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Vehicle Must Haves for Your First Season Working in a National Park
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items These items are important to have in your vehicle, for any situation you may find yourself in, along the journey or deep in the park; during dark hours.
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Vehicle Emergency Items
Vehicle Organization/Cleaning
Vehicle Emergency Items
Often times many parkies don't realize the reality of situations and things that can happen until it is happening to them. Expecting the best but being prepared for anything is my motto- and has helped in situations where I needed items like this.
Whether big or small- an emergency roadside kit is important to have. Be sure to check your spare and that you have everything to change your tire, before you leave home.
Roadside Assistance Emergency Car Kit
Air fill stations are often few and far between. This air compressor is not necessary but will be really helpful if you ever do need it.
ROCGORLD R8 Tire Inflator Portable Air Compressor
If you have a waterproof blanket and sleeping bag- you can use those already. Best to keep them in trunk just in case.
Emergency Sleeping Bag Survival Bag 2 Pack
A notebook to leave a note in vehicle if must abandon it.
ALLTREE Lined Leather Spiral Notebook Pink
don't need but would be handy to have
BIUBLE 3000A 12V Car Jump Starter with USB QC3.0
I always keep a water resistant blanket in my trunk for emergency purposes and if I have outdoor adventures and need one.
XL Water Resistant Picnic Blanket - Rainbow Floral Rows
I keep a homemade first aid kit in the glove box or middle consul in my vehicle, but this kit is a great option. It is important to have little scissors and tweezers in it.
315 PCS First Aid Kit
It is cheaper to make one and have one yourself, but If you want a more luxury option and want to spend money- this is the best option.
Women’s On-The-Go Feminine Care Essentials
Important to have in the car just in case and if you are traveling alone- put it in your pocket or purse.
Max Strength Pepper Spray - 12Ft Range
Vehicle Organization/Cleaning
If you are like me about cleanliness- you feel that keeping your vehicle clean is just as keeping your bedroom and living areas clean. These items help you do so. Keep in mind you can not wash your car in the park- if you go to town then you would ne...
Car coasters are amazing and help keep the bottom of the cup holders clean!
Car Coasters, Set of 2 - Folk Flower
Early during the season and the last couple of weeks there will probably be snow- especially at higher elevations. Once you get settled in your dorm, I would keep it in there so if it snows and you want to go out, you do not need to open the car door...
Utopia Home 27" Snow Brush & Ice Scraper
Good to use along the road trip and after weekend trips!
Rain-X 2-in-1 Glass Cleaner & Repellant
Can use these to clean the windshield, to dry the vehicle after a wash in town, and if needed during camping.
AIDEA Microfiber Shop Towels 55 Sheets