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Pack light. Share your creative tricks to fit your world into a small bag for a European trip. Or, since we all slip a goofy little extra in, which soothing, handy, or fun packing extravagances can you justify? If it is about packing for your big trip, discuss here.

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Title	Author	Replies	Last Post
Recommendations for a camera & more bag	Lauren Mc	9	04/09/17 02:38 PM
Recommendations for a cross-body bag.	crazyNavylife	14	05/27/24 02:02 PM
Recommendations for a packable down jacket	wildcatmcc	38	03/28/18 09:42 PM
recommendations for men's backpack & luggage	ChinaLake67	23	03/04/15 05:53 PM
Recommendations for your favorite daypack?	Vicky	17	04/15/18 04:44 PM
recommended quilted backpack?	BethFL	13	06/05/25 12:25 AM
Recreational Packing for a 12 hour drive to No-Where	Horseless	21	08/11/21 12:17 PM
Rec's for an under seat personal (small) backpack with laptop compartment and luggage...	Dreamscometrue	9	09/16/24 12:07 AM
Recycling programs—REI and Patagonia	Lola	4	01/06/23 06:36 PM
Red Oxx Bag Review	Sun-Baked in...	17	07/03/22 12:39 AM
RedOxx PUP Bag - Test Pack. Back by One Request!	Sun-Baked in...	11	08/22/22 02:42 PM
“Regular” Backpack	joturnage	15	08/05/19 04:03 PM
REI deal: Osprey Porter 46 travel pack (2021.04.22 only)	bogiesan	20	06/17/21 11:26 AM
REI Deal o'the Day	bogiesan	3	10/15/21 12:39 AM
REI fans, step right up	Wanderlust58	5	05/05/22 11:32 PM
REI Ghost Cruiser 22 Inch Wheeled	Work2Travel	0	04/19/16 05:44 PM
REI Labor Day sale	Laura B	6	08/21/19 08:40 PM
REI sale	staynsavor	7	06/30/18 10:16 PM
REIs big winter sale starts today	Mustlovedogs	2	11/15/24 10:59 PM
REI: Some Patagonia on sale, 30%	bogiesan	0	07/15/19 04:20 PM
Relative newbie traveler packing report	Mustlovedogs	7	10/26/24 12:05 AM
Reminder: Check your ID expiration dates	bogiesan	3	10/06/22 01:27 PM
Reminder to people from warm areas in US	cala	6	06/25/16 08:28 PM
Repack after clearing security? (Note: A Nerdy Post)	Paul	30	08/18/22 05:19 PM
Repairing wheels on a 21" Roll Aboard	markejohnson66	10	08/14/18 12:11 PM
Replacement for OPEC/Campmor bag?	Frank II	5	01/17/21 12:12 AM
Replacing interior cinching straps	Ray	13	07/29/16 06:21 PM
Replacing the 'perfect' travel blouse - Updated	Sandancisco	50	04/26/25 02:37 PM
Report on packing - I failed miserably	Mardee	76	07/13/22 05:24 PM
Request Makeup recommendation	Jean	43	10/20/18 03:56 PM
Resisting temptation to over-pack	khansen	25	10/21/24 01:08 AM
Return shipping costs	Alachua	7	04/12/24 06:45 AM
Reversible Skirt	Cerastez	10	07/25/23 11:17 AM
Review of Cotopaxi Allpa 28 L (older version)	Trotter	4	10/21/24 02:03 PM
"Review" of ravenna backpack	doric8	0	08/05/17 02:42 AM
Review of Ravenna Rolling Case	Barbara	16	02/11/18 09:51 PM
Review of Rick Steves Appenzell Backpack	Sun-Baked in...	2	11/22/21 06:18 PM
Review of RS carry on luggage	tgreen	12	10/01/16 02:19 AM
Review - RS Packable Duffel	Sun-Baked in...	7	10/30/21 02:54 PM
Reviews of RS products I bought 15 years ago	FastEddie	17	09/08/18 08:58 PM
RFID Blocking - Essential or Worthless?	Helen	16	08/18/18 06:23 AM
RFID protection - necessary?	Mary	12	05/17/15 01:46 AM
RFID Travel Vests.	annetteabercr...	9	02/05/24 09:48 PM
Rick's Classic Back Pack - Depth Adjustable?	Pale Blue Dot	9	02/23/19 08:59 PM
Rick's convertible backpack/suitcase	Caro	12	05/10/15 03:21 PM
Rick's Crossbody Travel Bag	Teresa	10	03/07/21 05:14 AM
Rick's 'Euro Flight Bag'	Toni	21	06/28/15 04:12 AM
Rick's Holiday Sale	Frank II	30	11/27/23 09:09 PM
Rick's "Magic" rain ponchos	denisecyoung	9	09/19/23 12:14 AM
Rick's packing list	EJ	5	09/03/18 10:38 PM