Travel gets a whole lot easier—and often safer—once you dial in the right tools. Some of the biggest upgrades to my trips and travel life have come from simple swaps—better bags, smarter apps, lighter gear, and knowing what’s actually worth packing.
Here you’ll find travel resources, gear breakdowns, and honest recommendations to help you stretch your budget, pack smarter, and feel more confident from the moment you leave home.
So you want to be a Wilderness First Responder? If you’re going to make it through the arduous training, it will help to keep a sense of humor! Part 2
If you haven’t yet seen the phone app that REI and the National Parks Service collaborated on, you really need to check it out!
Digital nomad life can require some serious hardware. This ZAGG Rugged iPad Case has maximum protection. Here’s the review…
Still toting around enough leather in your back pocket to cause a vegan riot the next time you pull it out at Whole Foods? I was in the same boat, until I found a “slim” wallet…
Are you a Craigslist or FB Marketplace pro? If not, start here to save yourself some pain and suffering on your next sale!
Want to travel more but don’t really know where to start? Have a friend or family member that keeps talking about travel—but clearly needs a little help actually getting off go and making it happen? This is the no-fluff, hands-on guide to finally getting unstuck and on a travel path—with confidence, intention, and zero shame.
