Survival Kits
What situation is your survival kit intended? For survival….Duh! The size of your container will determine Hiking vs car vs boat vs camping
What goes in your survival kit?
Daytime Signaling Any type of reflective surface Mirror CD Credit card/ID Piece of metal Surface of phone/ipod etc Whistle Bright colored clothing
Night-time Signaling Fire Flashlight
First-Aid Band-aides Antiseptic cream Duck tape Cloth Gauze pads Personal Medications Benadryl Ibuprofen Tylenol
Shelter Instant Shelters Long Term Shelters Tarp Rope Garbage bag Space blanket Rope/cordage Rain poncho Long Term Shelters Rope Nails/screws Rope/cordage The rest can be found in nature
Fire Starter Lighter Matches Flint and steel Magnifying glass Battery and steel wool Bow and drill
Tinder TP Paper Vaseline soaked Cotton Dryer lint Natural tinders Commercial tinders Tampons
Water Purification Iodine tablets Commercial filter Containers for boiling Tinfoil for boiling
Water Transportation Ziplocks Bottles Containers Condoms Rubber gloves
Food Candy/granola bars Hard candy Crystal lite type powders Things that won’t spoil Fishing line and hooks Nails for spears
Multi-Purpose Devices Leatherman Nails Swiss army knife Knife Rope Twine Hatchet Any item that can be used for more than one purpose