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An Artist Whose Medium Is Ice

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Rolando De La Garza knows his checked luggage can draw a lot of attention. The 41-year-old ice...

How to Pack for a Sumo Tournament

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Some sports have elaborate uniforms. Sumo wrestling isn't one of them. Athletes compete wearing a...

Packing for a Marathon Run Through Seven Continents in Seven Days

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Next month, if all goes according to plan, Becca Pizzi will tear through 32,000 airline miles in...

An Artist Who Paints Brides With Elaborate Henna Designs

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Neha Assar can spend up to three hours holding a bride’s hands before a wedding. She will also...

Persian Rugs Orient One Expert to Life on the Road

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Jan David Winitz isn’t afraid to walk around an airport with his grandmother’s handbag slung over...

Adventure Photography at 22,000 Feet

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ The key to taking a good action photo is to stop breathing, according to Jimmy Chin. “Hold your...

How to Pack for a Hot Air Balloon Race

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Cheri White is a decorated pilot of a not-so-precision aircraft. It has an engine but no wings,...

A Mushroom Forager Packs Light for the Trail

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Jeremy Faber has really strong views about mushrooms. The 40-year-old makes his living in the...

Following in the Footsteps of Pink Floyd

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Even the most dedicated college stoner probably hasn’t listened to Pink Floyd albums as closely...

Mosaic Conservation in an Ancient Site

WHAT'S IN YOUR BAG? By HILARY POTKEWITZ Many people walk around ancient ruins looking up at stone columns or old sculptures. Thomas Roby,...

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