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The Friday Five – Stuff I Shouldn’t Have Packed

I sure spent a long time researching what to bring around the world and while I did pretty well, bringing only the essentials – there are a few select items I could have left at home. What have you brought traveling…that you should have forgot on the kitchen table instead? A special thanks to Julia [...]

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The Friday Five – When I Get Home…

By Brock on in THE FRIDAY 5

It’s official. I have been backpacking for 7 months now. I feels like yesterday the Friday Five was celebrating 6 months – where does the time go? This week on the Friday Five, it’s the 5 things I am looking forward to most about going home. There’s a lot of things that day by day, [...]

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The Friday 5 – The Downsides of Backpacking

By Brock on in THE FRIDAY 5

There are a lot of great things that come with backpacking, but like anything, there are those things that really start to get to you.  This Friday, I’m bringing you a list of 5 things that are really grating on my nerves – as suggested by a viewer named Brent.

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The Friday Five – The Best Things in My Pack

By Brock on in 'How To' Videos, THE FRIDAY 5

You guessed it. It’s the Friday Five! When you’re backpacking for a long time, you tend to really like and dislike some things in your backpack. In this edition of the Friday Five, I’d like to share with you 5 of my favourite things in my backpack and why I think they are so great. [...]