<p>Aushiker wrote: Agree, but note the context of my comment. How many first aid kits contain 15 cm bandages?
I'm suggesting that it is better to build your own, the commercial kits have all sorts of unneccessary stuff that adds bulk and weight.
<p>Aushiker wrote: Second, sufficient bandage is required for one's own leg or those in the party. There is a big difference in requirements for some one whois 5' tall to someone whois 6' tall. Hence my comment about trying it out on one's own limbs. Carrying a 15 cm banadge may or may not be sufficient.
I think that a single 15cm bandage is sufficient to significantly compress the lymphatic ducts in any one no matter how tall they are.
<p>Aushiker wrote: For me, I want more. Cheap insurance.
If it gives you piece of mind, fair enough.<p>
Of course don't forget about leg protection by way of long trousers or gaiters.