In this section of the website, I categorically breakdown my gear. As we know, different gear is taken depending on season, location, anticipated weather, purpose of the trip, group size, length of the trip, etc. By breaking this out in such a way, I can explain the situation in further detail for each list, hoping this may help you decide what you could bring in similar situations. Click on each below to see what I have taken on each trip, and maybe more importantly, why. 
Camera Setup and Electronics

Here's a list of gear items I use for my camera setup and electronics (batteries, lights, GPS, etc.)

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Tahoe Rim Trail 2025

This was what I took with my on my Tahoe Rim Trail Thru Hike

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2025 3-Season Tent Backpacking

My standard gear list for 2025 hiking and backpacking with my tent is here. It can vary a bit, but this is a good representation.

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2025 3-Season Hammock Backpacking

Here's the gear I typically take with me when I take my hammock as my shelter in the summer.

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2025 3-Season Day Hike Kit

What I take on day hikes can vary a little depending on weather and location. But these are standard gear items I take with me.

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2025 Arizona Trail Section Hike

This was an 80 mile section hike of the Arizona Trail in early spring.

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2025 Winter Hammock Camping

Winter hammock camping is a favorite for me, and a wholly different experience if you haven't tried it. Check out the gear list I bring to keep me comfortable and warm.

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