05 Sep 2022

Tried and tested, I take it everywhere with me when I'm out and about with my kids.

Contents

✅ Compeed
✅ First Aid Kit
✅ Decke
✅ Painkillers
✅ Spare contact lenses
✅ Phone charger
✅ Glasses box
✅ Carabiners / S-biners
✅ Rope
✅ String
✅ Opinel / Multitool
✅ Water bottles
✅ Snacks
✅ Tissues
✅ Hand disinfectant / disinfecting towels
✅ Earphones
✅ Books / Kindle (useful in queues)
✅ Charcoal (for unsettled stomachs)
✅ Coins / cash stash
✅ Caps
✅ Garbage bag(s)
✅ Airtag(s): one locked to the bag, two more for the kids
✅ Tactical pen Tactical Pens
✅ Paper clips / iPhone tool
✅ Bandanas
✅ Eye mask (because opportunities for a nap should be optimised)
✅ Zip ties?

Optional:
✅ Flashlight
✅ Paracord

Winter Edition

✅ Chapstick
✅ Hand warmers

Summer Edition

✅ Bug spray
✅ Sunscreen stick
✅ Firesteel?

Dad Trunk

Fortunate to have electric cars, which offers more storage space (frunk and under trunk).

I use that extra space to always have in the car:

✅ Basketball
✅ Football
✅ Baseball bats and gloves
✅ Frisbees
✅ Boomerang
✅ Electric pump (Bosch EasyPump)
✅ Blanket
✅ Charging cables for devices (and for the car, though rarely used)
✅ Water
✅ Gloves
✅ Multi-tool
✅ Emergency kit