Philmont Personal Gear - Google Drive


1					EXAMPLE PACKING LISTS
2	TROOP 2000 PHILMONT PACKING LIST This packing list is designed for Philmont but is perfect for any backpacking trip. Many of the items are also useful for any of our float trips as well. Please remember to put your name and crew number on everything. If it's not on this list, do not bring it. Think about the weight of every item that you pack. Your goal is 25lbs or less of personal gear. This list is for backpacking light but not ultralight.				EXAMPLE PACKING LISTS
3					Ultralight Packer at the Extreme (Internet Example)		John L (Advisor/leader)		Christopher(Scout)
4	CATEGORY	ITEM	EXAMPLES	COMMENTS	BRAND	oz	Brand	oz	Brand	oz

5	HIKING CLOTHES
6		Baseball hat,visor, or wide brim hat/Boonie		Breathable, quickdry, sunprotection			Propper A-Tacs Boonie 7.5	3.9	Propper A-Tacs Boonie 7	3.6
7		Lighweight Long Sleeve QuickDry Performance Shirt x 1	A4	No Cotton. Sun protection and another baselayer if needed.			GSX Men's Long-Sleeve Performance Tee(L)	8.2	Under Armout Long Sleeve
8		Black Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt		See Carol if you need one.			Black Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt	5.7	Black Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt	3.8
9		High Adventure Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt		See Carol if you need one.	Troop REI shirt	7.3	High Adventure Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt	5.7	High Adventure Troop 2000 Class B Performance Shirt	3.8
10		Quick Dry Zip-Off Pants x 1 (or take two pairs of zipoff pants and subtract shorts)	White Sierra, REI Sahara, Columbia	One set of pants is required!! Make sure they are lightweight and quickdry. No jeans. No cotton.	Ex Offficio Amphi Convertible	12.8	White Sierra Quickdry Convertible Pants with belt	12.5	Columbia Omni Shade Convertible Pants with Belt (S)	10.2
11		Quick Dry Shorts x 1					White Sierra Quickdry Shorts	7.5	Columbia Omni Shade Shorts (S)	6.8
12		Wool Hiking Socks x3	Smartwool Merino Hiking Socks	Thicker for boots, lighter for trail runners or if wearing liners. Must tryout many times before committing to a particular style/combo	DeFeet WoolEator XL	1.9	SmartWool® Expedition Trekking Sock L (4oz)x3	12	SmartWool® Expedition Trekking Sock M (3.4oz)x3	10.2
13		Coolmax Liner Socks x3 (optional)	Coolmax Liner Socks	highly recommended			Cabela's CoolMax® Midcalf Liner Socks (1.44oz)x3	4.32	Cabela's CoolMax® Midcalf Liner Sock(1.44oz)x3	4.32
14		Underwear (polypropylene boxerbriefs 6-9") x3	Under Armour	No Cotton.			UA Boxerjock 9" (2.4 oz) x3	7.2	UA Boxerjock 6" (2.2 oz)x2	6.6
15		Hiking Boots/Trail Runners		Consider 1 size larger than regular shoes to accomodate socks and swelling feet.(Gortex vs Ventilated is personal choice)	Solomon XA Pro 3D Ultra size 13 + custom orthotics	39.4	Merrell® Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking 11	34	Merrell® Moab Ventilator Mid Hiking 7.5	32
16		Low gaiters (optional)		Keeps debris out of boots (was not an issue on last trip)			none		none
17		Dry Sack for Clothes	Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack	8L waterproof sack, use different color for different gear.			Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack 8L	2.1	Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack 8L	2.1
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19	OTHER ITEMS WORN/CARRIED			OTHER ITEMS WORN/CARRIED
20		Cotton Bandana x2	Troop 2000 Bandana	Used to wipe sweat, grit off. Use as sun protection. Used as pot holder. Use as a wash cloth or towel.	Survival Bandana	1.5	Cabela's Red Cotton Bandana	1.1	Cabelas' Red Cotton Bandana	1.1
21		Buff (optional, could replace a bandana)	www.buffUSA.com	multiple uses			Original Buff®: Dyno	1.3	Original Buff®: Flaming Eagle	1.3
