Daytripping this Summer?
- Maureen
- Jun 27
- 1 min read
Here are some helpful tips for what to bring with you!
For Day Trips & Picnics

Water bottle for car and hiking
Large insulated water bottle for refills
Fancy glass for sunset wine/cocktails/mocktails or beer
Ceramic coffee mug with lid
Utensil set with case
Reusable food/sandwich bags
Cloth napkins and wipes
Collapsible soft cooler bag for snacks/lunch items
Portable cooler for grocery items kept in the car
Soft ice packs
Beach towel for swims or keeping warm
Extra Clothing: Sweater/hoodie, bathing suit
Hat
Sunscreen
Bug repellent

For Hikes, Treks & Bike Rides
Collapsible hiking poles to save my knees
Saddle bags for carrying things while cycling
Folding foam seat pad to have something comfortable to sit on
Portable charger for your phone
Headlamps so you are never stuck in the dark
Tiny first aid kit (i.e. bandaids, moleskin, alcohol wipes, Advil/Tylenol)
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