Videos tagged with Backcountry Medical

This video emphasizes the critical importance of carrying and knowing how to use backcountry medical supplies, particularly for severe bleeding. The speaker recounts a personal experience where a tourniquet was essential in saving a life after a severe car accident. He highlights the need for readily accessible and properly prepared tourniquets, recommending the CAT tourniquet for its effectiveness and preparedness, while noting the RATS tourniquet as a compact alternative. The content stresses that basic first aid training, like 'Stop the Bleed' courses, is crucial for anyone venturing into the backcountry.