14 Hikers Share FAVORITE CLOTHES after 2,000 Miles

These are my fifth pairs of shoes and we're moving on to the sixth.

>> They lasted over 1,000 miles.

>> I have the best camp shoes on the planet.

>> It does the job perfectly.

>> So, I'll wear this all day, every day when I'm hiking.

>> Roughear sunsher rain jacket that I have for my dog.

>> This is actually my second pair.

>> You know it.

[Music] My puffy is a classic Patagonia puffy jacket. It's nice. It's thick. It's

jacket. It's nice. It's thick. It's

warm. It does the job perfectly.

>> Mountain Hardware puffy just for when it gets cold at night, cold mornings, and it's really comfy. Keeps you cozy.

>> Mountain Hardware Ghost Whisperer, which I've had for several years. Still have

plenty of loft. this feathered friends.

As someone who gets really cold, this is a more robust puffy and it kind of matches my in general color scheme of reds.

>> This is a fraction of the price of of some of the big brands. Uh Decathlon,

absolutely amazing. And uh I double this up if it's a bit of a cold night.

>> My puffy jacket is from Mountain Hardware. Not too fancy. Uh this has

Hardware. Not too fancy. Uh this has worked perfect for me chilly mornings.

>> It's from uh Diglon. It's getting very big. back home in Europe. It's much

big. back home in Europe. It's much

cheaper than the big brands out there and does the job perfectly.

>> I had a puffy when I started a photoaxi, but I sent that one home since it's been so warm. All I need is a fleece, but

so warm. All I need is a fleece, but like 90% of nights it's just my pillow.

[Music] Enlightened Equipment Vertice. I love

it. I mean, it's super light. I think

it's 5 or 6 oz. There's no pockets, which I kind of miss, but it's really waterproof. Patagonia

waterproof. Patagonia wind rain jacket.

>> These are the frog togs. These is just the most basic basic waterproof you can get. They're just so light. If you catch

get. They're just so light. If you catch them on a bush, they'll tear to smitherreens.

>> I just bring a couple emergency ponchos.

>> This is the Kathlon and it's been marvelous. It just really, really works

marvelous. It just really, really works well. I like the hood.

well. I like the hood.

>> The jacket that I have is the Montbell Verselite. I picked it up when I was in

Verselite. I picked it up when I was in Japan. So, I guess a little bit of

Japan. So, I guess a little bit of fashion over function and availability over function.

>> Roughear sunsher rain jacket that I have for my dog. It's kind of a cape style.

Goes around his chest. It has like kind of a rubberized underneath layer.

>> I've got a a rain jacket from Mammoth.

>> I do a rain jacket from um Montbell.

It's very light. It's a bit more expensive.

>> My rain jacket is my other layer which is a Montine shell. Artix uh

Beta SL as my hard shell on my rain jacket. I use it as a windbreak and I

jacket. I use it as a windbreak and I also use it as my rain jacket.

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[Music] the uh spider. It's almost see-through.

It's super light. No matter how bad you sweat in it, it doesn't smell.

>> REI uh basic hiking shirt. This is

actually my second one, and I just love it. I can roll up the sleeves easily. I

it. I can roll up the sleeves easily. I

can flip up the collar, keep the sun off the back of my neck. Patagonia Kapalene

uh long sleeve shirt.

>> The fleece that I have is the Seni Alpha 90 half zip. And I really like it because uh I am a person who gets really really really hot when I'm moving at all

and really really really cold if I'm not moving. And so I'm have had trouble

moving. And so I'm have had trouble finding a layer that I can actually hike in and not overheat.

>> Every picture is probably with the sun hoodie. It's rich Marino.

hoodie. It's rich Marino.

>> I have this Melly which has a couple holes in it but overall is in decent shape. Just few toughs.

shape. Just few toughs.

>> A Mountain Hardware sun hoodie. I've had

this since the beginning. A few tiny holes but not too bad. For my mid layer, I have a fleece, which is Mac Pack, which is a local New Zealand brand. It

is Outdoor Research. It's a sun hoodie.

It's got thumb holes. Uh, it's got the hood with a a little hole for my hair. I

have a Jolly Gear hiking shirt, so I'll wear this all day every day when I'm hiking. But it's the Mountain Hardware

hiking. But it's the Mountain Hardware long sleeve shirt to sleep in.

>> Hey, my top. Uh, this one I got in Hiker's Box. It's a Columbia top. So, I

Hiker's Box. It's a Columbia top. So, I

got it for free. It's nice. Quite quite

dirty.

>> I'm using some Adidas Dennis shorts because they have a really big pocket. I

love it.

>> Shorts are the way to go. You can pick them up from a thrift store or anything.

I got to show the hiker legs off then.

>> I'm wearing the Mac Pack um basic like hiking shorts and they're the only pair of shorts I have.

>> They were originally zip offs. I wasn't

really using the trouser bit so I got rid of them. Then the zips were sort of rubbing my legs. So they're a bit Robinson Cruso. Now I've just scissored

Robinson Cruso. Now I've just scissored all that zip off.

>> These are Mountain Hardware. Just

stretch waistband. Simple, easy use, and they're super comfortable.

>> These are a whole $18 on Amazon. But the

key for me was zip side pockets. My Nike

Stride shorts in the black color way. I

like them cuz they're super lightweight, airy.

>> Frlay shorts. I also had these for a long time before the trail and I've just loved them and I think they're really cute. Helium rain pants. I think as you

cute. Helium rain pants. I think as you can see they have gone through a lot of journeying but they're going to last till Canada. I know it

till Canada. I know it >> had to go in your baggies. This is

actually my second pair. I started out with a large. Um lost so much weight that they basically just slid off me.

