Yep, it only took me one long-distance backpacking trip to learn this valuable lesson. You quickly learn what you really need, and what you really don't. Keep up the nice work man!Yukon, Thank you. "Ounces equal pounds, pounds equal pain." Ever been backpacking and woken up on morning 2 or 3, and hid stuff in the woods that you regretted ever bringing in the first place, and refused to continue carrying, thinking, "Man, I really hope no one finds this stuff, but if they do, I'll just buy more.