Thinking of taking a road trip this fall? GREAT IDEA, my friend!! There’s so much to see - changing leaves, cute towns, crisp days, cuddle-able nights (like, where you can cuddle up with your sweetheart in a cute B&B somewhere… yeah) and so much more! But what do you need to bring with you when you go on a road trip? Well, you should have your standard emergency kit, but some things are important to have for specifically a road trip. Depending on what type of crowd you’re bringing along, check out these lists and good luck!
Vehicle Emergency Kit
Flashlight, roadside signal flares or reflective cones/warning signs
First aid kit.
Booster cables, vise grips, 3/8ths drive socket set, set of combination wrenches, crescent wrench, multiple tip screwdriver.
Gallon jug of water.
Extra washer fluid, oil, transmission oil, brake fluid
Rags, workshop towels, old blanket.
Gloves
Spare belts (alternator, fan and air conditioner belts)
Candle, warm clothes, heavy blanket (for winter travel)
Non perishable food and drinking water
In the car....
Blankets and pillows
Music
Folding chairs
Portable table
Reading material
Duct tape and WD40
Camera
Cash for toll roads
GPS
Binoculars
Wet wipes
Puzzle books and quiet toys for kids.
Disposable cameras for the kids.
Pen, pencil, notepad
Tissues, toilet tissue, paper towel
Small bags for garbage
Maps and directions
Bird identification book.
We hope you have a great trip, and that if you need any car help along the way, you’ll call Younger Nissan and we’ll give you a hand!