Quintessential 2005 Gear and Food List (R.L. DeVelice) pack plastic trash bag to use as a waterproof inner liner for pack tarp bivy sack sleeping bag sleeping pad brass alcohol stove windscreen for stove matches in waterproof container titanium cookpot/mug foil lid for mug titanium spork 8 ounce plastic fuel bottles (2) filled with alcohol fuel 3 liter water reservoir pump water filter map first aid kit sunglasses (with case) toothbrush and toothpaste toilet paper digital camera (including extra battery) pen and paper duck tape nylon cord pocket knife clothing carried in pack: water resistent wind shirt down sweater socks (spare pair) warm hat wind proof head band light weight gloves light weight mittens wind proof underpants wind pants tights long sleaved polypro shirt long sleaved merino wool shirt bandana Total weight of pack items (not including food, water, and clothing worn) = 14 pounds clothing worn (and items carried on body): shorts shirt socks shoes gaiters hat whistle compass watch trekking poles food (3300 cals/day): Organic Food Bars - 2/day (600 cals) Perpetuum - 8 scoops/day (1000 cals) turkey jerkey - 1 bag/day (300 cals) dried fruit - 1 bag/day (200 cals) gorp - 1 cup/day (500 cals) dehy mashed potatoes - 1 packet/day (300 cals) dehy main course - 1 packet/day (400 cals) coffee - 2 packets/day (0 cals)