This page is meant to be an index of all the gear I am taking on my journey. If you click on one of the links it will take you to a full explanation and picture of the equipment which is listed under the Category “Ditching and Survival Gear“. It will be organized into sections of equipment once I have all the equipment loaded…there is a lot of equipment, I’m adding it as fast as I can.

LIFE RAFT, VESTS and Switlik Immersion Suit

Donning the Switlik Immersion Suit

Ocean Testing the Immersion Suit

Winslow four person life raft.

SIGNALING AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES

Greatland Green Laser Rescue Flare

ACR MicroFix II Personal Locator Beacon (PLB)

Iridium 9555 Satellite Phone

TOOLS AND KNIVES

Leatherman Titanium Charge Multi-Purpose Tool

4″ BenchWade Fixed Blade Knife

Gerber 6.5″ Folding Saw with Exchangeable Blade

Knife Sharpening Stone, Diamond Brand

FIRST AID

FOOD AND WATER

Platypus 2 Liter Water Bag

Micropur Water Purification Tablets

SHELTER

FIRE STARTERS

LIGHTS

OXYGEN

NAVIGATION AND TRACKING EQUIPMENT

DITCHING AND SURVIVAL EXPERT SITE

Doug Ritter “Equipped to Survive” Survival and Ditching Expert