# All Posts
Thoughtful stories, packing lessons, and slow travel notes from the road.

2025-000

This is my test post.

Why I’m Building Roam Less Traveled

Roam Less Traveled isn’t a travel blog — it’s a mindset. In this first post, I share why I’m building something slower, lighter, and more intentional: a journey that starts long before the plane takes off.

The First Trip That Changed Me

In 2005, mid-way through a deployment in Iraq, I flew to Germany with my wife for two weeks that would quietly shift how I saw travel — not as escape, but as reconnection. This was the trip that changed me.

Why I’m Building Roam Less Traveled

Roam Less Traveled isn’t a travel blog — it’s a mindset. In this first post, I share why I’m building something slower, lighter, and more intentional: a journey that starts long before the plane takes off.

The First Trip That Changed Me

In 2005, mid-way through a deployment in Iraq, I flew to Germany with my wife for two weeks that would quietly shift how I saw travel — not as escape, but as reconnection. This was the trip that changed me.