Overlooked Items for the Bug Out Bag

Today’s show will not be an exhausting inventory of what I keep in my bug out bag or even what you should keep in yours. Instead we will cover a few often over looked and ignored items that you may want to consider adding to your 72 hour emergency kit.

Tune in today to hear…

The origin of the original concept of a bug out bag (at least according to online forums)

Understanding bug out vs. battle pack or even survival kit

The most over looked item in a bug out bag documentation, procedure and contact documentation

The GPS, why many choose not to include one, why that choice is a mistake

The good old fashioned compass, do you have one, if not why

Why a written plan is a good idea, the psychology of crisis and how it effects you

Both maintenance and OTC meds are a good idea, don’t leave them out

A trick with Benadryl that can help with toothache or mouth injuries

A simple bug out bag drill to evaluate what you might be missing

Thoughts on what makes good bag for your bug out kit

Thoughts on back up solar charging and additional methods of communications

Original at: http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/episode-124-overlooked-items-for-the-bug-out-bag