The Urban Prepper
100 Preps — Complete Gear List
Every item from the book, organized by category. These are the exact products I recommend.
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Stored Drinking Water Reliance Aqua-Tainer 7-Gal or Water Bricks ~$30Shop → |
Gravity Water Filtration System Big Berkey Water Filtration System ~$250Shop → |
Rice (Bulk Storage) Long-Grain White Rice in Mylar + O2 Absorbers ~$30Shop → |
Legumes (Beans, Lentils, Peas) Dry Pinto Beans or Lentils in Mylar + O2 Absorbers ~$25Shop → |
Salt (Bulk Storage) Morton Non-Iodized Salt (Bulk) ~$10Shop → |
Sugar (Bulk Storage) Pure Cane Granulated Sugar (Bulk) ~$15Shop → |
Oats (Bulk Storage) Rolled Oats in Mylar + O2 Absorbers ~$20Shop → |
Tourniquet CAT Gen 7 Tourniquet ~$35Shop → |
Israeli Bandage EVERLIT Israeli 6 Inch Emergency Bandage ~$15Shop → |
Emergency Antibiotics Jase Medical Emergency Antibiotics Kit ~$200Shop → |
Prescription Medications (90-Day Supply) Jase Daily (1-Year Supply) variesShop → |
Pain Relievers Advil (Ibuprofen) / Tylenol (Acetaminophen) ~$15Shop → |
Multivitamins Centrum Adult Multivitamins ~$20Shop → |
Bag Balm (Multi-Use Ointment) Bag Balm Original Skin Moisturizer ~$12Shop → |
Bug Spray OFF! Deep Woods (DEET) or Picaridin 20% ~$10Shop → |
Family Tent Coleman, North Face, or REI (family-size) ~$150Shop → |
Sleeping Cots REI Co-op Camp Cot ~$90Shop → |
Sleeping Bags Coleman Heritage Sleeping Bag ~$60Shop → |
Tarps (Multipurpose Shelter) CARTMAN Multi Purpose Tarp ~$30Shop → |
Wool Blankets 100% Wool Military-Style Blanket ~$40Shop → |
BIC Lighters and Matches BIC Classic Lighters (12-Pack) ~$10Shop → |
Fire Extinguishers First Alert ABC Fire Extinguisher ~$45Shop → |
Smoke Detectors Kidde Battery-Operated Smoke Alarms ~$20Shop → |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detectors Kidde Carbon Monoxide Detector ~$25Shop → |
Fire Blankets Prepared Hero Fire Blanket ~$30Shop → |
Fire Escape Ladder Kidde 2-Story Escape Ladder ~$35Shop → |
NOAA Emergency Radio Sangean Emergency Radio ~$60Shop → |
2-Way Radios (Walkie-Talkies) Midland Walkie Talkies ~$60Shop → |
HAM Radio Baofeng UV-5R or Yaesu FT-60R ~$60Shop → |
AA Batteries (Lithium or Rechargeable) Energizer Ultimate Lithium or Eneloop Rechargeables ~$40Shop → |
USB Power Banks Anker Power Bank 737 ~$50Shop → |
Headlamps Black Diamond Spot 400 ~$45Shop → |
Lanterns Streamlight Siege LED Lantern ~$50Shop → |
Solar-Powered Pathway Lights Hampton Bay or Any Solar Garden Lights ~$20Shop → |
Toilet Paper Kirkland Signature Bath Tissue ~$25Shop → |
Soap (Zote) Zote Laundry and Cleaning Bar ~$5Shop → |
Borax 20 Mule Team Borax Powder ~$10Shop → |
Feminine Hygiene Products Always Pads or Tampax Tampons variesShop → |
Hand Sanitizer Purell Advanced Hand Sanitizer ~$10Shop → |
Contractor Trash Bags Husky 42-Gallon Heavy-Duty Bags ~$15Shop → |
Emergency Toilet Kit Luggable Loo + Liners ~$30Shop → |
Cast Iron Skillet Lodge 12-Inch Cast Iron Skillet ~$45Shop → |
Dutch Oven Lodge 6-Quart Dutch Oven ~$55Shop → |
Manual Can Opener OXO Good Grips Manual Can Opener ~$15Shop → |
Portable Camping Stove Coleman Dual Fuel or Butane Stove ~$80Shop → |
Kettle GSI Outdoors Glacier Stainless Steel Kettle ~$30Shop → |
Pressure Canner All-American 921 Pressure Canner ~$350Shop → |
Work Gloves Custom Leathercraft CLC 125 Work Gloves ~$20Shop → |
