Carrying the right first aid and safety gear can make all the difference in a backcountry emergency. Our gear experts field test the latest and best backcountry first aid and safety gear in every backcountry condition imaginable to help you decide what to always keep in your first aid kit.
This tool fits in your pocket, and can save your life.
Insider tips from Yellowstone, the grizzly capital of the Lower 48.
A crying kiddo sounds the alarm, but not the kind you were hoping for.
Want to get rid of your leftovers? And your car doors? And maybe your arm? Throw caution to the wind and invite a bear to dinner.
You can say goodbye to pounding knee pain on downhills with this brace.
Communicate with backcountry partners up to 3 miles away with this easy-to-use radio.
This versatile shovel transforms into a hoe—fast—and works for righties and lefties.
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A first aid kit that can handle way more than blisters.
From water purifiers to first-aid kits, these accessories are also essentials.