Insights
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PRO GUIDE
Bikepacking the African Jungle: A Pro’s Complete Packing Guide
Very few people attempt to cross a rainforest alone on a bicycle. Fewer still do it... Read more
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HISTORY
The Many Lives of Japan’s Furoshiki
Japan’s oldest bag is a square of cloth. No handle. No zipper. No structure of any... Read more
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PRO GUIDE
A Polar Expert’s Guide to Packing for Antarctica
“Be careful what you wish for because it might come true” is something I regularly say... Read more
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CULTURE
The Tale of the World’s Most Unlikely School Bag
If you’ve ever set foot in Japan, or even just watched five minutes of anime, you... Read more
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OUTDOORS
How to Pack for Winter Mountaineering
For me, no other winter experience compares to a mountain hike, yet proper equipment, and your... Read more
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CRAFT
How Making Things by Hand Rewires Your Brain (and Your Design)
Designing isn’t the same as making. And your brain knows it. This video dives into what... Read more
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STORIES
How Boro Became Art | The Quiet Survival of Japan’s Patched Cloth
The winters in northern Japan are long. In the Edo period, when the rest of the... Read more
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CARRY 101
The Anatomy of the World’s Most Affordable Travel T-Shirt
Ask any travel community what their favorite affordable T-shirt is, and the answer almost always lands... Read more
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TRAVEL
How to Travel with a Suit: A Wrinkle-Free Guide for Frequent Flyers
A suit should make you look sharp and sophisticated. But traveling with one can be a... Read more
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SPACE
Mission to Mars | Designing Backpacks for NASA
Growing up in the green suburban streets of Reston, Virginia, Mark Falvai, co-founder of Mission Workshop,... Read more
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How to Pack Light for a Week: Tips, Lists, and Bags
The best packing advice I’ve ever received was from a Colombian astronomer I met while backpacking... Read more
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The Best Snowboarding and Ski Backpacks of 2023
Updated on March 7th 2023 The snow’s fallen, the conditions are just right, and the slopes... Read more
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BUYERS GUIDE
How to Choose the Right Everyday Carry (EDC) Bag
Your EDC bag is your daily driver. The piece you’re reaching for most often to carry... Read more
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A Beginner’s Guide to Modular Packing
Ever needed more organization? Or more versatility in your carry setup? Well, modular carry might just... Read more
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Carrying My Thoughts
Let’s face it, 2020 sucked. The world shut down in an effort to stop people from... Read more
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Pro Guide: How to Pack for Bikepacking Adventures
Drawing inspiration from ultralight backpacking and climbing gear, bikepacking is the younger, faster, and more efficient... Read more
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Modern Creative: Work From Home Essentials
We are now over six months since “Stay at Home” was initiated in California. Much like everyone... Read more
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A Decade of Heimplanet: Interview
It all started with an idea, a tent of the future. The idea was born from... Read more
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How To Build A Stylish Home Office
Like most of us, I’ve been working from home a lot thanks to the Coronavirus, clocking... Read more
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What’s In My Bug-Out Bag: 2020 Update
When looking at the year 2020, you can’t be blamed for asking, “What’s next?” Between the... Read more
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6 Essentials I Never Hike Without
There are usually more than 6 essentials, which I take on every hike or adventure. But... Read more
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Staff Picks: Work from Home Essentials
Working from home has become the new norm for many people around the world. But making... Read more
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Essential Outdoor Gear, According to Search and Rescue Operatives
There’s an undeniable thrill that comes with packing a bag and heading out into the wild... Read more





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