When you’re hiking the high-altitude trails around Dillon or camping near one of Summit County’s pristine alpine lakes, the right survival gear can mean the difference between an uncomfortable night and a life-threatening emergency. The 10 items you absolutely need in your pack are a reliable fire starter, emergency shelter, water purification system, navigation tools, first aid kit, signaling device, cutting tool, illumination, insulation layers, and emergency food. These essentials directly support the …