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LYNX TrailGuard Survival Kit
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Stay Ready Outdoors — Return & Refund Policy
Last Updated: April 22, 2025
At Stay Ready Outdoors, we stand behind the quality of our products and want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you need to return an item, please review our policy below.
Returns
We offer a 30-day return policy, meaning you have 30 days from the date you receive your item to request a return.
Return Eligibility
To qualify for a return, your item must:
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Be unworn or unused, with original tags intact
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Be in its original packaging, including all accessories
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Include proof of purchase (receipt or order number)
How to Start a Return
To initiate a return, email us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com with your order details. Once approved, you’ll receive return instructions and a prepaid shipping label.
Important: Items sent back without prior approval will not be accepted.
Return Address:
Stay Ready Outdoors
ATTN: Returns
15236 Las Flores Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638
Damaged, Defective, or Incorrect Items
Please inspect your order upon arrival. If your item is damaged, defective, or incorrect, contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com within 7 days so we can evaluate and resolve the issue promptly.
Non-Returnable Items & Exceptions
Some items are non-returnable, including:
❌ Engraved or customized items
❌ Perishable goods (e.g., food)
❌ Personal care items (e.g., hygiene or beauty products)
❌ Hazardous materials (e.g., flammable liquids or gases)
❌ Gift cards and final sale items
Clothing must be unworn and include original tags.
Augason Farms Products – All Sales Final
Due to the nature of long-term food storage, all sales on Augason Farms products are final.
We do not accept returns or exchanges on Augason Farms products for any reason including:
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Incorrect order
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Change of mind
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Shipping delays
Replacements will only be issued in the event of:
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A verified manufacturing defect, or
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Shipping damage, which must be reported within 5 days of delivery with supporting photo documentation
Please email crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com immediately if you believe your product is defective or was damaged in transit.
Pre-Orders
As of 02/07/2025, we no longer offer refunds on pre-orders.
Pre-orders placed before this date are eligible for refunds under this policy.
If you’re unsure whether your item qualifies for a return, email us before sending it back.
Exchanges
The fastest way to exchange an item is to initiate a return and, once accepted, place a new order for the item you want.
European Union Customers – 14-Day Cooling-Off Period
If your order was shipped to the European Union, you have the right to cancel or return it within 14 days of delivery, for any reason.
To be eligible:
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Items must be unused, with original tags and packaging
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Must include proof of purchase
Refunds
Once we receive and inspect your return, we will notify you of approval. If approved, we will issue a refund to your original payment method within 10 business days.
Please Note:
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It may take additional time for your bank or credit card company to process the refund.
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If you haven’t received your refund within 15 business days of approval, contact us at crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com.
Need Help?
If you have any questions about your return or refund, we’re here to help:
📧 Email: crquarto@stayreadyoutdoors.com
SURVIVAL SIMPLIFIED, ADVENTURE AMPLIFIED
LYNX TrailGuard Survival Kit – Be Ready for the Unknown
Your All-in-One Compact Survival Solution
The LYNX TrailGuard Survival Kit is a self-contained survival system designed for off-roaders, overlanders, backpackers, and outdoor adventurers who demand reliable, high-quality gear without unnecessary bulk. Housed in a durable, USA-made Campcraft Outdoors canvas bag, this comprehensive kit covers the essential pillars of survival—water, fire, shelter, navigation, signaling, and medical preparedness. The compact design allows most components to fit inside the included 32 oz Nalgene water bottle, making it easy to stow in a backpack, vehicle, or bug-out bag.
Available in Two Tiers:
- Explorer Tier – Includes all core survival essentials.
- Survivalist Tier – Includes everything in the Explorer Tier plus the Snakestaff Systems ETQ and IFAK for enhanced medical preparedness.
Kit Contents:
✔ Campcraft Outdoors Canvas Bag (Doubles as a water pre-filter)
✔ 32 oz Nalgene Water Bottle
✔ 750ml Titanium Cup with Handle and Lid (Nests with Nalgene)
✔ Katadyn Water Purification Tablets (20 count)
✔ GobSpark Ranger FireSteel with Super Scraper
✔ UCO Stormproof Matches in Waterproof Vault
✔ Tinder Tabs (8 count)
✔ Pocket Bellows (for fire-starting efficiency)
✔ Floating Signal Mirror
✔ Maratac Rugged Aluminum Button Compass
✔ ESEE Survival & Navigation Cards
✔ Rite in the Rain Notepad & Mini Bolt-Action Pen
✔ ESEE Izula Knife w/ Molded Sheath & Clip – Made in the USA from 1095 high carbon steel, ensuring durability and excellent edge retention.
