Air cleaner (if you will stay at hotels and motels).
Allergy pills
Aluminum foil
Backpack
Bags. Have 2 bags for the shower. Put new clothes in one bag and use the other
to put old clothes in.
Bags. Plastic bags. Trash bags.
Bandages. Bandaids. Sterile adhesive bandages in different sizes. Gauze rolls.
Adhesive tape
Baseball bat
Binoculars
Blanket and sheet. Space blanket.
Brush or small hand held
Bug repellent. Citronella candles (to repel mosquitoes)
Camcorder (charge batteries). Backup battery. Tape. Bring the cord and charger,
too).
Camping stove/grill.
Can/bottle opener
Car Battery charger
Car jumper cables
Cash, atm card, credit cards and wallet
CDs/Tapes (music)
Cell phone and battery (backup, too)
Chairs and stools
Clothespins and clothesline
Clothing
Club (car steering lock for a weapon)
Coffee pot (plugs into car cigarette lighter)
Cologne. Helps invigorate.
Combs and brushes
Compass
Cooking and Cleaning Supplies
Cooking pots and pans
Cooking utensil set (spoons, tongs, knives, spatulas, measuring cup)
Cooler and ice (ice pack)
Cotton swabs
Cough drops. Soar throat, too.
Deodorant and female hygiene products
Digital camera and memory card
Dish detergent
Dishes: Cups, plates
Duct tape
Ear muffs
Extra key which you keep in your wallet (which always stays with you, in your
front pocket).
Eye drops/artificial tears
Eye mask (otherwise you might wake up too early)
Fire extinguisher
Firewood and kindling
First Aid Kit. First aid manual (human and pet)
Flares
Flashlight (headlamps, esp). Lantern and lantern fuel.
Flat tire repair foam
Flint stone to start fires.
Fuel. Canned heat (heat canister). Have a few cans.
Gas can
Glasses. Reading glasses. Sunglasses with UV protection.
Gloves
Gloves (latex)
Guide book
Hair gel. Helps invigorate.
Hammer/Axe
Hats and/or caps, knit hats (beanie)
Headache (Advil, etc.)
Jacket Rain coat
Knife. Swiss army knife.
Laundry bag and detergent
Leash. Including a pole you screw in the ground and attach the dog leash to.
Lip balm/Chapstick
Lotion. Face cream (moisturizer). Lotion for insect bites, itches and rashes
(including something like Gold Bond and/or Cortizone for itching). Petroleum
jelly or other lubricant
Map
Matches in a waterproof container
Meat tenderizer (bee stings)
Medication
Mouthwash
Musical instrument
Needle
Neosporin (cuts)
Notebooks
Nyquil
Oil. Quart of oil
Pens and pencils
Personal Care – Medical, etc.
Pet
Pillows
Plastic wrap
Poop bags
Potholders and/or oven mitts
Prescriptions
Radiator fluid.
Radio/CD player
Razors and shaving cream
Reading material/books
Rope/string
Rubbing alcohol. Hydrogen peroxide
Rug (entry way)
Safety vest
Safety vests (water vest)
Scissors
Shampoo
Shelter bed
Shirts and t-shirts
Shoes, boots and sandals (shower sandals, etc.)
Shorts
Sleeping bags and underneath pads or cot
Snakebite kit
Soap in plastic containers. Consider bath that you can wash your body and hair
so you don't have to bring shampoo.
Socks
Sponges and scrubbers
Stomach (Tums, etc.)
Storage containers for food
Sunblock (Waterproof sunscreen with SPF 20 or higher). Err to more than normal
(you don't want a sunburn on a trip!) (Noxema aint bad).
Sunburn lotion
Sweaters
Tablecloth
Tarp. One slightly smaller than tent.
Tennis ball
Tent stakes
Tent. Outdoor, car tent.
Tick picker
Toilet seat covers (paper) so you are safer in public restrooms.
Tools
Toothbrushes, toothpaste and dental floss
Towels (dish). Paper and other.
Towels. Toilet paper. Towelettes/Antiseptic wipes. Paper towels. Baby wipes.
Keep a roll of toilet paper under your car seat at all times.
Toys (kites, balls and frisbees, board games and deck of cards
Tub for washing
Tub to put everything in
Tweezers
Umbrella
Underwear/long johns
Vitamins (you might not eat as well)
Warning sign
Watch (many benefits: Help determine direction, psychological benefit, etc.).
Water (in case of radiator problems).
Water bottles
Water bowl
Water jug or bladder
Water purifiers
Whistles for signaling others
Winshield Wiper fluid (load it to the brim)
