Longstride

No Appalachian Trail thru-hike is complete without a gear list. Below is a list of the gear I had on the trail. Most of it I started with; a few pieces, I acquired along the way, and very little got sent back.

Over time, I'll add my thoughts and reviews of much of the equipment I used.

Hiking Gear

• Osprey Atmos 65 AG pack
• Lowa Renegade GTX Mid Hiking Boot
• REI Carbon Composite Power Lock Trekking Poles
• REI Trekking Pole Rubber Walking Tips

Camping Gear

• Big Agnes Copper Spur UL2 Tent two-person tent and footprint
• REI Igneo 19 mummy bag
• Therm-a-Rest RidgeRest SOLite Mattress
• REI Stratocloud Jacket (stuffs into its own pocket, doubling as a pillow)
• Therm-a-Rest Z-Seat Cushion

Cooking Gear

• GSI Outdoors Pinnacle Soloist Cookset
• Snow Peak GigaPower Stove
• Snow Peak GigaPower Windscreen
• MSR Universal Canister Stand
• canister fuel
• Sea to Summit Alphalight Longneck Spork
• Jetboil Crunchit Fuel Canister Recycling Tool

Water

• Camelbak Antidote 100 oz
• Platypus GravityWorks 2L Water Filter
• Platypus 2L Platy Bottle
• Camelbak Quick Link Conversion Kit
• Sawyer Fast Fill Hydration Pack Adaptor Kit
• Potable Aqua PA+Plus Water Purification Tablets
• Nalgene Narrow-Mouth water bottle, 32 oz

Clothing

• Marmot PreCip Rain Jacket
• Marmot PreCip Rain Pants
• gloves
• Smartwool NTS Micro 150 shirt (red)
• REI Lightweight shirt (orange)
• Kuhl Renegade Convertible Pants (carbon, khaki)
• ExOfficio Men's Give-N-Go Boxer Brief (two pair)
• REI Fleece
• KAVU Ridgway fleece (replacement after REI fleece was lost)
• Buff UV Headwear
• Crocs (Realtree)
• REI MultiTowel
• Mountain Hardwear Alloy Nut Belt
• Socks (initially, two pair; later, three or four pairs of socks and liners)
  • REI Lightweight Merino Wool Hiking Socks
  • Smartwool socks
  • REI EcoMade CoolMax Liner Socks
  • Smartwool Hike Liner Sock
  • Injinji Liner Toesocks

Electronics

• RAVPower 20100 mAh portable charger
• RAVPower 30W wall charger
• iPhone 6S
• Lifeproof Nüüd iPhone 6s waterproof case
• Apple Watch Sport

Stuff Sacks

• Sea to Summit eVent Compression Dry Sack (white)
• Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil eVENT 14L Compression Dry Sack (grey)
• REI Waterproof Dry Sack (green)
• 13L Sea to Summit Ultra-Sil Dry Sack (orange, green, blue)

Toiletries

• Dr. Bronner's Magic Soap (Peppermint, 4oz)
• travel-size toothbrush
• toothpaste
• toilet paper
• hair bands
• chap stick

Miscellaneous

• Tick Key
• tenacious tape
• duct tape
• GSI Cathole Trowel
• 50 ft bright orange paracord
• Leatherman Style PS multitool
• Gerber Mini Serrated Knife
• pocket-size tissues
• lighter
• "AWOL" 2016 Northbound AT Guide
• Sunix 120 lumen headlamp
• Repel Lemon Eucalyptus natural insect repellant
• Sawyer Permethrin Clothing Insect Repellent
• REI Duck's Back Rain Cover - 80 Liters
• Mueller Ankle Brace
• REI RFID Lightweight Travel Wallet
• SOL Emergency Blanket
• Sea to Summit Mosquito Head Net
• REI Day hiker first aid kit

Misc

• PowerFilm USB+AA Solar Charger
• TBBSC Jewlery Scale