11/12/2019 / By Grace Olson
Everyone has items they bring every day. For preppers, “everyday carry” (EDC) items are especially crucial. Having the right items with you can help you get out of tough and potentially dangerous situations. However, when deciding on your EDC items, there is a thin line between being prepared and overdoing it to the point of compromising yourself. Here are some ways to carry your EDC items more efficiently. (h/t to ModernSurvivalOnline.com)
Not all preppers wear a backpack when going out. A typical outfit comprises a shirt, pants, socks, shoes, and underwear. Most of the time, an entire outfit only has two to four pockets where you can put your gear. That may not be enough for all the tools that you have.
Listed below are some ways to address this problem:
When it comes to survival, mobility is key. It means that you may have to downsize a couple of your EDC items. Some preppers worry that choosing the smaller and lighter version of their tools may compromise their use. In this case, you must find a balance between use and mobility. Here are some things to consider in choosing between the two. (Related: Items that you should carry with you every day… for the ultimate prepper.)
Preppers who always bring a backpack, purse, or briefcase have it easier. They can simply place their EDC items inside their luggage, safely hidden from any prying onlookers. However, those items are useless if you’ve forgotten about them or if you can’t access them immediately. Most of the time, your survival gear mix with your regular items, and they get lost inside your bag. To avoid that, follow the tips below:
Don’t compromise your mobility by efficiently carrying your EDC items. Learn more ways to prepare your EDC for survival scenarios at Survival.news.
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