Knife and SAK or multitool Canteen and cup BIC lighter and firesteel Rain poncho Flashlight/headlamp Paracord and duct tape Bandana x2 Extra socks wool (Can also be used on hands like mittens) Garbage bag Standard PSK
Being a Minnesotan...a hankie! I'll go without a knife, I'll go without a lighter but you'll have to pry my hankie from my cold, dead rear pocket! -Blast
I usually carry everything from OP's list, minus garbage bag.
Add: leatherman wave in holster (which holds Tank007 flashlight and fire steel with PJ impregnated cotton balls in a heat shrink tube) Ball cap bandana Buff (http://www.planetbuff.com/how-to-wear.html) 2" wide milspec nylon belt
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Originally Posted By: barbakane
I usually carry everything from OP's list, minus garbage bag.
Add: leatherman wave in holster (which holds Tank007 flashlight and fire steel with PJ impregnated cotton balls in a heat shrink tube) Ball cap bandana Buff (http://www.planetbuff.com/how-to-wear.html) 2" wide milspec nylon belt
Speaking of bandanas, the jumbo sizes ones are about the same dimensions as a Furoshiki cloth. Now if I can just get a couple without paying shipping....
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