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Packing Lists
Packing List
This Vacation Packing List includes all the travel essentials you need to get the most out of a week-long trip.
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.
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Guides
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Not sure what to get the gear enthusiasts in your life? Lucky for you, we've put together the ultimate list of the best everyday & travel gear gift ideas that we’ve found so far.
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We break down how to choose the best laptop bag by style, laptop protection, organization, modes of carry including backpacks, totes, messengers, & more.
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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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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.
Gear Reviews
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The Snow Peak Kanpai Bottle is a lightweight way to keep your drink hot or cold for hours, although you have to switch lids to prevent spills when not sipping.
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When you want to take your tech on the go, the ALPAKA Bravo Sling Max V2 lets you do so with a comfortably-padded shoulder strap, although it tends to twist.
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The Brevite Photo Kit has thoughtfully designed interior organization and is a great way to carry just your photography essentials.
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Whether you’re looking for a sling, a tote, or even a laptop bag, the Notabag Crossbody adapts to what you need, although the fabric can attract dirt.
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Cotopaxi’s Vaya 18L Backpack (Cada Dia) has a simple, low-profile design that makes it a comfortable everyday backpack—even with the sternum strap going AWOL.
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The Trakke Handa Crossbody’s heritage styling comes with subtle design choices that ensure compartment accessibility doesn’t directly suffer.
The Blog
We’ve teamed up with REI to highlight 10 pieces of travel gear you should grab during their Cyber Week Sale.
When you're looking for holiday deals on travel gear, check out Huckberry’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales.
Whether you’re going across town or the country, we’ve teamed up with Escape Campervans to bring you these road trip tips to help you enjoy the journey.
We’ve teamed up with RVshare to bring you some road trip gifts for the person in your life who loves crossing the city, region, or country with an automobile.