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IFAK or a regular first aid kit: what do you really need?
First aid & safety

IFAK or a regular first aid kit: what do you really need?

IFAK or first aid kit? They look alike but cover different things. Learn the difference between a trauma focused IFAK and a standard first aid set, without jargon, so you choose right.

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First aid & safetyBuying guide

IFAK or a regular first aid kit: what do you really need?

IFAK or first aid kit? They look alike but cover different things. Learn the difference between a trauma focused IFAK and a standard first aid set, without jargon, so you choose right.

IFAK or a regular first aid kit: what do you really need?
Buying guideOutdoor tips

Which backpack size do you need? From 10 to 40 litres

How many litres of backpack do you need? A practical guide to choosing the right backpack size per use, from a short day trip to a multi day route, without manufacturer talk.

Which backpack size do you need? From 10 to 40 litres
Buying guideOutdoor tips

Backpack with back ventilation: when is it worth it?

A backpack with back ventilation keeps your back cooler, but is not needed by everyone. Learn what back ventilation does, who it benefits and when you can skip it.

Backpack with back ventilation: when is it worth it?
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