first aid Archives - Pat Callinan's 4X4 Adventures

Earlier this month, a woman walking through Katherine tragically lost her life after stepping on a snake. She didn’t notice any puncture marks, blood, or swelling at the time, but…

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Essential Gear For Remote Emergencies

Anyone who ventures into the Aussie bush knows a first aid kit and a snake bite kit are absolute non-negotiables. But what if you’re faced with a sudden medical emergency…

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Gear

Are you prepared for a Cardiac Arrest in the bush?

We’re in a bit of a unique position with our lifestyle. The very goal itself is to push further. Out past the crowds and civilisation. Unfortunately, that also means out…

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Surviving the Slithery: A 4X4 Adventurer’s Guide to Snake Bites

Heading into the wild on four wheels? Fantastic! But before you channel your inner Bear Grylls, there’s a little something about our legless friends you might want to consider. Yes,…

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Equipment

How to save a life for $200

It's hard to know how to prioritise your 4X4 modifications, but for just $200, this first aid kit may be the best money you ever spend

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Snakes, Disssspelling a few myths

When it comes to poisonous snakes in Australia, their reputations are more myth than reality. We try to set the record straight. Australia tops the list of countries for having…

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Tragedy in Katherine Sparks Snake Bite Safety Warning

Essential Gear For Remote Emergencies

Are you prepared for a Cardiac Arrest in the bush?

Surviving the Slithery: A 4X4 Adventurer’s Guide to Snake Bites

How to save a life for $200

Snakes, Disssspelling a few myths