First aid knowledge and training are the two most important pieces of gear that you can carry into the backcountry, a useful first aid kit is a close third.
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Doug Martland
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First aid knowledge and training are the two most important pieces of gear that you can carry into the backcountry, a useful first aid kit is a close third.
When most people think of getting outside, their minds turn to flying down a backcountry bowl, cruising epic single track, appreciating the view from a classic peak, or sending a five-star route. But, the truth is, these sports are dangerous and injuries do happen. Here are 5 tips to follow so that you’re prepared for the inevitable.