Bug Out Bag Builder: Build & Buy Your Emergency Kit

Practical emergency preparedness for real families: build it, carry it, trust it.

The Bug Out Bag Builder

Not sure what goes in your bag? Start here.

Five quick questions. You get a complete, tested kit for your situation, with live Amazon prices and the weight on your back. No email, no account. Then take out what you don't need and add what you do.

Build my bag › takes 1 minute Open the builder

12 HREveryday Carry12 hours · what's in your pockets 24 HRGet Home Bag24 hours · car or office 72 HRBug Out Bag72 hours · leave in a hurry 72+ HRINCH Bag72+ hours · not coming home

Choosing an Emergency Bag

Are you prepared for a natural disaster or emergency? Learn how to assemble an emergency kit and survival bag or use our custom bag builder tool to…

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