What’s in your event bag?

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What’s in your event bag?
- Mike Hanley
- General
- June 16, 2015
For those of us that have been either on the road or experienced everything you could possibly think of at a venue, over time we tend to build up a trusted set of tools, equipment, gadgets, and supplies that we won’t leave home without. What is in your bag when you roll into your next gig? Here’s what’s inside mine – granted, some of these I have to leave home when traveling:
Gaff Tape
Measuring Tape (300′)
Measuring Wheel
Event Grade Scissors
Sharpies
Highlighters
Poncho / Rain Jacket
Hoodie for colder weather
Reflective vest
Extension cord
Power strip
Large blanket – for covering a desk, keeping warm
Circuit tester
Leatherman – primary
Leatherman – mini, for keychain
Ear plugs – for keychain
Flashlight – for keychain
Flashlight – primary (very wide angle lens)
Zip ties
Marking Flags
Simple tool kit (pliers, wrench, hammer)
First Aid Kit
Sunscreen
Bug spray
Luggage Scale
Laundry Bag
Pouch for radio and other gear