Appalachian Trail Thru-Hiker Gear List
Although some will deviate from the below gear list in one way or another, this Appalachian Trail thru-hiker gear list serves as an excellent template for prospective thru-hikers, with some products we recommend below.
Shelters
Your tent is one of the most important—if not the most important—piece of gear for your long-distance hike. It’s literally your home away from home.
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Menciones en los medios de comunicación
This lightweight, 2-ounce filter removes bacteria, protozoa, cysts, sediment, and 100 per cent of microplastics.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
Sawyer’s insect repellent is also very effective for ticks and biting flies, and it won’t damage gear or equipment.
Menciones en los medios de comunicación
This repellent, made from 20% Picaridin, provides up to 14 hours of protection against mosquitoes and ticks, and up to 8 hours against biting flies, gnats, chiggers and sand flies.
Del Escuadrón
Conversaciones de campamento con nuestra comunidad, desde los miembros del escuadrón y los embajadores hasta los socios de marca y el equipo de Sawyer.
