The EDC Formula is an outline guide created to get you thinking about what you carry on your person and how it contributes to your overall well-being. Simple categories have been devised to cover the main every day carry items. Being prepared minded with a well planned EDC aids in your ability to overcome emergencies and unforeseen circumstances. This compact read is a helpful outline when comparing EDC items and evaluating when to add or subtract gear. The end goal is a system that is streamlined, purposeful, and efficient.