I made a minimalist travel style a priority in August 2022, when I spent a week backpacking for the first time through Eastern Canada. It turned out to be a lot easier — and more efficient ...

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I also drew on my experience as a backpacking guide for five years and current work as a trail runner, cyclist, and gear tester. Our favorite rain jacket is the Arc’teryx Beta SL because it ...

The checklist from the travel company revealed an expansive list of essentials to keep us protected from the rain ... how was I going to be able to carry it without breaking my back during the ...