By Vahishta Mistry
As of November 22, I was on the road for six months. I can barely recognize the person I used to be. Physically, I am thinner, made lean by a strict diet (enforced by my budget) and long hikes almost every weekend. Not to mention, of course, all the lugging around of my 50-kilo backpack! …
As you may have read before, I like hiking trails. A lot! So when I had the chance to go do a road trip in New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine, I leaped at the opportunity. I carried my video gear and shot a lot of footage, most of which has found its way into this …
For a long time now, I’ve been fascinated with timelapse videos. I think it all started when I watched Chronos, a 43-minute documentary featuring high-speed timelapses around the world. Then came the BBC’s Earth series which utilized some of the best timelapses I’ve ever seen in my life. Before long, I was hooked and needed …
As I’ve mentioned before, I did a road trip with my Slovenian friend Blaž through Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont last week. I shot about 300 GB of video footage on my GoPros and my Canon 60D. It’s been a looooong time editing it, and I’m only half done, but I liked what I have so …
My week in Washington started off quite slow. I stayed in a small suburb of DC called Arlington (yes, the place with the cemetery is close by!) Since I was couchsurfing with a very nice host, he drove me to the metro station every day. After the confusion of the NYC metro system with its …
Packing up a backpack is something that can get very tiresome. Especially if you’re moving on from city to city or hiking a lot. Still, it’s important to remember the basic guidelines of how to pack one, courtesy REI! The Basics of Backpack Loading The Bottom of the Pack Virtually all backpacks have large openings …