Essentials for the Outdoors

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Six Essentials for Going Outdoors

(Wolf Elective 23b)

1. First Aid Kit
2. Filled water bottle
3. Flashlight
4. Trail food
5. Sunscreen
6. Whistle

The Ten Essentials

1. Pocketknife *
2. First aid kit
3. Extra clothing *
4. Rain gear *
5. Water bottle
6. Flashlight
7. Trail food
8. Matches and fire starters *
9. Sun protection
10. Map and compass

See also

• Camping Essentials Kit - Everything fits in a one-gallon ziplock bag.
• Personal Equipment Checklist - Items you will need for everything from a day hike to week long camp.

External links

• The Ten Essentials: An Annotated List
• Ten Essentials on Wikipedia
• Lightweight First Aid Kit