Required Equipment List

Standard Equipment List:

Disclaimer:
Please make sure you take all gear with you at the end of the class. If gear is left behind, we will not be able to ship it to you, and will be considered abandoned. Some items are listed under multiple categories unless listed with a number you only need one item not one from each category.

Standard Equipment List based on The 10 C's of Survivability refer to the 10 Categories of items needed in survival.

Cover: Shelter for Sleeping:

• Tent, Bivy, or Hammock (Hammock space maybe limited depending on location of class)

• 5x7 Tarp or Rain fly

• One Military Spec Poncho

• One Sleeping bag or wool blanket (wool blanket 1 queen or king size or 2 twin size)

• One Military Poncho Liner, Swagman Roll, or Onewind Top Quilt/Poncho Liner

• Accordion, Foam Style Sleeping Mat for Classes from November thru March

Cover: Emergency Shelter

• One All Weather 5x7 Survival Blanket (Arcturus, Pathfinder, UST, ect..)

• Two, 6mil, 55 gallon Drum Liners

• Military Poncho Liner, Swagman Roll, Onewind Top Quilt/Poncho Liner

• Military Spec Poncho

• Six plastic tent stakes (no metal)

• One Survival Bivy (Classes from October thru March)

• Accordion, Foam Style Sleeping Mat for Classes from October thru March

Combustion:

• Two Bic Lighters

• 1/2”x 6” Ferrocerium Rod

• Fresnel Lens

• Knife: Should be non-coated with a 90 degree spine.

Candling:

• Headlamp or Flashlight with extra batteries

• (4) Tea Lights

Cordage:

• 100ft Para cord

• 100ft #36 Tarred Bankline

• Jute Twine

Container: Water Storage

• Water bottle

• Nalgene bottle

• Canteen

• Bush or Zebra pot

Container: filtering/purification

• Two Stainless Steel water bottles

• One Metal Canteen or nesting cup

• Bush or Zebra Pot

• GRAYL GeoPress, Sawyer squeeze or mini, LifeStraw, Seychelle, or other commercial filter

Cutting tools:

• Knife: Should be non-coated with a 90 degree spine should be full tang

• Swiss Army Knife

• Multi tool

• Folding hand saw

• Hatchet

• 21inch to 24 inch Buck saw blade

• 3/8” Auger Scotch eye

• Strop or sharping stone

Cargo:

• One roll Duct or Gorilla Tape

• Haversack or backpack

• Possibles bag (small bag for items you pick up along the way)

• Paracord or bankline

Cloth or Clothing:

• 2 100% cotton bandanas

• 100% cotton 2XL Bright Yellow or Orange T Shirt

• Shemagh

• Sail needle

Compass:

• Magnetic able to shoot azimuth with mirror and magnifying lens

• Pace beads