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  1. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    After trying to use a survival kit, I found how inadequate the items were. So I complied a kit with better quality items that are functional and durable. Kifaru 8 x 5 cordura pouch Nano emergency blanket (waterproof and can double as a tarp) Flashlight Micro fishing kit SAK Camper with fire...
  2. Boating, Canoeing, Rafting and Fishing
    We could easily say something like boat tool box, but this includes more than just tools.. I put together a boat survival kit for my river boat which has a 30 hp Evinrude motor on it. The kit includes stuff like: Extra fuel tank fittings Hose clamps Wrench Pliers Screw drivers Couple of...
  3. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    I've had a mini bic lighter in a first aid kit in my truck for several years. It is a waist pack kit kept inside a soft side 6 pack cooler, inside a softside 12 pack cooler to try to keep from heat. Yesterday I tried to light it and nothing but grey dust came from flint. Anyone had that...
  4. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    Hey all! Just curious as to everyones opinion of my kit. It's not quite and inch and not quite a BOB. It's intent is for urban survival or nomadic travel from community to community. I just want to see what other preppers think of it, just so that I can make any improvements. In open to...
  5. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    What kind of disaster scenarios is a bug out bag or survival kit good for?
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  7. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    Does anyone know of an AM/FM radio that will fit in the mouth of a 32 ounce water bottle? I would like to put together a water bottle survival kit. There are a number of threads on the topic, but I have not found anything that includes a micro am/fm radio.
  8. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    I'm looking for constructive criticism and opinions on what I have for a set up. Basically I live in a small town in pretty much the middle of nowhere and if something happened where I had to leave it would be pretty easy to disappear in the woods. The woods around me have essentially an endless...
  9. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    I drive semi truck from Utah up into Idaho and back every day, with winter coming I need to get prepared for breakdowns or blizzards that might strand me on the highway. For about 100 miles it is very sparsly populated and hilly. I have a sleeper on the truck with a small storage compartment...
  10. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    Anyone know if you can bring (small) Safety pins on a plane? I'm traveling from Aus to London with Singapore Airlines and they don't mention anything about safety pins specifically but I would like know as they form part of my survival kit. I'm tempted to just get rid of them to avoid any...
  11. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    Define "survival kit." In the survivalist community there is a lot of talk about making a SHTF survival kit. The kit usually involves a bug out bag, food, clothes, maybe one person tent, firearm, ammunition, first aid kit,,,, just your usual stuff. The food in the bug out bag is supposed to...
  12. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    Just goofing off seeing what I could stuff into a ammo can for a survival kit. Wes
  13. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    Introduction A few months ago, I finished a “survival water bottle kit” and posted here for feedback: http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=326255 You guys helped a lot with working out the kinks, so here’s the latest version. As I stated in the original post, the goal of this kit is...
  14. Urban Survival
    I have been buying old Nalgene bottles when I see them for a Loonie or Twonie at thrift stores with the idea of using them as above ground/slightly buried "urban" caches. I have read this interesting thread here about locations: http://www.survivalistboards.com/showthread.php?t=145151 But what...
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  16. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    Amongst my reading in survival kits and other things. I've seen Chicken, or Beef Bouillon cubes in some kits. I know their for cooking never used them personally. Was wondering why some people put them in kits especially the military.
  17. Disaster Preparedness General Discussion
    An interesting concept or design and after looking at it and thinking on it, this would actually be a quite useable kit or the box used for the kit. Anyone here seen this and what's your take, I think the idea is ideal especially being able to recharge a AA battery and also having a small light...
  18. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    Introduction Every now and then, I come across a post or YouTube video where someone creates a small "survival kit" inside a water bottle, so I decided to take my own shot at one. Since I am of the mindset that a kit should be built with a specific goal in mind, the goal of this kit is...
  19. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    I recently wrote this article on the contents of my Altoids survival tin. I'd like to get feedback on my kit and ideas from others who have made a similar mini-survival kit. Any must-have items that I'm missing...
  20. Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum
    So awhile ago I purchased a small survival kit to supplement my hiking gear, but I started thinking on the true effectiveness or value of it to my pack. It is a premade kit - the Adventure Medical Kits Pocket Survival Pak (http://tinyurl.com/dx65jza). The kit was designed by Doug Ritter, and...
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