Eagle Creek Specter Brilliant Starter Review

I've wanted to buy packing cubes for a long time and finally found a set to try out. The starter kit worked great for what I needed and helped me stay organized on my trip for the past week. The shirt compartment/folding board worked pretty well, I think I packed 6 long sleeve button down shirts with no problem and they came out mostly wrinkle free. The large cube was great for loading multiple changes of clothes to stow in my carry-on backpack and great for a day trip to camping. I ended up…

I've looked at them for years but couldn't justify the price. That was until a recent head injury made travel arrangements a necessity rather than a luxury. I also bought a tubular dice and bag set and together they have revolutionized the way I pack and use my bags. Simply put, no more rummaging through rolls to remember where you put that particular pair of socks or underwear. Plus, the variety of sizes allows you to tailor the pack style to the exact needs of the particular trip you're…

I purchased this 3 piece Specter Starter Kit along with the 2 TRIPPED Compression Pack for my recent 16 day coach tour of Scotland and Ireland. I had never used packing cubes before and wanted a change. I ended up liking all 5 parts. One of my favorites was the Eagle Creek folder, the perfect size for 5 pairs of pants. I didn't think I could pack so many things in my luggage but it was such an efficient way of packing that they took up a lot less space than fewer pairs on previous trips. These…