Get a Good First-Aid Kit for Summer Outdoor Activities
The 2024 summer season is well underway. Do you have a good first-aid kit in your vehicle to deal with possible injuries to family members of all ages? For just $23.93 you can get an excellent kit from Be Smart/TRI, the #1 maker of First Aid Kits in the USA.
TRI’s Be Smart Get Prepared First Aid Kit has 201 items inside a sturdy case with shoulder strap and carry handle. There is also a handy, detachable mini pouch with key essentials for first aid on-the-go. You can easily bring the mini-pouch along on a bike ride or hike.
This multi-purpose First Aid Kit includes:
| • 50 – Bandages 3/4 x 3 • 30 – Bandages 3/8 x 1 1/2 • 6 – Bandages Closure • 3 – Knuckle Bandages • 1 – Tapes – .5 x 2.5yd Waterproof • 10 – Cotton Tips – 2.75″”/10 Pack • 4 – Finger Splints • 1 – First Aid Guide • 4 – Gauze Pad – 2 x 2 / 4 ply • 4 – Gauze Pad – 4 x 4 / 4 ply • 1 – Gauze Pad – 5 x 9 • 2 – Nitrile Gloves • 1 – Instant Cold Pack – 5 x 6 |
• 1 – Metal Pointed Scissors 4.5″ • 1 – Metal Tweezers 3″” Slanted Edge • 4 – Splinter Remover • 2 – Antibiotic Ointment / .9 gram • 24 – Alcohol Wipes • 3 – Sting Relief Wipes • 21 – Antiseptic Towelletes • 1 – Lip Ointment .9 grams • 1 – Brightsticks / 12 hr green • 1 – Emergency plastic whistle 2″” w/ Lanyard • 1 – Water Pouch • 8 – Antacid • 8 – Aspirin • 8 – Non-Aspirin |
Tips for Staying Healthy Outdoors
To help ensure that outdoor adventures remain safe and trouble-free, the CTD Shooters’ Log has a helpful Essential Summer Survival Guide. This is worth reading before you venture away from civilization.
Here are some highlights of the article with links for MORE INFO:
First Aid Kits for Campers
You should never venture outside without a first aid kit close at hand. While exploring the outdoors, all types of accidents can occur—from cuts, scrapes, and burns to broken limbs and severe allergic reactions.
Basic Survival Skills
Basic survival skills are a necessity if you plan to spend any amount of time outdoors. These five tips, plus a how-to on what to pack in a lightweight, basic survival kit will help if you are ever stuck, lost, stranded or injured in the field.
How to Treat Burns
Fireworks, barbeques and campfires — in the summer we are frequently around fire, which increases our chance of getting burned. A first-degree burn is most likely home treatable, while a third degree burn requires immediate medical attention. Learn how to spot the differences between minor and severe burns.
