A survival kit you wear, so it is never left in the car. Braided paracord bracelet with a small compass, a fire starter and an emergency whistle built into the clasp. Unravel it and you have several metres of cord...

The small first aid kit that belongs in every rucksack. Blisters, nettle stings, a sliced thumb on the stove. Most hill injuries are minor, and the difference between a shrug and a ruined day is having plasters and a dressing...

Two paracord survival bracelets, one for you and one for a mate. Each bracelet packs a compass, a fire starter with striker, an emergency whistle and around 3.5 to 4 metres of unravelled cord into something that just looks like...

Keep the phone alive on a multi-day trip without carrying a brick. An 8 W monocrystalline panel that folds to the size of a paperback and hangs off the back of your rucksack while you walk. In direct sunshine it...

Ten small tools in a pocket-sized case. A budget survival tin for glove boxes, day packs and DofE kit lists. It gives you a compass, a whistle and a fire starter, which are the three things that get you found...

A torch on your finger, so both hands are free. Fiddling with a tent peg, a stove valve or a fishing knot in the dark usually means a headtorch pointing the wrong way or a phone in your teeth. This...

Emergency shelter for two that weighs 250 grams. If someone twists an ankle on the tops and you are waiting for Mountain Rescue, wind chill becomes the problem within minutes. A tube tent is a bright orange sleeve you pull...

Tent light that recharges itself while you walk. A compact LED lantern with adjustable brightness for cooking, reading and finding the zip at 3 am. The With Solar version has a panel built in, so it sits on the tent...

A lock-back knife and LED torch in a belt pouch, finished in fire-engine red. Made by BarTech Pro, this is a practical pair for the car, the van or the camping box: a folding knife with a seat-belt cutter and...

Pull it up, it's a lantern. Push it down, it's a torch. A collapsible camping light with a small solar cell on top and USB charging for when the sun is not playing. Extend the body and five LEDs light...

A ready-made emergency kit, with or without a knife. If you would rather not assemble a survival kit from scratch, this set puts the basics in one zipped case: fire starting, signalling, first aid essentials and a few multi-purpose tools....

Fourteen tools in a waterproof case the size of a paperback. This is the kit we would put in a car boot, a van or the bottom of a wild-camping pack. It covers the four things that matter in an...

Lantern, torch and red night light in one rechargeable unit. A USB-rechargeable camp light with three jobs: a 310 lumen main torch that throws around 180 metres, a 290 lumen side panel for lighting the tent or the cooking area,...

A 6000 mAh power bank that tops itself up in daylight. The Roaming solar power bank is the rugged, pocketable sort: a water-resistant ABS shell, two USB outputs so you can charge a phone and a headtorch at once, and...

Foldable water storage for your camping kit.A flexible container that folds down when empty. Choose the capacity, colour and pack configuration that suits your kit from the available options.Why we like it Foldable design for compact storage when empty. Capacity...

Drink safely from streams, lakes and taps on the trail. This personal water filter straw removes bacteria, sediment and debris so you can travel light without carrying litres of water. Drink directly from the source or use with a bottle...

A bright, rechargeable lantern that tops itself up in the sun. Hang it in the tent, stand it on the camp table or keep it in the drawer for power cuts. Solar panel plus USB recharging Multiple brightness modes Lightweight...

Two essentials in one: a collapsible solar lantern and a power bank for your phone. It folds flat for packing and pops up to light the whole tent. Solar and USB rechargeable 3 LED light modes Waterproof, foldable design USB...

Be ready for scrapes, sprains and the unexpected. This large 500-piece kit is organised in a tough 600D nylon bag that lives happily in the car boot, garage or basecamp. 500 pieces of first aid essentials Durable 600D nylon bag...