Before heading off

❄️ Snow Trip Checklist ❄️

• ✅ Check Weather & Road Conditions

  • Look ahead at weather forecasts

  • Check for chain fitting signs and road closures

• 🚗 Vehicle & Wheel Chain Safety

  • Check your car’s manual – Some vehicles cannot have chains fitted (e.g. limited clearance, AWD/4WD restrictions)

  • Chains only fitted to tyres up to 35 inches. Bigger still need them just cant get them. Check ARB or Piranha offroad for custom made

  • Ensure you know how to fit your own chains or ask for a demo (Check our chains fitting demo HERE)

  • Practice fitting before you go – don’t wait until you’re in the snow!

• 🔗 Wheel Chain Reminders

  • Hire early to avoid missing out

  • Fit chains when required – signs will advise

  • Fit to driving wheels (front or rear depending on your car as found in your vehicle owners manual)

• 🏔️ If Going to Mt Baw Baw Resort

  • Pre-book resort entry online

  • Pre-book activities

  • Carry booking confirmations (digital or printed)

• 🧤 What to Pack

  • Waterproof jacket & pants

  • Gloves, beanie, goggles/sunglasses

  • Layers of warm clothing (avoid cotton)

  • Waterproof boots/shoes

  • Spare dry clothes & socks

  • Sunscreen

• 🍔 Plan for Food & Fuel

  • Bring snacks & water

  • Fuel up before heading up – NO FUEL BEYOND MOE OR TYERS IF COMING FROM THE EAST

  • Diesel vehicles strongly advised to get diesel fuel additive (Supercheap etc stocks it)

• 📱 Stay Connected

  • Bring a fully charged phone + car charger

  • Tell someone your plans & expected return