[pct-l] Gear list

[Bill Burge]

Please keep in mind, the gear lists that look the most inviting (lightest weight, least gear) are from the MOST experienced hikers. 

SomeGuy 
Bill Burge
Typoed on my iPhone...


On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:16 PM, <dm at quixnet.net> wrote:

> I have only done day hikes, but am considering hiking the PCT starting next
> year, probably doing it in sections over the next 3 years.  Is there
> anyplace to find lists of necessary gear posted by experienced hikers?  I
> found one list in Georgia Swan's journal, but would like more for
> comparision.  I have talked to people in a couple of sporting goods stores
> but of course they always want to sell maximum dollars in top of the line
> stuff, rather than minimum weight adequate equipment.
> 
> 
> 
> I hope to find a hiking partner among my outdoorsy friends as doing it solo
> does not appeal to me for safety reasons.
> 
> 
> 
> Info from experienced hikers would be most appreciated. 
> 
> 
> 
> Newhiker
> 
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