E is for Emergency! Are YOU prepared in case a ride becomes eventful?
This is what we carry on every ride.
The list of the Ten Essentials
Navigation – Map and Compass (we like this one – https://amzn.to/2zbBcjI)
Illumination – Head Lamps are best (we like these – https://amzn.to/2SA8MXK)
First Aid Supplies – and the knowledge to use (we like this kit – https://amzn.to/2YyqbDT)
Repair Tools – Knife or multi-tool (we’re big fans of this one – https://amzn.to/35vMGuF)
Communications – Satellite communicators are very reliable ( This one has never failed us – https://amzn.to/2z8Xy5G)
Fire – Tools to make (matches are good but this is much better – https://amzn.to/2L2isWS)
Emergency Shelter – Stay warm and dry ( mylar rips easily, this doesn’t – https://amzn.to/2z6nhvA)
Insulation – Stay warm (most heat is lost through your head – this keeps it in https://amzn.to/35vlUCE)
Hydration – Carry and purify water (we carry our H2O in this – https://amzn.to/2L1VSxy and purify it with this – https://amzn.to/3c04oJ8)
Nutrition – Snacks will keep you going! (we’re fans of these – https://amzn.to/2W35YV1)
And here are more details on the Ten Essentials – https://www.trailmeister.com/the-10-essentials/