4.5 GEAR REVIEW: PATAGONIA BLACK HOLE 32L Note: As of 2019, I now use the Patagonia Black Hole 60L duffel for all my travels. Weekend trips are now mainly for mountain biking, which requires...
THE ULTIMATE TRAVEL PACKING LIST Outfitting oneself for a round-the-world trip can be rather daunting and expensive, as you guess what might be needed throughout a whole year...
4.8KUHL LIBERATOR PANTS GEAR REVIEW: KUHL LIBERATOR CONVERTIBLE PANTS Q: You need convertible trousers but don't want to look like too much a backpacker when walking the city streets, what do you do? A: Buy the...
4.8 GEAR REVIEW: EAGLE CREEK PACK-IT CUBES The more round-the-world packing lists I read while making my own, the more I realized I might actually need some help organizing my backpack....
5.0 GEAR REVIEW: PRANA STRETCH ZION SHORTS When packing for our trip, I was as picky with shorts as I was with my footwear. I only wanted to pack two actual pairs of shorts: the first pair...
4.5 GEAR REVIEW: PATAGONIA R2 FLEECE JACKET Let me introduce you to my Patagonia R2 fleece jacket, or my "monkey jacket" as Britnee calls it. A fleece jacket so light, so warm and so damn...
TREKKING PACKING LIST When we left Kathmandu to trek in the Annapurna Himalayan Range, we left a good deal of our belongings behind in a locked backpack at our Thamel...
4.9 GEAR REVIEW: EXOFFICIO GIVE-N-GO BOXER Over the past seven months, of the five pairs of underwear I packed, I've mostly used just three of those pairs--my ExOfficio Give-N-Go Boxers--and...
4.5 GEAR REVIEW: THE NORTH FACE HORIZON FOLDING BILL CAP Too early for a Mark Johnston Gear of the Year Award? Maybe... then again maybe not. This is my first gear review for the bunches of clothes,...
HIS PACKING LIST **Update: Read my new packing list about what I wish I would have taken or left at home after traveling for a year.** Here is the list of what...
HIS & HER PACKING LISTS What do you pack when you're going to be gone for a year? We're not 100% sure, but we're working on it. Check out our final packing lists complete...