Blog

Welcome to my world as I travel as many roads as
I can and document some of the experiences.

My bag philosophy

November 18, 2023

I love bags and have bought far too many over the years… this is my view on how we should look at bags.
2023 isn’t working out as expected

November 17, 2023

May 27th 2023. My skill set and Mountain biking trail conditions didn’t match. The SES had to take me off the trails with 4 broken ribs. I spent a week in the hospital. Plus, I had caught Covid the day before at a work meeting with 2 colleagues who had caught it earlier in the…
I want a day bag for a dad with kids

October 23, 2023

As someone who has worked in IT for 20+ years and has needed to carry laptops etc, I’ve tried a lot of bags over the years. Oh, and big shoutout to the early Crumpler bags before they sold to venture capitalists. They are some of my favourites. Also, I’ve received many bags from IT vendors…
Nearly bought a camper…

August 23, 2023

I went to the 4×4 camping show on the weekend with 2 goals. Well, that is what I had been telling myself. In my downtime from work, which has been very crazy for the last few months, I have been researching and designing the Office on Wheels that suits my needs. But a few weeks…
Caravan industry in AU

July 23, 2023

I’ve been exploring a lot of caravans lately, trying to find one that meets my needs as a good base. My key requirement is an Office on Wheels that can also function as a caravan. However, what I’m finding is that many brands offer 10-12 foot hybrid vans with pop tops to keep the weight…