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Can I Use A Belt as a Tourniquet? (and Other TQ Videos)
One of the most misunderstood trauma devices is the tourniquet. There is so much misinformation out there that it can actually be dangerous for you to apply one to yourself, or someone else, if you don’t know what you’re doing. Our sister company Mountain Man Medical has a YouTube channel dedicated to the proper application […]
The Important Distinction Between A First-Aid Kit and A Trauma Kit
As a savvy consumer, you need to know, not only the difference between the terms First-Aid kit and Trauma Kit, but also the best practices and strategies related to the use, storage, and deployment of these tools. Getting the Vocabulary Right – What Is What A First-Aid Kit: A kit generally meant to address every […]
Introducing The All-New Wind River Comprehensive Trauma & First-Aid Kit
In February our sister company, Mountain Man Medical launched The Yellowstone which is the most affordable, quality personal trauma kit on the market to date. However, they’ve seen your questions and they finally have a solution for you. Many people have asked, why doesn’t the Yellowstone come with any first-aid items? They even had one customer write […]
Putting Together An Outdoorsman First Aid and Trauma Kit
I’ve been getting geeky lately about first aid and trauma management. While I’m still no expert I’ve been surrounding myself with a lot of EMT, Medic, and Corpsman experts recently as well as consuming a lot training content and courses. One thing I’ve been considering lately is the value in having a kit that […]
Episode 420: Keeping Your Cool During Stressful Trauma Situations
Riley Bowman and Brian MacLaughlin talk about stress, pressure, and how to remain cool even when things seem to be falling apart. Those of you that know Brian will recall he was a Navy Corpsman who deployed to the Middle East while attached to Marine Corps units. He has also worked in the ER hospital […]
