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TRAILINGARKANSAS
Exploring the Outdoors of the Natural State!
Backpack:
• Ospery Aether Series (for extended hikes)
• Osprey (for day hikes)
Footwear:
• Asolo Hiking Boots
• Smartwool Hiking Socks (2 Pair)
• Extra Boot Laces
• Moleskin (in the First Aid Kit)

Sleeping:
• Sleeping Bag
• Big Agnes (Lost Ranger 15 Degree)
• Sleeping Pad
• Big Agnes Q-Core (Insulated)
• Thermarest (Prolite 3)
• ENO Double Nest Hammock
• Kelty Tent (Two Man)
• Ground Cloth

​Water:
• 2 Nalgene Bottles (32 ounces each)
• Camel Back (rarely carry)
• Purifcation System (Sawyer Squeeze)
Cooking:
• MSR Pocket Rocket (Gas)
• Fuel Canister
• Matches
• Sierra Cup
• Spork
Rain Gear:
• North Face Jacket and Pants
• Gators
• Raincover for backpack
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First Aid Kit
Includes:
• Bandaids (various sizes)
• Gauze (pads and a roll)
• Advil
• Anthistamine
• 2 Acetaminophen (500 mg), Pkg./2
• Emergency Blanket (during cold months)
• Mirror
• $20 Cash
• Alcohol wipes
• Snake Bite Kit
Backcountry Tools:
• Knife (Lightweight)
• Headlamp (w/extra batteries)
• Compass
• Map of Trail
• Rope for hanging bear bag
• Toilet Paper
Technical:
• Spot Connect
• Timble Outdoors
• Camcorder
• Lightweight Tripod
MISC:
• Sunsceen/Chapstick
• Sunglasses
• Hat
• Hygiene
• Bandanas
Gear I Use
Sites I Visit
rei.com
thenorthface.com
outdoorresearch.com
backcountrygear.com