As we approach the summer, many people are planning for or preparing to take vacations. Whether traveling by car, train, plane or boat, unexpected accidents can happen, especially if you have children ...

Todd Weimer, the founder of outdoor brand VSSL, grew up going on self-supported adventures in the woods of British Columbia. One day, when Weimer was holding a flashlight, he realized: the handle ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kyle Fitzgerald The woods are dark and full of terrors—or, at least, blisters, ...

September 29, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google A tiny first aid kit sounds like a great addition to your backpack, your purse, or your trail-running fanny ...

Cuts, twisted ankles, and … much worse happens. Part of being an outdoors person is being prepared for the worst, and being able to tackle minor problems before they turn into big ones. On top of ...

The NHS recommends you have “a well-stocked first aid kit in your home so you can deal with minor accidents and injuries”.

If you become injured or sick while hiking, your first aid kit’s only job is to get you out of the backcountry safely. You need to be comfortable enough to finish your trip, or capable of getting to a ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Health and safety aren't things you want to skimp out on, so having a well-stocked first aid kit in your car should ...