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This page is dedicated to what to check before a trip as well as what to take along. it covers Vehicle, Recovery and tools, Camping equipment and First Aid.
These lists are also in pdf format. The lists are meant as a guide. 

Vehicle and Tools: 

Tyre pump
Tyre gauge
Tyre repair kit
Spare tube
Q 20 or equivalent
Hydraulic fluid
Gear oil
Engine oil
Quick set epoxy glue
Insulating tape
Duct tape
Locktite tread fastener
Spark plugs
Electric wire
Hose clamps of various sizes
Fuses
Radiator cap
Radiator stop leak
Fuel hose
Jump cables
Hand cleaner
Fan belt
Binding wire (Wire coat hanger)
Various nuts and bolts
U joints
Fire extinguisher
Flash light
Hi-lift jack 
Rags
Rope
Heavy duty plastic bags
Cable ties

Recovery:

Winch kit - including straps, tree protector, snatch block, and shackles.
Leather gloves
Spade
Axe
Jacking plate
Five metre chain
Danforth boat anchor (for soft sand)
Heavy duty hammer
Bow Shackles

Tools:

Socket set and ratchet
Set of spanners
Power bar
Tyre levers
Set of screw drivers
Monkey wrench
Pliers, flat and long nose

Camping Equipment:

Tent and poles
Mattresses
Pillows
Sleeping bags
Matches / Lighter
Paper plates
Paper towel
Gas Bottle
Gas bottle key
Cutlery
Egg lifter
Cutting knife
Mugs
Folding table
Chairs
Stove
Basin
Dish washing liquid
Dish cloths
Wooden spoon
Cutting board
Frying pan
Pot
Insect repellent
Toilet paper
Torch and spare battery's
Garbage bags
Light and extension
Tie downs or rope
Shade cloth
First aid kit

First Aid: 

This list is basic and does not include prescription medication

First Aid book
2 x Straight splints
2 x pairs Latex gloves
4 x Dressing 150mm x 200mm
4 x Dressing 75mm x 100mm
1 x Packet of adhesive strips (10)
1 x Anti allergic tape (25mm x 3m)
1 x Roll elastic adhesive (25mm x3m)
4 x Conforming bandages (100mm x 5m)
4 x Conforming bandages (75mm x 5m)
2 x Triangular bandages
1 x Card of safety pins
1 x Scissors
1 x Forceps
1 x Tweezer
1 x Packet Steri strips (for closing wounds)
1 x Packet Butterfly closures (used instead of stitches)
1 x Disinfectant (Detol/Savlon)
1 x pain tablets (Panado/ Sindol)
3 x Dehyrdration mix (rehydrat)
1 x Antihistamine tablets
1 x Box anti Nausia Tablets (Valiod)
1 x Anti diarrhea tablets (Imodium)
1 x Tube antiseptic ointment (Betadine)
1 x Sun Screen
1 x lip ice
1 x Bottle water purification tablets
1 x Disposable razor
1 x Cotton wool for pading (100g)
1 x Sterile Gauze (10)
1 x Swabs for cleaning wounds
1 X Calamine Lotion
2 x CPR mouth pieces
1 x Burn dressing
1 x medium eye bath
1 x Eye pad
1 x Eye drops (Eyegene)
4 x Eno sacket's
     Tampons
1 x Rescue blanket
 
 
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