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Which reference does the Red Cross checklist put in a hiking first-aid kit?

Include a first-aid manual.

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  1. A trail map
  2. A plant field guide
  3. A first-aid manual ✔

Why: Supplies are more useful when you can check correct care. The Red Cross hiking checklist includes a first-aid manual among the kit contents.

Huh, didn't know that: The same Red Cross list includes a small notepad with a waterproof pencil or pen.

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Answer: A first-aid manual. Supplies are more useful when you can check correct care. The Red Cross hiking checklist includes a first-aid manual among the kit contents.

  1. Red Cross Hiking and Backpacking First Aid Kit Checklist www.redcross.org/take-a-class/resources/articles/hiking-first-aid-kit-checklist
    First aid manual
    Checked 2026-10-09.

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