Category Archives: Sleeping Pads

My Camping Essentials List for Bike Touring (What I Pack & Why)

Your tent, sleeping bag and sleeping pad are the only three camping essentials you need [...]

California Bike Tour Packing List: What to Pack for Bicycle Touring

Here’s a detailed look at my Northern California bike tour packing list: the bicycle, camping [...]

My Bikepacking Gear List: What I Packed & Why

Here’s a detailed breakdown of each and every item I carried with me on my [...]

South America Bike Touring Packing List: What to Pack for Cycling South America

Packing for a bike tour in South America is very different from packing for a [...]

Packing For A Bicycle Tour: Everything You Need To Know

You want to travel the world by bike, but you’re unsure about WHAT to pack… [...]

What To Pack For A Year-Long Bicycle Tour

I’m traveling for a year. Yes, a year! And I’m doing it on my bicycle. [...]

Your Complete Bicycle Touring Gear Checklist

In response to my recent post on the 10 Important Items You Should Have, But [...]

Review: Exped DownMat 7 Pump Sleeping Mat

If you are anything like me, you enjoy a good night’s sleep after a long [...]