Are These 11 Top Road Trip Essentials on Your Packing List?

If you are like our family, we will be venturing out on at least one road trip this summer. It's time to fill a trunk organizer with all the things you may need while out on the road. Here are eleven things I think you should add to your road trip kit.

1.   Jumper cables

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Jumper cables are one of those things that you don't really need - until you absolutely need it! Do yourself a favor and make sure you have jumper cables in your car!

2.   First Aid kit

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You never know what could happen on a road trip! Be prepared for those minor emergency things that happen!

3.   Tire Iron

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A tire iron is very handy so you can change that tire on your own, or at least have the tool so someone can help you do it!

4.   Tire jack

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If you need the tire iron, you are definitely going to need a jack!

5.   Crow bar

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Handy tool, because you just never know!

6.  Pocket knife

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This spectacular pocket knife is actually a multi-purpose tool! It has a 9-pack screwdriver bit set and a bottle & can opener. Great knife and tool set, but make sure it is out of the reach of children!

7.   Super bright rechargeable flashlight

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This USB rechargeable, super bright tactical flashlight with sidelight, emergency, waterproof flashlight will handle all your night time emergencies.

8.   Huge emergency blanket

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Ok, you may not need these emergency blankets in the summer, but it would be a good thing to add to your kit for times when you might need it!

9.   Collapsible traffic cones

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Safety cones will keep you safe while doing minor repairs on the road!

10.  Rechargeable road flares

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Be extra safe with the use of these rechargeable road flares.

11.  Trunk organizer

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This trunk organizer would be great for organizing all your road trip essentials. Just throw all your items in this bag and they will be within easy reach when you need them!