Equipment
The following list of items is designed to support life under any trip
emergency in the backcountry.
- Cigarette lighters
- Pocket knife and wire saw
- Space blanket
- 1 large plastic leaf bag
- Low temperature electrician tape
- Map and compass plus surveying (flagging) tape
- Extra clothing
- Metal cup to melt snow
- Extra safe (boiled or filtered) drinking water
- Extra food (always save some food for emergencies)
- Whistle and signal mirror
- Cord
- First aid kit
- Toilet paper