Road Trip Essentials

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Long drives are better with the right supplies. Here are 10 road trip essentials we recommend for snacks, comfort, navigation, safety, and entertainment on the open road.


Frito-Lay Ultimate Snack Care Package

1. Frito-Lay Ultimate Snack Care Package

A 40-count variety box of chips, cookies, and crackers that covers the whole crew’s snack cravings for miles.

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Coleman Xtreme Rolling Cooler

2. Coleman Xtreme Rolling Cooler

A 50-quart wheeled cooler that keeps ice up to 5 days and rolls easily from car to campsite.

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ComfiLife Gel Enhanced Seat Cushion

3. ComfiLife Gel Enhanced Seat Cushion

A gel-and-memory-foam cushion that relieves tailbone pressure during marathon driving days.

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Garmin Drive 53 GPS Navigator

4. Garmin Drive 53 GPS Navigator

A 5-inch GPS navigator with live traffic and driver alerts for areas where phone signal disappears.

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CARTMAN 3PK Warning Triangles

5. CARTMAN 3PK Warning Triangles

Three DOT-approved reflective triangles with weighted bases that warn traffic if you break down at night.

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JBL Flip 6 Portable Bluetooth Speaker

6. JBL Flip 6 Portable Bluetooth Speaker

A waterproof Bluetooth speaker with 12 hours of playtime for campsite music and roadside dance breaks.

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Taco vs Burrito Card Game

7. Taco vs Burrito Card Game

A fast, funny card game created by a 7-year-old that keeps the whole car entertained at rest stops.

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Everlasting Comfort Lumbar Support Pillow

8. Everlasting Comfort Lumbar Support Pillow

A memory-foam lumbar pillow that supports your lower back and improves posture on long drives.

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Jack Link's Beef Jerky Variety Pack

9. Jack Link’s Beef Jerky Variety Pack

A 15-pack of protein-packed jerky in three flavors that beats gas-station hunger without the crumbs.

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HotHands Hand Warmers

10. HotHands Hand Warmers

Air-activated warmers that keep hands toasty for up to 10 hours during cold-weather road trips and breakdowns.

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