Wool Socks Aldava Merino Wool Hiking Socks ~$25Shop → |
Winter Jacket Carhartt Washed Duck Insulated Active Jacket ~$120Shop → |
Rain Jacket or Poncho The North Face Antora Waterproof Jacket ~$100Shop → |
Boots Merrell Moab 2 Mid WP Tactical Boots ~$120Shop → |
Warm Cap Carhartt Knit Cuffed Beanie ~$20Shop → |
Crow Bar ESTWING Gooseneck Wrecking Bar ~$30Shop → |
Ax or Hatchet Hults Bruk Akka Foresters Premium Axe ~$120Shop → |
Chainsaw Husqvarna 120 Mark III Gas Chainsaw ~$350Shop → |
Shovel Fullsize Garden Shovel ~$35Shop → |
Safe SentrySafe Fireproof Safe ~$150Shop → |
$1,000 Cash Reserve Small Bills ($5s, $10s, $20s) varies |
Emergency Binder Waterproof Document Organizer ~$25Shop → |
Security Camera System Blink Outdoor Camera System ~$300Shop → |
Alarm System Ring Alarm Kit or SimpliSafe System ~$200Shop → |
Reinforced Door or Door Bar Armor Concepts Door Armor MAX ~$100Shop → |
Motion Lights Tuffenough Solar 2500LM Security Lights ~$40Shop → |
Self-Defense Pepper Gel or Firearm (legal + trained) variesShop → |
Roadside Visibility Kit CARTMAN 3-Pack Warning Triangle DOT ~$20Shop → |
Jumper Cables TOPDC 20ft Heavy-Gauge Jumper Cables ~$30Shop → |
Flat Tire Kit Safety Seal Tire Plug Kit + Inflator ~$40Shop → |
NATO Gas Cans + Fuel Stabilizer Wavian NATO Fuel Can + STA-BIL 360 ~$80Shop → |
Tow Strap / Recovery Strap Rhino USA Recovery Tow Strap ~$30Shop → |
Gas Generator Honda EU2200i Generator ~$1,100Shop → |
Solar Power Station Jackery Homepower 3000 ~$800+Shop → |
Extension Cord (100 ft) POWGRN 100ft Outdoor Extension Cord ~$50Shop → |
Power Outage Alarm Reliance Control Power Outage Alarm ~$15Shop → |
Life Vests O'Neill Superlite USCG Life Vest ~$35Shop → |
Sandbags (Empty) DURASACK Heavy Duty Sand Bags ~$30Shop → |
Emergency Water Alarm Sensor The Basement Watchdog 110 dB Water Alarm ~$20Shop → |
Plastic Sheeting HDX 6-mil Plastic Sheeting ~$25Shop → |
Duct Tape / Gaffer Tape Gorilla Tape or Gaffer Power Tape ~$12Shop → |
Pre-Cut Storm Panels Polycarbonate Clear Pre-cut Hurricane Panels variesShop → |
Rooftop Sprinklers Embersguard Rooftop Sprinkler Kit ~$200Shop → |
Extra-Long Outdoor Hoses Zero G 100ft Garden Hose ~$50Shop → |
Air Quality Monitor Temtop Air Quality Monitor PM2.5 ~$60Shop → |
HEPA Air Filter GermGuardian 4-In-1 HEPA Air Purifier ~$100Shop → |
Portable Heater Mr. Heater Portable Buddy Indoor-Safe Heater ~$90Shop → |
Snow Shovel Snow Joe 20-Inch Snow Shovel + Assist Handle ~$35Shop → |
De-Icer Safe-T-Salt Ice Melt (5-Gallon Bucket) ~$20Shop → |
Gas Mask MIRA Safety CM-8M CBRN Mask ~$400+Shop → |
CBRN Filters MIRA Safety NBC-77 SOF Filters ~$60Shop → |
Hazmat Suit MIRA Safety MOPP-1 Suit or HazSuit ~$80Shop → |
Chemical Boots Butyl Chemical-Resistant Boots ~$60Shop → |
Chemical Gloves Butyl Chemical-Resistant Gloves ~$25Shop → |
Chemical Tape Kappler ChemTape Chemical Resistant Tape ~$15Shop → |
Potassium Iodide IOSAT Potassium Iodide Tablets ~$14Shop → |
Portable Air Conditioner Black+Decker Portable AC Unit ~$350Shop → |
Reflective Insulation Reflectix Bubble Insulation Roll ~$40Shop → |
Gas Valve Wrench OrbitEmergency Water and Gas Valve Tool ~$30Shop → |
Water Shutoff Tool OrbitEmergency Water and Gas Valve Tool ~$30Shop → |
Large Push Broom Libman 24-Inch Heavy-Duty Push Broom ~$25Shop → |
Rat Traps Victor Easy Set Snap Traps (6-Pack) ~$10Shop → |