Do you love the idea of a down jacket, but not always the execution? Do you think insulated jackets make you look like the Michelin Man? The problem may not be all down jackets, but only their construction. Take a…
One of the great truths of travel is that the TSA makes getting your luggage through customs and security an absolute pain. Oh, they’ve got their reasons, sure, but that doesn’t mitigate the hassle. Want to know what does? The…
When I travel, I always bring a roller bag and a carry-on backpack or tote, and I don’t want to also pack a smaller purse or day pack for the relatively few items I need on me during non-travel days….
This soft-shell, insulated jacket is comfortable and warm without being too stuffy. The Men’s Galehead jacket from Timberland is designed to be lightweight and loose-fitting while still being comfortable and easy to zip up in cool weather.
Winter comes sooner than we think, and before we know it, everything’s all icy and snowy and you have to shovel the drive every day. Or, perhaps you live somewhere that doesn’t get that kind of weather, but you still…
Whether it’s a business trip, a holiday get-together, or a sun-soaked vacation to someplace exotic, few things are more exciting than travel. Of course, the corollary to that statement is that packing for said getaway is just about the worst…
It’s hard to find a tote or backpack for air travel that’s durable, weather-proof, fashionable, and practical. Even harder to find both in one bag. The Fjallraven Totepack is my new favorite, and while I picked it up for one…
This Kiwi-born elixir is designed to keep you ultra-hydrated and energized after a long flight, which makes it especially popular for those that travel long distances and are often dealing with jet lag. There are numerous products on the market that claim they can smooth over the effects of jet lag, but 1Above is the first one that really had me hooked. One of the primary causes of feeling tired is not being hydrated, and this concentrated power drink handles that well.
I’m somewhat of a Plain Jane when it comes to my travel wardrobe. Unless I’m on a luxury adventure or attending an industry conference (aside from Outdoor Retailer), my clothing choices are usually T-shirts, jeans or comfortable pants, simple skirts,…
It’s tempting to buy a high quality rain jacket for the adults in the family then skimp out on the kids…hey, they grow fast! But a quality rain jacket can mean the difference between happy traveling kids and whiny, miserable…