bug out bags and their contents

[hobo]

My evac bag:

20L rucksack to get to our BOL in half a day on foot (based on what we took/needed in a real life evacuation last spring!)

(The children's and OH's are 10L rucksacks with slimmed down contents and are customised - ie sanitary towels, teddies etc)

3 lightsticks + tactical holder
Bag mix chocolates
Fruit biscuits
Cereal bars
Fruit bars
Small notepad + pen
Mini maglite LED
'Travel' First Aid Kit inc. prescription meds
Emergency Mini Guide
Small packet wet wipes
Small packet tissues
Emergency blanket
FM/AM/SW small radio
mobile + powermonkey
15m paracord
5m duck tape
Antibacterial hand gel
Spare polythene bags
Thick marker pen
Poncho
Small pan
'Picnic'-size Greenheat tin + stand = 20 mins heat
Matches
Lighter
Brew kit (carton of Ribena for the children) inc mug
Flannel
Sewing kit
Travel toothbrush/paste
Superglue
Whistle
20ps
Handwarmers
Swiss army knife
Family phone numbers on paper
Lip balm
Water purification tablets
Tshirt/undies/socks
Spare AA + AAA batteries
1L bottle water
2 way radio
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[preppingsu]

My evac bag:

20L rucksack to get to our BOL in half a day on foot (based on what we took/needed in a real life evacuation last spring!)

(The children's and OH's are 10L rucksacks with slimmed down contents and are customised - ie sanitary towels, teddies etc)

3 lightsticks + tactical holder
Bag mix chocolates
Fruit biscuits
Cereal bars
Fruit bars
Small notepad + pen
Mini maglite LED
'Travel' First Aid Kit inc. prescription meds
Emergency Mini Guide
Small packet wet wipes
Small packet tissues
Emergency blanket
FM/AM/SW small radio
mobile + powermonkey
15m paracord
5m duck tape
Antibacterial hand gel
Spare polythene bags
Thick marker pen
Poncho
Small pan
'Picnic'-size Greenheat tin + stand = 20 mins heat
Matches
Lighter
Brew kit (carton of Ribena for the children)
Flannel
Sewing kit
Travel toothbrush/paste
Superglue
Whistle
20ps
Family phone numbers on paper
Lip balm
Water purification tablets
Tshirt/undies/socks
Spare AA + AAA batteries
1L bottle water
2 way radio
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Great list, thanks for posting Hobo.

[itsybitsy]

So is this your BOB Hobo, or something different?

[lisaloolibell]

when buying contents, I would recomend ebay, wilkos, 99p stores, poundland you can uselly get a bargin.

Ive had a few bits from poundland

survival knife
multitool
mini multitool
credit card survival tool
emergency blankets
mini screwdriver set/torch
Led torch
survival whistle
tarp
set of 4 camp cups in container
camping cutlery
camp grill
bike puncture kit (incase we bug out on bikes)
first aid stuff
washbags

you can find this years range of camping stuff here
http://www.poundland.co.uk/top-tips/camping/

[CityGirl]

I've got a fair amount of things for my BOB, what I need now is the actual bag to put it in (asap).

[hobo]

So is this your BOB Hobo, or something different?

Itsy,

It's to get us to our BOL, a couple of hours walk away. Plan is to stuff it into a larger rucksack along with MREs to extend it to 2 or 3 days.

Hobo