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WKR
right now 40 lbs for 8 to 10 miles. i want to work up to 80 pounds for 10+ miles.
Nice, that will be a body soaker in La. in the summer....
right now 40 lbs for 8 to 10 miles. i want to work up to 80 pounds for 10+ miles.
**UPDATE**
the majority of my purchases have been been either used gear or on sale. the only thingd i have left to buy are my pack, calories and loose end things like batteries and fuel
2019 First Rifle Elk Colorado
Gear List – 4/15/19
Tag- $590
Boots- Asolo Hunter GV- $150
Pack- Slumberjack bounty 2.0 $300 or Mystery Ranch Beartooth/Marshal $500-$550ish
Pack Fly/Pack Liner/Dry Bag/Contractor Bag- using a contractor bag and dry sacks- already own FREE
Game Bags- Black Ovis Elk bags on camo fire $50
Battery Charger borrowing Goal Zero Flip 30 - FREE
Stove- Optimus Crux with Optimus Terra Weekend pot- bought all used $50
Stove Fuel- butane canister (2)- $18
Spork- sea to summit long handle $5
Hydration – nalgene ($6), smart water bottles (FREE), sawyer mini ($16) and aquamira ($10)
Spotter- borrowing Leupold spot scope (free)
Binos- Leupold 10X (own)
Ranger- Leupold 1000 range finder (own)
Bino Harness- Alaskan Guide Kodiac Cub (own)
Lense care- wipes and cleaning pen (own)
Pillow- spare fleece, puffy, etc
Sleep bag- Outdoor Vitals Atlas 0 degree - $160
Sleep Pad- Nemo tensor field- $110
Tyvek- FREE at the construction site across the street
Shelter- sharing buddy’s Seek stove tent or regular 2 man tent with partner depending on weather
Hammock- possible depending on weather (own)
Emergency Blanket
Trek poles- Cascade mountain aluminum trekking poles- $18
Dry bag- Outdoor Research 20L Dry bag $12 & Ascend 55L (own)
Glassing pad- Klymit inflatable- $8
Gun- Rem 7mmRM, 160 gr Accubond, 10 rounds (own)
Blaze- vest, hat and beanie (own)
Contractor bags- (own)
Blades- pocket knife (own), 1 skinning knife, fine stone to touch up knife (own)
Saw- nope
550 chord- 50ft 3mm reflective chord (own), 50ft 1.8mm chord $9
Seasoning- cooking fresh tenderloins
Fire- Bic lighter (2), fero rod
Nav- map, compass, Casio ProTrec watch, OnX Maps on phone
Wind Checker
Headlamp- Balck Diamond Spot $25 & backup headlamp (own)
Flashlight- surefire scout (own)
Batteries- spare AAAs for lamp (6)
Chap stick
Deodorant- nope
Teeth Brush/Paste
Coolers- own
Carabiners- 3 for various things (own)
Zip ties- own
Hand warmers- depending on forecast, only if very cold
First Aid Bag- tourniquette, compressed guaze, super glue, Various Band Aids, Gorilla Tape, Luco Tape, pain med, altitude meds, stomach meds, benedryl, Sleep meds (own all )
Vitamins/Supps- daily vit, pro-bio, Omegas, BCAA/Electrolyte powder, caffeine powder (own all)
Clothing
Base layer- FirstLite Kiln Hoody $75, FirstLite Fuse Long John $55, outdoor research merino boxer (2) $16
Pants- Wrangler Outdoor Pant ($25) or Wrangler Outdoor Fleece Lined Pants ($26)
Mid Layer Tops- various fleece depending on forecast (own)
Vest- Cabelas Wooltimate Guide vest (own)- probably not bringing
Rain Jacket/Pants- Slumberjack Windage jacket and pants- $75 total for both
Puffy- Slumberjack Incog puffy $70
Boot Gaiters- Outdoor Research Crocodile Gaiters $80
Neck Gaiter- own
Beanie/Hat- own
Gloves- First Lite merino glove liners and leather mitten/gloves (own)
Socks- First Lite Triad $20
These are great meat bags. I've used them many many times. For some weird reason WalMart is selling them for $19 and Amazon is selling them for $50.