My PCT Gear List: The Things I Swear I Need (Until I Don’t)
I’ve spent way too many hours obsessing over my gear list for the PCT—like, way too many. But that’s part of the fun, right? Choosing the right setup feels like crafting a survival kit for the adventure of a lifetime—because, well, it kinda is.
So here it is: my starting gear. Will it change? Absolutely. Will I regret some choices? Probably. But that’s the beauty of a long trail—learning, adapting, and embracing the unexpected.
Continue reading to learn more about what to pack for the PCT, written by Myllene Madlena.
April 10, 2025
Myllene Madlena
Hi there! I'm Myllene (no trail name, yet), and I am hiking the PCT in 2025. Brazilian living and enjoying the outdoors in Washington State. I love it here! This will be my first long distance hike, and I'm not sure what to expect yet. So, follow along for updates 😅 You can also find me sharing random stuff on Instagram @whileiexplore. Happy Trails!
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