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Item Purpose: Navigation tool to aid in route finding. Brief Description: A map, typically topographical, is a detailed graphical representation of the terrain including trails, landmarks, and key natural features.

Item Purpose: Provide light. Brief Description: A headlamp or flashlight is essential for seeing in the dark, whether navigating after dusk or for campsite activities at night.

Item Purpose: Temporary refuge. Brief Description: An emergency shelter, such as a lightweight tent, bivy sack, or space blanket, provides protection against the elements in unexpected overnight situations.

Item Purpose: Hydration. Brief Description: Water is essential for staying hydrated during a hike. It is vital for regulating body temperature and maintaining physical performance.

Item Purpose: Tool for finding directions. Brief Description: A magnetic compass shows cardinal directions and assists in orienteering in conjunction with a map, allowing hikers to navigate through unfamiliar terrain.

Item Purpose: Address medical issues. Brief Description: A basic first aid kit includes supplies and medications necessary for treating minor injuries and illnesses while on the trail.

Item Purpose: Ignite a fire for warmth or signaling. Brief Description: Fire starters include tools like waterproof matches, lighters, or a fire steel used to create a fire for warmth, cooking, and emergency signals.

Item Purpose: Protection and comfort. Brief Description: Extra clothing, appropriate for the weather and environment, ensures preparedness for unexpected changes in weather conditions and helps manage sweat and body temperature.

Item Purpose: Versatile tool for various tasks. Brief Description: A multi-tool is a compact device with multiple tools including a knife, scissors, and pliers, useful for gear repair, food preparation, and other unexpected needs.