3 Season Ultralight Backpacking Gear List
Below is my 3 season gear list for backpacking and long-distance hiking. Depending on the hike, I may substitute, eliminate or add gear to accommodate the conditions and elements that are expected and predicted. My base weight (all gear without water and food) is around 11 to 12 pounds. 
1. Sleeping Bag 23 oz | 2. Sleeping Pad 15 oz | 3. Tent 15.3 oz | 4. Tent Stakes (6) 3 oz | 5. Backpack 26.2 oz | 6. Shoulder Pocket 1.75 oz. | 7. Bottle Pocket 1.35 oz | 8. Pad 2 oz | 9. Bear Can 28 oz | 10. Pot 2.8 oz | 11. Stove 3.98 oz | 12. Utensil .63 oz | 13. Journal 23 g | 14. Knife .8 oz | 15. Sit Pad 1.3 oz | 16. USB Wall Charger .8 oz | 17. Headlamp 1.66 oz. | 18. Trowel .6 oz. | 19. Head Net .7 oz | 20. Stuff Sack .3 oz | 21. Water Filter 3 oz | 22. Water Bottle 1 oz | 23. Lightening Cable .32 oz | 24. Battery Charger 6.35 oz | 25. Tripod 3.2 oz | 26. Satellite Communicator 3.5 oz | 27. Smartphone/Camera 6.63 oz 
- Ziplocks | 2. Micro Dropper Bottles | 3. Mini Dropper Bottles | 4. Small Pots with Lid | 5. Small Pouches | 6. Pack Liner | 7. Odor Proof Bag | 8. Insect Spray for Clothes | 9. Band-aids | 10. Leukotape P | 11. Sanitizer | 12. Wipes | 13. Sunscreen | 14. Deodorant | 15. Lip Balm | 16. Dental Floss | 17. Tooth Powder | 18. Toothbrush | 19. Bandana | 20. DCF Tape | 21. Lighter |22. Eye Mask | 23. Camp Shoe | 24. Soap | 25. Insect Spray | 26. Brush | 27. Salve
- Hooded Sun Shirt | 2. Buff | 3. Pants | 4. Watch | 5. Underwear | 6. Sports Bra | 7. Hiking Poles 11.2 oz | 8. Hat | 9. Sun Gloves | 10. Sunglasses | 11. Socks | 12. Gaiters | 13. Shoes 17 oz | 14. Down Puffy 7.8 oz | 15. Wind Jacket 3.4 oz | 16. Socks 1 oz | 17. Gloves 2 oz | 18. Rain Jacket 3.8 oz | 19. Legging 5 oz | 20. Sleep Shirt 3.1 oz | 21. Sleep Socks 3 oz
- Hooded Sun Shirt | 2. Buff | 3. Pants | 4. Watch | 5. Briefs | 6. Hiking Poles 11.2 oz | 7. Hat | 8. Sun Gloves | 9. Sunglasses | 10. Socks | 11. Gaiters | 12. Shoes 17 oz | 13. Down Puffy 8.3 oz | 14. Wind Jacket 3.4 oz | 15. Socks 1 oz | 16. Gloves 2 oz | 17. Rain Jacket 3.8 oz | 18. Sleep Bottoms 5 oz | 19. Sleep Shirt 3.1 oz | 20. Sleep Socks 3 oz| 21. Beanie 2 oz
Backpacking Gear Details
Backpack, Shelter, Sleeping
- BACKPACK | Gossamer Gear Gorilla (fits half size bear canister) (review) or
- BACKPACK | Gossamer Gear Mariposa (fits a full size bear canister nicely in the pack)
- SHELTER | Zpacks Plexamid
- STAKES | MSR Ground Hog Stakes
- SLEEPING BAG | Zpacks 10 degree/standard width/ medium length
- SLEEPING PAD | NeoAir XTherm (review)
- PAD | Gossamer Gear Thinlight Pad (Replaces the back pad that comes with my backpack)
Kitchen
- STOVE | BRS-3000T
- POT| TOAKS 650ml Titanium Light Pot
- UTENSIL | TOAKS Titanium Folding Spork
- BOWL | Ziploc Twist N Loc Small (review)
Hydration
- WATER FILTER | Sawyer Squeeze (review)
- WATER BOTTLE | 2 Smart Water Bottles
- WATER STORAGE | Platypus Ultralight 2 liter Collapsible Water Bottle
First Aid
- ESSENTIAL OILS | (Lavender, Peppermint, Helichrysum and Melaleuca)
- KNIFE | Swiss Army Classic Knife
- LIGHTER | BIC Mini
- TAPE | DCF tape (repairs most anything) & Leukotape (blisters and first-aid)
- BAND-AIDS | Waterproof Tough Strips Band-aids (blister prevention & care)
- MISC. | Ibuprofen, Benadryl, Vicodin, small match book, extra pair of contacts, extra velcro for attaching Dirty Girl gaiters, extra gasket for Sawyer Squeeze
Hygiene /Toiletries
- LOTION | Neutrogenia Hand Cream
- SUNSCREEN | Banana Boat Kids Sport 50 Stick
- LIP BALM | Coppertone Sport 50 Lip Balm
- SOAP | Dr. Bronner’s Organic Liquid Soap
- TOOTHBRUSH | GUM Travel
- TOOTHPOWDER | Uncle Harry’s
- DENTAL FLOSS |
- HAIR | LOUISE MAELYS Folding Travel Hair Brush with Mirror
