Good Thinking with Karen Ramsay

This entry is part 17 of 19 in the series Adventure Rider Issue #35

Karen Ramsay innovates, adapts and overcomes.

Karen’s luggage rig made up of Aldi bags and plastic drums.

For all the people spending on farkles, repairs and accessories there’s just as many going with DIY options. Some may call it penny pinching, others might call it problem solving, but whatever name you give to it, ‘hacks’ can be pretty ingenious.

Basically hacks are solutions or work-arounds and can be divided into four main categories:
necessity, innovation, multi-purposing, and tightarse. From simple ones like rolling your clothes instead of folding them or carrying a moisturiser that also doubles as sunscreen and can be used to lube the tyre when you get a flat, there’s so many amazing ideas out there we should be sharing them.

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