Why did the backpack cross the road

To get to the other side of the world! Seriously though, it’s wild what we pack for adventure trips. Just last week, I saw someone attempting to bring a full-sized inflatable flamingo on a white-water rafting tour. The look on the guide’s face was priceless! What’s the funniest or oddest thing you’ve seen travelers try to take on an outdoor excursion?

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, right? It drives me nuts when people bring ridiculous stuff like that inflatable flamingo! I once saw someone trying to take a beach ball hiking…

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