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*[[Compass]] - roughly knowing which way is North can already make a huge difference | *[[Compass]] - roughly knowing which way is North can already make a huge difference | ||
*[[First aid kit]] | *[[First aid kit]] | ||
*[[Matches]] and/or a | *[[Matches]] and/or a lighter and possibly a flint or [[magnifying glass]] (always work, even when wet) | ||
*[[Tinder]] - plus knowledge how to start a fire. In emergencies, a [[campfire]] can be one of the biggest life savers (warmth and signalling) and it is not as easy to make as some might think. A fire also keeps up the spirits, which can also be a life saver. | *[[Tinder]] - plus knowledge how to start a fire. In emergencies, a [[campfire]] can be one of the biggest life savers (warmth and signalling) and it is not as easy to make as some might think. A fire also keeps up the spirits, which can also be a life saver. | ||
*[[Candle]]s - for light but also a useful aid to start a fire | *[[Candle]]s - for light but also a useful aid to start a fire | ||
