"PACK DUMP"

What You Should Put in Your Backpack

Note: Your pack should be 45–60–70 lbs max including food, water, tent, and weapon.
Try not to pack too many extras — you will have an animal to help pack out!

Clothing

Pack

Recommended: Stone Glacier "Sky Talus 6900" or "Sky Guide 7900"

Items in the Pack

  • Sleeping bag and stuff sack
  • Thermarest sleeping pad
  • Extra clothing — not too much
  • Knife – scalpel
  • Water bottle (2x 2L large Nalgene)
  • Food for hunt (we will supply) — roughly 15 lbs
  • Ammo — minimum 1 full box or 6 extra arrows/broadheads
  • Rifle or bow
  • Binoculars/rangefinder – Leica Geovids
  • Lighters/fire starter
  • Headlamp – Peax Equipment
  • Large rain fly for pack

Optional Items

  • Spotting scope/tripod – guides have these, but good to have if you're a sheep hunter
  • Walking sticks – recommended
  • Rangefinder – angle, recommended for bow hunters
  • Sunglasses
  • Special food items you may want – candy, flavored drink mix, coffee singles you like
  • Extra waist buckle for pack
  • Garmin inReach or sat phone – highly recommended
  • Personal items (toothbrush, etc.)