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Survival Gear |
When planning your camping trip to Nootka Sound, you should make some preparations to make your trip as safe as possible. Learn about some of the potential risks and how to handle them while camping in Nootka Sound. Taking survival gear and knowledge could potentially save your life.
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Avoid Dangerous Wildlife |
In Nootka Sound, you need to be aware that there are black bears, cougars and wolves. The legendary Sasquatch has also been spotted from time to time, but you shouldn't have to worry about him. There are many well written books that discuss exactly what you should do in various situations and we highly recommend that you pick up one of the books below.
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Recommended Survival Gear from our partner Cabelas
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Garmin® GPSMAP 60CSx
When it comes to your safety, getting lost can be one of the most dangerous things that can happen when off hiking in the outdoors. Taking a GPS that won't let you down is essential. Forget about tagging trees with ribbons, mark your waypoints on this GPS to remember the path you took. Features the new "SiRF" GPS receiver for even higher sensitivity for improved tracking in heavy tree cover, canyons and mountains.
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Adventure Marine 1000 First Aid Kit
There are many first aid kits for surviving the outdoors, but this one is perfect for boating, camping and hiking in Nootka Sound. Treat nearly any medical emergency, everything from bandages for small scrapes to CPR equipment.
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SureFire® G2® LED Flashlight
There are many flashlights to pick from and deciding on the one that best one is no easy task. The SureFire® G2® LED Flashlight lasts for up to 12 hours which could come in handy if you find yourself stuck in the bush overnight.
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Sportsman's Space Blankets
Don't confuse this with a tarp, but it can be used as one. It is a multi-purpose blanket that can be used to keep you dry and warm. There are certainly a lot of uses for this blanket, but is highly recommended if you go hiking. If you get stuck and have to spend the night in the bush, this blanket will help you during that cold night.
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Ultimate Survival Deluxe Survival Kit
All the survival tools you need in a crushproof and watertight case. Includes a scratch-resistant signaling mirror, saw with bi-directional teeth, pack of two tinder cubes that burns over 1,300 degrees. the best fire-starting material available in the world. It actually burns longer when it’s wet, yet cools instantly. A one-handed tool generates intensely hot sparks with minimal effort. This fire-starting system is good for thousands of strikes. The sparks that it emits are three times hotter than a standard match. This innovative design features a spring-loaded rotating spark bar.
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Additional Survival Gear |
There are thousands of potential surviving products that could be useful for you and unfortunately you can't take them all with you. Visit Cabelas for more high quality and essential survival products to help make your trip in Nootka Sound a safe one.
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