As you get ready for your next adventure, take time to review these four simple steps to make sure you’re prepared for anything that comes your way.
1. Don’t Leave Home Without the Basics Water Sunscreen Insect Repellent Flashlight, with extra batteries Warm blanket Small votive type candle, empty tin can Lighter First aid kit including pain reliever and Benedryl Fire extinguisher Shovel Knife/multi-purpose tool Lantern Solar-powered cell phone charger Non-perishable staple foods (soups, canned pastas, chili,…
2. Be sure to tell someone back home your plans Before you leave on your trip, always tell a family member or someone else you trust what your plans are. Tell them where you are going, who you are going with and what time you will be returning. If you…
3. Learn some basic first aid and carry a first aid kit with you Hopefully, you’ll never need it, but you’ll be glad you were prepared if you ever do. The American Red Cross recommends that a first aid kit for a family of four include the following: 2 absorbent…
4. Bring the proper clothing and equipment to deal with changing weather Weather conditions can change in a heartbeat, so when you’re traveling across country and visiting different climates, you never know what kind of weather conditions you might encounter. It’s best to dress in layers so you can adjust…
5. What Food to Pack Planning that first RV trip can be daunting. The Go RVing partners and consumer audience commonly ask “what do I need to pack for my first RV trip? Below is a checklist to making hitting road easy. Cereal / Milk Eggs / bread / bacon Sandwich…
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