Surviving the Wild: Wilderness Survival Gear Guide

Master the gear that keeps you alive in the wilderness.

The Wilderness Survival Gear Guide directly complements the Surviving the Wild hardcover and eBook, as well as the Gray Bearded Green Beret Wilderness Survival Course. Inside this 66-page digital survival gear guide, you’ll learn how to choose, maintain, and repair the tools that form the foundation of every survival kit.

Authored by Joshua Enyart—Army Ranger, Green Beret, and professional survival instructor— this resource gives you professional-grade knowledge that goes far beyond generic gear lists.

Updated for 2026, this newest version includes new sections on Gear Repair, Leather Care, and Waxed Canvas Care.

What You’ll Learn in this Gear Guide

• Fire Kit Essentials – Build and maintain a reliable fire kit for any environment.
• Shelter Kit Fundamentals – Lightweight, durable options for effective shelter building.
• Water & Food Kits – Techniques for purification, preparation, and storage.
• First Aid & Signal Kits – Tools for handling medical emergencies and signaling for rescue.
• Navigation Tools – Compasses, maps, and pace beads for accurate land navigation.
• Tools & Maintenance – Knives, saws, repair kits, and skills for long-term gear care.
• Repair & Care Techniques – Field repairs, stitching methods, leather care, and waxed canvas maintenance.

Why This Survival Gear Guide Stands Apart

• Professional Instruction – Written by the Gray Bearded Green Beret, with decades of real-world experience.
• Comprehensive Coverage – 9,800+ words, 66 full-color pages, and over 65 instructional images and graphics.
• Practical & Portable – A digital format you can access anytime, whether in the field or at home.
• Part of the GB2 System of Training™ – A structured program designed to take you from gear-reliant to self-reliant.

Product Details

• Format: Digital PDF Download
• Author: Joshua Enyart (Gray Bearded Green Beret)
• Pages: 66 full-color pages
• Word Count: Over 9,800 words
• Includes: Fire Kit, Shelter Kit, Water & Food Kits, First Aid, Navigation, Signal, Gear Repair, Leather Care, Waxed Canvas Care
• Visuals: 65+ full-color images & graphics

Get Back Outside with Confidence

This isn’t just a list of gear—it’s a step-by-step survival kit training guide. Whether you’re a bushcraft student, a prepper, or simply want to build confidence through skill, this guide will help you choose the right equipment, maintain it in the field, and extend its life for years of adventures.

Start your journey towards self-reliance today with the Wilderness Survival Gear Guide.