Fastpacking Gear

📘 Fastpacking

Stuff that might go with me on a backpacking or fastpacking trip. This is my gear, not a list of recommended gear to purchase. However this list would be a good place to start a checklist of gear needed.

See specifics: Gear Spreadsheet

Pack

• MYOG Fastpack
• Anything that needs to stay dry will go in a garbage bag

Shelter

• MYOG Square Tarp and Net Tent (the net tent only is packed during bug season)

Sleep

• MYOG Quilt - 22 oz
• Forclaz Trek 100, Folding Foam Hiking Mattress | Decathlon - Similar to z-lite. Cut to 6 panels (out of 12)
• Thinlight Foam Pad - 1/8" – Gossamer Gear - when layered on top of the folding pad, it's a pretty comfortable combination. It helps to have a campsite with soft ground.
• Sea to Summit Aeros Premium Pillow - Light and somewhat comfortable.

Clothing

• I usually wear shorts, socks, and running shoes, plus the following:
  • Men's Crater Lake™ Hoody | Mountain Hardwear
  • REI Co-op On The Trail Cap
  • A Ginger’s Soul | Black On Black Sunglasses | goodr sunglasses
  • Garmin Forerunner® 245 | Running Watch
• Packed clothing depends on expected conditions
  • MYOG Rain Shell or MYOG Wind Shell
  • MYOG Wind Pants
  • Hooded fleece pullover
  • Trek 500, Seamless Backpacking Liner Gloves | Decathlon
  • Extra socks

Electronics

• Phone
• Rovyvon Aurora A5x flashlight
• Garmin inReach® Mini | Hiking GPS | Satellite Communicator - First generation
• Power bank

Water

• AONIJIE 500mL Soft Flask
• 42mm Filter Cap | HydraPak
• Hydrapak Seeker - Collapsible Water Storage (2L/70oz)

Food

• OPSAK odor bag
• TOAKS Titanium 750ml Pot
• MSR Pocket Rocket stove
• Tito titanium spork (spoon on one end, fork on the other)
• A small towel to help clean / dry pot

Misc

• Cascade Mountain Tech - Ultralight 2 Piece Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles
• First Aid Kit
• Toiletries / Toothbrush / Sunscreen etc