Having the very best bug-out bag should be a priority of yours. Everyone needs a survival pack that’s assembled and ready to go. You just never know what might happen. We’ve created a comprehensive list of over 40 items that you should have included in your bug-out bag.

• At least 3-days worth of food and water for each family member
• Water filtration system
• Water purification tablets
• Utensils & cookware
• Portable stove
• Fuel
• Waterproof bags
• Firestarter
• Waterproof matches
• Multipurpose tool
• Additional clothing (jackets, pants, socks, etc.)
• Rain poncho
• Hatchet, machete, or ax
• Paracord
• Tarp
• Tent
• Waterproof blanket
• Sleeping bag
• Hat (both for warm and sun)
• First aid kit
• Nail clippers
• Hand sanitizer
• Sunscreen
• Antibacterial wipes/ointment
• Medications/prescriptions
• Face masks
• Toothbrush
• Feminine products
• Safety whistle
• Cell phone
• Walkie-Talkies
• Portable solar charger
• Compass
• Pepper spray
• Hand crank radio
• Flashlight
• Extra batteries
• Important documents (such as passport, banking information, health records, etc.)
• Cash
• Survival handbook
• Safety pins
• Sewing kit
• Fishing kit
• Duct tape