Camp first aid kit

Kit contents by trip type

Trip type

Basic — day trips and campsites near civilization. Extended — multi-day trips. Remote — wilderness, mountain/water trips. A kit without skills is dead weight: take a first aid course. Check expiry each season, store meds in a dry bag.

Contents (10)

  • Assorted plasters + blister
  • Sterile bandage ×2
  • Antiseptic wipes
  • Pain relief (ibuprofen/paracetamol)
  • Antihistamine
  • GI relief (sorbent)
  • Small scissors
  • Tweezers (ticks)
  • Emergency blanket
  • Elastic bandage