{"id":78,"date":"2025-10-31T15:35:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:35:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdooranswers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/31\/16-hikers-share-favorite-gear-after-500-miles\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:35:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T15:35:15","slug":"16-hikers-share-favorite-gear-after-500-miles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdooranswers.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/31\/16-hikers-share-favorite-gear-after-500-miles\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Hikers Share Favorite Gear after 500 Miles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"16 Hikers Share Favorite Gear after 500 Miles\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6DGrM4p1grw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The best hiking and backpacking gear according to Appalachian Trail thru-hikers. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 GREENBELLY: <\/p>\n<p>Some of these may be affiliate links. In which case, we may earn a small % of any sales referred. This comes at no extra cost to you.<\/p>\n<p>\u26fa TENTS<br \/>\nDurston X-Mid Pro 1:<br \/>\nBig Agnes Fly Creek UL2:<br \/>\nHyperlite Mid 1:<br \/>\nBig Agnes Copper Spur UL2:<br \/>\nAlps Mountaineering Lynx 1-Person:<br \/>\nSix Moon Lunar Solo:<br \/>\nHyperlite Unbound 2:<br \/>\nGossamer Gear The One:<br \/>\nDurston X-Mid 2 Silpoly:<br \/>\nREI Flash 2:<br \/>\nBig Agnes Tiger Wall 2:<br \/>\nTarptent StratoSpire 2 Ultra:<br \/>\nDurston X-Mid 1 Silpoly:<br \/>\nNemo Dragonfly OSMO 2P: <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf92 BACKPACKS<br \/>\nChicken Tramper Ultralight Gear:<br \/>\nGossamer Gear Mariposa:<br \/>\nOsprey Eja 58L:<br \/>\nHyperlite Southwest:<br \/>\nOsprey Exos 58L:<br \/>\nULA Circuit:<br \/>\nOsprey Aether 70:<br \/>\nREI Flash 55:<br \/>\nDeuter Aircontact Core:<br \/>\nGregory Faceet 45:<br \/>\nOsprey Ariel 55L: <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca4 SLEEPING BAGS<br \/>\nZenbivy Ultralight Quilt:<br \/>\nREI Magma 15:<br \/>\nEnlightened Equipment Revelation:<br \/>\nSea to Summit Spark Women&#8217;s:<br \/>\nWestern Mountaineering Ultralite:<br \/>\nREI Magma 30:<br \/>\nKelty Cosmic Down 20:<br \/>\nREI Magma 30 Quilt:<br \/>\nNemo Disco 15:<br \/>\nKatabatic Flex 22:<br \/>\nNemo Riff:<br \/>\nNemo Disco 30:<br \/>\nHyperlite 40 Quilt:<br \/>\nTherm-a-Rest Apogee Quilt 50: <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udecf\ufe0f SLEEPING PADS<br \/>\nNemo Tensor:<br \/>\nExped Ultra 3R Duo:<br \/>\nTherm-a-Rest NeoAir Xlite:<br \/>\nNemo Quasar:<br \/>\nExped Ultra 3R:<br \/>\nTherm-a-Rest Z-lite Sol:<br \/>\nKlymit Static V2:<br \/>\nSea to Summit Ultralight Self-Inflating: <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf73 STOVE KIT<br \/>\nJetboil:<br \/>\nMSR Pocket Rocket Deluxe:<br \/>\nToaks Ultralight Titanium 750ml Pot:<br \/>\nSea to Summit Collapsible Cookset :<br \/>\nBRS 3000-T stove:<br \/>\nToaks Ultralight Titanium 550ml Pot:<br \/>\nToaks Ultralight Titanium 650ml Pot:<br \/>\nSnow Peak GigaPower Stove:<br \/>\nSnow Peak Trek 900 Titaniym Cookset:<br \/>\nSea to Summit Collapsible Cup: <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcd5 LUXURY ITEMS<br \/>\nScrubba Wash Bag:<br \/>\nToe Spacers:<br \/>\nKindle Paperwhite:<br \/>\nKeyboard: <\/p>\n<p>0:00 INTRO<br \/>\n0:46 TENTS<br \/>\n4:11 BACKPACKS<br \/>\n7:30 SLEEPING BAGS<br \/>\n10:40 SLEEPING PADS<br \/>\n13:20 STOVE KIT<br \/>\n15:33 LUXURY ITEMS<br \/>\n17:40 BASE WEIGHT<\/p>\n<p>MUSIC CREDITS:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The best hiking and backpacking gear according to Appalachian Trail thru-hikers. \ud83d\udd25 GREENBELLY: Some of these may be affiliate links. 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