Cold Weather Survival

This past weekend was a trial for some trying to move north or south through a storm band that hit the East Coast. Remember that this is prime winter time around these parts and you'll want to be prepared for emergencies that could keep you trapped for a couple days while the responsible governmental parties get their collective heads out of the sand.

A few things that NEED to be in your car this time of year:
Water
Blankets
Road Side Emergency Kit
Jumper Cables
Snow removal tools, folding shovel, window scraper
Flashlight(s)
A Method to charge your cell phone.

Together with some simple winter preps, you will have no issues should an emergency occur while you are in your car. And remember, your car is a safe place to be when the temperatures drop.

Read more on the Basic Principles of Cold Weather Survival.