EDC pockets: Boker Trance, SAK Classic, County Comm mini prybar, Swiss-Tech pliers, LED microlight, cellular phone. EDC commuter bag: first aid, hat, sun glasses, gloves, rain jacket, flashlight, firestarter, radio, granola bars, water.
Day hikes: essentails kit, Adventure Medical bivy bag, SAK Trekker or Benchmade Griptilian, Leatherman Micra or SAK Classic, Silva 426 compass and maps, extra food, extra clothing layer, hat, rain gear.
Back country multiday hikes: backpack, essentials kit, Gerber or Kershaw saw, Mora 2000 or other mora, Leatherman Micra or SAK Classic, Silva 426 compass and maps, shelter, cook kit, hygeine kit, spare food, water bladder, ground cloth, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, trekking poles, three clothing layers, rain gear, hat, gloves, gaiters.
Essentials:
LED micro light
LED Headlamp
First aid kit
Fire starting: mini Bic, waterproof matches, Tinder Quick tabs, Esbit fuel tab, birthday candles, Firesteel
Water purification: Aqua Mira or Katadyn Micropur tables and/or Katadyn Hiker Pro filter
Space blanket
Survival fishing kit
Bug repellent
Sunscreen
Back-up compass
Eze-lap sharpener
Signal mirror
Whistle
Spare nylon braided line and/or paracord
Spare reading glasses
Sunglasses
Single edge razor blade
Snare wire
Hotel freebie sewing kit
Aluminum foil
Spare one liter Platypus water bladder
10 pieces hard candy
Mini roll duct tape
Metal container for cooking/boiling water