The only thing I don't like about these shorts is the pockets are mesh and they rip really easy.

>> Gym Shark woven cargo pants. These are

super lightweight. They're not even a hiking brand.

[Music] Two pairs of underwear. One of the underweares is the Puma from Costco. The

other one is the Patagonia. The sports

bra I'm wearing is also the Patagonia. I

use uh ridge wool and I got two pairs, the same two pairs.

Rotate through them, wash them in the creek. So, for underwear, I've got step

creek. So, for underwear, I've got step ones. I've got three pairs of these. Uh

ones. I've got three pairs of these. Uh

and I like these cuz they're a bit of a longer leg, so they don't tend to ride up too much.

>> None.

>> Yeah.

>> Two pairs of bottom underwear, both Patagonia. And then I've got one sports

Patagonia. And then I've got one sports bra, which is also a Patagonia. Dathlon

marino wool uh boxers. I have a pair of Exeicio uh briefs.

>> Just bring a single pair of underwear. I

have the Exeicio couple holes in them. I

won't say where.

>> Exeicio all day long. Uh I carry three pairs. I have a like an off-branded town

pairs. I have a like an off-branded town bra that I wear. I like to hike in. I

have a Smartwool uh kind of low impact sports bra. Two pair of underwear. And

sports bra. Two pair of underwear. And

they're not any kind of special underwear. I just have one bra that's

underwear. I just have one bra that's something I feel comfortable in that'll keep everything contained.

>> I have one pair of underwear from Macpack.

My one luxury item is I have um a pair of sweatpants. I like thick cotton

of sweatpants. I like thick cotton sweatpants. They're really comfortable.

sweatpants. They're really comfortable.

>> I don't think you can even get them anymore, but they're called hounds and they're like knockoff Crocs.

>> Plain old sandals. Is that

>> Walmart? And believe it or not, I've done water crossings in these. But

>> in terms of camp clothes, the only thing I've really got is these that are sleeping. Some some thermal socks. I

sleeping. Some some thermal socks. I

mean, these are my camp clothes. You

know, most days I just pull on my cold weather gear and then just hop in my sleeping bag.

>> I've tried a couple different types of camp shoes, but I always go back to my teas.

[Music] I have three pair of socks. Two for

hiking in and I have the Darn Tough socks.

>> I wear uh a pair of in ginger toe socks and then some Darn Toughs over the top and I've got two of each. I've done this whole hike with no blisters, zero blisters.

>> I've got two pairs of socks with me.

They're both smart wool. I've had them both since the beginning. So, they've

blasted 1700 miles and they're still going pretty strong. For the past two weeks, I've been hiking without socks, and I'm actually finding that a little more comfortable. So, I recommend trying

more comfortable. So, I recommend trying no socks.

>> I got the Darn Toughs. I've been lucky enough to not have really any holes in my socks the whole trail. So, 2,000 mi then, I can say that they're worth it.

>> I like to start in my Darn Toughs and then as the day gets warmer, my feet start to get sweaty and stuff, I like to switch to the toe socks. That's just

been my my pro tip.

My shoes are the Toppo Traverse um green colorway. Really happy with like how long the treads wear. They're

really grippy.

>> I have the Ultra Olympus 5, so that was last year's model, but I bought six pairs, so I saved a lot of money.

>> I wear these Ultra Lone Peaks. They're

very popular. And this is my second pair. I had the 9 pluses and they've got

pair. I had the 9 pluses and they've got the viram sole and they lasted over 1,000 miles which I was very happy with.

>> Brooks Cascadias and this is my third pair of them. So first pair lasted me 700 miles, second pair maybe 800 miles.

These are the Topo Ultra Venture 4s. Uh

I started out as an eight, size eight and then I moved on to a size N because my feet started swelling and just expanding. These are my fifth pairs of

expanding. These are my fifth pairs of shoes.

And we're moving on to the sixth for Washington.

>> I wear the Ultra Lone Peaks. This is my fourth pair of Ultas. I have like super flat Neandrithol feet, so they work perfect for me. You know, the Zero Drop,

it works great. I haven't had any blisters. I had been in the ultra

blisters. I had been in the ultra Olympus which I loved but the zero drop was causing nerve damage in my feet. I

am now in the Hoka Stinson but I was able to accomplish a personal goal on this hike which was to do a 40 mile day.

>> Brooks Cascadia is the second pair of Brooks I've had so far.

>> I started with Lone Peaks for the Sierras. I switched to Olympuses.

Sierras. I switched to Olympuses.

uh didn't like those so much, but so far the Ultral Lone Peaks are my favorite.

>> I wasn't going to cut my hair, shave my beard, then the whole trip that caused me to get this headband. I can throw it on and good to go.

>> I was just getting so much sand and rocks in my shoes, so I got a pair of Dirty Girls and they've been really great for just keeping my feet slightly less dirty. I have these little like

less dirty. I have these little like wool gloves from REI. And then I have some Getter sunglasses. And then I have a head bug net.

>> Brooks running hat that I had for cross country and track way back in high school. I started the trail with like a

school. I started the trail with like a generic safari hat cuz I thought that's what all backpackers were supposed to wear.

>> Like a nice like East Lions beanie.

>> I have a cap. I have a fireman's cap.

Valon sunglasses. This is the mountaineering one. They are plastic

mountaineering one. They are plastic framed, so they're a bit bendable.

>> I don't have any pants. I don't have thermals. If it gets cold, I just wrap

thermals. If it gets cold, I just wrap myself up in my sleeping bag. Pairs. I'm

not I'm not ridiculous and just bring a single pair of underwear.