[pct-l] Pack Weight

[Scott Williams]

Hey John, usually we talk about a "base weight" in comparing pack weights.
That is everything except food, water and fuel.  So, what is your base
weight?

Shroomer

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:55 PM, Cody B <moonbeams13 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Are you including food in that number?
> On Apr 18, 2016 5:39 PM, "John Mulcare" <9mogiemountains at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I will be heading out on the PCT from Campo soon. I have been trying to
> > manage the weight of my pack to keep it at a minimum yet still have the
> > essentials I will need to enjoy my trip. I will be on the trail for two
> > weeks and would like to know what the weight of an overnight pack should
> be
> > (not including water which i will be carrying). I have read about hikers
> > who go ultra light and those who have problems because they carry
> > everything including the kitchen sink. Is a 28 lb. pack about right for a
> > two week trip?
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