| Gear for 14 Day Solo tripGear list for Volume 11 "Solo Survival" video
 
 Clothing/shelter: (OB = On Body)
 Light Poly blanket modified for use as a serape
 Leather shirt (OB)
 Short sleeve shirt (OB)
 Long sleeve shirt (OB)
 Pants with zip off bottoms (Poly) (OB)
 Lightweight long john bottoms
 Underpants (OB)
 Hat (OB)
 Three headbands (ass rags) (1 OB)
 Socks and boots. (OB)
 Leather Belt. (OB)
 Shelter Tarp
 Poncho
 Leather gloves
 Space rescue blanket
 Gear: Shoulder bag, fanny pack or very small daypack
 Mini kit
 Maxi kit
 Large fixed blade knife,
 2 Small fixed blade knives
 ATAX
 Glock Mod 30 and 4 mags (Corbon 185 gr)
 (100 ft 550 cord in 35-foot lengths) modified from kit
 Lock picks
 (Multi tool?)
 Insect repellent
 Iodine purification bottle
 Small notebook and pencil
 Book
 Small binoculars
 Sunglasses (100% UV)
 .22 AR7 + 50rds Stinger
 FRS radio and mini Digital video cam with batteries extra tape and mini tripod (for recording POV).
 
 Food: Package of Coast Guard survival bars (2400 Kcal)
 Coffee
 Tabasco sauce
 Salt,
 Pepper
 Spice pack
 
 MINI - KIT CONTENTS
 Item Uses
 5 Wind/Waterproof Matches Fire
 15 feet 8# Monofilament fish line Fishing, Sewing
 5 Split Shot (B.B.) Fishing, Writing
 4 Small safety pins Repairs, Fishing, Gigging
 2-5 Aspirin (wrap in foil & seal with wax) Pain
 1 Needle (EZ awl type) Repairs, First Aid,
 1 Match striker For matches
 1 Metal Match (Fire sparker) Fire starting
 1-2 Single Edge Razor blade(s) Use as scalpel
 5 #14 Trout hooks For fishing, Trapping
 15 feet #24 brass wire or Monel Leader wire Repairs, Snares
 5 feet of 1" adhesive tape First-aid, Repairs
 1 Boot lace Repairs, fire bows, tie line for kit
 1 Bouillon cube (optional) To force liquids, for salt and flavoring
 1 Prophylactic Water carrier
 1 Whistle Signaling
 
 MAXI KIT CONTENTS
 Item Uses
 1-2 Person Tube tent or 8’X 8’ tarp (2-4 Mil.) Shelter, water still,
 1 Compass Direction
 30 feet Nylon Parachute cord 550# To tie shelter, emergency descent
 1 Flashlight (Pal light) No spare battery Light, start fire (W/ 0000 steel wool)
 2 Zip lock Bags (1 Gal. (Optional)) Foot and head protection fm rain & snow
 2-4 Large trash bags Carry ONE at all times, Shelter, protect gear
 1 Knife (Swiss Army Rucksack model) General uses, cutting etc.
 1 Candle (Pink Lady or Votive type) Lighting fires, signals, light, heat
 1/2 Road Flare (striker end) (Optional) Starting fires, signaling, hunting
 1 1# coffee can For cooking and to hold Maxi kit
 1 biscuit 0000 steel wool Smoothing carving, fire starting
 
 © Ron Hood 1977
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