The first aid kits in Adventure Medical Kits Travel Series include safety and survival gear for adventurous travelers. The company also has activity-specific first aid and medical kits that have been co-designed with emergency, outdoor, marine and travel experts.
World Travel Kit
Chances are the World Travel Kit will have what you need for many problems whether you’re trekking in Peru, on a volunteer trip to a Third World country, or at a remote lodge on a safari in Africa. The World Travel Kit is stocked with medications to treat diarrhea, dehydration, pain and allergic reactions, as well as wound-care materials for blisters, burns and cuts. It has a first-aid reference guide and cards with pictures depicting specific ailments and injuries, which could be invaluable when there’s a language barrier. It’s the largest in the series of travel kits and is designed for one- to four people for multiple days.
The Smart Travel Kit
Suited for one- to two adventure travelers, the Smart Travel kit features the EasyCare System and the first aid reference guide that are included in the World Travel Kit. TheEasyCare System organizes components into injury-specific compartments and has a personal storage system with pockets to stow prescription pill vials, toiletries and more. The illustrated first aid reference is "A Comprehensive Guide to Wilderness & Travel Medicine, 3rd edition," written by Eric A. Weiss, Associate Director of Trauma at Stanford University Medical Center. The guide has special sections in each chapter describing how to improvise treatments if you run out of the correct materials or medications.
The Travel Medic
The Travel Medic, the smallest kit in the Travel Series, contains medicine and wound-care items for one person for multiple days.
Suture Syringe Medic
This kit, which fits into compartments found in both the World Travel and Smart Travel kits, contains syringes and other items for administering anesthetics for a tooth procedure to suturing a wound. Invaluable, if you’re in a remote area or a country where re-use of needles and sterilization techniques used are suspect.
Learn More About Adventure Medical Kids
To learn more about these kits, and for a list of exactly what is in each kit, visit
Adventure Medical Kits. The kits range in price from $10 - $70. The website also offers a variety of safety-related products for adventure travelers and an Adventures Discussion section related to health and safety matters while traveling on adventurous trips.
