Survival equipment

thumb|upright=1.5|alt=compass with a slit at cover and looking hole|A modern military compass, with included Sight (device)|sight device for aligningA compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It typically consists of a magnetized needle or another element, such as a compass card or compass rose, that pivots to align itself with magnetic north. Other methods may be used, including gyroscopes, magnetometers, and GPS receivers.

emergency equipment

knives intended for survival purposes in a wilderness environment

thumb|A LifeStraw thumb|Use of LifeStraw LifeStraw is a brand of water filtration and purification devices. The original LifeStraw was designed as a portable water filter "straw". It filters a maximum of 4,000 litres of water, and enough for one person for three years. It removes almost all waterborne bacteria, microplastics and germs. A bottle was later developed which incorporated a LifeStraw cartridge into a BPA-free plastic sports water bottle. In addition to these portable filters, the manufacturer produces high-volume purifiers powered by gravity that also remove viruses. These are desig

multi-core cord originally used for parachutes

thumb|Bicycle multi-tool folded (left) and unfolded thumb|Two multi-tools from Codex Löffelholz, Nuremberg 1505 thumb|Victorinox SwissTool thumb|Wenger PocketGrip

small kit containing essential survival tools

air-dropped ration for disasters

artificial physical object