I feel very happy with my gear and some might say it lacks this or that, but nobodies BOB is going to be perfect and is always changing. Any comments/questions/concerns are welcome.
First Aid Kit Contents:
one 5x9 sterile pad, three packs of 2 each 3x3 gauze, two packs of 2 each 2x2 gauze, two 3x4 non adherent pads, one 10 pack wound closure pad, two sterile cotton applicators 6", 5 knuckle band aids, 3 finger band aids, 5 finger tip band aids, 5 medium band aids, 7 small band aids, 1 pair nitrile gloves (sterile), 1 roll gauze wrap, 1 roll waterproof tape, 1 roll self adherent sensi-wrap, 1 roll cloth tape, 1 roll gauze wrap. 8 oxycodone, 20 tylenol rapid release gels, 24 loperamide tablets, 6 cuts and scrapes wipes (I should probably remove those since I have neosporin), 1 syringe, 1 tweezers, 1 bottle of neosporin + pain relief, and some other various stuffs like foot power, hand sanitizer and allergy medicine.
Clothing, starting from bottom right: 2 pairs of wool and wool blend hiking socks, water proof winter gloves, Mountain Hardwear Gortex Jacket (in ziploc bag), Mountain Hardwear Canyon pants (in ziploc bag), large microfiber towel (in bag), fleece cap, Under Armor Cold Gear longsleeve shirt, and all inside cordura bag.
Food: 4 Mountain House Spaghetti and Meatballs, 2 Beef stew, 5 Peanut Butter Cliff Bars, 1 5oz vienna sausage in BBQ sauce, 1 can pork and beans 15oz, four 4.5oz cans of tuna fillet, three 3 oz spam singles, one 3oz albacore pouch, one 4.5oz tuna herb and garlic pouch, one 7oz pouch of cooked chicken, two 1.5 oz pouches of beef jerky, and one 6 oz pouch of beef jerky.
Small Fishing kit in Altoids Tin, 2 bottles of 100% deet bug spray, SAS pocket survival guide, Water Purification and Iodine taste neutralizers, nitrile gloves, rite in rain notepad, fine point sharpie, Zebra F-701, Brunton Compass, Petzl Headlamp, Heavy Duty Duct Tape, white and black paracord.
DMT, Fine/Coarse Diamond Sharpener, Gerber LMF Infantry Knife, Estwing Sportsmans Axe with paracord wrapped around, CRKT Crawford Falcon neck knife, Gerber 600 series multitool, AMK Pocket Survival kit with a few add ons, Husky Mini Screwdriver, 2 bic lighters, Waterproof matches/case, Light My Fire firesteel.
*Added new pics of my Trauma kit and Shelter/Sleep system 12/12/2009*
Love the Asolo FSN 95 boots, AWESOME!
Trauma kit:
* Bag is Eagle Industries Small Gadget bag (multicam was on sale
)* 4x Large Kerlix
7x 3x3 pads
20x Butterfly Closures
4x Rolls of Tape
1x Roll of gauze
1x 35g Celox
2x 6" Izzy
1x 36" Sam Splint
* Benchmade 7 Hook (on outside of Kifaru E & E bag)
Shelter:
Integral Designs Siltarp 2
35~ or so feet of white paracord
10 MSR Groundhog stakes
Goretex Bivy
Mammut Kompakt Sleeping bag -5 Degree C rating 195cm in length
Thermarest Ridgerest Deluxe
Thermarest Compressible Camp Pillow
Stove system:
Snow Peak Litemax titanium
Snow Peak 700ml titanium mug/pot
Snow Peak titanium spork
2x Small fuel gigapower fuel canisters.
The stove, one fuel canister, and the majority of the spork fit inside the mug. The extra canister sits on top of the mug. Very light and efficient system for making soups/stews/Mountain House meals (my fav)
