The Bag

• Choose durable, water-resistant construction
• Look for MOLLE webbing and ample storage
• Keep it packed and ready

Water

• Carry a one-liter wide-mouth bottle
• Add a filter for bacteria and protozoa
• Refill from freshwater sources on the move

Food And Medical

• Pack three days of high-calorie meals
• Stock a first aid kit for bleeding and wounds
• Keep nitrile gloves for hygiene

Fire And Warmth

• Carry a ferro rod and striker
• Pack an emergency blanket against hypothermia
• Test ignition in any condition

Tools

• Carry a versatile multi-tool
• Pack paracord for countless uses
• Add duct tape for repairs and improvising

Light And Signal

• Pack a hands-free headlamp
• Carry a whistle to signal for help
• Add ziplock bags for waterproof storage

Stay Sharp

• Carry a notebook and pen
• Record info and make plans
• Keep your thinking organized

Add-Ons

• Add a tactical knife and rain gear
• Carry extra batteries and a power bank
• Pack map, compass, and personal medication