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Are you one of the millions of Americans who drives a small car? Want to take it on a mega road trip? You need these packing tips!

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Are you one of the millions of Americans who drives a small car? Want to take it on a mega road trip? You need these packing tips!

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Don't forget to pack the glove compartment, center console, spare tire compartment, and under the seats!

Utilize Every Inch of Space

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Hard shells are way more durable than soft ones, even though they are more expensive. This is perfect for storing lightweight, bulky camping gear.

Get a Rooftop Cargo Carrier

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This is one of our favorite road trip packing hacks! Bring an empty compression sack for communal dirty laundry.

Use Compression Bags for Clothing

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Fill a large plastic tub with non perishable food items. Perishables can fit in a small cooler.

Create a Kitchen Box

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Hang a few from the back of the driver and passenger seat to organize bags that you use frequently.

Use Carabiners to Organize

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