Road trip season is upon us. Before you hit the open road, here are a few things you’ll want to pack in your car. Every time this topic comes up, someone always asks, “Why bother with any of that? Why not just get roadside assistance.” Well, I have AAA, but that doesn’t mean I leave home unprepared. AAA is great for peace-of-mind, but I don’t want to be left stranded over something silly like a tire puncture or a dead battery.