Flashpacker Travel Blog

Adventure Travel: Cameron Pass Backcountry Skiing
We took our Colorado ski trip to another level this year with our first backcountry adventure in Cameron Pass. From finding a guide, undergoing avalanche training, enduring equipment malfunctions, and...
Adventure Travel: Cameron Pass Backcountry Skiing
We took our Colorado ski trip to another level this year with our first backcountry adventure in Cameron Pass. From finding a guide, undergoing avalanche training, enduring equipment malfunctions, and...

Best Travel Books to Read During Covid
While we’re waiting to return to the skies, roads, and seas we’re dreaming of upcoming trips inspired by our favorite travel books. We’ve been sticking with some non-fiction classics to...
Best Travel Books to Read During Covid
While we’re waiting to return to the skies, roads, and seas we’re dreaming of upcoming trips inspired by our favorite travel books. We’ve been sticking with some non-fiction classics to...

Our Top Trips of 2020
Our annual article highlighting our favorite trips from the previous year. Read these personal, first hand stories from our network of travelers to inspire your adventures in 2021. Despite the...
Our Top Trips of 2020
Our annual article highlighting our favorite trips from the previous year. Read these personal, first hand stories from our network of travelers to inspire your adventures in 2021. Despite the...

Digital Nomad During Covid
In October 2020 we traveled internationally for the first time since Covid hit to spend a few months living and working in Barbados. Read our first hand account of what...
Digital Nomad During Covid
In October 2020 we traveled internationally for the first time since Covid hit to spend a few months living and working in Barbados. Read our first hand account of what...

7 Months as a Southeast Asia Backpacker
On February 1st, my girlfriend and I set out to pursue a shared dream of ours - to spend months backpacking across Southeast Asia. There were a few reasons why...
7 Months as a Southeast Asia Backpacker
On February 1st, my girlfriend and I set out to pursue a shared dream of ours - to spend months backpacking across Southeast Asia. There were a few reasons why...

What I Learned Hiking The Sawtooth Mountains
In the fall of 2018, we took a weeklong hiking trip out to the Sawtooth Mountains in central Idaho. The trip took all kinds of twists and turns, starting from...
What I Learned Hiking The Sawtooth Mountains
In the fall of 2018, we took a weeklong hiking trip out to the Sawtooth Mountains in central Idaho. The trip took all kinds of twists and turns, starting from...