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Trip checklist

RV Road Trip Gear

The gear that makes RV trips smoother — from hookups to leveling to coffee.

Hookups

  • Heavy-duty water hose (drinking-safe)
  • Water pressure regulator
  • Sewer hose kit
  • 30A/50A surge protector

Setup

  • Leveling blocks
  • Wheel chocks
  • Outdoor mat
  • Tool kit

Cooking

  • Portable grill
  • Collapsible kitchenware
  • Instant pot (small)
  • Coffee setup

Navigation

  • RV-specific GPS app
  • Paper atlas backup
  • Campground membership cards

Comfort

  • Mattress topper
  • Blackout curtains
  • Fans / heater
  • Portable power station

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