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All my basic gear

Leave for my big hike along the John Muir Trail in two days and have been going over my gear. Will be hiking 132 miles total and will hike for 10 days. Base weight with the bear vault this trip is 11.5 lbs.

Our entry trailhead is Mono Meadows and we will take the Piute Pass trail to exit at North Lake.

We will resupply two times, at Tuolumne Meadows and Vermillion Valley Resort. Beginning pack weight will be 18 lbs including food, water, fuel. After each resupply weight will be about 21-22 lbs.

 

Top: Western Mountaineering mummy bag

Row two: Bear Vault, Neoair sleep pad, extra cloths (insulation layers), gloves and hat.

Row three: zPack cuben fiber rain chaps, Six Moon Design Gatewood Cape (rain gear and shelter), bag with cook kit, bag with personal, safety/survival, and first aid; Mountain Laurel Design Ultralight bivy sac, Marmot wind shirt

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Uploaded on August 6, 2012
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