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2011 UNpacking Video

Okay okay okay okay okay. I'll make a packing video! This year I unpacked my bag instead of packing it, so that you don't have to watch me place every single thing in the correct place. You'll probably notice that I have...

Help Shape Life Nomadic 2

I'm talking about maximizing points and miles, finding flight deals, beating jet lag, packing, gear, government programs like APEC and Nexus, how to make money, how to learn languages, cruising, and flight tricks.

Biking in Tokyo

When it rains we put on our rain gear and are the only people on the road/sidewalk.

Falling

The way clear, Peter scampers up the rock, setting the safety gear which I'll pull out as I follow him up.

How and Why I Wrote a Year of Blog Posts in Ten Days

Obviously I can't write the gear post in advance.

Life Nomadic Day 1

The Right Stuff Todd and I are both gear and gadget nuts.

The Mystery of the Chain

Ok. I know I put this same picture up a couple days ago - but there's a reason. Someone STOLE my chain last night. I am incapable of taking another picture with the chain now. Here's how the caper went down : A friend of...

Minivans are the Best Vehicles

Drop the back seats, put all your gear in the back and ride in the four bucket seats.

Deuter Futura 28

The bag has all of the other extras you'd expect from a high end backpack: adjustable straps with chest and waist belts, space for a hydration pack, a smaller front pocket with lanyard, and mesh side compartments for a w...

Solo Scuba

Most mornings I'm in Hilo I load my scuba gear into our minivan, grab a tank of air at the dive shop, and drive 15 minutes to the scuba site.

Things I'm Not Going to Write About Today

The gear post is coming.

Auf Wiedersehen 2021

(While we're on the subject, the gear post IS coming.