Transformative Travel with Epic Road

Luxurious, first-hand encounters with the remote, rare and ancient

“Travel has the ability to change perceptions, elevate awareness, evoke true empathy and galvanize leaders,” according to Epic Road. Their inspirational and tailor-made trips provide access to the remote, the ancient and the rare. In what they refer to as “transformative travel,” Marc Chafilian and Mark Lakin take their journeyers into worlds and experiences that expand thoughts and perception. Whether that is taking a helicopter …

Ursa Major Bamboo Face Wipes

Natural skincare for freshening up on the move

A treat for travelers, men’s skincare line Ursa Major‘s newly introduced Essential Face Wipes make lengthy layovers and daily commutes just a tad more manageable. Made in Vermont, the wipes clean your face without wicking away the nutrients—no secondary moisturizer needed—while reducing shine and dissolving dead cells, which in turn helps sooth and calm skin. Plus the sturdy wipes are made of bamboo fibers, making …

Manfrotto Befree Tripod

A lightweight, packable tripod for traveling photographers

No longer does traveling fast and light also have to mean leaving your camera gear behind. Case in point: the Befree Tripod from Manfrotto. Weighing just over three pounds and standing under 16 inches when folded, we found the portable tripod to be more than manageable on a few recent excursions. Central to the experience is the time-saving quick release switch at the base, which …