Some do quite a bit of traveling, while others may not, but we all need viable options for emergency communications, especially when on the go. Do you have a plan for communications just in case? Do you have a list? What about power outages? Let’s try to assemble one.
1. goTenna — Here’s how it works. goTenna enables you to communicate without any need for central connectivity whatsoever—no cell towers, no wifi, no satellites—so when you’re off-grid you can remain connected.
2. Uniden BearTracker Mobile Tracking Scanner
— Comes with ‘Vehicle Accessory Power Cord’.
3. Midland GXT1000VP4 36-Mile 50-Channel FRS/GMRS Two-Way Radio (Pair) 
— Portable. Black or silver.
4. Baofeng Yellow UV-5R V2+ Dual-Band 136-174/400-480 MHz FM Ham Two-way Radio
— The price is quite a bargain. Compatible with UV-5R Extended Batteries. The transceiver is a micro-miniature multi-band FM transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing local-area two-way amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability.
5. Omron 7 Series Wrist Blood Pressure Monitor
— No. 1 Doctor and Pharmacist Recommended Brand. Automatically activates when your wrist is at heart level and a flashing blue indicator light confirms when in the correct position ensuring consistently accurate readings.
6. JJ Cole Collections All-Purpose Blanket, Gray/Green
— The Essentials Blanket is a year-round, go-anywhere, travel blanket with a spacious 5 ft x 5 ft spread. Take it to the park, the beach, sporting events and other outdoor activities. Leave it in the car for emergencies and easy access.
7. Suisse Sport Adventurer Mummy Ultra-Compactable Sleeping Bag, Left Zipper (Blue)
— Suisse Sport Adventurer Standard Adult size ultra compact sleeping bag is a lighter weight packable sleeping bag, comes with a compression storage sack that can compact to 12 x 7 x 7 making this your favorite packable sleeping bag. Measures 29.5 by 84.5 inches (W x L) when open designed for weight conscious hikers, bikers, and campers.
8. New Wave Enviro 2.2 Liter Eastar Resin Bottle
— The 2.2 Liter Eastar ™ Resin Bottle with stainless steel cap is BPA Free and is a rigid glass like material that will hold its shape, but will not shatter. Although this bottle is reusable again and again, it does carry a wholly unique number “1” recycle code in the unlikely event it is discarded, it is easily recyclable.
9. Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets (Pack of 10)
— Disposable rescue blanket keeps in body heat and preserves body temperature. Small enough to fit in most first aid kits.
10. EZ-DUZ-IT Deluxe Can Opener with Black Grips
— The EZ-DUZ-IT deluxe hand-held, gear driven can opener is a heavy duty swing design can opener.
11. Mini Cree Led Flashlight Torch Adjustable Focus Light Lamp
— Zoomable in & out Flashlight.
12. Etón NFR160WXR Microlink Self-Powered AM/FM/NOAA Weather Radio with Flashlight, Solar Power and Cell Phone Charger (Red)
— The Etón MICROLINK FR160 is rugged for outdoor use, and is more than ready to go with no plugs or wires needed. Clever case design protects the analog controls from damage, while rubber gaskets and plugs help keep moisture out of the unit.
13. Mr. Heater F232000 MH9BX Buddy 4,000-9,000-BTU Indoor-Safe Portable Radiant Heater
— Mr. Heater offers the latest evolution in portable heating with the Portable Buddy Propane Heater. Use it in garages, tents, workshops, cabins, porches, patios, or hunting blinds to heat up to 200 sq. ft.
14. WakaWaka Solar Lamp
— The cool, personal solar lamp designed to survive the extremes of Africa. The patented innovative solar power management technology provides for superior charging capabilities results in no less than 16 hours reading light on less than a full day of sunlight.
15. Fox 40 Sonik Blast CMG with Lanyard – Multi Color, Orange/black
— Advanced science and technology makes the Sonik BLAST the most efficient whistle in its class.
16. Garmin GPS Navigation
— Garmin Portable / Handheld Navigators.
17. LifeStraw Personal Water Filter
— Award-winning LifeStraw has been used by millions around the globe since 2005.
18. ER Emergency Ration 2400+ Calorie, 5-Year Emergency Food Bar for Survival Kits and Disaster Preparedness (Pack of 4)
— Guaranteed 5-year shelf life.
19. PowerGen 2.4Amps / 12W Dual USB Car charger Designed for Apple and Android Devices – Black
— PowerGen Power-U Dual Port USB Car Charger charges your iPad, iPhone, iPod, HTC, Blackberry, MP3 Players, Digital Cameras, PDAs, Mobile Phones.
20. DuroMax XP4400E 4,400 Watt 7.0 HP OHV 4-Cycle Gas Powered Portable Generator With Wheel Kit And Electric Start
— Safeguard your family as well as provide portable power for work and play with the DuroMax XP4400E gas-powered generator.
21. MIDLAND WR300 Weather Radio
— The Midland WR-300 23 Code S.A.M.E. Weather Alert Radio offers S.A.M.E. technology (Specific Area Message Encoding), which pre-programs the device to receive only those warnings that apply to your local area.
22. Battery Tender 021-0123 Battery Tender Junior 12V Battery Charger
— Battery Tender Junior 12V Battery Charger is much more than a trickle charger.
23. Neiko 20′ Ft Heavy Duty 10,000 Lb Tow Strap with Hook
— Features 2″ x 20″ strong polyester tow strap with a maximum pulling at 10,000 lbs. With two safety hooks on both ends, allows for easy and fast hook ups and releases.
24. AAA 4004 Red Aluminum Sport Utility Shovel
— AAA Red Aluminum Sport Utility Shovel is given a 3-piece aluminum construction.
25. Brightest Headlamp on Amazon – Waterproof – Comfortable – Adjustable – Zoomable – Slick – Lightweight – FREE WARRANTY – Suitable for Biking / Running / Caving / Hunting / Camping – Compared vs Petzl & Black Diamond – Divine LEDs – LIFETIME WARRANTY
— HANDSFREE ILLUMINATION IS NOW A BREEZE!
26. Coleman MicroPacker Compact Battery Lantern
— Compact, space-saving lantern runs up to 15 hours on three AA batteries.
27. Tac Force TF-705BK Tactical Assisted Opening Folding Knife 4.5-Inch Closed
— Tac Force Linerlock. 4 3/4″ closed. 3 3/8″ high carbon stainless assisted opening partially serrated drop point blade with thumb slot and extended tang with lashing hole. Block style grooved aluminum handles with drilled hole design and integrated bottle opener and glass breaker.
28. Paracord Planet Type III 7 Strand 550 Paracord – Made in the USA – Largest In Stock Selection of Paracord Colors
— Parachute cord.
29. Chainmate CM-24SSP 24-Inch Survival Pocket Chain Saw With Pouch
— Gather fire wood fast.
30. ALPS Mountaineering Lightweight Series Self-Inflating Air Pad
— Jet Stream polyurethane open cell foam; Top Fabric: Diamond Ripstop; Bottom Fabric: Polyester Taffeta.
31. Magnesium Fire Starter
— Campers’ Magnesium Emergency Fire Starter.