- TROWEL | TheTentLab The Deuce
- WIPES | Huggies Natural Care Fragrance Free Baby Wipes
- HAND SANITIZER | Purell 1 ounce
- TOILET PAPER BAG | Ziplock Bag (DIY how to)
Electronics
- SATELLITE COMMUNICATOR | Garmin inReach Mini (review)
- CAMERA/PHONE | iPhone 11pro with charger cord and headphones
- MINI TRIPOD | Jellyfish Jelly Grip Mount with Tripod with Jelly Long Legs
- CHARGER | Anker PowerCore 10000 Compact
- HEADLAMP | Nitecore NU20 360 Lumens Rechargeable Lightweight Rechargeable (review)
- USB PLUG IN | AUKEY USB Wall Charger, ULTRA COMPACT Dual Port
- USB CORD | Anker Powerline II Lightning Cable (1ft)
Clothing (packed)
- RAIN JACKET | Arc’teryx Norvan SL Hoody
- WIND JACKET | Patagonia Houdini
- RAIN/WIND PANT | Montbell Versalite Pants
- GLOVES | PossumDown Lightweight Brushtail Possum Merino Wool Blend Gloves
- RAIN GLOVES | Showa Best 282 Atlas TEMRES Insulated Gloves
- DOWN JACKET | Montbell Plasma 1000 Alpine Down Parka
- SLEEP SHIRT | Echo Hoodie (review)
- TIGHTS | EVERBRAND SweatFlow Legging
- EXTRA SOCKS | Injinji Sport Original Weight Mini-Crew (review)
- SLEEP SOCKS | Thorlos Padded Crew Sock
Clothing (worn)
- SHIRT | Echo Hoody (review)
- PANTS | Prana Monarch Convertible Pant
- SUN GLOVES | Outdoor Research Sungloves (review)
- GAITERS | Dirty Girl
- SHOES | La Sportiva TX3 Approach Shoe
- INSOLES | Protalus M100
- SOCKS | Injinji Sport Original Weight Mini-Crew (review)
- SCARF | Original Buff Headwear (review)
- HAT | Trucker
- UNDERWEAR | Patagonia Active Hipster
- SPORTS BRA | Patagonia Barely Bra
- SUNGLASSES | Revo Dexter
Misc. Gear
- HIKING POLES | Fizan Compact
- COMPASS | Suunto M-3g Global Pro Compass
- WATCH | Suunto Ambit3 Peak
- BUG NET | Sea to Summit Head Net with Insect Shield
- BANDANA | Cotton
- READING GLASSES | Pince Nex Style Reading Glasses (review)
- EYE MASK | Natural Silk Sleep Mask (review)
- UMBRELLA | Six Moons Travel Umbrella
- FOAM SIT PAD | Montbell Trail Cushion
- CAMP SHOES | Wokova Feather Sandal
- STORAGE BAGS | Ziploc Bags Variety Pack
- PACK LINER | Large unscented heavy duty trash bag
- SMALL CONTAINERS | Mini Dropper Bottles, Micro Dropper Bottle Set, 1/2 ounce pot with lid, Pill pouches
Food/Bear Protection As Needed
- BEAR BAG | Ursack Major Bear Bag
- ODOR PROOF SACK | LOKSAK – OPKSAK Storage Bag
- BEAR CAN | BearVault BV500 Food Container
- BEAR CAN | BearVault BV450 Food Container
- BEAR CAN | Bearikade The Weekender
- BEAR CAN | Bearikade Scout
Gear I add to my regular lightweight kit for Fall/Winter/Spring
- SLEEPING PAD | Gossamer Gear Thinlight Pad
- WATERPROOF GLOVES | Showa 282 Temres Insulated Gloves
- GLOVES | Outdoor Research PL400 Sensor Gloves
- RAIN PANTS | Montbell Versalite Mens Size Small
- BEANIE
- DOWN PANTS | Winter Warm packable Down Pants
- DOWN BOOTIES | Tapasime Down Booties
- FLEECE | Patagonia R1 Pullover
Peak Bagging | Rock Scrambling Gear
- HELMET | Black Diamond Vapor Helmet (review)
- APPROACH SHOE | La Sportiva Womens TX3 Approach Shoe(review)
- LIGHTWEIGHT GLOVES | Gorilla Grip Gloves
- HIKING TIGHTS | EVERBRAND Sweatflow Legging
- HIKING PANTS | prAna Halle Pants
- BACKPACK | Kumo 36 Superlight Backpack (size small)
Snow and Cold Weather Gear
Traction
- MICROSPIKES | CAMP Chainsen Light
- ICE AXE | Petzl Summit 2 Ice Axe
- CRAMPONS | GRIVEL Air Tech New Classic Crampons
- SNOW SHOES | MSR Lightning Ascent Snowshoes
Clothing
- GORE-TEX HARD SHELL JACKET | Arc’teryx Beta LT Jacket
- GORE-TEX HARD SHELL PANTS | Marmot Minimalist
- GORE-TEX TRAIL RUNNERS | La Sportiva Wildcat 2.0 GTX
- GLOVES | Lexi Mitt
- LINER GLOVE | Outdoor Research PL400 Sensor Gloves
- WINTER TIGHTS | The North Face Winter Mid-rise Tights
- VEST | Patagonia Nano Puff Vest
- DOWN JACKET | Mountain Hardware Stretch Down