Going Off Road? Don't Forget These!

The Best 4x4 Off Road Travel Checklist

Before you head off road, use the following checklists to make sure that your vehicle is up for the trip, your on-board toolbox is properly stocked with the right tools, you take along the right spare parts, and basic first aid supplies & survival gear, and pack some optional accessories that could make the trip more fun.

Use these lists as a guide to get you started. They highlight what the best prepared offroaders take with them when going off road. What you actually choose to take along on each trip depends on the remoteness of the area you'll be traveling to.

Parts to this article:

• How to do a quick vehicle inspection
  
• Tools in your off-road toolbox
  
• Required supplies & safety gear
  
• Which spare parts to take along
  
• Optional items for fun & convenience
  
• 4x4 first aid survival kit items
• Packing & driving tips that could save your life