22		Lanyard (optional)		Use to hold whistle	Kelty TripTease with ACR Whistle, Spyderco Knife, PrincetonTec White Light, Photon Red Light.	1.5	see below		see below
23		Whistle(light plastic emergency whistle)	ACR Survival Whistle	i.e. ACR Survival Whistle			ACR Safety Whistle, Princeton Tec Pulsar LED Light with Lanyard	0.4	ACR Safety Whistle, Princeton Tec Pulsar LED Light with Lanyard	0.4
24		Pocketknife (optional)		Only need simple tiny one to open food items. We will have at least one multitool per crew. No need for everyone to have one. Just adds weight.			Mini Key Chain Pocketknife	0.7	Mini Key Chain Pocketknife	0.7
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26		Trekking Poles (optional)		Optional for scouts, recommended for adults	Backpacking Light STIX Carbon Fiber Trekking Poles	9.5	Black Diamond Trekking Poles	18	none	0
27		Eye Glasses if you need them			Prescription	0.7	none		none
28		Sunglasses plus Croakies		Polarized will let you see better, Less glare.	Clip-ons + Case	1.4	RayBans	0.9	IGOGS	0.9
29		Lipbalm SPF (unscented 25 spf or greater)					Chapstick	0.4	Chapstick	0.4
30		Watch (2-3 per crew)					used gps		none
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33	OTHER CLOTHING			OTHER CLOTHING
34		Synthetic Jacket(Optional)		or wear rain coat as outer layer to save weight			used raincoat		used raincoat
35		Fleece Pullover		It will get cold!!	BPL Cocoon UL 60 Pullover - Large	9.3	Land's End Polartec Aircore 100 Half-zip Fleece Pullover XL	9.9	Land's End Polartec Aircore 100 Half-zip Fleece Pullover S	7.8
36		Long Underwear Top (synthetic)	UA Coldgear Mock Turtleneck	It will get cold!!			UA ColdGear Mock-Turtleneck XL	8.1	C9 Powercore Long Sleeve Shirt	5.7
37		Long Underwear Bottoms (synthetic)	UA Coldgear Leggings	It will get cold!!			UA Coldgear Compression XL	7.1	C9 Powercore Bottoms	4.6
38		Wool or fleece beanie hat		It will get cold!!			4th Element Xerotherm Beanie Hat	1.3	The North Face Men's Ascent Beanie Hat	1.3
39		Dry Sack for Cold Weather Gear	Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack	8L waterproof sack			Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack 8L	2.1	Sea to Summit Lightweight Dry Sack 8L	2.1
40		Glove Liners		use as work gloves			HEAD Digital Sport Running Gloves	2	HEAD Digital Sport Running Gloves	2
41		Rain Hat (if other hat not reasonably waterproof)		did not take last trip	Mountain Hardwear Stimulus Rain Hat	2.5	none		none
42		Rain/Wind Coat, NO PONCHOS	Frog Toggs Ultralight 2	Frog Toggs/Driducks are light and relatively inexpensive. Good for one big trip. Fix with duct tape.	Mountain Hardwear Stimulus Jacket (No Hood)	6.9	Marmot Essence Rain Jacket XL	6.3	Frogg Toggs Ultralight 2 Green S	16
43		Rain Pants or Rain Kilt	http://www.ula-equipment.com/product_p/rain-kilt.htm	Frog Toggs are light and relatively inexpensive - good for one trip. Patch holes with duct tape. JL used the kilt on last two trips - awesome.	ULA Rain Wrap	3.1	ULA kilt(L) - kilt was great in 2014 and 16, but brought pants too and used them only for one cold morning, left the pants home in 16	3.2	included above
44		Stuff Sack for Rain Gear		Keep in side pocket of pack			included above		included above
45		Sleep Shorts/Pants	A4 7in Cooling Shorts are very light	Keep with sleeping bag. Find the lightest shorts your can without pockets.	BPL Cocoon UL 60 pants	7.8	A4 7in Cooling Shorts (XL)	4.9	A4 7in Cooling Shorts (S)	4.2
46		Sleep Undies					did not take		did not take
47		Sleep Shirt		Keep with sleeping bag	Patagonia R1 Hoody Pullover Shirt	13.5	Nike Quickdry Hawkeye Tshirt	5.8	Champion Performance Short Sleeve Shirt (S)	4.2
48		Sleep Socks		Keep with sleeping bag	DeFeet WoolEator XL	1.9	Pearl Izum Cyling Socks	1.3	Performance Socks	1.3
