WELL-EQUIPPED FOR AN EMERGENCY: LEARN ABOUT WHAT’S IMPORTANT WHEN BUYING A COMPLETE, COMPACT FIRST AID KIT.

GUT GERÜSTET FÜR DEN NOTFALL: INFORMIERE DICH, WORAUF ES BEIM KAUF EINES VOLLSTÄNDIGEN UND KOMPAKTEN ERSTE-HILFE-SETS ANKOMMT.

Whether mountaineering, climbing or on alpine tours: Accidents or sudden illnesses are possible even with good preparation. That’s why it’s important – especially in remote areas – to be equipped for an emergency so that you can perform first aid quickly. A suitable first aid kit is thus a vital piece of equipment for every mountain climber.

First aid expert and ORTOVOX ambassador Dani Hornsteiner knows what a good first aid kit should contain and what you should look for when you’re buying one. She is a trainer and head of operations at Bergwacht Bayern (Bavarian Mountain Rescue), and has been giving alpine first aid courses for over 15 years. Here, she draws on her knowledge and experience as a mountaineer and DAV guide for alpine tours and ski tours.

THE 6 MOST IMPORTANT FEATURES OF ALPINE FIRST AID KITS

LERNE WICHTIGES ERSTE-HILFE-WISSEN

ONLINE ODER IN EINEM UNSERER ALPINEN ERSTE-HILFE-KURSE

ORTOVOX SAFETY ACADEMY LAB ROCK: FIRST AID

ORTOVOX SAFETY ACADEMY LAB ROCK: ERSTE HILFE

What use is the best first aid kit without knowledge of the correct first aid techniques? Learn the right way to act in an emergency with the SAFETY ACADEMY LAB ROCK: Numerous video tutorials, learning tools and graphics address over 30 different emergency situations and provide the theoretical background for life-saving techniques.

ORTOVOX SAFETY ACADEMY ALPINE FIRST AID COURSE

ORTOVOX SAFETY ACADEMY ALPINE ERSTE-HILFE-KURSE

Knowing about and especially practicing first aid in the mountains is just as important as the first aid kit in your backpack. The SAFETY ACADEMY alpine first aid course will teach you the basics of life-saving emergency techniques and how to respond appropriately using simple methods. The course concept has been specially tailored for alpine mountaineers.

FIRST AID KITS COMPARISON

  Content compact
pack size
Lightweight Clear material
partitions
Emergency card First aid tips
Roll Doc +++++ ++ 220 g
Roll Doc Mid ++++ +++ 200 g
Roll Doc Mini +++ ++++ 160 g
Waterproof +++++ +++ 240 g
Waterproof Mini +++ +++++ 150 g
Rock Doc ++ ++++ 140 g - -

 

ROLL-UP FIRST AID KITS

WATERPROOF FIRST AID KITS

CHALK BAG WITH FIRST AID KIT


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