Should have a ifak at all times .
<span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>if not have blood cotter idf presure bandage and a few triangle </span> banadages good for broken and twisted limbs and super glue incase you need a instand one hand suture.
Buy a better poncho have it with inside liner of mylar so it is a space blanket and can be used for signalling if in right area.
Make sure Bic is in a ziplock, I also carry strike anywhere matches two wrapped together heads exposed then stem wrapped in toilet paper. Stem is shoved into a plastic straw excess cut off then dipped in parafun wax. Fire start and a little bit of fuel for fire start in one. Yeah I know burning plastic is bad but this is a life or death situation.
Get a whistle you need it at signal as you cant yell for long, having surveyor tape and a waterproof sharpie to mark area if you are moving in leave in line of sight leave a a trail and increases chance of someone seeing neon tape. Wrap some duct tape around sharpie.
I also carry some mineral salt, nothing worse than cramping from lack of salt.
There is better stuff than para cord look for kevlar shoe laces they last forever and are much stronger.
I also carry antihistamine tabs and water purification ones tiny but life savers.
This is beating a dead horse bit if you are in venomous snake country bring a venom kit.
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