We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Kyle Fitzgerald The woods are dark and full of terrors—or, at least, blisters, ...

Wilderness Medical Systems makes different sizes of medical kits for people venturing into the outdoors. Their kits have been used by sportsmen all over the world. Donna von Nieda, director of the ...

Cuts, twisted ankles, and … much worse happens. Part of being an outdoors person is being prepared for the worst, and being able to tackle minor problems before they turn into big ones. On top of ...

BEEHIVE - When one of her clients rowed across the Atlantic Ocean, Donna von Nieda followed his trajectory via GPS, using her computer at home. Von Nieda, who lives above the Stillwater River west of ...

From color to customized contents, just about every detail of Wilderness Medical Systems medical kits has been designed with intent. "We take the thinking out of it, so you don't have to," said Donna ...

A few years ago, I was leading a hiking trip in a national park when one client and a team leader sled down from the park’s tallest sand dune (a common, typically enjoyable activity in the park). But ...

AUDREY: THAT BRINGS UTOS OUR NEXT TOPIC, TALKING ABOUT HIKING . I KNOW CHRISTINA AND I HAVE DONE PILOT MOUNTAIN. BRIAN: I LOVE THAT TRAIL. AUDREY: I REALLY WANT TO CHECK HANGING ROCK OFF THE LIST.

A few weeks into a medical school project in Bethel, Alaska, Eric Weiss, MD, got a call in the middle of the night from Nunivak Island in the Bering Sea. Eric Weiss, MD The caller, a Native American ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taitung County has approved new wilderness medical kits that will let firefighters provide better on-site care during long, high-altitude rescues. The kits include emergency ...