[pct-l] buying gear

[jm@bluebuzz.com (John Musielewicz)]

On Fri, 2 Aug 2002 19:57:10 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:

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>I'm just starting out in backpacking what kind of gear do I need to buy to go on short 3 day hikes.

For three days you don't need much. A sleeping bag, tarp, lightweight
boots (be willing to spend a good 200 on these), food and water and
some sort of pack to carry it in. Maybe a flashlight and knife.

John