Just a few items
-FT 817 ND
-VX8R (sometimes a Arrow Antenna) APRS N3LJS-15
-Palm Paddle.
-Buddipole coil, Shock Whip, Shock Mast, Versa T. or a Par Electronic EF 10-20- 40 antenna Elecraft T1 tunner.
-2 Hombrew A123 batteries 2.3Ah
-Trail Mix and water.
-GPS
-Hiking stick
-Cell phone
-Logbook
-Bear Pepper Spray (Had it ready a few times)
-Bear bell
-Video camera
-misc items like rope, coaxial cable, and other stuff I never use.
My backpack is full and gets heavy on the trail.
DE N3LJS
Western Maryland