key works so much better than trying to use tweezers or your fingers.
Cork Ball: Pressure Point Release & Muscle Massage Ping Pong Ball
Ace Bandage: Bought at dollar tree. Found this to be more useful instead of individual braces.
Silica Gel Bag: To help remove moisture from the kit
Dry Bag: Osprey 3L Dry Bag (For First Aid, Hygiene, Electronics, & Repair Kit Supplies)
Emergency Items
Locator Beacon & GPS: Garmin 67i
Emergency Whistle: Located on Osprey Pack or Vargo for other packs
Compass: Located on watch, GPS & Phone
Guidebook: Yes, I am old school and will carry a paper map of the trail or guidebook. When it comes to emergency preparedness, I am a firm believer in 2 is 1 and 1 is none. So my third option is always considered my backup option.
Fire Starters: Fire Plugs
Electronics
Phone: iPhone 16 Pro With Case
Power Bank: Nitecore Carbo 20000 and Nitecore NB10000 Gen II
Charging Block: Cool Gadget 65w
Electronic Cords & Cables: Phone, GPS, Batt Bank, Headlamp, Watch
Tripod: Joby Grip Tight One
Earphones: Generic
Watch: Garmin Fenix 7s
Headlamp: Nitecore NU25
Air Pump: Flextail Zero Pump
SD Card Reader: Micro SD Card Reader
SD Card: 256gb
ZipLock Bag: Freezer Quart Size (for extra protection)
Misc. Stuff
Trash Bag: Gallon Ziplock Bag
Umbrella: Six Moon Designs Silver Shadow Carbon
Wallet: Litesmith
Bug Spray: Sawyer Picardian
Bug Net: Sea To Summit Head Net
Trekking Poles: Black Diamond Alpine Carbon Cork
Pen (for writing): Pokka Pen
Fanny Pack: Hyperlite Versa
Lens Wipe: Use to clean the camera lens on my phone and camera
Thermometer: Thermodrop I am a nerd and like knowing what the low/high was for my exact location. This is super lightweight, you can read my full review here.
Sunglasses: Either a cheap pair or my pair of Sundaze.
ID, Credit Card, Cash
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