TRAIL Issue 13: Our next installment

TRAIL Issue 13: Our next installment

This past week saw the arrival on store shelves of TRAIL Issue 13, South Africa’s pre-eminent trail running publication. We’re once again incredibly proud and excited that we’re featured in…

Packing for our RTW adventure

Packing for our RTW adventure

  The topic of what to pack for a trip like ours is always an interesting one, and we spent a great deal of time reading other travellers’ blogs looking…

What it took to get to departure day!

What it took to get to departure day!

  After many months of planning, departure day arrived on November 4. With a robust gantt chart and planning spreadsheet in place (obviously!) we executed all tasks successfully and felt…

Are we having fun yet?

Sitting here at the Squatter’s Brewery at the Salt Lake City airport waiting for our second flight of the day – destination Atlanta, before heading onwards to the first stop…

5 weeks and counting – everything must go!

5 weeks and counting – everything must go!

  Today we took our first steps towards letting go of our material possessions. Enter Craigslist with a frenzy of picture taking, advert creation and price setting. Here’s a summary…

Got vaccinations?

Got vaccinations?

  Staying healthy on the road is a broad topic of discussion amongst globetrotters. There are so many factors to consider, including what vaccinations you’ve previously had, where you grew…

We buy backpacks!

We buy backpacks!

  Buying a backpack takes a serious amount of research! Our bags are one of the most critical pieces of gear for our adventure. After all, we have to live…