Chase & Bo's Favorite Bags... sort of (NN Podcast EP 18)

If you want to get notified when the newest bags and travel gear drops, be sure to sign up to the NNewsletter 👉 https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/🎙️ Welcome to Episode 18 of the Nomads Nation Podcast!This episode takes a fun turn into the world of cold plunges, ice baths, and cold showers—where growth meets discomfort (and shivering ❄️). Aaron gives his take on Chase’s now-viral ice bath video, Bo shares his own frosty plunge experience, and we dive into how cold exposure ties into self-growth, men’s groups, and personal development. Yep... we’re going deep.Of course, it wouldn't be a Nomads Nation episode without some serious bag talk. We break down our picks for the best sling bags, small backpacks, EDC essentials, and even make a case for the most underrated carry of all: the tote bag.If you're into gear, growth, and a little bit of chill (literally and figuratively), this one's packed with good vibes, solid takes, and plenty of nerdy carry goodness. 🧠💼00:00 -  Intro02:28 - Aaron's opinion on Chase's ice bath video05:26 - Aaron's Dry January06:19 - Bo's cold plunge experience07:17 - Chase's cold shower experience09:54 - Overlap between carry community and self-growth13:41 - Men's groups and personal development19:11 - Best Slings discussion31:05 - Best Small Backpacks discussion40:00 - Best EDC backpack discussion59:46 - Best Tote bag discussion**********🌐 Sign up to the NNewsletter ➡️ https://nomadsnation.com/newsletter/😊 Connect with gear-heads on the NN Subreddit ➡️ https://www.reddit.com/r/Nomads_Nation/🤝  Buy/sell used bags on the NN Marketplace ➡️ https://marketplace.nomadsnation.com/