49		Lightweight Camp Shoes (closed toe)	Crocs, Aqua Socks, light sneakers, etc...	Make very light, no need to carry extra weight. If use aqua socks, may use for water crossings.	Crocs		Sockwa G2	6.1	Nike Aqua Socks	10.2
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53	SLEEP SYSTEM			SLEEP SYSTEM
54		Sleeping Bag		Should be good to 30 degrees and < 3lbs, put preferrable <2.5lbs. Definitely not over 3lbs. However, the lighter, the more expensive.	Pertex Quantum Arc X Variable Girth Down Sleeping Bag + Extra Down	18.7	REI Flash Sleeping Bag	26	REI Flash Sleeping Bag	26
55		Waterproof and Compressible Stuff Sack for Sleeping Bag	eVent® Compression Dry Sack Small	Must have sleeping bag in water proof bag. Keep sleep clothes with it. Ideally, it will compress down to size of volleyball. Usually, the bag it comes with is not waterproof, you may need to get a different one.			eVent® Compression Dry Sack Small	4.5	eVent® Compression Dry Sack Small	4.5
56		Sleeping Pad		wide range of costs here. Cheapest is something like a Therm-A-Rest Z- Lite. Would be strapped to outside of pack. More expensive are blowup pads that roll up into small sizes and placed in the pack.	Therm-a-Rest Ridge Rest 3/4-Length Closed Cell Pad (Cut Down)	6.6	Therm-A-Rest® NeoAir™ X-Lite	12	Big Agnes Double Z Air	19
57		Backpacking Pillow (optional)	Sea to Summit Aeros Pillow	Luxury item but very nice to have.			Sea to Summit Aeros Pillow	2.8	Sea to Summit Aeros Pillow	2.8
58		Tent		Will work out the tent issues as a group. If you plan to purchase one on your own, talk to one of us first.	MLD Spinntex MID, Seam Sealed, Guylines	20.6	Tartptent Rainshadow 2(tent/bag) - this tent was awesome in 2014 and 16	40	see left
59		Tent Stakes		Troop will provide stakes for those using philmont tents	11x Titanium Stakes	3.3	see right		Stakes/Poles	11.9
60		Ground Cloth (one per tent)		Tyvek is lightweight and durable o/w plastic sheeting	Plastic Sheeting, 1-2 mil	1.7	See right		Tyvek Groundsheet	10
61		Extra Stuff Sack for 1/2 of Tent (tent buddy)					none
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65	PACKING			PACKING
66		Backpack (recommend <5lbs, 70L)	Osprey Aether 70L		Gossamer Gear G5 Ultralight Backpack, silnylon version, size small	7.7	Osprey Aether 70L M	79	Osprey Aether 70L S	77
67		Waterproof Pack Liner(optional)		not needed if other gear in waterproof bags.	BPL Pack Liner	1.2	none		none
68		Waterproof Pack Cover	Sea to Summit Ultra-Light Pack Cover	Make sure it fits over entire pack and any gear strapped to the outside.			Sea to Summit Ultra-Light Packcover - Large	4.6	Sea to Summit Ultra-Light Packcover - Large	4.6
69		Daypack (need one per two people)		Many backpacks have built in daypacks. Otherwise, bring a drawstring backpack			Included in pack		Included in pack
70		Ditty Bags for all items(pack things alike together for organization)	Coghlan's Mesh Ditty Bags				Couple small mesh ditty bags		Couple small mesh ditty bags
71		Ziploc Freezer Bags (3 - 1gallon)		used to keep miscellaneous gear dry and for organization
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73		Ziploc 2 gallon x2		To do laundry in and to store dirty clothes			Ziplock 2 gallon bag		Ziplock 2 gallon bag
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75	COOKING/EATING			COOKING/EATING
76		Spoon	GSI Outdoors Pouch Spoon 9"	You only need a spoon. Get a long one to reach deep into food bags.	Lexan Spoon (Handle Shortened), Plastic Dish	2.1	REI Campware Long Spoon	0.5	REI Campware Long Spoon	0.5
77		Bowl	Sierra Cup, GSI Outdoors Fairshare Mug, Sea To Summit Delta Bowl, GSI Outdoors Infinity Bowl, MSR Deep Dish Plate, Large Bowl from Light My fire Mess Kit, min 16oz size	Lightweight and easy to clean. Must be able to dip into boiling water to sterilize. Just bring the bowl, don't bring the lid and accessories if using a set.			Sea to Summit Delta Bowl	3.1	Sea to Summit Delta Bowl	3.1
