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Top 5 things for your next weekend trip

A weekend trip is a packing problem, not a travel problem. These five shrink it.

By the things.com editorsOctober 8, 20262 min read

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The weekend trip is the only kind of travel where the packing takes longer than the journey. It is also the one where overpacking costs you the most, because you are carrying the bag the entire time. The fix is not discipline; it is owning five things that make the small bag the obvious choice.

This list is between picks right now, waiting on things we are happy to recommend— we would rather run short than pad it out. Browse everything we have picked.

Pack the bag once, leave the pouch packed, and the next trip starts about forty minutes earlier than this one did.

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