Field Operations
Gear Readiness
Proper equipment selection is critical for mission success. The following checklists define the minimum deployment standards for WildTrack expeditions.
Primary Navigation
- Handheld GPS Required
Garmin InReach or equivalent
- Topo Maps Provided
Laminated regional sector maps
- Analog Compass Recommended
Fluid-damped baseplate
Personal Protection
- Trekking Boots Required
High-ankle support, lugged grips
- Water Filter Recommended
Sawyer Squeeze or similar
- First Aid Kit Required
Personal scale (Guides carry Trauma kits)
Deployment Essentials
- Shelter System Required
Season-appropriate (3-season min)
- Hydration Required
3L minimum capacity
- Field Knife Recommended
Fixed blade or locking folder
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