What many people don’t know about Vietnam is that after years of colonial rule by the French, much of the cuisine in Vietnam has been influenced by French cooking. I remember walking into the center of Ban Me Thuot in the central highlands years ago and the most overpowering smell in the street was baking …
My advice is that you travel with everything on your back, all the time, because roll bags suck. It’s not just a way of life, it’s more practical, it puts you at an advantage. Here’s just one example as to how. This is the opposite of what you want when you’re traveling overseas, and through …
It was February 23, 2013 and good photographers are expensive when your company is young and you’re broke. I didn’t know how to take a good picture, but I went by my same philosophy on knot tying: if you can’t tie a knot, tie a lot. So I’d take whatever new gear, in this case …
From Packhacker: “The GORUCK GR2 is one of the most durable packs out there with tons of high quality material—1000D CORDURA®, YKK zippers, designed by an ex-green-beret—the thing isn’t gonna break. How do we know that? We’ve tested it on the road, everyday for a year. The founder of GORUCK, Jason McCarthy, states that he …
By Pack Hacker: “If you’re looking for a (nearly) bomb proof bag and have no problem acquiring heavier weight for a nearly indestructible bag, the GORUCK GR2 is a good option for you. At the time of publishing this review, we’ve used and tested the GR2 every day on a permanent nomadic journey for 1.5 …
By: Jackson Berger Yes, some may consider us homeless. Yes, it’s been 7 days since my last shower. Yes, we have slept in Walmart parking lots the last 2 nights. Yes, I chose this life. Ask my friends what their thoughts on my life are. They may talk of jealousy or luck. But the truth …
