Best Two Person 72 Hour Survival Kit

Published on December 3, 2021
Duration: 27:52

This video reviews three two-person, 72-hour survival kits: the 72 by Uncharted Supply Co., the Companion by Rhino Ready, and the Prepster by Prepster. The review compares them across categories like food and water, ruckability, first aid, tools, comfort, and expandability. The Rhino Ready Companion is highlighted for its comfort during rucking, comprehensive water solutions, and well-organized first aid kit, making it a strong contender for wilderness survival. The Prepster is noted for its domestic comfort items and ease of expansion at home, while the Uncharted Supply 72 is critiqued for its high price and less robust components despite its waterproof bag.

Quick Summary

The Rhino Ready Companion is recommended as the best overall two-person, 72-hour survival kit for its superior ruckability, comprehensive water solutions including filtration, and well-organized, expandable first aid kit. It offers the best balance of comfort and functionality for wilderness survival scenarios.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction: Finding the Right Survival Kit
  2. 00:47Kit 1: Uncharted Supply Co. 72
  3. 03:00Kit 2: Rhino Ready Companion
  4. 04:55Kit 3: Prepster by Prepster
  5. 06:11Category 1: Food and Water
  6. 08:47Category 2: Ruckability
  7. 11:47Category 3: First Aid Kit
  8. 14:45Category 4: Tools and Communication
  9. 17:22Category 5: Comfort
  10. 21:00Category 6: Expandability
  11. 24:27Category 7: Price Comparison
  12. 25:13Which Kit is Right For You?
  13. 27:23Conclusion and Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between the Rhino Ready Companion, Uncharted Supply 72, and Prepster survival kits?

The Rhino Ready Companion excels in ruckability and water solutions, featuring a comfortable design and filtration system. The Uncharted Supply 72 has a waterproof bag and unique items like a shovel but is expensive. The Prepster offers domestic comfort items and is made in the USA, but is not designed for rugged mobility.

Which survival kit is best for mobility and carrying over long distances?

The Rhino Ready Companion is the best for mobility due to its padded, breathable straps, effective waist strap, and ample molle webbing for attachments. It's significantly more comfortable for rucking than the other two kits reviewed.

How do the food and water provisions compare in these 72-hour survival kits?

The Rhino Ready Companion offers the most comprehensive solution, including emergency food rations, drinking water, and a water filtration system. The Prepster includes rations and water but no filtration, while the Uncharted Supply 72 has rations but no water, relying solely on its filtration kit.

Which survival kit is the most expandable for adding personal items?

The Rhino Ready Companion offers the best expandability with its modular compartments and external water bottle pouch, creating significant extra space. The Prepster is also easily expandable by customizing its contents. The Uncharted Supply 72 is the least expandable due to its packed nature and difficult repackaging.

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