Comprehensive yet compact, the Explorer is the ideal backpacking first aid kit for families or small groups headed out on a week-long adventure. This medical kit contains an abundance of first aid supplies to treat injuries and illnesses on extended camping or hiking trips. Hospital-quality supplies like wound closure strips and a CPR face shield let you treat blisters, close wounds, and administer CPR. First aid hiking essentials are organized by injury into clearly-labeled pockets using the Easy Care organization system, making it easy for anyone in your group to provide fast and effective first aid. The water-resistant medical bag features semi-transparent pockets to keep the contents safe and easy to access for your whole trip. Add the Mountain Explorer kit to your backpacking gear to keep you and your group safe wherever your journey takes you.
Supply List
Cuts & Scrapes
- Easy access bandages, fabric, 2.5 x 7.5 cm
- Easy access bandages, fabric, knuckle
- Skin tac topical adhesive wipe
- Instruction / Instruments
- Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide
- Elastic bandage, 7.5 cm
- CPR face shield
- EMT shears
- Duct tape, 5 cm x 2.3 m
- Splinter/Tick remover forceps
- Safety pin
- Accident report form
- Pencil
- Register Your Kit Card
- Stop Bleeding Fast
- Trauma pad, 12.7 x 22.8 cm
- Triangular bandage
- Nitrile glove
Wound Care / Blister / Burn
- Wound irrigation tool, 20 cc
- Wound closure strip, 0.6 x 10 cm
- Sterile gauze dressing, 10 x 10 cm
- Sterile guaze dressing, 5 x 5 cm
- Non-adherent sterile dressing, 7.5 x 10 cm
- Guaze bandage, 7.5 cm
- Cotton tip aplicator
- Tape, 2.5 x 9 cm
- Moleskin, pre-cut & shaped
- Glacier Gel Blister Burn dressing
Adventure Medical Kit (AMK) Mountain Series International Explorer First Aid Kit
- Wilderness & Travel Medicine: A Comprehensive Guide: Know how to provide life-saving medical care. Written by wilderness medicine expert Eric A. Weiss, MD, this book includes over 50 improvised techniques and 100 illustrations for treating outdoor injuries and illnesses.
- Find it Fast Design: Find supplies quickly using the external kit map for fast reference of all kit contents and the Easy Care First Aid® System, which organizes contents by injury into clearly-labeled pockets.
- Trauma Supplies: Administer CPR safely with the face shield, and stop bleeding quickly using the trauma pad. Stabilize sprains and strains with the elastic and triangular bandages so you can hike out safely.
- Major Wound Care: Clean and close hiking injuries with supplies that set the standard in backcountry medicine, including an irrigation syringe, wound closure strips, and EMT shears.
- Blister Prevention & Protection: Stop blisters before they start with moleskin, the most reliable dressing to reduce friction and prevent the hiker's #1 injury. The 14 die-cut pieces are shaped to fit common problem areas.
- Size: 8.5" x 4" x 6.5"
- Weight: 1.4 lbs / 635.03 gm
- Group Size: 1 - 4 People
- Trip Duration: 1 - 7 Days