I’ve officially sworn off Windows. Vista was the final straw with all of it’s annoying pop up questions and flashing screens and… I could go on and on, but the end result is after dabbling in it for years I’ve fully switched over to Linux and specifically Ubuntu. So when I decided to buy the [...]

There is just something about sleeping out in the wild with nothing but the most basic necessities available that has always appealed to me. It’s probably something about learning my limits, how far I can go, and how little I need. The whole RV experience or pickup camper or even ultra deluxe tent with all [...]

This article is a continuation from Travel Lightly (Part 1 – Clothing) and will continue along the same themes of finding the highest quality but lightest, smallest, and most compact items to take along with you on your journeys.
Gear
With the exception of my backpack, most of the gear featured below are nice to haves but [...]

There are many reasons to ‘Travel Lightly’ but I’ll lay a couple of my thoughts at your feet, and you pick up what you find useful. For me it all boils down to peace of mind. When you only have a small amount of stuff it’s easy to keep track of, easy and quick to [...]