2025-26 Fire Mastery Class Needed Items
Required Equipment List
Camping is Primitive (Tent/Hammock) and Walk-In Only
Food is not provided, so bring adequate food and snacks
Electrolyte drink mixes are recommended (Gatorade, Powerade)
Gear List (each student must have their own gear):
Expendables:
Qty 1 - roll gorilla tape
Qty 1 - 100' roll #36 tarred Bankline
Qty 1 - 100' roll 550 paracord
Qty 1 or 2 - 100% cotton orange Shemagh
Qty 1 - 3xl 100% cotton orange t-shirt
Clothing:
Weather-appropriate outdoor clothing (layering system)
Waterproof jacket and pants
Warm insulating layer (wool or synthetic)
Sturdy outdoor boots
Gear:
Backpack – 35-40 Liters
Sleeping bag (appropriate for Norwegian conditions)
Notebook & Pencils
Analog Watch
Pair of Leather Gloves
Belt Knife – (Carbon Steel, Full-Tang, NON-Coated with a 90-degree spine and at least 4.25” blade)
Sak or multi tool
Folding saw (Silky Saw or Bahco)
Ferro rod
Headlamp with spare batteries or charging brick
Poncho Liner or swagman roll
Accordion sleep pad
Stainless steel 32oz Water Bottle and Nesting cup (2 bottles, 1 cup)
Water filtration system (Katadyn, GeoPress, or similar)
Baseplate compass with a mirror.
Personal:
Hygiene items
Personal Camping Gear
Electrolyte drink mixes
Clothes appropriate for the weather conditions and spare socks.
Snacks and MRE-style food & snacks that you need (no meals are provided)
Prescription meds only
Bug Repellent (seasonal)