Byron Kerns Survival School

Backpack or duffle bag
Personal backpacking tent (for one or two people)
Sleeping bag
Water bottle and/or canteen
Flashlight and/or headlamp
Matches and/or lighter
Knife
Whistle and mirror
Insect repellent
Small notepad and pencil
Appropriate clothing and footwear
Toiletries / toilet paper
Cook kit or cooking pot with lid
Eating utensils (fork & spoon)
Evening meal - cooked over individual fire
Breakfast meal - cooked over group fire or ready-to-eat
Personal bee sting kit - if allergy indicated on Health History Form

Sleeping pad (recommended)
Personal survival kit
Personal first-aid kit
Personal fire starting kit
Personal compass
Personal camp chair
Water filter
Sunglasses
Watch
Camera
Cell phone
GPS
Fanny pack / Hydration pack
Poncho / raingear
Towel / washcloth / handi-wipes
Gum / candy / smoking materials
Tea / Coffee / Cocoa
Drinking cup
High-energy nibble foods, trail mix,
beef jerky, fruit, etc. for lunching
and munching

Note: If there are any questions about this list, any questions about any item or items you would like to bring, any questions about food,
snacks, meals, etc., and/or if you have any questions about the course, please don't hesitate to contact Byron Kerns, your course instructor.