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Here is a compiled list of all my hiking & backpacking gear.

Total gear weight without clothes & food: 18 lbs. 9 oz.

Day Gear

Kelty Moraine 3600 Backpack

• Weight: 3 lbs. 13 oz.

• Volume: 3600 in3

• Suspension: Internal

• Body fabric: 420D nylon micro ripstop

• Reinforcement fabric: 600D polyester kodra and 500D nylon kodra

Garmin eTrex Vista HCx GPS

• Weight: 5.6 oz.

• Waypoints: 500

• Memory: 32 megabytes

• Display size: 1.7 x 1.3 inches

• Screen Pixels: 220 x 176

Montrail Torre GTX Classic

• Weight: 3 lbs. 8 oz.

• GORE-TEX-lined for weather-proofing

• IntegraFit System

• Vibram Explorer outsole with self-cleaning lugs

REI Hiker Shock Light Staff

• Weight: 8 oz.

• Shaft material: Aluminum 7075-T6

• Maximum length: 51 inches

• Minimum length: 28.5 inches

• Foam grip and wide, padded wrist loop ensure a comfortable and secure hold; cork knob unscrews to create a monopod camera mount

REI Day Pack First Aid Kit

• Weight: 6 oz.

• Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 1.5 inches

• Material: Nylon packcloth

• Kit contains scissors, forceps and a Wilderness First Aid manual

• Also includes two 3 x 3/4 inch adhesive bandages, three 3 x 1 inch adhesive bandages, two knuckle elastic bandages and two fingertip elastic bandages

• Six 2 x 2 inch sterile gauze pads, one 3 x 4 inch moleskin, two medium butterfly closures and one 90-foot roll of tape

• Three antibacterial wipes, two triple antibiotic ointment packets and three sting-relief wipes

• Medications: four 325mg cetafen acetaminophen tablets, two Nutralox mint antacid tablets and four 200mg Proprinal ibuprofen tablets

Night Gear

Marmot Aeolos 2P Tent

This is my most recent purchase. I have used this tent for approximately 10 backpacking trips and am very happy with it.

• Weight: 5 lbs. 12 oz.

• Floor area: 35 square feet

• Vestibule area: 9.5 + 9.5 square feet

• Doors: 2

• Canopy fabric: Nylon ripstop

• Floor fabric: Coated nylon taffeta

• Rainfly fabric: Coated nylon ripstop

• Pole material: Aluminum DAC NSL

• Packed size: 7 x 20 inches

REI +15 Down Sleeping Bag

• Weight: 1 lb. 4 oz.

• Stuff sack size: 7.5 x 15 inches

• Shell: Polyester ripstop

• 800-fill goose down

Therm-a-Rest Ridge Rest Deluxe Sleeping Pad

• Weight: 1 lb. 3 oz.

• Dimensions: 72 x 20 x 0.75 inches

• R-Value: 3.1

• Packed size: 8.6 x 20 inches

Jetboil Personal Cooking System

• Weight: 15 oz.

• Dimensions: 4.1 x 7.1 inches

• Average boil time: (0.5 liter of water) 2 min. 42 sec.

• Fuel: Butane/propane canister

Jetboil 1.5 Liter Cooking Pot

• Weight: 12 oz.

• Dimensions: 4.5 x 7 inches

• Capacity: 1.6 quarts

• Material: Anodized aluminum

Jetboil French Press

• Weight: 1 oz.

• Material: Aluminum

• Stows inside Jetboil cup so it won't take up any space in your pack

• Works just like a French Press in your Jetboil cup

Black Diamond Zenix IQ Headlamp

• Weight: 4 oz.

• 1 hyperbright LED on low: 29 hours

• 2 superbright LED's on low: 150 hours

• 1 hyperbright LED: 36 meters

• 2 superbright LED's: 13 meters

Doggy Gear

Kelty Chuck Wagon Dog Pack

• Weight: 14.5 oz.

• Volume: 500/(expanded) 620 cubic inches

• Material: Nylon

• Number of pockets: 2

Ruff Wear Quencher Pet Bowl

• Weight: 3.5 oz.

• Volume: 2.5 quarts

• Material: Polyester/nylon

• Dimensions: 8.8 inches

Bison Designs Mess-A-Round Dog Bowl

• Weight: 2.5 oz.

• Volume: 2 liter

• Material: Nylon

• Dimensions: 7 x 4.5 inches

Canine Hardware Treat Tote

• Weight: 2 oz.

• Volume: Two cups

• Material: Nylon

• Dimensions: 6 x 5.5 inches

Retired Gear

Texsport Knollwood Bivy Shelter Tent

• Weight: 3 lbs.

• Dimensions: 8' x 4'5 x 42 h.

• Material: Heavy-duty taffeta walls and attached roll-back rainfly are polyurethane coated

• Color: Forest Green/Desert Tan