All vehicles must have completed an inspection of safety equipment and display a current certificate if it is to be used on any OR4G organised trip
All vehicles must have current registration, warrant of fitness and where required road user charges certificate together with the following minimum equipment fitted or carried as appropriate
Rated tow hooks, secured with 12mm high tensile bolts, fitted to the front of the vehicle (welded eyes or hooks are not acceptable)
A safe and secure towing point at the rear of the vehicle, either a rated tow hook or tow bar with the tow ball removed (towing from a tow ball, or welded hook or eye is dangerous and will not be accepted)
Two rated bow shackles (minimum 3250 kg) are to be carried
One rated recovery tow strop or suitable rope, minimum length 9m (an additional longer rope is recommended)
Fire extinguisher to be readily accessible (minimum capacity 15 kg)
First aid kit
Shovel or spade
Suitable all-terrain or mud-terrain type tyres
Spark arrester (to be fitted when required)
Suitable leather gloves and a rope dampener if the vehicle is winch equipped
Three litres of fresh water (suitable for drinking)
Day/night fluro-vest
Hands free torch
PRS radio
Optional Equipment
Snorkel-type high engine air intake (this may be a requirement on some trips)
Additional recovery strops or tow ropes
Smoke flare (marine type, hand held)
Air compressor
Pulley Blocks
Snig chain
Tyre chains
Ground anchor
Spare fuel for the vehicle
Spare fan belt
GPS
Cellular telephone
Recommended Personal Equipment
Change of clothing
Two spare pairs of socks and additional dry footwear
Hot drink pre-made
Sufficient food for the trip
If heating food, sufficient gas etc to operate the heating device
Something to heat any food in
Toilet paper
Insect repellent
Camping out overnight
Waterproof tent (preferably with a built in floor), pegs, hammer or small axe to drive pegs into ground
Good quality sleeping bags and pillow
Something to sleep on (air bed, mat etc)
Rubbish bags or similar containers to remove all rubbish from a camp site