@JimandLinda wrote:
We carry a few strange things in the car that are probably not “survival gear”!
1) 75 feet of nylon rope (it was 100).
2) Camo, brown, and silver duct tape.
3) Matchstick holders (they keep disappearing), no matches!
4) Little zip-lock baggies.
5) Digital camera (ALRs are OK).
6) 3 pairs of dry socks.
We are good with all that.
For us add:
1. Snowshoes (two pairs)
2. Metal detector.
3. Cammo parachute cord.
4. GSAK 8)
5. Laptop computer
6. Two Garmin iQue 3600’s (Palm)
7. A new geo 4×4
8. RAM mounts for the bike, snowmobile and boat.
9. Three sets of tires for the last geo-mobile. ❗
10. A geo ready bag.
11. DeLorme for Wisconsin, Wyoming, etc.
12. Two entrenching tools. 😛
13. Snow probes.
14. Snake bite kit.
15. A rattle snake stick. (A tire “thumper” from a Utah gas station (GCMZHF)
16. MapSource
17. CacheMate
18. A dental inspection mirror.
19. Two Garmin GPSr
20. Flashlights (mini-mags) (8-D cell monsters) 🙄
OK, the list kinda goes on, and on, but this will give you a brief idea.
But, compared to the stuff I have for fishing, the geo-stuff seems pretty reasonable……all things considered.
