The use of condoms can be universal. It could be used for more than the purpose of ‘the’ act. Campers especially could call it a life saver, well, not literally. I will introduce two additional purposes of condoms for campers.

When you are out in the woods and if you have run out of matches, you could probably try lighting up the wood using a condom and some water. Water filled inside a condom acts as lens which can concentrate sun rays onto a particular spot to light fire. This video should give you a pretty good illustration:

Suppose you get hurt while camping and you need to protect the wound from infections. Condoms would be your answer. The following video shows you how a condom could be used in keeping the water away from wounds.