Personal Pack Inventory

SAR Pack Inventory (NASAR manifest)

  • 4 Bags, various sizes, zip locked
  • 1 Bandanna, handkerchief
  • 1 Cap or other headgear
  • 2 Carabineers (locking)
  • 1 Clothes bag, waterproof
  • 1 Clothing, adequate for climate
  • 1 Clothing, extra set, suitable for climate
  • 1 Compass, orienteering
  • 1 Flagging tape, roll
  • 1 Flashlight or lantern
  • 1 Flashlight extra, extra batteries and bulb
  • 1 Footwear, sturdy, adequate for climate
  • 1 Gloves, durable (leather)
  • 1 Goggles, or eye protection, clear
  • 1 Insect repellent
  • 1 Knife, multipurpose
  • 1 Lip-balm, with sunscreen
  • 1 Measuring device, 18 in. minimum
  • 1 Metal cup or pot
  • 1 Mirror, small
  • 1 Nylon twine or small rope, 50'
  • 1 Pack, 1800 cubic inch (minimum)
  • 1 Pad and pencil
  • 2 Prussik slings (suitable for 9mm to 11mm rope)
  • 1 Rainwear, durable
  • 1 SAR personal ID
  • 1 Shelter Material, 8x10 plastic or coated nylon
  • 1 Scissors, multipurpose
  • 1 Socks, extra pair
  • 1 Sunscreen lotion
  • 2 Tea bags
  • 1 Tissue paper or baby wipes (recommended)
  • 1 Tracking stick, 42"
  • 1 Watch
  • 1 Water container, at least liter size
  • 1 Webbing, 1" tubular - length suitable for harness
  • 1 Wire, 5-10', woven steel
  • 8 Wire ties, plastic, self locking

Personal First Aid and Survival Kit

  • 4 Acetaminophen or aspirin tablets
  • 4 Antacid tablets
  • 2 Antiseptic cleansing pads
  • 1 Antiseptic ointment
  • 6 Band aids, various sizes
  • 1 Candle, long burning
  • 2 Cotton swabs, non-sterile
  • 1 Duct tape, 5-10'
  • 1 Leaf bag, large
  • 8 Matches in a waterproof container
  • 1 Moleskin
  • 1 Plastic bag, zip lock, qt. size
  • 1 Razor blade, single edge safety type
  • 1 Roller Gauze Bandage
  • 2 Safety pins, large
  • 1 Splinter forceps, tweezers
  • 1 Space blanket/bag
  • 1 Towelette, clean
  • 1 Whistle

Optional Personal Support Gear

  • 2 Antihistamine, 25mg Benadryl
  • 2 Extra leaf bags
  • 1 Extra water container
  • 1 Foam pad
  • 2 Food, nonperishable
  • 1 Gaitors
  • 1 Rain cover, pack
  • 1 Sterno or stove
  • 1 Sunglasses, 97% UV protection
  • 1 Trail snacks
  • 1 Water purification tabs