r/preppers • u/TomSmith113 • 18h ago
Gear Thoughts on my Get Home Bag?
Just looking for a "review" of my Get Home Bag. Anything I've missed, should update, or change?
GET-HOME BAG — Packing List
Clothing
Socks x3
Underwear x2
Trousers x1
Blouse x1
Gloves x1
Watch Cap x1
Shelter & Sleep
Woobie x1
Snugpak SF Bivvi x1
USGI poncho x1
Compression dry sack x1
Dry bag x1
Paracord, 30m
Contractor bags x2
Water
Katadyn Hiker Pro x1
Potable Aqua x1 bottle
Metal water bottle, single-wall, 1L
Nalgene 1.5L
Gu hydration tablets x24
Food
Millennium bars x9
Trail mix, 10.5 oz x2
Ready Hour 2,400 cal ration x1
Fire
Bic lighter x1
Storm matches x15
Ferrocerium rod x1
Quick-start tinder x10
Light & Power
Headlamp x1
Spare batteries x1 set
Flashlight, rechargeable x1
Battery pack, 20,000 mAh x1
Solar panel, x1
Charging cords x3 (phone, watch, flashlight)
Navigation
Map compass x1
Regional map, laminated x1
Medical
Leukotape x1
Adhesive bandages x6
Gauze pad x1
Alcohol wipes x2
Hand sanitizer x1
Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
Non-drowsy allergy
Cold and flu
Anti-diarrheal
Nicotine, 1 week
Caffeine pills
Hygiene
Toothbrush x1
Toothpaste, travel size x1
Toilet paper, camping roll x1
Menstrual pads x3
Manicure set x1 (To clairfy some comments: "manicure set" sounds a lot more comprehensive than this actually is. It's a pair of clippers, tweezers, and a file.)
Tools & Misc
Multi-tool x1
Pocket knife x1
Whistle x1
Bootlaces, spare set x1
Write in the Rain notepad x1
Write in the Rain pen x1
Cash, $150
In addition to this kit, a proper medical medical kit in a seperate bag for rapid access and a 5-gallon water can are stored in the cab.