| A Jeep, an SUV or any other 4-wheel drive is large | | | | vehicle should be securely strapped down or safely |
| as compared to sedans or coupes. But this does not | | | | stowed away. This is because loose items could, |
| mean that every single thing you desire will come | | | | unfortunately, become "plastic bullets" if they hit you. |
| along with your travel. | | | | To secure items in your vehicle, you should use |
| Here is the scary thing: Overloading your vehicle is as | | | | heavy-duty straps. |
| dangerous as not taking along the right gear in the | | | | Strap down anything that will hurt if it hits you. |
| first place. | | | | Always remember that all supplies inside your vehicle |
| The extra weight can cause imbalance and | | | | must be contained in a way that will prevent bodily |
| unnecessary stress on your vehicle as well as its | | | | injury during rough riding and extreme maneuvers. As |
| components, so try to pack accordingly. Bring along | | | | an aftermath of the hit, you might loose your |
| only those necessary things. Be careful not to | | | | consciousness on the road. |
| overload the vehicle. If rollovers can happen to SUVs, | | | | Since you got a large vehicle, it is always a good idea |
| it can happen off road too! | | | | to take friends along so safety reasons. Just make |
| First and foremost, determine how much to pack. | | | | sure that your Jeep nerf bar will not be damaged as |
| Tools, equipment, and spare parts that you take | | | | the occupants enter your vehicle. |
| along will ultimately depend on where you are going | | | | Remember to always stay with your vehicle in a |
| and for how long. | | | | breakdown situation and wait for an aide. |
| The general rule says: "You should pack enough to | | | | Despite the fact that you should not overload your |
| be confident that you could get yourself out of a | | | | Jeep, you must still always bring with you driver's |
| dilemma". Nevertheless, if in case you could fix your | | | | license, proof of insurance, money, emergency kits, |
| large vehicle and began moving again, chances are a | | | | and some food and drinks. Also remember to let |
| passing four-wheeler would come to your aid soon. | | | | someone know where you are going, regardless if |
| Here is another thing to keep in mind: avoid flying | | | | you are an expert or a neophyte. As the saying |
| projectiles. You must put a huge importance on the | | | | goes, "Prevention is better than cure". |
| fact that all of the items you have loaded in your | | | | |