78		Mug/Cup(optional) - measuring style	cup from Light my fire Meal Kit, GSI Infinity Stacking Cup	Separate cups are for coffee and warm beverages and measuring hot water. There will be some occasional hot chocolate available.			Light My Fire Cup from Set	1.5	Light My Fire Cup from Set	1.5
79		Mesh Ditty Bag to hold personal cooking gear	Sea to Summit Ultra-Mesh Stuff Sack XS	To keep items together and to allow to dry.			Sea to Summit Ultra-Mesh Stuff Sack XS	0.3	Sea to Summit Ultra-Mesh Stuff Sack XS	0.3
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81	WATER STORAGE			WATER STORAGE
82	NEED TO HAVE AT LEAST SIX LITER CAPACITY!!!	One Liter Plastic Bottle for Gatorade		Tall thin bottles may fit in sides of pack better (use cheap disposable like HyVee bottles, the Glaceau Smart Water bottles fit well in the side pockets of the Osprey Packs). You can swap out the lids for pulltops found in the smaller bottles. Leave the Nalgene's at home.	500ml Dasani Water Bottle	1.2	Glacéau Smartwater 1L Bottle	1.4	Glacéau Smartwater 1L Bottle	1.4
83		One Liter Plastic Bottle for Water			Evernew 1.5L (2x) and 2L (1x)	4.1	Glacéau Smartwater 1L Bottle	1.4	Glacéau Smartwater 1L Bottle	1.4
84		Water Bladder 2-3L (optional but works well in most backpacks)	Camelbak, Platypus, Geigerrig	Need to be able to carry 6L of water. Combination of bottles/bladder/collapsible			Geigerrig Hydration Engine 3L	9.6	Geigerrig Hydration Engine 3L	9.6
85		2 Liter Lightweight Roll-up Collapsible Water Storage	Nalgene Wide-Mouth Cantene - 96 fl. oz or Platypus PlatyTM Bottle (2L).	Rolls up for storage in pack when not needed. Much easier to purify water in these for transport and for filling bladders. Everyone should have one.			Platypus Platy Bottle - 70 fl. oz/2.1L	1.3	Platypus Platy Bottle - 70 fl. oz/2.1L	1.3
86				Recommendations: 2 cheap 1L disposable bottles, 1 2-3L bladder, and a 2L rollup bottle
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88	OTHER ESSENTIALS			OTHER ESSENTIALS
89		Waterproof Notebook (optional)			Rite-in-the-Rain All Weather Mini-Notebook	0.7
90		Pen(optional, advisor should bring small permanenet marking pen to mark items scouts forgot to mark)			BPL Fischer Stowaway Pen	0.1
91		Toilet Paper(small amount in ziploc)	Roll Your own miniroll or bring 1 roll of Coghlan's Toilet Tissue in a ziplock snack bag.	We will have plenty of TP with us, but a miniroll is a good idea in case of emergency.	Quartered Shop Towels + Prep H Portable Wipes in Plastic Bags	3.5	Coghlan's TP 1 roll	1.5	Coghlan's TP 1 roll	1.5
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93		Head Net(Don't need for Philmont but take for Isle Royale or Boundary Waters.)		Bugs were not an issue on last trip.	BPL Bug Net	0.4	did not bring		did not bring
94		Money/Cash min $20 for trail in small bills.	May need to replace equipment while on the trail, batteries, fuel. If doing shooting sports, may be opportunity to buy more ammo.	There will be a couple of stops where gear and/or snacks can be purchased along the way.		0.1
95		Eye Glass Cleaner and Wipe(optional)			Generic	1.9	none		none
96		Headlamp with new batteries		May be hiking in the dark occasionally. Energizers are cheap but easily turn on in the pack. May be better off getting higher end headlamp that locks.			Black diamond.	3	Energizer Headlamp	2.7
97		Safety Pins (4)		to pin wet items to pack to let dry while you're hiking.
98		Maps(can get at Philmont)					4		4
99		Camera(optional, no cell phones)		Only need a couple per crew
100		Drybag for electronics(optional)
101		Extra Batteries for Camera(optional)		Take 3 extra batteries
102		Advisors Chair (optional)	Alite Monarch Butterfly Chair	Luxury item!!			Alite Monarch Butterfly Chair	17.6	Alite Monarch Butterfly Chair	17.6
