Download Your Free 72-Hour Survival Checklists
Choose your free 72-Hour Survival Checklist below. Whether you need to prep for staying home or heading out on the road, these simple checklists will help you feel ready and confident.
Updated for 2025 emergency planning
The 72-hour checklists below aren’t just pulled from gear sites or guesswork — they’re built from real experience. When I was in 8th grade, I spent three days on a remote Alaskan island with nothing but what I could fit into a 1lb coffee can. No phones. No backup. Just a sleeping bag, some rain gear, and the required gear list — with just enough room left over for a couple of “luxury” items.
These kits are what I’d pack now, if I actually got to choose what to bring. And they’re built to help you stay ready without getting overwhelmed.
72-Hour Home Emergency Kit
Be ready for power outages, winter storms, or supply disruptions. This checklist helps your family stay safe, warm, and equipped for 3 days at home.
72-Hour Apartment Emergency Kit
Whether you’re evacuating, hiking, or on the road, this checklist helps you pack smart and stay prepared — no matter where the trail leads.
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