I am pretty cheap normally and as I much as I enjoy backpacking I still can not convince myself to splurge on my trips. Below is a list of the expenses incurred on my travels. Note that I do not include equipment bought which will be used on other trips.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
|
Round trip Amtrak Tickets (Minneapolis <-> West Glacier)
Probably could have got these cheaper if I ordered earlier | $240.00 |
| Hiker Shuttle (East Glacier -> Two Medicine) | $5.50 |
| Hiker Shuttle (Two Medicine -> Cut Bank) | $8.00 |
| Backcountry Registration Fee | $20.00 |
| Backcountry Permit (6 nights) | $24.00 |
| Gas (550 miles round trip) | $35.00 |
| Apgar Campground (1 night, hiker site) | $5.00 |
| Youth Hostel Dorm Room (1 nights) | $17.00 |
| Food: Trail food + restaurants (approximate) | $40.00 |
| Total: | $394.50 |
