VELD TRAILS Wilderness Survival Training – Cohort 2

Dates: 12th–13th & 13th–14th September 2025
Venue: Il-Ngarooj Trails & Hikers Hub, (Ngong outskirts)

Following the resounding success of Cohort 1, VELD TRAILS by Averix returns with Cohort 2 — a transformative outdoor training experience designed to equip participants with essential survival competencies under real-world conditions. This immersive 2-day, 1-night program is facilitated by seasoned survival experts and tacticians, offering practical, high-impact learning in a controlled wilderness environment.

Core Training Modules

1. Wilderness Survival
Gain the ability to endure and thrive in remote environments. Learn shelter-building, firecraft, resource prioritization, and psychological resilience in survival scenarios.

2. Navigation
Master modern and traditional navigation techniques, including map and compass use, terrain interpretation, and route planning to ensure confidence and safety in unmarked environments.

3. Wilderness First Aid
Acquire life-saving skills to respond effectively to injuries and medical emergencies in the outdoors. Topics include trauma management, environmental injuries, evacuation strategies, and improvisation.

4. Sustainability & Conservation
Understand your role in protecting natural ecosystems. This module emphasizes low-impact practices, Leave No Trace principles, and fostering a conservation mindset while in the wild.

5. Situational Awareness & Counteraction
Develop critical thinking, threat detection, and decision-making skills under pressure. Learn how to assess risks, anticipate hazards, and respond effectively to dynamic situations.

Why Join Cohort 2?

• Expert-led, practical instruction tailored to Kenyan terrain.
• Fully equipped camp – meals, gear, and transport from Ngong provided.
• Networking and collaboration with like-minded adventure enthusiasts.
• Two convenient intakes to fit your schedule: 12th–13th or 13th–14th September.

Cost & Registration

KES 9,995 per person

(Covering Entry pass,Transport from Ngong Town,Meals ,Tent and a sleeping pad.Check the prep-checklist below  for your reference)
Paybill: 522533 | A/C No: 7978357 | A/C Name: Averix Group LTD

GET 25% EARLY BIRD OFFER BY REGISTERING BEFORE  5TH SEPTEMBER 2025

Reserve your spot today and elevate your survival capabilities.

📞 0716905734 | ✉️ info@averixgroupltd.com | 🌐 www.averixgroupltd.com

PACKING CHECKLIST

PERSONAL GEAR

1. Backpack (45L recommended): Weather-resistant for two-day essentials
2. Hydration System (Min. 2L): Hydration pack or reusable bottles
3. Hiking Boots / Trail Shoes: Durable, non-slip, preferably waterproof
4. Long-Sleeve Shirt & Pants: For sun and brush protection
5. Fleece Jacket / Jumper: Cold weather or early morning comfort
6. Rain Poncho / Lightweight Jacket: For rapid weather changes
7. Cap / Wide-Brim Hat: Sun protection for field exposure
8. Sleeping Bag: Lightweight, warmth-rated (atleast 5 degrees )
9. Personal Medication
10. Hygiene Items: Bathroom sandals & toiletries
11. Notebook & pen
12. Torch / Headlamp: With spare batteries
13. Emergency Whistle: Mandatory for drills and emergencies
14. Light Sticks / Glow Sticks: Visibility for night operations
15. Snacks/packed field lunch

?ADD-ONS (Recommended)

 Compass: For mapwork and orientation

 Multitool / Pocket Knife: Controlled field tasks only

 Paracord : Bushcraft, shelter, or field improvisation

 Hiking Poles: For rough or inclined terrain

 Insect Repellant: DEET or organic formula(jungle formula)

 Analog Watch: For timekeeping during drills

 Binoculars:Available for hire at campsite @1000/=

❌ RESTRICTED ITEMS

 Unauthorized weapons or tools

 Alcohol, narcotics, smoking substances

 Bluetooth speakers or electronic distractions

 Excessive valuables or non-field-use gadgets