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Tom's Grandfather's Table
When I began making outdoor gear, in about 1972, I used the back side of a ping pong table on saw horses, out in the garage, as a cutting surface. At some...
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Top 5 Most Underrated TOM BIHN Bags, Ranked by You
When it comes to hidden gems, no one knows TOM BIHN bags better than the people who carry them. Earlier this week, we put out a poll on Instagram and asked you to vote on which bags deserve a little more recognition...
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Guides, gear insights, and stories for carrying well.
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The Workspace Series: brendabethman's Setup
Welcome to the Workspace Series—glimpses into the offices, desks, and other work and play environments of our Forum members and the TOM BIHN crew. Forum name: brendabethman What do you do? (If it's your professional...
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Games for the Road
Travel can be fun, but in some instances it can be long and monotonous, whether we're talking about a 45-hour cross-country train ride, a 10-hour international plane ride, a 5-hour bus trip,...
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Photo Album: Jenny and Joe's Hero's Journey
You've seen Joe and Jenny's (see their bio at the bottom of this post) photography work all over our website. They recently took a quick trip with some friends to test out...
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Overnight At Sahale Glacier Camp
We've been using The Hero's Journey backpack on overnight backpacking trips for the past several months. Last weekend's destination was Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm, camping for the night at the Sahale...
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Scenes From Hut-To-Hut Hiking
Kristian is the photographer behind the shots of our new Hero's Journey backpack. Most of the photos were taken on hut-to-hut hiking trips in Norway and Switzerland; this essay features additional photos...
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The Postcards
In celebration of the return of The Field Journal Notebook, we included a blank, self-addressed, and stamped postcard in its first production run. We asked you to draw us a doodle, write...
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Elisa and Craig Pack For A Trip To Europe
Elisa and Craig have embarked on a month-long trip to Europe (seven countries in total!) to celebrate their one-year marriage anniversary. Here’s a few photos they sent our way as they packed...
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Forum Spotlight: Five Questions for Mausermama
This interview is part of a series featuring members of the TOM BIHN Forum. Forum Name: Mausermama Profession: Homeschool mom, Barton Reading Tutor for Dyslexia, Writing Coach, English Lit teacher, and occasional knitting...
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Thanking Our Investors
Every person who has ever purchased a TOM BIHN bag is, in a way, an investor: I cannot put into words how grateful I am that you folks allow me and my...
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The Workspaces Series: sujo's Setup
Welcome to the Workspace Series—glimpses into the offices, desks, and other work and play environments of our Forum members and the TOM BIHN crew. Forum name: sujo What do you do? (If it's your...
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The Workspaces Series: adalangdon's Setup
Welcome to the Workspace Series—glimpses into the offices, desks, and other work and play environments of our Forum members and the TOM BIHN crew. Forum name: adalangdon What do you do? (If it's your professional...
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