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Llona's 2003 John Muir Trail Gear List
Item	Description	Oz.	Rating	Addendum
Backpack	GoLite Breeze	12.0		*It is so pretty.*
Hammock	Hennessy Adventure Racer	19.0		*Pretty also.*
Sleeping bag	North Face Windstorm 35 deg.	31.0		*Not wind resistant*
Pad	1/4" Black dense foam	4.5		*Not breathable*

Shorts/Pants	Zip-off nylon	12.5		*Can ventilate without sunburn*
Shirt	Men's long sleeve silk	3.5		*Cool as outerwear, warm as inner layer*
Undies	Coolmax	2.5		*Non irritating*
Sportsbra	Coolmax	4.5		*Perfect - for sleep also*
Socks	Coolmax	1.5		*Prone to holes*
Shoes	Hi-Tek High Sierra ladies	38.0		*The most supportive for my foot shape*
Sun Hat	Visor	2.5		*Helps with high altitude glare*

Coat	GoLite men/s fiberfill	15.0		*Warm - has detachable hood*
Socks	Wool	4.5
Raingear	Rainshield jacket	5.2		*Waterproof/breathable - snags easily - but works!*
Sleeping pants	Capilene Long Janes	7.3
Gloves	Capilene			*For sleep also*

Bear repeller	Whistle/horn	2.5		*Efective - humans respond*
Snake bite	Extracter	1.4		*Draws poison from stings or bites*
1st aid kit	Tylenol, Sewing. etc.	2.5
Toilet tissue		3.0		*Beats pinecones!*
Headnet		.8		*To save sanity - also doubles as stuff sack*
Thermometer		. 3		*For bragging, and to scratch curiosity itch Meow!!*
Flashlight	White LED squeeze light	.3		*Added headlamp at Mammoth Mountain*
Reading	Micro/Mini Bible - 2 vol.	1.5		*Complete Bible weighs only 2 oz.!*
Night light	White LED Mini lantern	.5		*Hung in hammock, visible yards away*

Water container	Platypus 1 liter	.9		*Fits just about anywhere* - *flexable shape*
Filter	Gatekeeper cap style	.5		*Smallest and lightest filter made! 20 qt. capacity*
Bowl	Plastic 20 oz. straw bowl	1.0
Spork	Snow Peak titanium	.3
Towell	1/3 Pak Towel	.5
Matches	Waterproof	.3		*Sometimes would not light*
Walking pole	Leiki Pathfinder	4.5		*Highly modified*

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