Gear
Aer Travel Pack 2 Review: A bit over-hyped?
Summary In my opinion, the Aer Travel Pack 2 is a bit over-hyped as a one-bag travel backpack. But at a competitive price point, It could be a great option for business travelers or weekend warriors looking for a sleek, minimalist option. Buy Now at Aer ProsConsWaterproof zippersNo dimension in
How to make the best camp coffee
The sun is rising, birds are chirping, and you can feel that brisk morning frost on your cheeks. Two things are missing, a morning fire and a hot cup of coffee. Let’s face it, is there anything better than that morning coffee in the woods? To round out that
How to Choose a Minimalist Travel Backpack
After two years, my girlfriend finally saw the light and decided to get on the one-bag travel bandwagon. Pretty early on in our relationship, we took a trip to Ireland over Thanksgiving. Before that trip, I told her she had to pack in a single backpack and that roll-a-boards would
Lems Waterproof Boulder Boot Review [2023]
Summary Lems Waterproof Boulder Boots are a great option for minimalist travelers or barefoot enthusiasts looking for a barefoot hiking boot. Buy Now at Lems Buy Now at Backcountry.com ProConFully waterproofNot great tractionLook like regular boots for the most part.Weird rash happened on my leg near the top
Vivobarefoot Primus Lite III Review
Whether you're looking for a minimalist travel shoe or are just starting to dabble in barefoot running and walking, check out the VIvobarefoot Primus Lite III.
What exactly is minimalist travel and why you should embrace it
When is the last time you went on a trip and didn’t over-pack? Odds are, maybe never. With the excitement of the journey and all the endless possibilities of shenanigans that could happen, you must plan for it all! The next thing you know, you’re hauling a gigantic,
Are the Allbirds Tree Skippers the best travel shoe??
Summary If you ask most travelers, especially ultralight or one-bag travel types, the most difficult part of packing is unequivocally shoes. You might be planning your trip and realize you need hiking shoes, casual day shoes, and running shoes (gotta burn off the drinks somehow). In an ideal world, a
Outlier Slim Dungarees Review: THE one-bag travel pant?
Summary Outlier Slim Dungarees are hands down the best one-bag, minimalist travel pants you can buy. Buy Now at Outlier ProConSpill/weather/odor resistant Fabric is on the thin side, so not very suitable for extremely cold weather Extremely comfortableThey are pretty expensiveLook nice, can pair with most stylesCan take
On Packing Light: The Complete One-Bag Packing List
A one-bag packing list designed for indefinite travel across multiple climates and locations.
