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Thursday, May 21, 2015

Survival Gear You Must Always Have

By Tammie Caldwell


Each person have different preferences when it comes to the kind of things that they want to do. There are others who only want pure relaxation. And there are also some that are dreaming of adventure and thrills. If you decide that you want to go on an adventurous trip, you have to be well equipped because you never know what you might encounter in the road. Aside from that, the thrill usually comes from the concept of being close to danger.

If you decide that you want to take a hike in the wilderness or go camping. There are several things that you have to take for you to be prepared whatever happens. And if you decide that you will not take a guide, you really have to come prepared. Aside from the essentials, you also need your survival gear especially if it is a longer trip.

There are several things that you should not forget to bring. These are the essentials and when you start packing, these are the ones that you should not forget to bring with you. If you have this, even if you get lost or separated from the group, you will never be in danger. And if you do face danger, you will have the chance to escape or get out of it.

You must never forget to bring your knife or knives and a trusted rope. So that the rope will not get tangled with other objects and for it to not become a nuisance, you have to tie it nicely together. And the knives must be sharpened before you go. Aside from that, it would be better to bring a secondary knife. It must be something that you can put and squeeze into smaller spaces for ease of carrying.

Of course food and water are essentials. Bring something that is easy to cook and would not spoil. And if you can, try to squeeze a budget for the days you will be away. Water on the other hand really needs to be stocked up. There is no guarantee that you will find clean water around the camping area unlike food.

Shelter is also of utmost importance. It would be difficult to find a safe place when you are outside the wild. But the tent should accommodate smaller number of people so that you it would not be too big. Tents that can be folded are the trend these days so you can take one of these to your trips.

First aid kit is a must. You might feel pains while you are walking or traveling. Aside from that, you might get unexpected cuts. You have to be ready for this. And you need to be certain that the container is water resistant and that it would be durable enough to withstand the whole journey.

There are people who want to work alone. And they also want to travel alone. You might travel with others but if you decide to be alone, you need to make use of a signaling device. Through this, you can call for them when you need help or you are in danger.

No matter where you are in the world, the moment you decide to go in the wilderness it would be really cold. You have to bring a beanie to keep your head warm while sleeping so that your body would be better in the morning. And you also require a device that can help you make fire conveniently.




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