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The definitive resource for world travelers, commuters, and everyone in between.
Packing Lists
Packing List
The ultimate packing list including all of the road trip essentials you need to travel by car. We cover it all: men’s and women’s focused items from bags, to clothing and toiletries, to cooking supplies, and more.
Packing List
Our Budget Packing List is full of the best inexpensive travel gear we could find. Everything you need to travel the world, without those hefty pricetags.
Packing List
Our Earth Friendly Sustainable Packing List is full of ethical, sustainable, and zero-waste products. Everything you need to travel the world, minus the guilt.
Packing List
The ultimate packing list for traveling the world as a digital nomad with a backpack. We cover it all: men’s and women’s focused items from clothes to tech to toiletries and more.
Guides
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In this road trip guide, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to have an epic, worthy-of-the-big-screen road trip. From planning to packing to staying safe.
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In this duffle bag guide, we’ll help you find the best duffle bag for your needs. From one bag travel to weekend adventures to the daily grind.
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Not sure what to get the travel junkies in your life? Lucky for you we’ve put together the ultimate list of the best travel gift ideas we’ve found so far.
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In this travel sling bag guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to find the best sling bag that will work for you. We cover it all.
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The best travel daypack is unique for each person. We break down how to choose into 7 easy sections, including packs that are compressible, packable, expandable, and more.
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Our packing list guide teaches you how to pack like a pro. From clothes to packing cubes, backpacks and more—we cover it all because we’ve done it all.
Gear Reviews
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The eBags Pro Slim Laptop Backpack is efficient in its size and compartmentalization, but its already-fraying material raises some concerns with durability.
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The Tom Bihn Cadet has a classic, comfortable carry, and convenient organization, but you’ll need to integrate additional accessories to make the most of it.
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The Chrome Industries Hondo Backpack’s material features a clean look and prominent protection for your gear, however, it detracts from the bag’s functionality.
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The Timbuk2 Authority Laptop Backpack (Deluxe) has separate compartments for convenient segmentation of your gear—as long as they’re packed consciously.
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The Crafted Goods SIMPLON 18L is versatile in its carry and intentional in its organization, but it lacks carry comfort.
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The waterproof Pelican G40 Personal Utility Go Case touts a secure level of protection for your everyday essentials, but it’s not the easiest to pack.
The Blog
Check out 12 gear essentials for a fall that looks a little different this year—from a Merino wool face mask to a trucker jacket to an EDC backpack & more.
Slow down and take it all in this season with our fall picks—from sweaters to waistpacks and more.
There’s no denying that Coronavirus is changing the way we travel. Check out our list of tips & accessories for traveling during COVID-19.
For now, face masks are here to stay—so we’ve put together a list of gear brands currently making reusable face masks to help find one that works for you.