Yes they are! I've gotten awfully used to having one. As light as some of the higher-end ones are now, they're hardly noticeable in the pack and well worth the few extra ounces.
I've gotta get over to Arkansas to do some camping. I've hit most of the places I want to in NE Oklahoma. Great kit! I would definitely augment the medical kit. Some more trauma essentials would definitely come in handy given firearms and sharps around.
@@TheMrhoneycutt that’s always important! Emergency medicine is what I do for a living, but some extra backcountry trauma courses would be a good idea.
Great video. I have forgotten my sleeping pad before. It sure makes you realize how nice they are to have.
Yes they are! I've gotten awfully used to having one. As light as some of the higher-end ones are now, they're hardly noticeable in the pack and well worth the few extra ounces.
I've gotta get over to Arkansas to do some camping. I've hit most of the places I want to in NE Oklahoma.
Great kit! I would definitely augment the medical kit. Some more trauma essentials would definitely come in handy given firearms and sharps around.
@@TheMrhoneycutt I should add some chest seals and a quick clot dressing for sure.
@TheOutdoorGeneralist and the proper training of course.
@@TheMrhoneycutt that’s always important! Emergency medicine is what I do for a living, but some extra backcountry trauma courses would be a good idea.