Adventure Medical Kits Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight 3: New Navigation & Electronics Gear for Outdoor Travelers

July 2, 2026

Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight 3 — official product image
Image: Adventure Medical Kits official press materials

Quick Take

A first aid kit that stays in the pack because it is too heavy to carry is not a first aid kit — it is dead weight. The Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight 3 is a compact, sub-3-ounce kit designed for solo hikers and small groups who want genuine emergency capability without the bulk.


What's New

The Adventure Medical Kits Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight 3 enters the navigation & electronics category with a focus on weight reduction and packability — differentiating it from alternatives that prioritize different trade-offs.

Key Features

  • 6 oz and includes 60 individual items organized in a color-coded, waterproof roll-top bag.
  • A digital guide to wilderness medicine by Dr.
  • Eric Weiss is included via QR code.
  • Key items include SAM splint, irrigation syringe, blister treatment, wound closure strips, and a comprehensive medication guide.

What Changed

6 oz and includes 60 individual items organized in a color-coded, waterproof roll-top bag..

Best For

  • Hikers and backpackers venturing beyond cell coverage
  • Solo travelers who want real-time location sharing with family
  • Anyone who wants SOS capability on remote routes

Not Ideal For

  • Users unwilling to pay a recurring satellite subscription fee

Price & Availability

Available now at adventuremedicalkits.com and REI

Specifications

Weight5.6 oz (159 g)
Items60 individual items
Group SizeUp to 3 people
Trip LengthUp to 7 days
BagWaterproof roll-top
GuideDigital wilderness medicine guide
MSRP$49.99

Editor's Take

Based on the announced specifications, the Adventure Medical Kits Adventure Medical Kits Ultralight 3 is a new entry in the navigation & electronics category worth watching.

This article is based on official press release materials from Outdoor Sportswire. View original press release