First Aid & Emergency

The Rab Ark Emergency Bivi is a superlight bivi bag for emergency situations. The bag reflects body heat enabling the user to retain core temperature. An essential pack item for climbers, mountaineers and walkers. Rab says The ARK Emergency Bivi is …

Smidge is a great option for when you are facing the eternal battle of little biting insects when spending time outdoors. With a friendly formula and pleasant application this is one of the best options out there. Smidge says Smidge comes in a practi…

This version of the Cruiser Hat keeps the protective wide brim and adds a bug net for comfortable protection. Ideal for trips to warm areas where bugs are an issue. Sunday Afternoons says: Comfort and simplicity meet chemical free protection. This..…

Compact emergency cover with useful signalling features Adventure Medical Kits says:  The Emergency Bivvy with Rescue Whistle will keep you warm and dry in an emergency. Weighing less than 4 oz. and smaller than a soda can, bivvy reflects 90% of…

Compact and waterproof, a smart, lightweight first-aid kit. Adventure Medical Kits says:  Repeatedly tested and approved by professionals, the Ultralight/Watertight .7 medical kit contains the first aid supplies you need for a 1-2 people traveli…

A unique bug net for international travel, bivvy bag users, and cowboy campers. Montbell says:  Keep the insects out and the comfort with a fine mesh to cover your sleeping bag when setting camp under a tarp orin open air. Conveniently setting …

A more natural insect repellent for those conscious about the over usage of DEET.  LifeSystems says:  Expedition Natural is nature’s most effective natural repellent. The active ingredient PMD Citriodiol is derived from the oil of the…

The Expedition Max is a high strength insect repellent spray that is designed to give you up to 24 hours of protection and combines natural ingredients with 50% DEET. Life Systems says:  With a revolutionary new formula, Expedition MAX DEET mosq…

The Expedition 50 Pro is a high strength insect repellent spray that is designed to give you up to 14 hours of protection and combines natural ingredients with 50% DEET.  Life Systems says:  Expedition 50 PRO DEET mosquito repellent is our …

The Light and Dry Micro First Aid Kit combines super lightweight fabrics with space-saving design, making it ideal for activities requiring minimal gear. Life Systems says:  The Light & Dry Micro is a slightly more comprehensive kit than the…

Adventure Medical Kit's SOL Escape Lite bivy is an emergency bivy that is breathable - it can be used as a sleeping bag liner to uprate your bag when not required in an emergency situation. AMK says: You want to go 'Light and Fast' but you need a...

The Light & Dry Pro First Aid Kit combines super lightweight fabrics with space-saving design, making it ideal for activities requiring minimal gear. Life Systems says:  This is our most comprehensive Light & Dry kit, for racers and outd…

Built for emergency response, not casual carry—these aren’t your average trail multi-tool. Leatherman says:  The Leatherman Raptor shears features the necessary tools for uniformed response professionals to safely and quickly go to w…

The Rab Ark Emergency 2 Person Bivi is a superlight bivi bag for emergency situations. The bag reflects body heat enabling the user to retain core temperature. Large enough to shelter two people it is an essential pack item for climbers, mountaineers…

The DD Superlight Hammock Mosquito Net is a compact, lightweight bug net solution for your open hammock. An ideal accessory for your DD Superlight Hammock when camping in an area with biting insects.  DD Hammocks says Designed primarily for use …

Ideal for travellers backpackers and outback camping this Mozzie net is light compact and is essential for travel in areas where mosquito borne disease is a risk. The mesh allows for good airflow and visibility while the generous sizing mattress skir…

All-day protection from the dreaded Scottish midges, it is an essential bit of kit to carry in the highlands. LifeSystems says:  This midge DEET free repellent formula contains the active ingredient Saltidin® to provide increased protection …

The Lifesystems Pocket First Aid Kit is a compact and lightweight option for basic first aid needs on outdoor adventures. Lifesystems says:  The Pocket first aid kit is ideal for basic trekking, weekend rambles, and family walks. Equipped to tre…

In times of emergency, the Life Systems Ultralight Survival Shelter provides an ideal refuge. Constructed from 20D siliconized nylon, the shelter offers excellent windproof, waterproof, and durability qualities, ensuring reliable protection against t…

The Life Systems Thermal Bag provides you with total body coverage and will retain over 90% of radiated body heat. Ideal for any outdoor survivalist. Life Systems says:  The Thermal Bag provides total body coverage for maximum personal protectio…

Ideal for riders who want solid basics in a light, fuss-free package. Lifesystems says:  The Lifesystems Bike First Aid Kit is a compact and lightweight solution designed for 1-2 people. Weighing just 225 grams, it contains 20 essential componen…

The Ultra net single is a lightweight wedge shaped mosquito net suitable for in and outdoor use. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystems says:  Weighing just 220g and the lightest of the Lifesystems...

