If you aren’t already, I suggest you get hitched.

Draw-Tite Receiver Hitch

No, I don’t mean getting married…

Your vehicle is a valuable tool both in everyday and emergency situations.  Adding a receiver hitch to your car/truck/SUV/van/RV makes it both more valuable and versatile.  Consider the following attachments:

I like the options a receiver hitch gives me, which is why it was the first item I had installed on my SUV.  Most of the time, I use it to hold my bike rack but having the ability to carry extra cargo externally or tow a trailer is a great option to have.  Consider a receiver hitch a valuable tool that you can add to your inventory, it may come in handy more often than you think.

I wrote about this subject last week over at Misfires and Light Strikes but thought it might be worth reposting here.