• • Medicines

    0.09 lb 1
  • Medicine in little baggie Ibuprofen >> acetaminophen >>> pepto > benadryl > imodiumb > aspirin 1.5
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• • Cuts, scrapes, and injuries

    0.15 lb 15
  • Leukotape P X4 strips by Andrew Skurka’s method (see link). For reinforces bandages, blisters, cuts, etc. **Not enough to tape an ankle…still pondering what to do here 3
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  • Gauze pads X3, 3” x 3” 3
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  • Bandaids Various sizes 6
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  • 3M Steri-Strips X2, for large incisions 1
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  • Triple antibiotic packets X3 1
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  • Alcohol wipes X3, For cleaning area that will be taped, sterilization 3
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  • Ace wrap Heavy, but good for ankles, knees, and compression 32
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• • Random

    0.23 lb 14
  • Liquid IV X3, Mostly for other miserable hikers, in bag in case they explode 18
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  • Tweezers and sewing needle In storage container, plus a sewing needle 7
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  • Safety pins X3 1
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  • Coffee filters X2 2
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  • Rubber gloves When treating serious injuries on others 9
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  • Tenacious tape For small patches of gear, stored in FAK 3
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  • Scissors 4” Wescott titanium sewing scissors, cover made from the end of a pen ink refill 10
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  • Aquatabs water treatment Very light so carry enough for whole trip in case Sawyer Squeeze fails, 1 tablet/quart, 4 quarts/day, 10 tablets/sleeve (representative of 2 sleeves x 10 tablets / 4 tablets for 4 quarts per day = 5 days) 1
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  • Dyneema Pouch Waterproof pouch for FAK. I liked this one because it has a “depth” sewn into it. See link. 13
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