Luggage and Bags
Most of us are working hard–both at home and while traveling–to avoid disposal items and reduce consumption. Personally, I’m on a mission to avoid disposable plastic at all costs, which, as many can surely attest, is harder on the road than at home. Eqpd is helping my cause with their Last Bag collection. This is…
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Eagle Creek’s Gear Warrior travel pack is ready to go when you are, and won’t slow you down if you plan to navigate a lot of different transportation options, do a lot of walking, or take the stairs instead of the elevator. With a capacity of 45 liters (dimensions are 12.5 x 21.5 x 10.5…
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Talk about a powerful combo, the Traveler’s Choice cross Point Nylon Upright and Backpack Set comes with two great matching pieces at an affordable price. Originally retailing for $300, it is now often on sale through online retailers for more than two thirds off the overall price. The package comes with the backpack tucked into…
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If you are the kind of traveler that likes to keep your hands free so you can text or enjoy a cup of coffee while walking down the street or through the airport, then this bag is for you. The Ruigor Icon 81 Laptop Backpack is the perfect travel companion with the excellent reputation that…
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I am a huge fan of Away’s products, and when the company launched this beautiful leather duffel-type briefcase bag that fits perfectly atop the Away Bigger Carry-On Suitcase, I had to try it out. Known as The Everywhere Bag, it is the perfect replacement to an aging Briggs and Riley bag that I am currently…
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Not long ago, I reviewed Six Moon Designs’ travel pouch, which worked so well as a travel accessory through Greece, I opted to try the full Traveler Pack, a duffel/backpack hybrid made specifically for long-term travel. In fact, it was conceptualized by founder Ron Moak during an extended trip through Spain. It’s intended to be…
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Gregory makes a nice line of women’s backpacking/overnight packs, but the Jade 53 is the only one that offers the exact sizing I prefer when I’m headed into the wilderness. I’m not a minimalist hiker, so a 40 liter or smaller pack is not right for me during overnights, but I’m also not a must-have-my-luxuries…
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If you are looking for a lightweight and easy to carry backpack to use on a daily basis, the Topo Designs Light Pack seems to do just the trick.
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I wasn’t familiar with Six Moon Designs until testing out their ePouch, designed specifically for travel days. They are known for their line of affordable, practical backpacking packs and tents, which have a utilitarian, streamlined look to them. It can be hard to find a travel bag that falls in the category between backpack and…
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We often yearn for simple, stripped-down gear design, and then realize we can’t find anything. Sometimes, organization wins. The Eagle Creek Global Companion 40L has plenty of spaces to organize your gear, plus is carry-on size (13.75 inches x 21.5 inches x 8 inches) and fairly lightweight (3 pounds, 8 ounces). It’s not a top-open…
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