# Roped Survival Kits The X Stream Survival Pod Has Everything You Need to Stay Safe Outdoors By Tana Makmanee | Published 2014-02-27 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/x-stream-survival-pod References: [crnchy](http://crnchy.com/gear/x-stream-survival-pod/) & [gearculture](http://www.gearculture.com/goods/x-stream-survival-pod/) Any avid [outdoor enthusiast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-adventurer) looking for a practical way to stay safe while adventuring into the wilderness is in luck, because the X Stream Survival Pod offers a cleverly compact device that has everything you need in emergency situations. When it comes to [hiking or outdoor activities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/durston-xdome-2), there are often a whole slew of possible problems or hazardous situations that can occur. Since pre-planning what tools or items to take in cases of emergencies can be tricky, the X Stream Survival Pod helps solve that predicament by including everything you could ever need in problematic situations. By simply unrolling the [compact rope design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/victorinox-pocketknives), users are unveiled with handy survival essentials such as fishing lines, flint, glue and a knife. Perfect for travellers worried about the hazards that come with outdoor adventures, the X Stream Survival Pod will definitely help put your mind at ease. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Compact Survival Kits:** Designing compact and comprehensive survival kits could be a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies manufacturing outdoor gear. - **Multi-functional Outdoor Tools:** Combining multiple functions into one outdoor tool for convenience and portability could be a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies manufacturing outdoor gear. - **Emergency Preparedness Devices:** Creating innovative survival devices tailored towards different outdoor activities and environments could be a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies manufacturing outdoor gear. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Gear Manufacturing:** The outdoor gear manufacturing industry could benefit from incorporating compact and comprehensive survival kits into their product offerings. - **Adventure Tourism:** The adventure tourism industry could benefit from collaborating with outdoor gear manufacturers to provide innovative and effective emergency preparedness devices to their customers. - **Emergency Response Services:** The emergency response services industry could benefit from incorporating multi-functional outdoor tools into their equipment offerings for convenience and portability in emergency situations. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Prepackaged Survivalist Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uncharted-supply-basecamp-30l-yeti-survival-system.md) - [Utilitarian Emergency Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-first-aid-kit.md) - [Oversized Survivalist Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/basecamp-survival-kit.md) - [Bare Essentials Survivalist Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vssl-essentials-survival-kits.md) - [Fire-Starting Outdoor Ropes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zippo-fire-starting-paracord.md) - [Multipurpose Camping Shelters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multipurpose-camping-shelters.md) - [All-in-One Vehicular Health Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redi-the-roadie-firstaid-kit.md) - [Packable Multifunctional Hammocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-travel-hammock.md) - [Tactical Survivalist Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/survival-trailer.md)