TRAIL-EMERGENCY TOOLKIT

Here are supplies to take with you on backcountry rides in case of emergency. Carry your cellphone and emergency items on your person, in case you and your horse part ways. Carry other items in your saddlebags.

Vital Signs

• Digital equine thermometer

• Stethoscope

First-Aid

• Antiseptic (Betadine scrub)

• Antibiotic ointment

• Self-adherent bandage

• 4-by-4-inch sterile gauze pads

• Gauze rolls

• Cotton quilts

Hoof Care

• Pliers

• Rasp

• Hoof boot

Other Supplies

• Duct tape

• Halter and lead rope

• Multipurpose tool

• Sharp pocketknife

• Small fold-up saw

•Wire cutters