While it would be nice to be able to take all your survival equipment and supplies with you, lugging around more than you will likely need is impractical.

By focusing your survival kit to items needed for specific types of trips, you save energy and space and still are able to have what you need, when you need it.

The concept of three different types of “trip” survival kits makes a lot of sense if you are going away for a short period of time.

Because of its compactness, you can take all three with you and pare off supplies and equipment based on your day's agenda.

What would you include in your trip survival kit? Tell us below.