- Cell phone (should always have one with you)
- Basic first aid kit
- Blankets/emergency blanket/ski hats (most body heat is lost through your head)
- Food (granola bars/energy bars, etc) and water
- Map/compass
- Car repair kit/tools (screwdrivers, adjustable wrench, pliers, vise-grip, tire pressure gauge, jack, spare tire)
- Motor oil, anti-freeze/coolant
- Jumper cables
- Flashlight or chemical light stick
- Emergency candle/waterproof matches
- Flares and reflective triangles
- Emergency power source
- Bright red cloth (tie on your antenna)
- Whistle
- Heavy-duty rope
- Fire extinguisher
- Tools to cut through seatbelts or break windows (large pocket knife, Leatherman)
- AM/FM radio with various sources of power (e.g. hand crank)
- Pen and paper
- Duct tape
- Rags
- Rain poncho
- Emergency cash ($20 or more)
- Small game to pass time
- Collapsible shovel (if you get stuck in the snow)
- If you live/travel in snowy areas: chains for tires, -40 degree windshield wiper fluid, ice scraper)
Survival Supply - Several options/price varies
AAA - $35.95
That is such a good idea! I think this will make a good project for FHE.
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