Part 1: 32 Reasons why Roadtrips Rule
Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast
Travis Sherry
4.6 • 890 Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2016
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You drove a meow mix mobile through winter slush and summer he. |
| 0:05.0 | So many random things all over the US including a double-decker bus at 44 miles an hour top speed but that's another story for another time. |
| 0:13.0 | Or maybe a story for this. Perhaps. |
| 0:17.0 | The Extra Pack of Peanuts Travel Podcast, Episode 241. |
| 0:27.8 | At almost 30,000 miles, stretching from the top of Alaska down to the bottom of Argentina, |
| 0:33.6 | the Pan American Highway is recognized as the longest road in the world. |
| 0:38.3 | But because of that 60 mile daring gap, |
| 0:40.9 | I'm not so sure it should count. |
| 0:45.0 | Even though on a road trip you're not constrained by the size requirements and the weight |
| 0:49.4 | requirements that you are when you're traveling on an airline, you still want to pack as efficiently and as |
| 0:54.4 | effectively as possible. |
| 0:55.4 | You don't just want to take stuff and start throwing in the car because who knows, you may end up |
| 0:59.6 | sleeping in that car at a later date and you're going gonna be in that car for a while. |
| 1:03.0 | So I try to pack as effectively as possible. |
| 1:06.0 | And to do that, I still travel with my Tortuga backpack |
| 1:09.0 | even when I'm on a road trip. |
| 1:10.0 | That helps me keep everything nice and neat and compact in one bag and then of course I always |
| 1:15.2 | have my Tortuga Day pack up in the seat next to me so I can grab those snacks or electronics or |
| 1:19.4 | anything that I need right on hand. So if you're looking for the best travel backpack, whether it's for |
| 1:23.7 | a road trip, whether it's for flying, whether it's for going overland, taking boats, who cares? Go and check |
| 1:28.4 | out Tortuga Backpacks.com and don't forget to use the promo code EP-P-O-P, all capital letters because that will get you 10% |
| 1:36.1 | off your entire order. I'll show you Paris in the morning. |
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