Description
1 Person Necessity Survival Kit in a Portable Backpack
Emergency preparedness should be accessible to everyone regardless of budget. This 1 person necessity survival kit backpack delivers the fundamental supplies needed to survive 72 hours at the most affordable price point in our lineup. It covers the essentials: food, water, first aid, shelter, warmth, light, communication, and basic hygiene, without the premium extras that drive up cost in higher-tier kits. For individuals on a budget, college students, or organizations outfitting large groups, this kit provides genuine peace of mind at a price that allows you to prepare now instead of waiting.
Packed in a portable backpack for hands-free carry, the kit includes food bars and water pouches with a 5-year shelf life, a compact bandage kit, an AM/FM radio, a hand-rechargeable flashlight, an emergency blanket, a poncho, hand warmers, and pocket tissues with wet wipes for basic hygiene. It is a lean, purposeful loadout that covers what matters most when you need to grab a bag and go.
Food and Water: The food and water in this kit have a 5-year shelf life, and are meant to provide nutrition for 72 hours.
- (6) 4 oz. Water Pouches
- (9) 400-Calorie Food Bars
- (10) Water Purification Tablets – each tablet purifies 1 liter of water
- (1) 1-Liter Hydration Bag with Straw
Tools and First Aid: These tools can be useful when you need help with navigation, transport, personal protection, or shelter. A first aid kit can be used to treat minor injuries and protect against more serious health threats in a disaster.
- (1) 5 in 1 Emergency Whistle
- (1) Small Bandage Kit
- (3) Alcohol cleansing pads
- (1) Butterfly closure
- (10) Cotton tip applicators
- (2) Gauze pads
- (10) Plastic bandages (3/4” x 3”)
- (10) Plastic bandages (3/8” x 1 1/2”)
- (1) Reusable case
Light and Communication: These items can come in handy if you experience a home power outage, car trouble, or other emergencies.
- (1) AM/FM Radio (batteries included)
- (1) Deck of Survival Playing Cards – 52 cards illustrating valuable survival skills that will educate and entertain you in an emergency
- (1) Hand Rechargeable Flashlight (never needs batteries)
- (1) Flint Starter
Shelter and Warmth: These supplies will protect you from wind, sun, rain, and other harsh conditions.
- (1) Emergency Blanket
- (1) Emergency Poncho
- (1) Hand/Body Warmer
Hygiene and Sanitation: Hygiene is important in a disaster; staying clean can protect against infection, disease, and depression.
- (1) Pack of Pocket Tissues
- (9) Wet Wipes
- (3) Disposable Face Masks
Specifications
- Kit Tier: Necessity (budget-friendly basics)
- Person Count: 1
- Container: Multi-purpose backpack
- Coverage: 72 hours
- Food and Water Shelf Life: 5 years
- First Aid Kit: Small bandage kit
- Hygiene: Pocket tissues, wet wipes, face masks
- SKU: WSK-SKGK-BBP
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will the food and water last in this survival kit?
The food bars and water pouches have a 5-year shelf life. This Necessity tier kit provides 72 hours of nutrition with 9 food bars at 400 calories each and 6 water pouches at 4 ounces each, plus 10 water purification tablets and a hydration bag to source additional water from tap or natural sources.
Where should I store this survival kit?
Store the backpack in a closet, under a bed, in a vehicle trunk, or at your workplace. Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The compact, lightweight design means it fits almost anywhere without taking up significant space.
Can I customize or add items to this kit?
Yes. Many customers use the Necessity tier as a starting point and add items over time such as a flashlight upgrade, extra food bars, medications, a knife, or a more comprehensive first aid kit. The backpack has room for these additions and you can build up to a Comfort-level loadout at your own pace and budget.
What is the difference between Comfort, Essential, and Necessity tiers?
The Necessity tier covers basic survival needs at the lowest cost. It includes a small bandage kit instead of the deluxe first aid kit, basic hygiene supplies (tissues, wet wipes, face masks) instead of the full deluxe hygiene kit, and fewer tools. It does not include a pocket knife, work gloves, nylon rope, safety goggles, sewing kit, tube tent, sleeping bag, or 30+ hour candle. The Essential tier adds these mid-range features, and the Comfort tier provides the most comprehensive loadout.
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