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Packing

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What to pack …

Did I pack enough? Too much? Did I bring everything I need?

I can spend hours optimizing my gear – exchanging one piece of gear for the other, repacking, repacking again. On the other hand, once I have optimized my gear, pack lists or habits, I can pack within minutes (see my post on how I use color-coded toilet bags).

So here’s to the art of packing.

18 January 2019
GGear

How IKEA became one of my favorite travel brands

  • byPolle
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IKEA one of my favorite travel brands? How does that make any sense? Well … IKEA creates a…
26 December 2018
GGear

Zero waste on the trail

  • byPolle
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Camping at the end of day 1 on the Jordan Trail
My recent hike of the Laugavegur trail was the first time I encountered a zero waste policy on…
14 December 2018
TTravel hacks

Get through airport security faster

  • byPolle
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Airport security is not my favorite part of travel. Everything but. I hate it. Not necessarily the fact…
03 November 2018
HHiking

Hairclip as a multi-purpose tool

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Hairclip as multitool
I love simple everyday items that make life on the trail so much easier, like hairnets to keep…
12 October 2018
TTravel hacks

Carrying duct tape on trekking poles

  • byPolle
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Duct tape on my trekking poles
While preparing my Jordan Trail hike (270km in 5,5 days), I was looking to shave off pretty much every…
14 August 2018
BBusiness travel

Clothes cover to keep my shirts wrinkle-free

  • byPolle
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Speaking in Budapest
I wear a lot of shirts. Lot’s of them. Some of my colleagues probably think I either only…
20 July 2018
GGear

Compression bags for business travel and life on the trail

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Sea to Summit eVent Compression Bag
One of my single most favorite pieces of gear for both business travel and on the trail are…
03 July 2018
TTravel hacks

Plastic hairnet for your shoes

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Plastic hairnet on my hiking shoes
If I got a penny for every time I had to find sand from my running shoes in…
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