My original review of the Patagonia Capilene Lightweight t-shirt is here. [I'm going to abbreviate this shirt as "PCL" going forward so I don't have to type out that mouthful each time.] I bought my first one in the summer of 2017, so I've been wearing this shirt model regularly for a year and a … Continue reading Review update: Patagonia Capilene Lightweight t-shirt 1.5 years later
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Review: Patagonia Quandary Pants
I've mentioned previously that I am not a fan of pants specifically designed for travel purposes. For my most recent international trip to Egypt, I had to bite the bullet and buy some lightweight travel pants because the weather over there would have made jeans way too uncomfortable (it got up to nearly 110 degrees … Continue reading Review: Patagonia Quandary Pants
Review: Patagonia Capilene Lightweight T-shirt
I've found a new favorite travel t-shirt, and I'm so excited to be reviewing this as it's been at least 5 years since I've been this happy with a shirt. [Along with today's article, I've also updated my post discussing my favorite travel shirts. You can read it at this link.] Before the review, let … Continue reading Review: Patagonia Capilene Lightweight T-shirt
The best travel bag
What's the best travel bag? Easy answer: there is no best travel bag. Get any backpack that's small and comfortable on your shoulders. That's it. Other than that, the bag is irrelevant when you pack light. The importance of the "niceness" of your travel bag is directly proportional to the amount of junk you pack. … Continue reading The best travel bag
The best travel shorts
Since I overwhelmingly prefer to vacation in warmer weather, shorts are a key part of my daily wardrobe. My favorite travel shorts are these: Patagonia Stretch Wavefarer Walk Shorts These shorts are a recent addition to my bag, and They. Are. Awesome. They're comfortable, they look good, and they dry quickly. All boxes checked. … Continue reading The best travel shorts
The best travel underwear
This one is easy: Ex Officio Give-N-Go boxers. They're comfortable, lightweight, and dry very quickly. They're also durable. Up until just a few days ago, I was still on my very first pair of Ex Officio boxers bought in 2005; one of the very first articles of quick dry clothing I bought when starting … Continue reading The best travel underwear
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