The Mini Waterproof First Aid Kit offers excellent protection in wet conditions with a rugged TPU outer case and roll-top seal. Its interior features an additional Loc-Top waterproof bag, keeping all 18 components dry. Lifesystems says:  The Min…

RAB's Superlite Shelter 2 Bothy is made from tough waterproof Cordura nylon and will protect two people from some pretty nasty weather. Rab says The Superlite Shelter 2 Sil Bothy is an ultralight emergency shelter perfect for fast and light...

The compact Lifesystems Trek First Aid Kit is designed for outdoor activities. It includes bandages, medication, and tools for treating cuts, scrapes, and blisters. Lifesystems says:  Recommended by the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, the Trek.…

The Superlite Bothy is a lightweight version of Terra Nova's Bothy Bags. Using silicone coated fabric, they offer a lower weight and smaller pack size. Terra Nova says: The Superlite range has been extended to include versions of our ever-popular b…

The life Systems Survival Bag is a strong and lightweight bag which is designed to reduce the loss of vital heat and therefore the risk of hypothermia in emergency situations. Life Systems says:  This bright orange survival bag, made from heavy-…

We're working out what we think - we'll add our view here!  Lifesystems says:  Survival shelters are an essential piece of kit for any outdoor adventure, providing vital protection in harsh conditions. Initially developed for mountain rescu…

Ideal for travellers backpackers and outback camping this Mozzie net is light compact and is essential for travel in areas where mosquito borne disease is a risk. The mesh allows for good airflow and visibility while the generous sizing mattress skir…

In times of emergency, the Life Systems Ultralight Survival Shelter provides an ideal refuge. Constructed from 20D siliconized nylon, the shelter offers excellent windproof, waterproof, and durability qualities, ensuring reliable protection against t…

The Lifesystems Adventurer First Aid Kit is a compact solution for outdoor enthusiasts. It contains essential medical supplies for common injuries encountered while hiking, camping, or exploring. Lifesystems says:  The Adventurer is a well-equi…

Trimmed down first aid kit for the solo traveller. LifeSystems says:  The Traveller first aid kit has been designed for extended expeditions on the road. Whether you're heading out on a gap year, a trip abroad, or any other kind of backpacking..…

RAB's Superlite Shelter 4 Sil Bothy uses lightweight waterproof fabric to produce an amazing emergency or lunchtime shelter when the weather closes in. Rab says The Superlite Shelter 4 Sil Bothy is an ultralight emergency shelter perfect for fast an…

A compact emergency shelter for two. Lifesystems says:  An essential item of safety equipment for any outdoor activity, survival shelters are now increasingly used by mountain rescue teams, outdoor centres, hiking clubs and youth groups. Origina…

The Box net is a spacious mosquito net suitable for in and outdoor use. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. Life Systems says:  The BoxNet is spacious and comfortable with potentially the largest enclosed volum…

The Solonet Single is one of the quickest and easiest nets to put up. It comes with an aluminium spreader bar to maximize your sleeping space. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystem says:  Using tough,.…

A simple way to protect yourself against mosquitoes. Spray on to fabrics like clothes and sleeping nets to give you another level of protection. Life Systems says:  A spray-on treatment for fabrics and textiles. Adds an effective layer of protec…

Waterproof first aid kit bag that contains enough to keep you and a group safe. LifeSystems says:  Made from tough, waterproof material, the Waterproof first aid kit contains enough equipment for injuries typically sustained from water sports, …

A lightweight survival shelter for use as emergency protection from the elements. Survival shelters are an essential item of safety equipment for any outdoor activity. Life Systems says:  An essential item of safety for any outdoor activity,...

The Duonet double is a crucial piece of kit for any traveler in mosquito infested regions. Protect yourself from mosquito's and other small insects as you sleep. LifeSystem says:  One of the most popular nets for travellers, the DuoNet offers...

A group shelter you'll be glad to have when conditions turn. Lifesystems says:  Survival shelters are an essential piece of kit for any outdoor adventure, providing vital protection in harsh conditions. Initially developed for mountain rescue a…

The Group Shelter 4-6 is designed as an emergency shelter for 4-6 people, to be used when the storm hits or for planned stops in bad weather. Rab says Made using a light-weight and windproof polyester fabric, support is provided by the users within…

MSR's Munro Bothy uses lightweight waterproof fabric to produce an amazing emergency or lunchtime shelter when the weather closes in. MSR says Emergency stormproof shelter for up to 4. Our Verdict MSR's Munro Bothy 4 uses lightweight 30 denier fabr…

The Group Shelter 8-10 is designed as an emergency shelter for 8-10 people, to be used when the storm hits or for planned stops in bad weather. Rab says The Group Shelter 8-10 is designed as an emergency shelter for 8-10 people, to be used when the…