10 Must Haves if heading into a Tropical Destination
When venturing outdoors you rarely or never expect yourself to be in a survival situation. The experienced traveler must always be prepared to his/her best abilities. What may begin as an adventure may quickly turn into an uncomfortable survival situation.
If you are ever in a Tropical location, these are tools that can prolong and potentially save your life.
- Machete: To cut paths,shelter building, food catching, prepping.
- Anti-malarial prophylactic drugs: Ward off malaria.
- Non-Leather boots: Leather is prone to rotting in most environments
- Tobacco and Salt:Blend them together to create a leech repellent.
- Water Purifying method: Iodine tablets, Bleach drops, Ceramic Water filter (Prone to clogging in tropical water)
- Twine: Lashing things together, hanging food.
- Antibacterial soap: Prevent /Help treat infection.
- H2O matches, Swedish Fire Steel
