01
My Medic
Treat
MyFAK Mini
Why it fits the jobA compact first-aid kit you can keep visible and within reach.
compact first-aid kit
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Field Guide 04 / First 72 Hours
72 HOURS
AWAY
FROM EASY.
Do not pack by product type. Pack by the job someone must do: treat, protect, heat, clean, see, or rest.
- 01Treat
- 02Protect
- 03Heat
- 04Clean
- 05See
- 06Rest
The six-job plan / 01
PACK BY JOB.
NOT BY PRODUCT.
A plan tells you what each item does, where it lives, and who can reach it. Start with six jobs.
- 01TreatReach first aid without unpacking
- 02ProtectKeep clothes, food, and bedding dry
- 03HeatStage ignition, fuel, and cooking tools
- 04CleanKeep hands, vessels, and camp clean
- 05SeePair each light with a tested charger
- 06RestPack a sleep system before you need it
System / 01
TREAT.
PROTECT.
REST.
Put first aid on top. Keep clothes and bedding dry. Store the sleep system where the household can reach it.
Care, dry storage & sleep / 05Swipe →
02
My Medic
Treat / replenish
MyFAK Pro
Why it fits the jobAn expanded first-aid kit that keeps more supplies together in one known place.
expanded first-aid kit
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03
Born Outdoor
Rest / insulate
Badger Bed Sierra
Why it fits the jobA bedroll shell, down quilt, and flannel sheets packed as one sleep system.
modular canvas sleep system
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04
Sea to Summit
Protect / carry
Big River Dry Bag
Why it fits the job420D roll-top storage, sized from 5L to 65L, separates vulnerable gear from weather.
420D • 5L to 65L
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05
Sea to Summit
Clean
Camp Kitchen Clean Up Kit
Why it fits the jobSix pieces and a 10L basin make cleanup part of the plan.
6 pieces • 10L basin
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System / 02
MAKE HEAT.
SEE THE WORK.
Fire tools need fuel. Rechargeable lights need stored power. Plan for both.
Ignition, heat & task light / 04Swipe →
01
Kelly Kettle
Boil / cook
Trekker Kettle Kit
Why it fits the jobBurns small pieces of dry wood to heat water, so a gas canister is not your only option.
20 oz • dry wood fuel
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02
Exotac
Ignite
fireROD V2
Why it fits the jobThe ferrocerium rod is replaceable. Practice with it, then replace the part that wears.
ferrocerium • replaceable rod
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03
Olight
See / inspect
ArkPro Ultra
Why it fits the jobA 1,700-lumen rechargeable light with several light sources for inspection and close work.
1700 lumens • several light sources
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04
Olight
See / carry
Baton 4
Why it fits the jobA compact 1,300-lumen rechargeable light you can keep in a known pocket.
1300 lumens • compact rechargeable
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Charging limit
These lights are rechargeable, but they do not generate power. Add a compatible charging source and test both together.
System / 03
GIVE EACH JOB
ONE PLACE.
A useful packing map is simple enough to explain in the dark.
Carry, protect & reference / 05Swipe →
01
Bradley Mountain
Carry / stage
Muir Pack
Why it fits the jobA waxed duck-canvas pack gives the field kit one repeatable home.
waxed duck canvas • USA made
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02
Bradley Mountain
Stage / carry
Utility Roll
Why it fits the jobThe waxed-canvas roll keeps small tools together and visible when opened.
waxed canvas organization
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03
Rarely Edition
Protect hands
Ranching Gloves
Why it fits the jobBuffalo leather sits between your hands and the ordinary work the plan depends on.
buffalo leather
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04
Dave Canterbury
Learn / reference
Bushcraft Boxed Set
Why it fits the jobFour paper field references you can read when a signal is unavailable.
four field-reference books
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05
Prepared Hero
Contain / respond
Emergency Fire Blanket
Why it fits the jobA simple, visible response tool for a common kitchen hazard.
simple kitchen fire response
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TopFirst aid + light
Reach both before you unpack.
MiddleDry layers + food
Group them. Keep them dry.
OutsideWater + wet gear
Keep moisture away from dry supplies.
Known pocketFire + guide
Use the same pocket every time.
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72 Hours Away From Easy
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