Are you prepared for this?

This is not an all inclusive list. This is just a recommendation, your needs may vary.

Recommended Personnel Gear

Water (more than you think you need) at least a gallon per person
Food for lunch and maybe a little more just in case
First Aid Kit with Aspirin or Tylonel
Sun Screen and chap stick
Insect Repellent
Prescription Medications
List of emergency contacts
Cell Phone with additional battery pack, hand held GMRS or FMRS radio
Compass or satellite navigation device
Flash light with good batteries
Lighter or matches to start a fire
Walking/hiking shoes (flip flops are not what you should be wearing on the trail)
Extra clothing based on possible weather conditions
Blanket just in case you have to spend the night
Toilet paper and shovel

“It’s better to have it, and not need it, then to need it, and not have it.”

– Your Web Master

Working seat belts
Tow strap
Fire extinguisher (check the gage)
Vehicle tow points
Roll bar or hard top vehicle
GPS device or GPS app on your phone
Radio GMRS is the current type most people use
Extra set of keys
Full tank of gas
Extra fuses for your vehicle
Full size spare (at a minimum a good tire repair kit)
Tools (can never have enough tools)
Assorted hardware/parts and anything specific to your vehicle
Air compressor with required hoses and pressure gauge
Working jack that is tall enough to get your tire off the ground
Blocks of wood to chalk tires or put under jack if you have too
Lug wrench and any special socket for your lug nuts
Jumper cables or jump box
Extra fluids (engine oil, brake fluid, transmission fluid, radiator coolant, etc)
Work gloves
Paper maps of the area if they're available
Trash bags
WD 40 or equivalent

Store items in a tote that you can secure the lid on, and strap everything down. You don’t want your stuff flying around in the vehicle.