When heading into the woods it is important to be prepared for any situation that arises. Prepare a list and pack these items for emergencies.

Apr 15, 2010 - Andrea Lettic

A knowledge of basic first aid is a necessity when enjoying outdoor activities that take you into areas or situations where there is no professional medical assistance.

Jun 10, 2007 - Jeff Wetherington

How to render First Aid treatment for Heat Exhaustion, Burn Injuries and Choking while hiking, backpacking or camping.

Jun 17, 2007 - Jeff Wetherington

Recommended wound care treatment for Bleeding, Broken Bones and Shock when on the trail hiking, backpacking or camping away from professional medical care.

Jul 1, 2007 - Jeff Wetherington

Mountain biking is fun but sometimes dangerous. Be prepared for a fall by carrying an emergency first aid kit with the right medical supplies to cope with an accident.

Mar 21, 2010 - Helen Smeaton

Ultralight hikers and campers aren't the only ones who can find a use for a lightweight first aid kit. Just a few simple items can offer many uses.

Nov 9, 2010 - Damien Logan

Outdoor enthusiasts traveling back country or within the local parks should always be prepared with a personalized wilderness first aid kit for unexpected mishaps.

Oct 17, 2009 - Patricia Poulin

Bring along the appropriate sized first aid kit, whether it is for personal use, medium sized, or a large expedition kit.

Sep 15, 2008 - Bill Sassani

Keeping a fully stocked first aid kit in the home and car will ensure that you have the supplies to administer first aid to your pet...and the occasional human.

Jun 1, 2008 - Mia Carter

What are the basics to have on hand for any emergency, disaster or in case of illness? How often do they need to be replaced?

Apr 11, 2008 - Kathy Quan

Basic first aid kit checklist to aid the teacher with the more common mishaps, students experience on the playground or in the classroom.

Aug 25, 2006 - Debbie DeSpirt

It's important to be prepared to meet any potential canine emergency. Learn what is needed for an effective and well stocked first aid kit for a dog.

Jun 8, 2010 - Valerie Modreski

Planning a first aid kit for travelling is harder for those who are not keen to use conventional medications, so a few alternative products may be better.

May 11, 2010 - Allison Isom

Whether at home, on the road or camping, these basic emergency medical supplies will create a practical first aid kit to help you successfully treat any minor injury.

Jan 14, 2010 - Elizabeth Batt

Every home should have a homeopathic remedy kit with basic treatments used for everyday accidents or common illnesses.

Apr 10, 2010 - Louanne Piccolo

Basic first-aid for dogs includes ABC, Airway, Breathing and Circulation, with dog First-Aid Kits available containing antihistamines and antiseptic.

Jul 20, 2010 - Kate Le Page

Essential oils are a useful addition to your first aid kit and can be used for minor burns, cuts, grazes, infections, skin irritations, inflammations and headaches.

Feb 24, 2010 - Emma Tennant

Traveling around the world it's difficult to know what one might need in a first aid kit. Here are some ideas for what anyone may need but also to keep it light.

Feb 28, 2009 - Kesse Buchanan

A suggested guide to items that should be included in a basic first aid kit

Jan 11, 2011 - Parania Wilson