10 Essentials Gameplay

10 Essentials: Its best to know before you GO!

Play 10 Essentials in the Backcountry


Welcome to the wild! 10 Essentials is a fun, fast-paced card game that is based on the experience of backcountry hiking. While playing you will learn the basic 10 Essentials you need to survive in the wild and the dangers they negate. Have fun playing Dangers on opponents, protecting yourself with Essential Items and accumulating Miles, Scenic and Wildlife cards.
Remember- It’s best to Know before you GO!

 

10 Dangers

Dangers lurk throughout the card game! You have the ability to place dangers on your opponents and stagnate their progress.  They include things like Hypothermia, Dehydration and Dark.

10 Essentials

You can negate danger placed by opponents with the Essential Item needed.  Water protects you from Dehydration.  You need a Shelter if someone places a storm on you.  Be prepared for the dangers!

Scoring Points

Points can be gained by playing Wildlife Cards (like Bears or Wolves), Playing Miles (3-10 miles) or Scenic Points.  The first one to gain 50 points wins!

 

This simple game will fuel friendly competition and learning in families, hiking friends and scouts!  Enjoy the trail!

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