103		Deck of Cards (optional)					none
104		Small football/frisbee/hackey (optional)					none
105		GPS with loaded waypoints (1 per crew)		Have one per crew.
106		Cell Phone		Adults only for emergency use.
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108	PERSONAL HYGEINE			PERSONAL HYGEINE
109		Toothbrush (smallest you can find)			Small Toothbrush, Dental Floss	1	BSA Travel Toothbrush	0.6	Liberty Mountain Compact Toothbrush	0.6
110		Toothpaste (Sample Size)					Crest 0.85oz	0.9	Crest 0.85oz	0.9
111		Dental Floss(Sample Size)					Colgate Sample	0.2
112		Bioabsorbable Camp Wash(2oz max)	Sea to Summit Wilderness Wash (1.3oz)				Sea to Summit Wilderness Wash (1.3 oz)	0.4	Sea to Summit Wilderness Wash (1.3oz)	0.4
113		Camp Towel(optional)		Quick dry and small (tiny). You may have the opportunity for one or two showers on the trail.			Original Pack Towel S	1	Original Pack Towel S	1
114		Medications		Loperamide(definitely), Naproxen, Tylenol, Personal Meds	Loperamide, Ibuprofen, Personal Meds	2.8
115		Bathing Wipes (optional)	Need to clean the salt off everyday or you will have chafing issues.	There may or may not be any showers available. Have at least one wipe per day.			Fresh Bath Body Wipes(8 pack)	5.6	Fresh Bath Body Wipes(8 pack)	5.6
116		Hand Sanitizer (1-2oz)		Clip to pack			Purel (1 oz)	1.6	Purel (1oz)	1.6
117		Bodyglide Anti-Chafing Skin Protectant - 1.5 oz (optional)	Bodyglide	Highly recommended. Can be used on feet to prevent blisters. Also usefull for preventing chafing in groin and other regions.			Body Glide 1.5 oz	2.5	Body Glide 1.5 oz	2.5
118		Tinture of Benzoin (makes tape stick better, optional)					did not take		did not take
119		Gold Bond Powder(small size,optional)					did not take		did not take
120		Desitin(travel tube)		Definitely have some of this.			Desitin(1oz)	1.2	Desitin(1oz)	1.2
121		Sunscreen(travel tube)					Up and Up Sports(1.5oz)	1.9	Up and Up Sports (1.5oz)	1.9
122		Band-Aid Flexible Fabric Adhesive Bandages-8ct, Travel Pack	Band Aids	Just get the small 8 pack. We'll have regular first aid kits if bigger issues arise.			Bandaid Kit	0.5	Bandaid Kit	0.5
123		Adventure Medical Blister Medic Kit	Adventure Medical Blister Kit	Just get the packet at Scheels and toss in your bag.			Adventure Medical Kit Blister Medic	1.9	Adventure Medical Kit Blister Medic	1.9
124		Nail Clippers		will try to have one in the crew first aid kit
125		Duct tape - 3 feet at most		roll up a couple feet of this on your gatorade bottle			on gatorade bottle		on gatorade bottle
126		Leukotape P - 3 feet at most.	Leukotape P Sports Tape	Used for hot spots. Once you put it on your foot, it stays for the duration. May be used prophylactically as well. Roll up a couple feet of this on your pen.			on pen		on pen
127		Stuff Sack/Ziplock for all these items	Ziplock Bag	This will go in bear bag			Ziploc		Ziploc
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129				In addition to personal gear, everyone will carry their fair share of food and crew gear. Expect at least another 5lbs of gear. You need space for about a regular pillow.
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131	Big 3 Weight (oz)					52		145		124.9
132	Big 3 Weight (lb)	Pack/Tent/Sleeping Bag		Goal is 9 lbs or less		3.25		9.0625		7.80625
133	Total Weight (oz)					199.2		412.42		362.42
134	Total Weight (lb)			Goal is is 25lbs or less		12.45		25.77625		22.65125
135	Plus 4 liters of water(average) lb					21.25		34.57625		31.45125
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137	Non Trail Gear	Class A Uniform
138		Scout Shorts
139		Tshirt to wear under Class A
140		Other travel clothes(must have clean clothes to drive home in)
141		Swimsuit
142		Medical Forms(Parts A, B, C, and D, with all details filled out and copy of insurance card attached)
143		CPR/Wilderness First Aid Cards(if applicable)
144		Tour Permit(leaders)
145		Complete Dob Kit
146		Towel
147		Travel Bag to hold These items.
148		Money for Travel - 3 lunches plus snacks
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