Gear for 14 Day Solo trip Gear 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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