✔ Nitecore NU21 Ultralight Rechargeable Headlamp
✔ SOL Survival Bivvy Sack
✔ 50ft of 550 Paracord & 125ft Micro Cord – Made in the USA by Atwood Rope Mfg, ensuring high-quality and reliability for survival applications. (Atwood Rope Mfg)
✔ Maratac Afterburner Glow Tag (Attached to carry bag lanyard for visibility in the dark)
✔ Mini Duct Tape Roll
✔ Survivalist Tier Only: Snakestaff Systems ETQ (Every Day Carry Tourniquet) + IFAK
Breaking Down the Essentials – Why These Items Matter
Water & Purification
- Campcraft Outdoors Canvas Bag – Functions as both the carry bag and a pre-filter for removing sediment and debris from collected water.
- 32 oz Nalgene Water Bottle – Durable, BPA-free, and the primary storage container for your purified water. Most kit items fit inside for efficient packing.
- 750ml Titanium Cup w/ Handle & Lid – Nests with the Nalgene, ideal for boiling water, cooking meals, or melting snow in an emergency.
- Katadyn Water Purification Tablets – Ensures water is safe from bacteria, viruses, and protozoa after filtering.
Fire & Warmth
- GobSpark Ranger FireSteel & Super Scraper – A durable ferro rod that works in any weather for reliable fire-starting.
- UCO Stormproof Matches (in Waterproof Vault) – Windproof, waterproof, and burns even in extreme conditions.
- Tinder Tabs (8 count) – Quick-lighting tinder, ensuring fast fire ignition when resources are scarce.
- Pocket Bellows – A compact, extendable tool that channels oxygen directly into a fire, increasing combustion efficiency.
- SOL Survival Bivvy Sack – A lightweight emergency shelter that retains body heat and protects against wind and rain. Also includes a signal whistle.
Navigation & Signaling
- Maratac Rugged Aluminum Button Compass – A reliable, durable compass for navigation in remote terrain.
- ESEE Survival & Navigation Cards – Quick-reference survival knowledge and navigational tools in a compact, waterproof format.
- Rite in the Rain Notepad & Mini Bolt-Action Pen – Weatherproof writing tools for mapping routes, leaving notes, or recording survival data.
- Floating Signal Mirror – Compact and lightweight signaling tool for attracting attention at long distances.
- Maratac Afterburner Glow Tag – Attached to the bag lanyard, making it easy to locate in low-light conditions.
Cutting Tools & Cordage
- ESEE Izula Knife w/ Molded Sheath & Clip – A high-quality survival knife designed for durability, precision cutting, and versatility in the field.
- 50ft of 550 Paracord & 125ft Micro Cord – Versatile cordage for shelter building, gear repairs, fishing, and other survival applications.
- Mini Duct Tape Roll – Multipurpose repair tool for sealing, patching, and emergency fixes.
Illumination & Medical (Survivalist Tier Only)
- Nitecore NU21 Ultralight Rechargeable Headlamp – Hands-free, bright, and USB rechargeable for nighttime navigation or emergency signaling.
- Snakestaff Systems ETQ + IFAK (Survivalist Tier Only) – Advanced medical gear including an Everyday Carry Tourniquet and Individual First Aid Kit, designed for serious injuries.
Compact, Efficient, and Cost-Effective
With most components fitting inside the Nalgene bottle, the LYNX TrailGuard Survival Kit is designed to be lightweight, compact, efficient, and cost-effective—saving you an average of 15% compared to purchasing each item separately.. At just 12” tall x 5” diameter and weighing only 2.8 lbs (Survivalist Tier), this kit is ideal for overlanding rigs, bug-out bags, and backcountry adventurers who refuse to compromise on preparedness.
Be Ready. Stay Ready.
The LYNX TrailGuard Survival Kit ensures that when the unexpected happens, you have the tools to adapt, survive, and thrive—no matter where the trail takes you.
Choose your tier and be prepared for the unknown.
**Contents subject to substitution based on availability, colors may vary unless otherwise indicated. Substitutions will be of an equal or greater quality/value item at no additional charge to the customer.
TrailGuard Kit Breakdown
Wendell Adams of The Prepared Wanderer dives into the TrailGuard kit