Ancient Scout gives advice on what to keep in a Survival Kit
You will have to decide for yourself what is best. The list is redundant.
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ITEM |
Comment |
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Aspirin |
Or Other Analgesic |
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Band Aids |
Replace Once in a While |
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Blaze Ribbon |
Trail Marker, 10 Feet or so |
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Butane Lighter |
Not reliable |
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Candle Stub |
Light – fire starter |
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Candy |
You’ll probably eat it before you need it |
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Compass |
Ferrous material de magnetizes |
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Duct tape |
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Fetish |
Or useless toy |
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Fish Hooks |
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Flint |
Backup fire starter |
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Knife |
Essential |
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LED Flashlight |
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Magnifying Glass |
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Mirror |
Unbreakable signal mirrors vary in cost |
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Money |
Not much good if lost in the woods |
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Needle & Thread |
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ParaCord |
Or other cord – 10 feet or so |
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Pencil Stub |
If you know how to write |
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Plastic Bag, Large |
Poncho – solar still |
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Rolaids |
Or TUMS, Etc |
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Rubber Bands |
Replace once in a while |
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Safety Matches |
Fire Starter is essential |
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Safety Pin |
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Salt, Spices |
Doesn’t take much |
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Tinder |
Fatwood, Magnesium, Wetfire, etc. |
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Wax Paper |
Fire Starter |
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Whetstone |
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Whistle |
Get one made of plastic and ‘pealess’ |
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Wire Saw |
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You no doubt will think of other items. Ancient Scout believes that lighter is better, so you might pare this list down drastically for backpacking and consider a larger kit for glove box or camper.
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