All the Gear Josh Perry Used to Nab the Self-Supported FKT on the PCT
This article originally appeared on Outside
On August 7, 27-year-old Josh Perry broke the self-supported fastest-known-time record on the Pacific Crest Trail, finishing in 55 days, 16 hours, and 54 minutes. Here's the gear he relied on for 2,600 miles.
Nashville Pack's Cutaway Pack
Enlightened Equipment Rev-HOLE-ation Quilt
Nemo Switchback Ultralight Sleeping Pad
Tyvek Groundsheet
MYOG 8'x5' Beaked Tarp (DCF)
Anker PowerCore Speed PD 20000
Garmin inReach Mini
Nitecore NU20 Headlamp
Frogg Toggs rain jacket
KUIU Peloton Fleece
Fleece mittens
First-aid + hygiene kit
Tie-dye shirt from Seiad Valley, California
Thrift-Store running shorts
Saxx underwear
TOPO shoes: Ultraventures, Terraventures, and MT-4s
Class of 2022 PCT bandana
Wide-brim sunhat
Eighth-inch foam pad (for sleeping and cutting for shoe cushioning)
5 ml bleach for water treatment
MYOG oversized bug net
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