Gear

Paracord

Tough, reflective, and always ready—this paracord is a must-have for camp setups, emergency fixes, and everyday survival tasks.

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If you’re prepping for the unknown, having a solid paracord in your kit is a no-brainer—and the GEAR AID 550 Paracord delivers. With 30 feet of durable, 7-strand nylon and a handy carabiner clip, this cord is perfect for setting up shelters, securing gear, or handling camp chores. The high-visibility orange with reflective tracers is a smart touch, especially in low light or emergency situations. I keep one clipped to my pack at all times—it’s one of those tools you don’t think about until you really need it. Lightweight, tough, and endlessly useful.