Comments on: First Aid: What do you carry? http://www.mitchellwinter.com/2009/12/first-aid-what-do-you-carry/ Just another WordPress weblog Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:55:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: You are what you carry in your pack | Melissa, Oh? http://www.mitchellwinter.com/2009/12/first-aid-what-do-you-carry/comment-page-1/#comment-145 You are what you carry in your pack | Melissa, Oh? Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:33:20 +0000 http://www.mitchellwinter.com/?p=101#comment-145 [...] a fuel canister, it’s a good idea for everyone to have a first aid kit. And Jeff wrote an article recently about some good things to consider for it.  Check it out as you’re preparing your [...] [...] a fuel canister, it’s a good idea for everyone to have a first aid kit. And Jeff wrote an article recently about some good things to consider for it.  Check it out as you’re preparing your [...]

]]> By: Jeffrey http://www.mitchellwinter.com/2009/12/first-aid-what-do-you-carry/comment-page-1/#comment-66 Jeffrey Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:31:07 +0000 http://www.mitchellwinter.com/?p=101#comment-66 Here is an article on snakebite kits: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124208165196508345.html Here is an article on snakebite kits:

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124208165196508345.html

]]> By: Jeffrey http://www.mitchellwinter.com/2009/12/first-aid-what-do-you-carry/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Jeffrey Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:01:30 +0000 http://www.mitchellwinter.com/?p=101#comment-56 Yep, Moleskin and blister dressing / membrane are two things I like to carry. I knew I missed something. Good catch! Yep, Moleskin and blister dressing / membrane are two things I like to carry. I knew I missed something. Good catch!

]]> By: Sweigart http://www.mitchellwinter.com/2009/12/first-aid-what-do-you-carry/comment-page-1/#comment-55 Sweigart Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:46:05 +0000 http://www.mitchellwinter.com/?p=101#comment-55 The only thing that I would add to that list, and it really wouldn't be as necessary if you have gauze and tape, would be to pack some moleskin or other blister protection. From personal experience as well as talking to others, blisters are one of the top injuries on any trail, and they can stop you dead in your tracks. What are your thoughts on Snakebite kits? The only thing that I would add to that list, and it really wouldn’t be as necessary if you have gauze and tape, would be to pack some moleskin or other blister protection. From personal experience as well as talking to others, blisters are one of the top injuries on any trail, and they can stop you dead in your tracks.
What are your thoughts on Snakebite kits?

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