Bug Out Bag Planning

      Lets be very clear here bug out bags are a very personal thing to every prepper! No one preppers bug out bag will be exactly the same as another. (Unless of course you buy premade bag). There are of course some items that are very important to every bag. But it is also important that you customize your bags to fit you and your family’s needs. Personal morale is one thing a lot of people do not tend to take into account. So pick some foods and items that will keep up your morale in stress full situations. There are many things to consider when planning your bug out bag.      

Things to consider when planning your bug out bag

• Family Food Allergies?
• Do you want a 3 day bag, a 7 day bag ?s
• Are there medicines that you must have?
• What is the climate like in your area

Basic Items

• Food
  • Freeze Dried
  • Dehydrated and Vacuum sealed
  • Light weight Pouches Tuna/Spam/Chicken
• Survival Knife
• Cook Set
• Metal Cup
• Tarp or Tent
• Wool blanket
• First Aid Kit
• Mylar Survival Blanket
• Multi-Too
• Compass
• Fire Making (water proof matches/Lighter)
• Water Filter/Purifier/LifeStraw
• Compact Survival Fishing Kit
• Sewing Kit
• Bag, Survival-Tools
• Flashlight
• Canteen/Water Jug
• Rope
• Signal Mirror
• Wet Napkins
• Local Area Map

Extra Useful items

• Solar Battery Charger
• Light Weight Sleeping Bag
• Hand Crank Weather Radio
• Duct Tape
• Binoculars
• Cell Phone
• Candles
• Hand Sanitize
• Travel Size Toothbrush & Toothpaste
• LED Headlamp
• Pepper Spray
• Money