THRU-HIKER GEAR LIST
Oh, those halcyon days of knowing exactly what was necessary on a thru-hike and what was absolutely frivolous and decadent. Simpler times they were, friends. But they seem to be well behind us these days. And if you don’t believe me, then strap in for this very toasty ride.
Many things that might be considered essential on other trails become (a bit) more optional on the AZT. Along with very reliable resupply options and town stops, mostly predictable weather makes it easy to know what to bring and what to leave behind. This gear list is a testament to how the Arizona Trail allows you to push the lower limits of your base weight.
Continue reading to learn more about what to pack for a thru hike, written by J. Taylor Bell.
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हमारे समुदाय के साथ कैम्प फायर वार्तालाप, स्क्वाड सदस्यों और राजदूतों से लेकर ब्रांड पार्टनर्स और सॉयर टीम तक।
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