Quote Originally Posted by iego View Post
For those still reading this thread, as a hiker, I wondered about first aid for snake bites, and the answer is...

there is no first aid for snake bites...

calmly and slowly walk towards assistance. Your life depends on getting assistance.

-John
I've never been bitten, but from what I know as a guy who does almost everything recreational outdoors, this is the best advice. And CALMLY and SLOWLY should be emphasized to keep heart rate down. But again that's just my knowledge from reading stuff.