Participant Gear ListSeason 10
Each Alone participant brings clothing, safety, and survival gear to the wilderness. Here’s a list of all of the standard items the participants are given, as well as the master list from which they are allowed to select ten special items.
- 1 pair of high-leg hunting boots
- 1 pair waterproof Arctic winter boots
- 1 T-shirt
- 1 fleece/wool shirt
- 2 wool, fleece or cotton sweaters
- 6 pairs wool socks
- 2 hats (brimmed, wool, fur, arctic, or baseball)
- 2 buffs or neck gaiter
- 1 shemagh OR scarf
- 4 pairs of gloves
- 2 pairs of underwear/briefs
- 1 Insulated Parka-style Jacket or Anorak-style Jacket. No system-style or multi-layer jackets.
- 2 pair of outdoor pants/bibs (can unzip into shorts)
- 1 pair of fully insulated or waterproof winter pants/bibs
- 1 Waterproof un-insulated shell/Jacket or un-insulated, windproof anorak
- 2 pairs of thermal underwear
- 1 pair of gaiters
- 1 leather belt
- 1 toothbrush
- 1 pair of eyeglasses
- 1 personal photograph
10 Items Selection List
*Participants select 10 items from the following list.
*Participants are responsible for sourcing and purchasing their 10 items.
Participants may only choose up to 2 Food items.
No duplicate items can be taken from the following list.
Any loops of string attached to any tool, weapon or used as a neck loop will be deducted from the participants 80m of paracord, cotton cord or trapping wire allowance.
- 12x12 ground cloth/tarp
- 8-mm climbing rope - 10M
- 550 Paracord - 80m
- 3-mm cotton cord - 40m (non-waxed cord)
- 1 multi-seasonal sleeping bag
- 1 bivi bag
- 1 sleeping pad
- 1 hammock
- 1 bar of soap
- 1 8-oz tube of toothpaste
- 1 face flannel
- 1 40-mm roll dental floss
- 1 small bottle bio shower soap
- 1 shaving razor
- 1 towel
- 1 comb
- 1 300-yd roll of a single-filament fishing line up to max of 20 lbs weight test + 35 assorted barbless hooks (no lures)
- 1 Primitive Bow Recurve or longbow + 9x Arrows
- 1 small-gauge gill net
- 1 net foraging bag
- 2 lbs of 20, 21-gauge trapping (snare) wire
- 1 slingshot/catapult + 30 steel ball bearings + 1 replacement band
- 2 lbs of beef jerky
- 2 lbs of dried pulses/legumes/lentils mix
- 2 lbs of hard tack military biscuits
- 2 lbs of chocolate
- 2 lbs of pemmican
- 2 lbs of GORP
- 2 lbs of flour
- 1 lb of Flour
- 1/3 lb of Rice / 1/3lb of Sugar /1/3 lb of Salt
- 1 lb Fat (tallow, lard, or ghee – No Salt Added)
- 3 lbs of one solid block of salt (rock or Himalayan sea salt only)
- 1 large pot (no more than 2 quarts; includes lid)
- 1 steel frying pan (no more than 2 quarts)
- 1 flint or ferro rod set with standard-sized striker
- 1 enamel bowl for eating
- 1 spoon
- 1 canteen/water bottle
- Pocket knife
- Hunting knife
- Leatherman multitool or similar
- Sharpening stone
- Roll of duct tape or 1 roll of electrical tape
- Small shovel
- Machete
- Small sewing kit
- Carabiner
- LED flashlight
- Pair of ice spikes
- Scotch-eyed auger
- Adze
- 2-handed draw knife
- Hatchet
- Saw
- Ax
Prohibited Items
*This list is not exhaustive, any item not listed in the preceding lists inclusive above are prohibited items; this list serves as an illustration.
- Fuel, lighters or matches
- Bug spray/mosquito repellant
- Sunscreen/chapstick
- Sunglasses or prescription transition lens eyeglasses
- Goggles
- Beauty products
- Map
- Compass
- Unapproved technology
- Professional snares
- Firearms of any kind
- Ammunition
- Explosives or gunpowder
- Animal poison
- Professional fishing rods
- Fishing lures, flies, bait kits
- Fishing traps
- Food/beverage
- Decoys
- Animal calls
- Tree stands
- Professional bows/crossbows
- Scopes of any kind
- Tents or shelters
- Stoves, pressure cookers or other cooking appliances
- Hydration packs
- Fire pits
- Electric or propane lanterns
- Inflatable boats
- Filtration, purification devices, iodine tablets
- Coolers or food storage boxes
