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Notes on carrying less. Gear, commutes, campus, trips and the odd packing list.
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GearThe lightweight backpack: why grams matter more than litresUnder 1 kg is the bar. Where backpack weight hides, how five Fieldwrks packs compare on grams per litre, and a test you can...
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GearWhy a nylon backpack is the right pick for lightweight carryNylon vs polyester, canvas and leather on weight, abrasion, rain and ageing, what Aerology nylon actually is, and which Fieldwrks nylon backpack suits which...
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GearMulti compartment backpacks: organisation without the bulkMore pockets is not better; the right pockets are. A pocket-to-job map, the Teleport and Switch layouts explained, and how to pack so you...
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GearThe minimalist backpack: the case for carrying lessFewer straps, a clean silhouette and still a laptop sleeve: the design ideas behind a slim bag, with the Fieldwrks Sidewalk and Switch.
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GearGym backpacks with a shoe compartment: office to gym in one bagWhy a separate shoe compartment and a divider are the whole point of an office-to-gym bag, how to pack one, and the routine that...
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GearFieldwrks Switch: the 2-in-1 backpack that turns into a toteHow the Switch turns from backpack to tote, what its 26 litres hold, and three days in its life: office, airport and dinner.
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GearFieldwrks Reroute: a 35 L clamshell for trips that change plansWhy the Reroute's clamshell opening packs like a suitcase, what the divider and shoe compartment do, and how it handles a work trip, a...






